Market Chatter: Honda Motor Looking to Buy Stake in Rapidus

MT Newswires Live
Jun 11

Honda Motor (HMC) is planning to purchase a stake in Japanese chipmaker Rapidus by March 2026, Nikkei Asia reported Tuesday.

The proposed investment, which could be "in the several billions of yen," will help Honda to procure semiconductors for autonomous driving cars domestically, the report said.

Rapidus' existing shareholders including Toyota Motor (TM), Sony Group (SONY) and NTT have invested a total of 7.3 billion Japanese yen ($50.3 million) in the company, according to the report.

Honda didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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