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Targeting application from FY2029 onward, they will standardize the specifications of the joint development area to improve development resource efficiency and reduce costs. Impact is expected to be modest, but long-term competitive advantages through technical collaboration are anticipated.","jir_summary":"### Section Heading\nOverview of the conclusion of the joint development agreement between Nissan and Honda. By standardizing core components of next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs) such as ECUs, in-vehicle OS, middleware, and vehicle control software, they aim to standardize E&E architecture and consolidate development resources. Targeting applicability from FY2029 onward.\n\n### Section 2 Heading\nThe collaboration aims to accelerate the realization of carbon neutrality and road safety. It seeks to enhance development speed and cost efficiency through the integration of technologies and talent from both companies, aiming for long-term competitive strength. 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