Toyota President Akio Toyoda and Mazda President Masamichi Kogai will hold a joint news conference as early as Friday to announce the deal, the paper said, without citing its sources.
The Nikkei earlier reported the plan for a capital alliance. Toyota and Mazda have said they would discuss cooperation at a board meeting Friday. (Reporting by Tokyo Newsroom; Editing by Clara Ferreira Marques)Mazda to issue new shares for Toyota to take stake: Nikkei
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