TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor ( NSANF ) is considering seeking a business partnership with Honda Motor ( HMC ), TV Tokyo reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources.

Nissan's ( NSANF ) board of directors decided in a meeting on Tuesday that it consider a potential collaboration with its larger Japanese rival, the report said, without providing detail on the type of partnership Nissan ( NSANF ) might seek.

A Nissan ( NSANF ) spokesperson declined to comment on the report.