Nissan

Mexico's light vehicle exports rose 1.4% in the first half of 2026 despite U.S. tariffs, with 1.69 million units exported. The U.S. remained the largest market (75.9%), down from 85% pre-tariffs, while June exports fell 9.2% due to the tariffs. Automakers like Stellantis and Volkswagen saw export increases, while Nissan and Ford declined.

The average new car price in the US exceeds $50,000, with only 11 models starting below $25,000 before fees. Affordable options like the Hyundai Venue ($20,550) and Chevy Trax ($21,700) remain available, but lower-priced vehicles are becoming increasingly scarce due to rising prices and incentives.

Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa developed a six-week plan to address the company's crisis, including financial losses, failed merger talks with Honda, and declining market share in China and the U.S. The company faces challenges from domestic competition, tariffs, and strategic setbacks.

Domino’s Pizza appoints Joe Jordan as new CEO to focus on operational growth. Nissan cancels electric Qashqai plans due to weak EV demand in Europe. The U.S. government will provide $17.5 billion in loans to support new nuclear reactor projects.

Nissan has halted development of a fully electric Qashqai, its top-selling model in Europe, as part of cost-cutting measures. The decision was made at the company's Sunderland plant in the UK, according to a Reuters report.

Nissan shareholders rejected the reappointment of director Motoo Nagai, who supported a merger with Honda. The decision followed Renault's abstention from voting on the matter.

Automakers have discontinued or delayed multiple electric vehicle (EV) models in 2026, including Hyundai's Ioniq 6 Standard and Kona Electric, due to declining demand, expired tax credits, and industry shifts toward next-generation EVs. Ford, Nissan, Acura, and Volkswagen also paused or ended production of EVs like the F-150 Lightning and ID. Buzz, reflecting broader challenges in the U.S. EV market.

The article highlights the 2020 Nissan Armada with a near-perfect reliability score and an 8,500-pound tow rating, as well as the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid with the lowest cost to own as top used SUVs in 2026.

Nissan is in discussions with the UK government for additional support for its Sunderland plant. The potential deal may require the UK to reduce its electric vehicle targets.

A vehicle collided with a home in Northwest Miami-Dade on Saturday morning, damaging a Nissan and destroying the home's carport. Minor injuries were reported. The incident occurred at Northwest 22nd Avenue and 127th Street.

Nissan has opened the door for Chinese automaker Chery to produce vehicles at its Sunderland factory under a new agreement. The deal involves Chery building cars at Nissan's UK manufacturing site.

Nissan has agreed to a non-binding deal to build cars for Chery at its Sunderland plant starting in 2027, a move aimed at safeguarding jobs at the UK’s largest car factory. The agreement involves contract manufacturing by Nissan for Chery, a Chinese state-part-owned manufacturer.

Nissan has signed a production deal with China's Chery for the Sunderland car plant. The future of the UK's largest car plant was uncertain due to Nissan's restructuring.

South Africa's automotive trade deficit with China reached $3.5 billion in 2025, doubling over four years and becoming its largest with any country. Chinese brands captured over 20% market share in 2025 by offering budget-friendly SUVs, displacing competitors like Nissan and Renault, prompting calls for local factory investments and potential import tax hikes.

A top female prosecutor crashed her Audi into a Nissan and fled the scene, according to prosecutors. The incident involved a collision with a stunned driver's vehicle. The prosecutor's actions are under investigation.

Nissan's CEO Ivan Espinosa considers building cars for other manufacturers at the Sunderland plant, amid talks with China's Chery, to utilize the factory space and secure the future of its 6,000 workers. Nissan reported steep losses for the year to March. The move could help the struggling Japanese carmaker.

Nissan is scaling back production in the UK, putting 6,000 jobs at risk. The decision is expected to impact the company's operations in the country. This move may have significant consequences for the local economy.

The Chinese electric car Jaecoo 7 became the UK's bestselling vehicle in March, surpassing traditional rivals like Ford Puma, Nissan Qashqai, Kia Sportage, and Tesla Model Y. Its success highlights China's growing dominance in the global electric vehicle market through competitive pricing and features.

Nissan has abandoned its plans to build an electric vehicle plant in the United States, which was expected to produce 200,000 EVs annually. The decision reflects shifting business strategies amid market and economic challenges.

Nissan has unveiled its electric Juke model featuring a futuristic design, set to be manufactured in the United Kingdom. The announcement highlights the company's commitment to electric vehicle innovation and international production strategies.

Nissan has halted its UK e-axle project due to a slowdown in the European electric vehicle (EV) market. The decision reflects broader challenges in the region's EV adoption and manufacturing investments.

Mitsubishi Motors and Nissan are launching EV-to-grid power trading services. The initiative involves electric vehicles (EVs) supplying power back to the grid.

Nissan's annual debt payments reached $690 million, which is slowing the company's efforts to recover.