Oct 20, 2026, 18:00 UTC
Nissan announced the 2027 Pathfinder Special Edition, with sales scheduled to begin in November 2026.
Source:Oct 14, 2026, 22:30 UTC
Nissan introduced the 2027 Altima with a $210 price increase across the lineup and no added equipment, while dropping the all-wheel-drive option for the SV trim.
Source:Oct 12, 2026, 17:00 UTC
MATTEL INC /DE/ Brick Shop released a 1:16-scale Nissan Skyline GT-R building set with 833 pieces and a matching Hot Wheels model, priced at $59.99, with availability starting in January 2027.
Source:Oct 12, 2026, 14:30 UTC
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. confirmed that the Grootman bakkie will be assembled at its Rosslyn plant in South Africa, as one of five planned locally assembled models.
Source:Oct 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC
Japan’s national electric-vehicle subsidy program was projected to have used about 90% of its fiscal 2026 budget for purchases through September, with about ¥19.1 billion, or 17% of the budget, allocated to Tesla, Inc. vehicles.
Source:Oct 8, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Several automakers recorded significant export declines in Mexico in September, while Mazda more than doubled its monthly exports.
Source:Oct 6, 2026, 00:30 UTC
Applied Intuition announced on October 6 that it will collaborate with Honda and Nissan on software-defined vehicle (SDV) development, providing its in-vehicle OS and software development tools.
Source:Oct 5, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Nissan Motor and Denso began joint parts transportation using double-trailer trucks between Tochigi and Aichi prefectures on October 5, 2026, to address driver shortages and rising logistics costs.
Source:Oct 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Chinese-made cars accounted for more than 81,000 of the over 350,500 new cars registered in the UK in September, roughly one in four, according to Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders data.
Source:Oct 2, 2026, 14:00 UTC
China's Jetour detailed the 2026 Jetour G700 plug-in hybrid off-roader, a 560kW/795Nm 4WD with up to 211km of electric range, positioned against the Toyota LandCruiser, Mitsubishi Pajero and Nissan Patrol.
Source:Oct 1, 2026, 12:30 UTC
Indian passenger vehicle dispatches rose 21% year-on-year to around 460,000 units in September 2026, with Maruti Suzuki up 37% to 181,838 units, Tata Motors up 15% to 68,810 units, Mahindra & Mahindra up 14% to 64,092 units, Hyundai Motor India up 11% to 57,166 units, and Toyota Kirloskar Motor down 8% to 25,027 units.
Source:Oct 1, 2026, 06:15 UTC
Nissan announced that the fifth-generation T34 X-Trail will launch in Australia by the end of 2027, halving the right-hand-drive conversion lead time compared with the previous T33 generation.
Source:Sep 30, 2026, 09:15 UTC
Norwegian synthetic graphite producer Vianode is exploring a partnership or full sale, hiring J.P. Morgan to run the process, with CEO Burkhard Straube saying it hopes to have a partner in place by the end of the year.
Source:Sep 29, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Researchers at Northeastern University, working with Consumer Reports, published a study finding that 19 of 21 tested connected vehicles contacted third-party advertising, tracking, or analytics domains, with Tesla, Cadillac, and Lucid the most frequent.
Sep 29, 2026, 20:51 UTC
Eight major Japanese automakers reported combined global sales of 1,854,797 units in August, down 4.6% year-on-year, with domestic production of 487,195 units (down 5.9%) and global production of 1,742,545 units (down 4.1%).
Source:Sep 27, 2026, 20:00 UTC
The European Union is debating an industrial protection bill that would favor European-made electric vehicles and disadvantage Japanese automakers producing outside the EU, prompting Japanese automakers and government officials to lobby the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Source:Sep 27, 2026, 03:50 UTC
Nissan held the Nissan Festival in South Africa, displaying classic Datsun, Skyline, Sentra and GT-R models alongside its latest vehicles.
Source:Sep 26, 2026, 10:56 UTC
Nissan Philippines announced it will bring the China-developed Navara Pro Plug-in Hybrid pickup and Primera EV sedan to the Philippine market on Nov. 6, sourced from its joint venture with Dongfeng Motor.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 11:00 UTC
Nissan Canada will launch a refreshed 2027 Ariya EV in Canada in early 2027.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 12:15 UTC
The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal approved a plan to distribute £55.87 million in compensation to UK consumers and businesses overcharged on new car delivery charges between 2006 and 2015.
Aug 28, 2026, 07:59 UTC
Nissan and Dongfeng Motor Group announced a new joint venture to build and sell off-road SUVs in China, with a total investment of about RM676 million. Dongfeng Motor will hold 40%, Dongfeng Nissan about 10%, and two other Xiangyang-based companies will participate. The agreement runs for 20 years.
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