The Latest Breaking News from Nissan

The rumors were true–Nissan’s CEO Makoto Uchida is stepping down. Ivan Espinosa, currently the chief planning officer, will take the reigns of the troubled Japanese automaker. The change in leadership was decided today during a board of directors meeting and will come into effect on April 1. Additional management changes…

Last weekend’s Adelaide Motorsport Festival drew a record crowd to the city’s parklands as tens of thousands of petrol heads fuelled the prelude to the Formula 1 season opener with a celebration of the very best of Australia’s motorsport scene.

Lots and lots of internet ink has been spent here explaining the troubles that General Motors, Ford and the European automakers are having in the once-lucrative Chinese market as consumers turn more and more to homegrown car brands. But the rise of China's auto sector hasn't exactly been a walk…

The Nissan Z gets a slight price hike for 2025. The base Z Sport with either the automatic or the manual starts at $44,110 (with the $1,140 destination fee included) for the new year, which represents an $805 increase from 2024. But, there are a few subtle upgrades that come…

Nissan Motor Corp. recently showcased its driverless technology on city streets in Yokohama

Investors are starting to examine what they've long ignored: Tesla's bedrock value minus the "Musk premium."

Nissan is struggling right now. Next week, it might have a new leader directing its recovery. A report alleges that CEO Makoto Uchida could step down as soon as next week when the board of directors picks his successor. The company’s nomination committee met on March 6 to select a…

Nissan's falling out with Honda was just as unexpected as talks of its potential merger. Yet, somehow, it felt inevitable—neither brand seemed interested in a true 50/50 partnership. Soon, rumors arose that the deal was to avoid a hostile takeover from Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn. Ironically, Nissan may now tap a…

Even sports car manufacturers like Renault’s Alpine need a taller vehicle in their lineup to really matter in today’s crossover-crazed car market. The company will fully reveal its first high-rider, the A390, on May 27. For now, we have a sneak peek at a camouflaged prototype undergoing winter testing in…

It’s all coming to an end for the Nissan GT-R. A notice posted to the automaker’s consumer website in Japan says the company has closed the order books for the iconic supercar. The GT-R has been disappearing from various markets since 2021, and production for the North American model ended…

Just make plug-in hybrids! It's obvious. Simple, even. It's the solution. Read enough forums, social media posts and comments and you'll surely learn that for yourself. Automakers seem persuaded. Everyone from Ram to Chevy to Nissan is following along.