In late 2024, as Nissan faced financial trouble, it announcedintentions to merge with fellow Japanese car company Honda, a move that would’ve created the third-largest automaker in the world. By February 2025, however,that plan had been scrapped, though the two companies continued to discuss ways to work together. Today, we finally have an idea of […]
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Aug 13, 2026
2027 Nissan Kicks Rock Creek Tells the Subaru Crosstrek to Go Kick Rocks
The Nissan Kicks is plenty popular on its own thanks to its affordable pricing, but it appears Nissan is getting jealous of the Subaru Crosstrek’s rugged aesthetic. The Kicks is adding a Rock Creek package for 2027 that gives the subcompact SUV a more outdoorsy appearance with distinctive visual differences and extra equipment such as […]
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May 26, 2026
GT-R Owners in Australia Are Getting Direct Access to Nismo’s Factory Restoration Program
Nissan is officially taking the legendary Omori Factory global. The Japanese automaker revealed the opening of its first international Nismo Performance Centers, starting with a flagship location at the Ferntree Gully dealership in Victoria, Australia. Set to open in the second half of 2026, the specialized facility brings elite restoration and restomod services directly to […]
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Apr 24, 2026
An Unprecedented Collection Nissan R34 Skyline GT-Rs Is Heading To Auction
JDM collectors, prepare your checkbooks. In what is shaping up to be a historic event for automotive enthusiasts, an unprecedented collection of Nissan R34 Skyline GT-Rs is officially heading to auction. Hosted by Broad Arrow Auctions, this jaw-dropping lineup offers deep-pocketed buyers the ultimate chance to own one of the most culturally significant and highly […]
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Apr 15, 2026
Nissan Xterra To Return in 2028 With Hybrid Power
Nissan is officially leaving its cost-cutting era in the rearview, rolling out a massive long-term strategic vision dubbed “Mobility Intelligence for Everyday Life.” Signaling the end of the brand’s stringent “Re:Nissan” recovery phase, the new blueprint shifts focus toward cultural resonance and cutting-edge tech. The undeniable centerpiece of the announcement is the resurrected Nissan Xterra. […]
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Apr 8, 2026
Nissan’s Next GT-R Will Be a Hybrid, Keeping the VR38 Block
Godzilla isn’t dead—it’s just being redeveloped. Following the end of the R35 GT-R‘s legendary 18-year production run, Nissan has officially shed light on the future of its flagship supercar. Revealing to The Drive at the 2026 New York Auto Show, Nissan North America’s Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer, Ponz Pandikuthira, confirmed that the […]
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Mar 17, 2026
BYD, Geely, Isuzu and Nissan to Utilize Nvidia’s Robotaxi Platform
Nvidia is officially shifting the autonomous vehicle race into high gear. Making waves at its GTC conference, the tech heavyweight revealed that automotive giants BYD, Geely, Isuzu, and Nissan are officially integrating its DRIVE Hyperion platform to develop Level 4 autonomous vehicles. Acting as a production-ready reference architecture, the platform packs high-performance compute, state-of-the-art sensors, […]
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Jan 11, 2026
The 2027 Nissan Z Facelift Debuts With a Retro Nose and Manual Nismo
The refreshed Nissan Z arrives at a moment when analog sports cars are becoming rare and more precious to enthusiasts. Nissan is doubling down on the coupe’s purist appeal rather than chasing EV headlines, using subtle design and chassis changes to keep the Fairlady Z relevant against rivals like the GR Supra and BRZ. The […]
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Dec 23, 2025
Rare R33 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO S1 Hits Auction in Iconic Midnight Purple
For enthusiasts in the U.S., the Nissan Skyline GT-R has long been the “forbidden fruit” of the automotive world—a dominant force on Japanese streets and global racetracks that remained tantalizingly out of reach for decades. Now, a rare opportunity has surfaced on Cars & Bids to own a piece of that legend — a 1996 […]
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Aug 18, 2025
Dongfeng Nissan Teana PLUS Officially Revealed with a Bold New Design
Recently, the official images of the Dongfeng Nissan Teana have been released, showcasing a redesigned exterior. The vehicle is introduced as the “Teana PLUS”. As the brand’s flagship fuel model, the Teana PLUS adopts a new integrated and simplistic design, blending modern technological elements into its elegant and premium classic stance. With a more intelligent […]
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Aug 11, 2025
Dongfeng Nissan Released Official Pictures of Its New Model N6
Today, Dongfeng Nissan released the official images of its new model, the N6. This new car is a mid-size plug-in hybrid vehicle built on Dongfeng Nissan’s Tianyan architecture, and is set to be launched in the fourth quarter. The exterior of the Dongfeng Nissan N6 features a minimalist design, maintaining some family design elements consistent […]
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Jun 24, 2025
Nissan Unleashes 460 HP Armada NISMO
Nissan is taking its full-size SUV into high-performance territory with the debut of the 2026 Armada NISMO. Tuned by the brand’s in-house motorsports division, the new flagship variant delivers 460 hp from a twin-turbo 3.5L V6, making it the most powerful Armada ever produced. This 35-hp bump, available when using premium fuel, is paired with […]
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Jun 22, 2025
Almost a Rebirth: Latest News on the 2026 Nissan Leaf Revealed
According to reports, the 2026 Nissan Leaf has been officially released recently, and compared to the previous model, the new generation will feature significant updates. The official details of the new car have been announced, revealing that it will be available in four versions: S, S+, SV+, and Platinum+. The “+” versions are all equipped […]
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May 16, 2025
Nissan Restores Its Mid-Engined Micra 350SR
To celebrate the 23rd anniversary of one of its most audacious builds, Nissan GB has given the mid-engined Micra 350SR a restomod refresh. Originally created in 2002 using a Micra K12 shell and a 3.5L V6 from the Nissan Murano — complete with 350Z headers and NISMO upgrades — the one-off 350SR now returns with […]
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May 15, 2025
Nissan Reveals Retro-Inspired Livery for Tokyo E-Prix with Artist Kentaro Yoshida
The Nissan Formula E Team has unveiled a striking special edition livery for the Tokyo E-Prix, created in collaboration with Japanese illustrator Kentaro Yoshida. Debuting at the team’s home race this weekend, the livery transforms Nissan’s signature Sakura theme into an 8-bit visual style inspired by retro arcade games and Tokyo’s electric streets. Notably, the […]
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May 13, 2025
In-depth Collaboration with Mitsubishi: Latest News on Nissan Rogue PHEV
For some time, Nissan and Mitsubishi have been going through tough times, but they aim to rebound by leveraging their alliance to fast-track the release of new car models. Among them, the third-generation Leaf is now a crossover, which will serve as the basis for a new electric vehicle with Mitsubishi’s badge, planned to be […]
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May 12, 2025
The new-generation Nissan Terra may be developed based on the Zhengzhou Nissan Z9 platform, with significant changes inside and out.
In 2025, Nissan may plan to launch a new generation of the rugged Terra SUV, based on the technical platform of the Zhengzhou Nissan Z9 pickup truck. This decision reflects Nissan’s dual considerations of strategic retreat and technological integration in the rugged off-road market, while also highlighting the survival logic of traditional automakers to “reduce […]
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May 10, 2025
Final Confirmation? The Next Generation Nissan GT-R Will Feature a Hybrid System with V6 Engine and Solid-State Batteries
The 2025 Auto shanghai is the most anticipated event in the automotive industry for Chinese consumers and professionals. In fact, during the same period as Auto Shanghai, the New York International Auto Show is also being held in North America. Although the vehicles showcased there are more tailored to the needs and trends of the […]