Nissan.
Japanese automobile manufacturer
- Reports this week
- 10
- Active events
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- Connections
- 259
What's happening
Active this week
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Policy shifts are driving increased demand for electric vehicles, with Toyota currently dominating the overall vehicle park.Some support1 report
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CNG retrofit kits have received government approval.Some support1 report
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Nissan is developing the Frontier Ronin concept, utilizing a rear axle from Titan and drawing inspiration from Japanese culture.Well supported3 reports
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Nissan, in partnership with performance brands, launched a flagship product utilizing optional performance seating and specific alloy wheels in the market.Well supported3 reports
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Nissan collaborated with GReddy and Airin on concept tuning, utilizing Nismo components for upgrades.Some support2 reports
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Nissan is showcasing its Z Kaze concept car, which draws inspiration from Japanese words for wind, at various events.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Nissan showcased new vehicle concepts at an event in Las Vegas.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Mitsubishi Motors, Toyota, Ford, and Nissan are engaged in a competitive rivalry within the mid-size SUV market segment.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Mitsubishi uses the Montero nameplate for an SUV, which is being compared to rivals like the Toyota Land Cruiser and Nissan Patrol.Some support1 report
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Nissan introduced a hybrid vehicle in Canada, competing with the Chevy Volt.Some support1 report
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GM owners are switching to the Nissan Frontier truck, following a recent truck review conducted in Charlotte.Some support1 report
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Municipal Tax Services identified Nissan in New Haven and secured a contract to help the city expand its tax base.Some support1 report
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Nissan filed a patent with the USPTO while developing the next-generation Frontier truck.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Nissan continues building the Frontier truck, utilizing a V6 engine, with engine details listed by Ward.Some support1 report
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Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors are exploring collaboration on future projects, including next-gen electronic control units and potential joint vehicle development.Well supported5 reports4 developments inside
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Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors, and Honda announced a partnership to target Southeast Asian markets with new truck models.Some support1 report
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Electrified products are driving sales potential and holding top market share in ASEAN.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Nissan, Kia, and Lotus displayed models in the Philippines while the DOE tracked charging points nationwide.Some support2 reports
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Ford is building the Ranger plug-in hybrid locally in Gqeberha while competing with Nissan for investment.Some support1 report
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Marco Fioravanti has been appointed as Nissan's VP of product planning.Some support1 report
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An Army officer purchased a Nissan car which was later submerged in Delhi.Some support1 report
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New investors are entering the South African market, but infrastructure costs and logistics vulnerabilities hinder competitiveness in Gauteng.Some support1 report
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Both Nissan and Honda are offering competitive options in the used car market.Some support1 report
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The Titan vehicle failed to achieve sales volume and was positioned as an alternative in the market.Some support1 report
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Valeo is supplying ADAS domain controllers to Nissan and outlining tech roles for GM and BMW.Some support1 report
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TBWA\ Hunt Lascaris won an industry award for a campaign created for Nissan at Loeries Creative Week.Some support1 report
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Mazda, Hyundai, Nissan, and Subaru were reported as top sellers in the Australian market on October 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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Nissan released a diesel truck for global markets, highlighting a gap in the U.S. market for such vehicles.Some support1 report
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Tesla's competitive pressure is driving Nissan to electric models and pushing GM toward hybridization, while Alex Gibney directs a documentary on Musk.Some support1 report
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Nissan and Isuzu vehicles were recently found to be used in drug smuggling operations in Thailand.Some support1 report
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Major automakers including Ford, BMW, Nissan, and Honda share a belief in common platform standards.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Flooding has disrupted auto parts supply chains for major manufacturers including Ford, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, and Isuzu.Some support1 report
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Nismo, the performance sub-brand of Nissan, has opened its first Performance Center in Ferntree Gully.Some support1 report
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A company involving Apple Inc., Tesla, and Nissan is being discussed, with founders having worked at both companies previously. The company operations are based in British Columbia, where battery disassembly is taking place.Some support1 report
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Nissan is maintaining its market presence and appointing an executive to lead its local business operations involving China and South Africa.Well supported3 reports3 developments inside
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Nissan and Renault are developing a new model in collaboration with Renault, manufactured at the Novo Mesto facility in Slovenia, featuring a digital cockpit integrated with Google services.Some support1 report
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Nissan and Mazda are competing in the Australian EV market, with Mazda sales declining.Some support1 report
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Nissan is launching new models in the Canadian market while facing a CEO scandal involving financial misconduct.Some support1 report
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Nissan unveiled Pixo, a new city car designed specifically for the European market.Some support2 reports
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Nissan sold its Rosslyn plant located outside Pretoria.Some support1 report
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Nissan, Mercedes-Benz Group, Ford, and Audi AG are featured in seized assets that are currently under review by a high court.Some support1 report
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Nissan operates in three lead markets, one of which is the United States.Some support2 reports
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Nissan launched a new SUV in South Africa, leveraging its market presence and the role of its Africa President, amidst competition from Chinese automakers.Some support2 reports
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Nissan and Audi are engaged in market segment competition within the United States.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Nissan is bringing e-POWER technology to the US market.Some support1 report
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Nissan and Honda are innovating in cargo storage designs.Some support1 report
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Hybrid systems are being compared to theirs, and testing is being conducted in their home country.Some support1 report
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Nissan Pathfinder competes with Geely Galaxy M9 in the UAE market.Some support1 report
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Suspects used a Nissan Dualis vehicle in Blantyre, Malawi, in an incident involving a British national.Some support1 report
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The automotive industry is facing restructuring pressures, leading to a search for higher profit margins to rival companies like Ferrari. McLaren benefits from Prime Ministerial support for its UK expansion.Some support1 report
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Dealers for major automotive brands including Volkswagen, BMW, Nissan, and Mazda are engaged in competition regarding service scheduling effectiveness.Some support1 report
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Jaecoo established a manufacturing base in South Africa by acquiring Nissan South Africa's manufacturing assets.Well supported3 reports
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Kia, Nissan, Isuzu, and Hyundai are announcing their use of Nvidia's advanced computing platform in their operations.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Nissan, Honda, and Chevrolet are competing in the affordable new car market segment and the affordable EV market segment.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Nissan, Honda, and Toyota are engaging in aggressive incentive spending to drive market pricing.Some support1 report
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First-generation Sentra was built in Kanagawa Prefecture.Some support2 reports
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MoU signed between Nissan and Emirati Human Resources Development Council to support UAE national training and employment.Some support1 report
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Union pushes are targeting Toyota's Canadian assembly plants and Nissan's operation in Mississippi.Some support1 report
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Mid-size truck market competition is intensifying between Nissan and Toyota.Some support1 report
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Drug trafficking operations were reported in Batangas, specifically in the municipality of Malvar, involving a Nissan vehicle.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Nissan
Events traced to Nissan, step by step, newest first- Nissan's Kumamoto production may halt following earthquake tremorsNissan's Kumamoto production lines may face temporary suspension due to earthquake disruptionsLikely
- Gen Z sedan preference may boost Nissan's market shareNissan may benefit from Gen Z's preference for affordable sedans over SUVsPossible
- Nissan may benefit from new apprenticeship pipeline in North EastNissan may benefit from new apprenticeship pipeline in North EastPossible
- Honda's new EV focus may intensify competition for NissanHonda's new EV focus may intensify competition for NissanPossible
- Mitsubishi's new SUV could intensify competition for Nissan in North AmericaIncreased competition in the North American SUV market may challenge Nissan's sales volume.Possible
- Hybrid demand shift may reshape Nissan's U.S. sales strategyHybrid demand shift may reshape Nissan's U.S. sales strategyPossible
Around Nissan this week
News at the entities that move Nissan most-
Google StructuralHyperscalers are driving high capital expenditure demand, alongside discussions regarding potential tighter AI regulations.Moves Nissan
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Toyota OperationalCPS Energy supplies recycled water to major corporations Toyota and Microsoft.Moves Nissan
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Kyushu StructuralState Street has opened an office in Fukuoka, and major redevelopment is underway in the Tenjin district of Kyushu.Moves Nissan
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Honda OperationalHonda continues to utilize manual transmissions in its enthusiast car lineup, including the Integra.Moves Nissan
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Donald Trump OperationalNPR investigated a detention plan implemented by the Trump administration, involving DHS policy officials.Moves Nissan
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Chevrolet OperationalPeitz Performance converted a C8 Corvette with a TREMEC transaxle, and TREMEC developed a new transaxle for the aftermarket.Moves Nissan
Connections
The 40 strongest of 259, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Honda Operational
The companies are engaged in simultaneous market competition across various segments and strategic collaboration on future platforms and projects.
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Frontier Structural
Nissan produces, develops, and markets the Frontier truck model, establishing a production and supply chain dependency.
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Infiniti Structural
Nissan operates as the corporate parent company and developer for the Infiniti luxury brand.
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Sunderland Structural
Nissan operates its major manufacturing hub in Sunderland, which is critical to the company's operations and the regional economy.
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Google Structural
Nissan's Leaf product relies on technology provided by Google's operating system.
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Toyota Operational
Nissan and Toyota are active, direct competitors across various global automotive segments and markets, including pickups and SUVs.
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Mitsubishi Motors Structural
The companies maintain a strategic alliance involving co-development, supply chain integration, and mutual support, while also engaging in market rivalry.
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Kyushu Structural
Kyushu serves as a critical operational base for Nissan, making its production highly vulnerable to regional weather, infrastructure, and geological events.
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Kumamoto Structural
Nissan's production lines in Kumamoto were temporarily suspended due to earthquake damage and subsequent supply chain disruptions.
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Nissan USA Structural
Nissan USA operates under the strategic direction of the global Nissan corporate leadership.
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Christian Meunier Structural
Christian Meunier serves as the chairman of Nissan Americas, holding a formal leadership role within the company's operational structure.
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North East Structural
Nissan is structurally integrated into the North East's regional automotive supply chain and manufacturing base.
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Carlos Ghosn Structural
Carlos Ghosn's past misconduct and current advocacy fundamentally shape Nissan's corporate governance and recovery path.
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Espinosa Structural
Espinosa holds the role of CEO at Nissan.
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Canton Structural
Nissan operates a major assembly plant in Canton, and this location is integral to the company's localization and expansion strategy.
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Nismo Structural
Nismo functions as a sub-brand and component supplier for Nissan.
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Donald Trump Operational
Trump's tariff policies and administration actions directly impact Nissan's sales and operational costs.
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Audi AG Operational
The relationship is defined by direct market competition, specifically involving comparisons of product failures in the automotive industry.
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Chevrolet Operational
Nissan and Chevrolet are active competitors across multiple vehicle segments, including pickups, small cars, and affordable EVs.
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Zhongsheng Group Structural
Zhongsheng Group functions as a distributor, selling vehicles manufactured by Nissan.
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Chery Automobile Structural
Chery Automobile is acquiring and taking over Nissan's production facilities, including the Rosslyn factory.
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Marco Fioravanti Structural
Marco Fioravanti serves as the VP of product planning for Nissan.
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Renault Structural
The companies maintain a critical structural link through shared ownership stakes, ongoing investments, and operational integration of platforms and engines.
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Clíodhna Lyons Structural
Clíodhna Lyons is currently employed by Nissan.
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Renault Structural
Renault holds a 15% voting stake in Nissan, and both companies are members of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance.
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Nvidia Structural
Nissan utilizes Nvidia's DRIVE Hyperion platform as a core component in its vehicle operations.
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Sunderland Structural
The Sunderland plant functions as a key component in Nissan's global electric vehicle manufacturing hub.
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Middle East Shared context
Nissan's operational plans and market exposure are situated within the geopolitical and market context of the Middle East region.
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Suzuki Operational
Suzuki and Nissan are direct competitors in the automotive market segment, specifically mentioned regarding their eSky and Sakura models.
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Dongfeng Transactional
The two companies have formally combined to establish a joint venture.
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Chery Transactional
Chery acquired a former Nissan manufacturing plant on behalf of the company.
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Kokura Structural
Nissan operates a manufacturing plant located in Kokura.
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Enkei Structural
A supplies specific alloy wheels for B's models under a forecast agreement.
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Titan Structural
Nissan produces the full-size Titan pickup, establishing a production dependency between the company and the product line.
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Pixo Structural
Nissan introduced Pixo as a new city car and integrated it into its product hierarchy.
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Muzaffarpur Structural
Nissan utilizes Muzaffarpur as the location for its service center operations.
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Philippine Red Cross Transactional
Nissan provides financial and resource support to the Philippine Red Cross for relief operations.
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Android Auto Structural
Nissan's Rogue Hybrid product line integrates features provided by the Android Auto platform.
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Jaecoo Transactional
The Chery Group acquired Nissan's plant in Pretoria, representing a major operational integration.
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Jordi Vila Structural
Jordi Vila holds the position of President for Nissan Africa.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 events- Policy shifts are driving increased demand for electric vehicles, with Toyota currently dominating the overall vehicle park.
- CNG retrofit kits have received government approval.
- Nissan is developing the Frontier Ronin concept, utilizing a rear axle from Titan and drawing inspiration from Japanese culture.
- Nissan showcased new vehicle concepts at an event in Las Vegas.
October 2026
22 events- Mitsubishi uses the Montero nameplate for an SUV, which is being compared to rivals like the Toyota Land Cruiser and Nissan Patrol.
- Nissan introduced a hybrid vehicle in Canada, competing with the Chevy Volt.
- GM owners are switching to the Nissan Frontier truck, following a recent truck review conducted in Charlotte.
- Municipal Tax Services identified Nissan in New Haven and secured a contract to help the city expand its tax base.
- Nissan continues building the Frontier truck, utilizing a V6 engine, with engine details listed by Ward.
- Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors, and Honda announced a partnership to target Southeast Asian markets with new truck models.
- Nissan, Kia, and Lotus displayed models in the Philippines while the DOE tracked charging points nationwide.
- Ford is building the Ranger plug-in hybrid locally in Gqeberha while competing with Nissan for investment.
- Marco Fioravanti has been appointed as Nissan's VP of product planning.
- An Army officer purchased a Nissan car which was later submerged in Delhi.
- New investors are entering the South African market, but infrastructure costs and logistics vulnerabilities hinder competitiveness in Gauteng.
- Both Nissan and Honda are offering competitive options in the used car market.
- The Titan vehicle failed to achieve sales volume and was positioned as an alternative in the market.
- Valeo is supplying ADAS domain controllers to Nissan and outlining tech roles for GM and BMW.
- TBWA\ Hunt Lascaris won an industry award for a campaign created for Nissan at Loeries Creative Week.
- Mazda, Hyundai, Nissan, and Subaru were reported as top sellers in the Australian market on October 9, 2026.
- Nissan released a diesel truck for global markets, highlighting a gap in the U.S. market for such vehicles.
- Tesla's competitive pressure is driving Nissan to electric models and pushing GM toward hybridization, while Alex Gibney directs a documentary on Musk.
- Nissan and Isuzu vehicles were recently found to be used in drug smuggling operations in Thailand.
- Flooding has disrupted auto parts supply chains for major manufacturers including Ford, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, and Isuzu.
- Nismo, the performance sub-brand of Nissan, has opened its first Performance Center in Ferntree Gully.
- A company involving Apple Inc., Tesla, and Nissan is being discussed, with founders having worked at both companies previously. The company operations are based in British Columbia, where battery disassembly is taking place.
September 2026
27 events- Nissan collaborated with GReddy and Airin on concept tuning, utilizing Nismo components for upgrades.
- Nissan is showcasing its Z Kaze concept car, which draws inspiration from Japanese words for wind, at various events.
- Mitsubishi Motors, Toyota, Ford, and Nissan are engaged in a competitive rivalry within the mid-size SUV market segment.
- Nissan filed a patent with the USPTO while developing the next-generation Frontier truck.
- Electrified products are driving sales potential and holding top market share in ASEAN.
- Nissan and Renault are developing a new model in collaboration with Renault, manufactured at the Novo Mesto facility in Slovenia, featuring a digital cockpit integrated with Google services.
- Nissan and Mazda are competing in the Australian EV market, with Mazda sales declining.
- Nissan is launching new models in the Canadian market while facing a CEO scandal involving financial misconduct.
- Nissan unveiled Pixo, a new city car designed specifically for the European market.
- Nissan sold its Rosslyn plant located outside Pretoria.
- Nissan, Mercedes-Benz Group, Ford, and Audi AG are featured in seized assets that are currently under review by a high court.
- Nissan operates in three lead markets, one of which is the United States.
- Nissan launched a new SUV in South Africa, leveraging its market presence and the role of its Africa President, amidst competition from Chinese automakers.
- Nissan and Audi are engaged in market segment competition within the United States.
- Nissan is bringing e-POWER technology to the US market.
- Nissan and Honda are innovating in cargo storage designs.
- Hybrid systems are being compared to theirs, and testing is being conducted in their home country.
- Nissan Pathfinder competes with Geely Galaxy M9 in the UAE market.
- Suspects used a Nissan Dualis vehicle in Blantyre, Malawi, in an incident involving a British national.
- The automotive industry is facing restructuring pressures, leading to a search for higher profit margins to rival companies like Ferrari. McLaren benefits from Prime Ministerial support for its UK expansion.
- Dealers for major automotive brands including Volkswagen, BMW, Nissan, and Mazda are engaged in competition regarding service scheduling effectiveness.
- Nissan, Honda, and Toyota are engaging in aggressive incentive spending to drive market pricing.
- First-generation Sentra was built in Kanagawa Prefecture.
- MoU signed between Nissan and Emirati Human Resources Development Council to support UAE national training and employment.
- Union pushes are targeting Toyota's Canadian assembly plants and Nissan's operation in Mississippi.
- Mid-size truck market competition is intensifying between Nissan and Toyota.
- Drug trafficking operations were reported in Batangas, specifically in the municipality of Malvar, involving a Nissan vehicle.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
6 events- Nissan, in partnership with performance brands, launched a flagship product utilizing optional performance seating and specific alloy wheels in the market.
- Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors are exploring collaboration on future projects, including next-gen electronic control units and potential joint vehicle development.
- Nissan is maintaining its market presence and appointing an executive to lead its local business operations involving China and South Africa.
- Jaecoo established a manufacturing base in South Africa by acquiring Nissan South Africa's manufacturing assets.
- Kia, Nissan, Isuzu, and Hyundai are announcing their use of Nvidia's advanced computing platform in their operations.
- Nissan, Honda, and Chevrolet are competing in the affordable new car market segment and the affordable EV market segment.