Articles tagged "Nissan"

Consumer Reports has published its yearly reliability report and has some interesting findings. The company gathers data from hundreds of thousands of vehicle owners from the US to build a picture of the reliability of different models. While...

Nissan Nismo's CEO Takao Katagiri revealed plans to release a sports car under its the preformance arm's brand. The unnamed flagship model will debut in Japan before rolling to Europe and the US and will likely feature a hybrid drivetrain, but fully...

Today Euro NCAP released its latest report highlighting the results from its newest batch of tests, and it's all good news for EVs all-round. Heavy hitters like the Tesla Model S, but also rather unknown models like the Wey Coffee 02 got the maximum...

Nissan's Sakura EV Kei car is apparently doing very well - so well, in fact, that the company was forced to stop offering it. Nissan has announced that it stopped taking orders for the Sakura in its home market of Japan, because it got to the point...

Nissan Townstar is the successor of the extremely popular e-NV200. The e-NV200 electric van was a great success in many countries as for a very long time competition struggled to match its 200 km range. Now the time is up for the electric van...

Nissan has taken a novel approach with the latest version of its X-Trail SUV. The car comes to Europe exclusively with a unique powertrain that includes both electric and petrol components. We don’t really talk about hybrid vehicles in general on...

Renault is absolutely convinced that embracing its iconic past will bring a better future - well, it seems to be working. The revival of Renault 5 started a trend and Scenic Vision was the next one to follow. Renault is serious about its plans - the...

A new report citing inside sources says that Nissan will drop the Leaf model name from its lineup, and come out with a new model with a new name. And while it may sound strange given the tremendous interest in the Leaf at the moment, it seems the...

It seems like EV startups (looking at you, Lucid) aren't the only ones facing production delays for their newest models. In fact, big car makers are affected by various supply chain issues too - we recently saw VW announcing it ran out of EVs for...

Do not try this at home! Chris Ramsey, who is behind the adventure and will be driving the Nissan Ariya, clearly does not pay attention to those warnings. Only a few years ago, together with his wife, he completed the Mongol Rally in the older...

Now Nissan and Mitsubishi become the first automakers to introduce electric versions of their Kei car, targeting what is arguably the most important segment of the automotive market in Japan. Kei cars represent about a third of all new cars...

At the end of March FIA unveiled the names of the first seven teams that will race in Formula E next season, and among them was Nissan. Today it has been revealed that the Japanese car maker has acquired full ownership of its Formula E team,...

Nissan has a new Leaf for you in the US, the 2023 Leaf that is. Today the company has unveiled the new car, which is far from entirely new - basically just a minor refresh of an already popular EV. The most welcome news about it definitely...

Battery technology development is a key battleground for EV makers. Nissan just announced the opening of their prototype production facility, where it intends to develop further solid-state batteries. Nissan embarked on an ambitious journey...

In a brief statement, Nissan announced that its fully-electric SUV Ariya will begin sales in Japan on May 12. That's yet another delay after the company was supposed to start shipments in late March. Nissan Ariya Initially, the Ariya...

Nissan revealed its plans for the future of its European lineup. In part driven by the EU's new Euro 7 ICE standards, the company won't be developing new engines to meet it and every single model released on the Old Continent will be fully...

The 56th Super Bowl took place yesterday in LA, and you know what that means, right? If you're from outside the US, here's a very very quick refresher. The Super Bowl is the annual playoff championship game of the National Football League (NFL), and...