Articles tagged "Nissan"

It’s no surprise to anyone that electric cars need a plug and a socket to keep moving. Nissan decided that maybe it’s time to try something different. To celebrate Clean Energy Day, the automaker showed off a special version of its Ariya. This new...

Dongfeng Nissan, the China-focused arm of Nissan, pulled the covers off its latest creation, the NX8. This mid-size SUV promises to change how we think about EV charging and SUV design. These are bold claims, but while many car companies are still...

During this year's Tokyo Auto Salon, Nissan unveiled an RS concept version of the original Aura Nismo hot hatch. But unlike the Aura Nismo proper, the Aura Nismo RS Concept drives on Nissan's hybrid e-Power setup that employs a 1.5-liter combustion...

Back in October, Nissan unveiled a minor refresh for the Ariya and Ariya Nismo. The company is now sharing when these will become available in Japan. The new Ariya will be out on February 20, while its Nismo variant will be released on March...

Nissan just announced the N6, its first plug-in sedan for the Chinese market. The N6 arrives through Nissan's joint venture with Dongfeng, called the Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Company (DFN). The N6 is the first car built on the Tianyan...

The 2026 Nissan Leaf is already on the market, and it's making some serious waves, and not just for its new design or low price, but for its impressive driving range. A recent independent test shows the new Leaf, one of America's cheapest electric...

Nissan published the first official images of a refreshed Nissan Ariya electric crossover, but there's a catch: this updated model is, for now, a Japan-exclusive. The updated version will debut at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo, sporting...

The new 2026 Nissan Leaf comes with a completely revamped design and is based on a new platform, so it's a significant upgrade over its predecessor. The initial reviews are very positive, praising its performance and competitive...

Nissan announced the first-ever Nismo edition of its X-Trail SUV. The company turned the family-friendly X-Trail into a performance SUV with improved dynamics, great cornering and refined ride. It also offers the new, more aggressive styling and...

Nissan unveiled the new, 2026 Leaf back in June, and today it's finally ready to share pricing and availability information for the US market. The car will reach Nissan dealerships "this fall". It starts at a pretty impressive $29,990, which...

The global market for electric cars is starting to resemble a high-stakes game of chicken, with automakers daring each other to see who can drop prices the lowest. Nissan, after watching from the sidelines, has now jumped into the fray and made the...

After a two-year absence from the market, the Nissan Micra is back. Nissan has resurrected the iconic nameplate for a fully electric model that has more in common with Renault 5 than the company likes to admit. For many potential buyers of EVs,...

Nissan is rolling out a heavily re-engineered version of its e-POWER drivetrain, designed for drivers intrigued by electric cars but not yet ready to abandon the convenience of a gas station. The third generation of this powertrain will debut in the...

The 2026 Nissan Leaf swapped its familiar hatchback skin for a sleek, modern crossover design, hoping to capture a bit more audience. But as details emerge, it's clear that not all versions of this third-generation EV are created equal. For...

The Nissan Leaf, a vehicle that for many represents the dawn of the mass-market electric car, is undergoing its most significant transformation yet. Shedding its familiar, friendly hatchback form, the next-generation Leaf emerges as a sharp, modern...

The third-generation Nissan Leaf is coming soon and the carmaker is feeding us small pieces of the new specs and features. In the first episode, Nissan talked about the design and interior, while in the latest installment of Nissan Leaf Insights, we...

Nissan arguably kickstarted the mainstream electric car conversation over a decade ago, and now the company is preparing to unveil its latest chapter: the all-new, third-generation Nissan Leaf. Ahead of its full debut expected later this month, the...

The Nissan Micra, a familiar nameplate for many small car enthusiasts, is charting a new course into the world of electric cars. After quite a hiatus, this compact runaround is set to return in 2025 as a sixth-generation model, this time exclusively...

Nissan is making big changes to its business as it fights for survival. The company announced its "Re:Nissan" recovery plan, a comprehensive strategy designed to boost profitability by 2026. The plan involves some tough decisions, including cutting...

Nissan recently confirmed that it's scrapping its plans to build a battery factory for its EVs due to ongoing financial hurdles. The company was supposed to build a new LFP battery plant in Japan and even received approval from the government in...