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Nissan brings a new generation of pickup performance to global markets with Frontier Pro / Navara Pro
08 Oct 2026
Nissan is taking another step in its global growth strategy with the international rollout of the all-new Frontier Pro / Navara Pro pickup, advancing its Vision of ‘Mobility Intelligence for Everyday Life’.
Japan sales outpaces market growth in August
29 Sep 2026
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today, announced sales, production and export figures for August 2026.
Two Nissan Zs score points at SUGO as #24 Z rallies from the back to seventh
29 Sep 2026
Round 6 of the 2026 SUPER GT Series held at Sportsland SUGO delivered a dramatic race, with changing conditions, Safety Car interruptions and late-race battles shaping the final outcome.
Nissan launches Autonomous Drive Research Project to bring future mobility service to UK streets
28 Sep 2026
Nissan will bring self-driving cars to Cambridge to serve real life people in real life communities.
Nissan’s Smart Mobility field tests evolve into a public transportation service
28 Sep 2026
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the completion of its Namie Smart Mobility field test program, marking a major milestone for the on-demand mobility service that has been developed and tested in
Nissan unveils all-new PIXO small electric city car, bringing its vision to life in Europe
28 Sep 2026
Nissan is advancing its Vision, ‘Mobility Intelligence for Everyday Life’, with the all-new PIXO – an electric A-segment city car.
Nissan Announces a New Model for Europe, with Production Planned for Sunderland, UK
28 Sep 2026
Nissan has announced plans to launch a new model in Europe and will invest £170m to build it at its plant in the UK, which this year celebrates its 40th anniversary.
Nissan and Honda Conclude Joint Development Agreement to Standardize ECUs and Software for Next-Generation SDVs
31 Aug 2026
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have entered into a joint development agreement to standardize multiple electronic control units (ECUs) that form the core of next-generation software-
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