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James Taylor appointed as Managing Director for Nissan GB

Current Vauxhall Managing Director, James Taylor, is set to take on a new position as Managing Director of Nissan GB, becoming effective from the 1st of May.Taylor brings with him over two decades worth...

Dongfeng Nissan joint venture brings new EV to Chinese market

Dongfeng Nissan, an ongoing joint venture automobile brand between Japan's Nissan Motor Corporation and China's Dongfeng Motor Group which spans back over two decades, has launched its new fully-electric saloon destined for the Chinese...

Ivan Espinosa takes over as President and CEO of Nissan

As of April 1st, Ivan Espinosa has begun a new role as President and CEO of Nissan Motor Corporation, taking over from his predecessor Makoto Uchida, who previously held the position for five years.Espinosa's...

Two world records set in North to South Pole EV roadtrip

Chris Ramsey and Julie Ramsey of sustainable exploration firm, Plug in Adventure, have been awarded two separate Guinness World Records off the back of their 2023 EV roadtrip, which saw them drive from the...

Nissan announces new all-electric Leaf, Juke, and Micra models

Nissan's EV transition has taken a significant step forward today, after the manufacturer announced three new fully-electric models set to debut over 2025 and 2026.This includes a third generation of Nissan's first EV, the...

Ed Jones returns to Nissan GB as new Sales Director in June 2025

Ed Jones appointed as Nissan GB's new Sales Director, starting 16th June 2025, after seven years at Audi UK.Jones returns to Nissan at a time of strong growth and innovation, focusing on electric and...

Top Women in EV Leaders: Clíodhna Lyons, Vice President Product Strategy & Planning, Nissan

Clíodhna Lyons is a visionary leader in the automotive and mobility space, driving growth and market expansion at Nissan across Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania. With over 20 years of experience,...

Nissan and Honda merger talks fall through – but EV collaboration to continue

Following initial reports from last December of merger talks between Japanese automotive giants Nissan and Honda, the two companies this week have agreed to terminate the memorandum of understanding which aimed to explore a...

Nissan boosts sustainability beyond EVs, with rewilding project at its Sunderland plant

The Nissan Sunderland plant in the UK is set to be transformed into a 'flagship EV hub', combining electric vehicles, renewable energy, and battery production, all under one site.However, it's not just these three...

Honda and Nissan to start merger talks, ahead of increased EV competition

Two of Japan's biggest car manufacturers, Honda and Nissan, are set to enter negotiations towards a merger of the two firms, as reported by Nikkei Asia.The move comes as both manufacturers face increasing competition...

Nissan launches U.S. EV charging network, encompassing 90,000 fast chargers

Nissan has launched a new charging app for its U.S. EV customers, bringing together over 90,000 fast chargers across the U.S. under a single unified app, which it's calling the NISSAN ENERGY Charge Network.The...

Nissan to bring V2G tech to its EVs from 2026

Nissan will support bi-directional, vehicle-to-grid charging on selected EVs from 2026, helping EV owners to save both money and boost sustainability.The tech will initially be rolled out in the United Kingdom, before coming to...
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Nissan’s Ariya NISMO electrifies Europe on World EV Day™

World EV Day™ launch: Nissan reveals the Ariya NISMO, marking the return of its high-performance NISMO brand in Europe.The Ariya NISMO delivers 320kW, 600Nm, 0-100 km/h in 5 seconds, and improved aerodynamics.Features include a...

Nissan and Honda extend their partnership to develop the next generation of smart electric vehicles

Nissan and Honda signed an MOU to enhance collaboration on next-generation software-defined vehicle (SDV) technologies and platforms.The agreement covers joint research on SDV platforms, standardizing batteries, and sharing e-Axle components.The companies will complement vehicle...

Nissan plans for a sustainable future with new targets in its Integrated Report 2024

Nissan details progress toward Ambition 2030, focusing on sustainability and enhancing social responsibility.NGP2030 targets reduced CO2 emissions and increased sustainable materials; NSP2030 emphasises safety and community.Both programs are central to The Arc plan, aiming...

Nic Thomas brings marketing and branding expertise to propel Changan Automobile’s European expansion

Nic Thomas, with Ford and Nissan experience, now leads Marketing, Sales & Service, Europe for Changan Automobile.Changan, a Chinese automaker, aims for a 100% EV and hybrid lineup by 2025, producing 2.3 million vehicles...

Nissan and Silence extend their partnership to bring electric micro-mobility breakthroughs to the UK

Nissan will exclusively distribute Silence Nano S04 quadricycles and electric motorcycles in the UK from October 2024.The partnership builds on success in France, Italy, and Germany, supporting Nissan’s strategy of expanding electric mobility.Silence’s S04...

NISMO is returning to Europe with an all-electric Ariya for its 40th anniversary

NISMO returns to Europe with the Ariya NISMO, Nissan's first electric NISMO model, celebrating the brand's 40th anniversary.The Ariya NISMO features aerodynamic design, advanced handling, and a premium interior, blending electric performance with sports...

Nissan launches the Townstar Crew Van in the UK, with an affordable electric variant designed for businesses

Nissan launches the Townstar Crew Van in the UK for businesses and fleets.Features include foldable second-row seats for versatile cargo space and a comfortable five-seater option.Electric variant offers up to 162 miles range, rapid...

Nissan reaffirms end of future ICE development, as it goes electric

Nissan has once again confirmed that it will stop investing in future generations of petrol and diesel powertrains altogether, as its model range continues to be electrified.19 new Nissan EVs are set to be...

Calling for increased support for electric vans amid record van market growth

Van market sees 16 months of growth, yet -42.4% dip in April battery electric van registrations lowers market share to 4.9%.Nissan and Maxus exceed 10% ZEV target for electric van sales; hurdles remain for...

Nissan and Ecobat find new uses for old EV batteries 

Nissan and Ecobat collaborate to repurpose used EV batteries for sustainability.Partnership aims to establish a circular energy economy beyond recycling.Project combines Nissan's expertise with Ecobat's recycling proficiency for second-life battery applications.Nissan and Ecobat have...

Nissan and Silence partner to bring electric micro-mobility solutions to the streets

Nissan partners with Silence, a European electric micro-mobility brand, under its new business plan "The Arc."Distribution rights secured for Silence's Nano S04 and e-motorcycles, launching in France, Italy, and Germany from June.The collaboration democratises...

Nissan set to unveil the first all-electric Nissan Micra this year

Nissan is set to reveal the new electric Nissan Micra later this year, marking the long-running model’s switch to EV, over 40 years since the budget city car originally launched.Thanks to the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance,...
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