On December 22, Nissan announced pricing for the refreshed 2026 Pathfinder three-row SUV ahead of its U.S. launch early next year.
Assembled in the U.S. since 2004, the Pathfinder is built in Smyrna, Tennessee. The 2026 Pathfinder reaches U.S. showrooms in early 2026 with a starting MSRP of USD 37,500.
For 2026, the
On December 19, Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd. (Zhengzhou Nissan) announced the recent signing of a framework agreement on deepening cooperation in areas such as clean energy utilization, comprehensive energy services, green transportation, and vehicle procurement with CHN Energy Henan Electric Power Co., Ltd.
On December 18, 2025, Nissan Motor India announced that its upcoming all-new seven-seater B-MPV for the Indian market will be called Gravite and is scheduled for launch in early 2026. The Gravite is the first product in Nissan’s refreshed, strategically curated line-up for India and will be manufactured locally at Re
On December 18, Nissan has announced that it will offer Qi2 wireless charging in the 2026 Pathfinder (expected availability early 2026) and 2026 Murano, making it is the first OEM in the U.S. to offer the technology.
The Qi2 wireless charger features a raised magnetic circle that holds compatible smartphones in plac
On December 16, AESC started production at its new 15.8 GWh electric vehicle battery gigafactory in Sunderland, UK. The plant will supply lithium-ion batteries for UK-made electric vehicles, including the new Nissan Leaf.
Once fully operational, AESC’s UK workforce will grow to about 1,000 people. The company has inv
On December 16, Nissan announced that the third-generation LEAF has begun rolling off the transformed production line at its Sunderland plant, bringing the company’s EV36Zero plan to life.
The first new LEAF is a two-tone Luminous Teal Evolve model with a 75-kW battery, offering up to 622 km of range (WLTP) and 150 k
On December 15, Nissan and INFINITI announced they are elevating audio customization to a new level as the first automakers in the U.S. to offer a personalized audio profile based on a test of each customer's unique hearing. The Personalized Sound app debuted on the Google Play store on December 15, and is available
On December 10, Nissan Mexico announced the start of a new project to transfer production of the NP300/Frontier pickup to its Aguascalientes A1 plant in Mexico, as part of the company’s RE:Nissan.
The initiative aims to consolidate Aguascalientes as the largest automotive hub in Latin America. The project involves cr
On December 9, Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) partnered with US-based vehicle software company Sonatus to accelerate vehicle development. The collaboration will use advanced AI technologies to create faster, smarter, and more efficient engineering workflows for Nissan’s future models.
In the partnership, NTCE
On December 10, Nissan and Wayve in the UK announced the signing of definitive agreements to collaborate on integrating the next-generation ProPILOT series with Wayve AI technology across a broad range of Nissan vehicles. This partnership will combine Wayve’s embodied AI software with Nissan’s advanced driver-assista
On December 9, it was reported that Nissan Americas Chairman Christian Meunier said the company is reevaluating its U.S. manufacturing strategy and may convert its underused powertrain plant in Decherd, Tennessee, originally slated for EV motor and components production, into a facility for building its e-Power hybri
Thailand has long been the manufacturing backbone for Japanese automakers in Southeast Asia, earning its reputation as the “Detroit of Asia.” That status is now being tested as major Japanese OEMs consolidate capacity, trim model lineups, and in some cases exit local manufacturing altogether—just as Chinese players s
On December 6, Dongfeng Nissan globally debuted the NX8 mid-to-large-size SUV, which, available in EV (battery electric vehicle) and PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) variants, is scheduled for launch in the first half of 2026.
Adopting a minimalistic exterior design, the NX8 measures 4,870mm long, 1,920mm wide,
Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their November 2025 new car sales results in China.
Toyota sold 154,600 units in November, down 12.1% year-over-year (y/y). FAW Toyota and GAC Toyota accounted for 71,200 units and 64,905 units, down 20.9% y/y and 3.8% y/y, respectively. Year-to-date (YTD) sales volume totaled 1
Mitsubishi Motors is examining the possibility of building vehicles in the U.S. through shared production with Nissan Motor and Honda Motor, among other options, as pressure from U.S. auto tariffs intensifies, according to Mitsubishi President and CEO Takao Kato. Kato indicated that the company is working toward firm
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