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MTA, Italy develops power distribution unit for new Nissan Magnite in India
On February 25, Italy-based MTA S.p.A announced that it has designed and manufactured a new power distribution unit for the latest Nissan Magnite, supplied to Nissan India. It mentioned that the state-of-the-art unit is engineered to deliver high reliability and performance and marks a further step in its ongoing co
Nissan announces new premium seating material for its North American cars
On February 24, Nissan announced the launch of TailorFit, a new synthetic seating material that provides the premium look and feel of traditional leather with enhanced wrinkle resistance.
While delivering a premium feel, polyurethane-based TailorFit is efficient to produce, so that even models like the 2026 Sentra
Nissan considering to offer new body-on-frame-Pathfinder along with current one
Nissan is considering to sell an updated version of the current unibody Pathfinder alongside a new, body-on-frame SUV that shares the same name, according to a source familiar with the plan. The body-on-frame Pathfinder, expected to be built on the same platform as the upcoming Xterra at the Canton plant in Mississip
Wayve, UK, raises USD 1.2 billion in Series D investment round for autonomy platform
On February 25, Wayve raised USD 1.2 billion in a Series D investment round, bringing its post-money valuation to USD 8.6 billion. The funding accelerates the company’s shift from AI research leadership to scaled commercial deployment of its end-to-end AI platform.
The round was led by Eclipse, Balderton, and SoftBan
Nissan and Mazda halt production in Mexico due to road blockades and security issues
On February 23, it was reported that Mazda and Nissan plants in Guanajuato and Aguascalientes halted production in Mexico due to delays in the delivery of components linked to recent road blockades and security incidents occurred in Mexico.
Nissan implemented a 12-hour technical stoppage at its Aguascalientes facilit
Nissan starts 2026 Versa production in Mexico
On February 23, Nissan announced the start of production of the new 2026 Nissan Versa at its Aguascalientes A1 plant. Production for the U.S. market had already ended in early December 2025, and the updated model will be offered as the 2026 model year for the Mexican market.
With the launch of this new generation, th
Nissan’s entry-level Leaf S EV is delayed for U.S.
On February 21 and 22, multiple sources reported that the 2026 entry-level Nissan Leaf S will not hit the U.S. market.
The Nissan Leaf S+FWD is currently one of most affordable electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S., with a starting price of USD 29,990 for a model with 303 miles of range. A new entry-level Leaf S, with
Nissan recalls 318,781 Rogue SUVs in U.S. over electronic throttle bodies
On February 18, Nissan announced it is recalling 318,781 Rogue SUVs from the 2024 and 2025 model years in the U.S. with electronic throttle body gears that may fracture. The entire recall population is equipped with Nissan's 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NH
Nissan recalls 323,917 Rogue SUVs in U.S over potential engine failure
On February 18, Nissan North America announced it is recalling 2023-2025 Rogue vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5-liter variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines, saying that increased temperatures can break down the engine oil, which may cause the engine bearings to seize and cause a breach in the engine bloc
Nissan and Egypt government review expansion plans to boost production and exports
On February 17, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade met with officials from Nissan Egypt to review the company’s current and future projects, along with its expansion plans in the automotive sector.
The discussion focused on enhancing export-oriented production, increasing local content, strengthening natio
Nissan India launches all-new Gravite MPV for INR 565 thousand
On February 17, Nissan Motor India launched the all‑new Gravite, a sub‑4‑metre three‑row MPV, at a starting price of INR 565 thousand, going up to INR 849 thousand. Bookings opened the same day.
Gravite measures 3,987 mm in length, 1,734 mm in width, 1,644 mm in height, and wheelbase of 2,636mm.
It is powered by a 1.
Japan simplifies entry for U.S.-made cars to support Toyota's reverse imports
On February 16, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced that it will establish a simplified safety screening system for U.S.-made cars to support Toyota Motor and other Japanese OEMs that plan to reverse-import vehicles produced in their U.S. plants.
The new certification method will
Nissan reports Q1-3 FY2025 operating loss of JPY 10.1 billion, reveals full-year forecast of JPY 650 billion net loss
On February 12, Nissan announced results for the first nine months of the fiscal year ending March 2026.
Net revenue decreased 6.2% year-over-year (YoY) to JPY 8,578.0 billion. Operating loss totaled JPY 10.1 billion and net income attributable to owners of parent was loss of JPY 250.2 billion.
The operating loss for
BYD,Geely, VinFast interested in acquiring COMPAS plant in Mexico
On February 12, Reuters reported that China’s BYD and Geely are among the finalists seeking to acquire the Nissan–Mercedes-Benz plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
The facility, with capacity to produce 230,000 vehicles annually, is being vacated as Nissan restructures and Mercedes-Benz relocates GLB production to Hunga



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