Nissan News
According to a supplier memo, Nissan will build 172,533 Rogues at its Tennessee factory — or 62,164 more than its pre-tariff forecast — in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.
Stellantis has restarted production at its minivan plant in Canada, and Nissan North America is suing a New Jersey dealership and its floorplan lender.
Nissan Motor Co. CEO Ivan Espinosa has been at the helm for just over three weeks and he’s no doubt feeling his first deer in the headlights moments leading this troubled automaker.
Nissan executives believe the pickup-based SUV would appeal to adventurous drivers seeking affordable wheels to sling off-pavement.
With an aging lineup, Nissan has been discounting its cars in order to avoid building up inventory, eroding profits.
According to a memo to suppliers, Nissan is also reconsidering the “development schedule” of two electric crossovers.
The five-seat, dual-purpose Frontier Pro, unveiled at the Shanghai auto show, is Nissan’s first electrified pickup but also its first-ever plug-in hybrid. The powertrain pairs an electric motor to a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
Nissan sees China’s intensely competitive automobile market as fertile ground to help develop electric vehicles, an area where it needs to improve in order to get back on its feet.
Nissan North America said in a lawsuit it is owed more than $3.4 million from a New Jersey dealership for nonpayment for 64 vehicles.
Nissan has an 80-day supply of tariff-free vehicles at its U.S. stores and intends to boost production at its Southeast U.S. factories.
