Nissan News

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Nissan’s next CEO Ivan Espinosa opens up on what makes him tick

Ivan Espinosa tells Automotive News the 2 things he must improve at Nissan, his biggest regret on the job, and what inspired him to join the company – all while giving a deeper glimpse at the man behind Nissan’s metal.

March 25, 2025 04:19 PM
Nissan signs U.S. battery deal with South Korea’s SK On

SK On will supply Nissan with nearly 100 gigawatt-hours of batteries from 2028 to 2033. That’s enough volume to power up to 1.25 million electric vehicles, according to AutoForecast Solutions.

March 19, 2025 03:51 PM
Nissan boosts Mexico production ahead of Trump tariffs, could hike prices across lineup

The Japanese automaker is maximizing output in Mexico and could prioritize higher-margin variants to offset what it said could wind up as a 10 to 25 percent tariff.

March 19, 2025 10:00 AM
Japan’s automakers brace for ‘significant’ production cuts if Trump tariffs go ahead

Toyota, Honda and Nissan add tariffs as an “emergency agenda” as they race to devise countermeasures to the U.S. tariffs threatened for April 2.

March 19, 2025 07:45 AM
Infiniti replaces Craig Keeys as Americas chief amid sales woes

Tiago Castro, a 23-year Nissan Motor Co. veteran, will replace Craig Keeys as Infiniti Americas group vice president on April 1.

March 18, 2025 04:24 PM
Foxconn nears EV deal with two Japan companies after collapse of Honda-Nissan talks, report says

Foxconn will work with new Japanese customers to develop electric vehicles, according to a report.

March 17, 2025 08:50 AM
What a difference a year makes, especially for bedraggled Nissan

In this week’s edition of Automotive News, we take a deep look at incoming CEO Ivan Espinosa’s long to-do list at Nissan and the sizable obstacles blocking the Japanese carmaker's road to quick recovery.

March 16, 2025 05:00 PM
From the Newsroom: Nissan’s leadership shake-up

Nissan Motor Co. is getting a new CEO and a revitalized executive team charged with devising a “turnaround plan plus” and this time, making the fix stick.

March 14, 2025 08:36 PM
Top 5 stories of the week: Nissan’s new CEO; metals tariffs take effect

A quick look at the week's top stories as determined by reader interest.

March 14, 2025 03:00 PM
Daily 5 report for March 12: What’s next for this troubled Mexican JV championed by Carlos Ghosn and Dieter Zetsche

The COMPAS joint venture in Aguascalientes, Mexico, once offered enormous potential for the production in a low-cost country of luxury SUVs for sale in the U.S., but never lived up to its promise.

March 12, 2025 07:30 PM
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