Nissan
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| June 24 2025 | Nissan launched the Patrol Nismo variant in the Middle East, coinciding with the Z Nismo launch. |
| 2025 | The Murano was awarded 'Top Safety Pick+' by the US Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS), receiving 'Good' ratings in multiple safety categories including small overlap front, moderate overlap front, and side impact tests. |
| June 14 2025 | Nissan added the Pro-4X trim to the Y63 Patrol lineup in the Middle East market. |
| June 2025 | Nissan announced the discontinuation of the base 5-speed manual Versa model in the United States due to tariffs and low sales, marking the end of the last car in the U.S. still offering a 5-speed manual option. |
| May 15 2025 | First deliveries of the Nissan N7 commenced in China, beginning customer sales of the new electric vehicle model. |
| 2025 | Awarded 'Top Safety Pick' by IIHS for the 2025 model year, featuring Nissan Safety Shield 360 system as standard across all trims. |
| 2025 | R34 GT-Rs manufactured from 2000 began becoming legal for US import, with full legalization continuing until 2029. |
| 2025 | Nissan is set to introduce the Frontier Pro, a rebadged Nissan Yuanye Z9 PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) model. |
| 2025 | Planned release of a crossover SUV model, transitioning from its previous 5-door hatchback design. |
| April 2025 | Nissan teased the fourth generation Elgrand, revealing styling influenced by the 2023 Hyper Tourer concept. The new model features a three-piece front light bar, rectangular DRLs, and a full-width rear light bar, along with a roof-mounted spoiler. |
| April 2025 | Nissan confirmed the fourth generation Elgrand will include a hybrid version utilizing the third generation of Nissan's e-POWER hybrid technology. |
| 2025 | Planned release of Nissan Leaf as a crossover SUV model, expanding from its traditional 5-door hatchback design. |
| April 15 2025 | The Nissan Patrol Y63 series launched in Australia with three trim levels: Ti, Ti-L and Warrior by Premcar, exclusively powered by the twin-turbocharged 3.5-litre V6 engine. |
| March 2025 | Nissan announced a major leadership change: Chief Planning Officer Ivan Espinosa would take over as CEO from 1 April 2025, replacing Uchida amid mounting pressure due to declining earnings and the collapse of merger talks with Honda. |
| March 26 2025 | Nissan teased the sixth-generation Micra EV, which will be a battery electric vehicle sharing a platform with the Renault 5 E-Tech and Renault 4 E-Tech. |
| March 26 2025 | Nissan revealed teasers for the third-generation Leaf electric vehicle, previewing the upcoming model design and features. |
| 2025 | Nissan is set to introduce the N7, a battery electric mid-size car (D-segment) specifically for the Chinese market. |
| March 24 2025 | Nissan launched the sixth-generation Serena in Thailand, introducing a single Highway Star 7-seater variant with an e-Power series hybrid powertrain. |
| March 17 2025 | The facelifted Magnite made its debut in the Middle East, featuring a 1.0-liter turbocharged engine with CVT transmission and available in three variants: S, SV, and SL. |
| February 2025 | Nissan began exporting the facelifted Magnite to the Middle East, Latin America, North Africa, and Asia-Pacific in left-hand drive version. |
| February 2025 | Nissan abandons merger plans with Honda, stating a desire to become an equal partner rather than a subsidiary. |
| 2025 | The new Murano replaces its previous 3.5-litre V6 engine with a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine with variable compression technology, marking the first Nissan model to pair this engine with a 9-speed automatic transmission. |
| February 17 2025 | Second-generation Nissan Kicks is unveiled in the Middle East, with trim levels including S, SV, SV+, and SL. |
| January 2025 | The Kicks Play was set to come to the United States. |
| January 2025 | First delivery of Nissan Kicks in Malaysia, with 216 units registered with JPJ in the first month. |
| 2024 | Minimal sales of 162 Nissan Livina units in Indonesia, indicating a significant market contraction. |
| 2024 | R34 GT-Rs previously imported under the 'Show & Display' exemption became fully legal for road use under the 25-year rule. |
| 2024 | Nissan continued to import the X-Trail model from Japan into the Indian market. |
| 2024 | Nissan Motor India Private Limited (NMIPL) achieved total sales of over 99,000 units in fiscal year 2024, with 28,000 units sold domestically and over 71,000 units exported. |
| 2024 | Sales continue to remain consistent at 101,766 units in Japan. |
| 2024 | Extremely low sales of 942 units, suggesting potential end of the Nissan Maxima's production run or market presence. |
| 2024 | Nissan Sylphy sales in China decrease to 342,395 units, showing a continued downward trend in sales. |
| 2024 | Planned end of Nissan Leaf production at the UK manufacturing facility. |
| 2024 | US sales continued to grow to 3,164 units, while Canada sold 298 units. |
| 2024 | Continued sales recovery with U.S. sales reaching 152,659 units and increased sales in Mexico and Brazil. |
| 2024 | Nissan Ariya sales reached 2,247 units in Japan, 19,798 units in the United States, 3,964 units in Canada, 2,114 units in China, and 3,772 units in Norway. |
| 2024 | Projected sales of 1,300 units, indicating a continued downward trend for the Nissan Elgrand model. |
| 2024 | Continued sales growth in Japan to 80,899 units, a notable increase in Indonesia to 909 units, while Malaysia experiences a slight dip to 3,011 units. |
| 2024 | Sales in UAE significantly rebounded to 16,399 units, showing a strong market recovery. |
| 2024 | Sales continued to decline to 113,898 units in the United States, reflecting potential challenges in the midsize sedan market. |
| 2024 | Nissan Altima sales continued to decline, with US sales falling to 113,898 units and Canadian sales dropping to 1,387 units. Mexican sales data for 2024 was not available at the time of reporting. |
| 2024 | Nissan Qashqai sales in China further decrease to 112,050 units, indicating potential market challenges or changing consumer preferences. |
| 2024 | Nissan began fitting the 3.8 L VQ38DD direct-injection engine to the Nissan Patrol model |
| 2024 | Chery signed an agreement with Ebro-EV Motos to reopen the Barcelona plant for production of Omoda 5 and Jaecoo 7 models. |
| 2024 | Continued global presence with strong sales in Brazil (60,444 units) and U.S. (77,356 units), indicating sustained market popularity |
| 2024 | Continuing downward sales trend with 19,316 vehicles sold in the United States and 3,271 in Canada, indicating potential market challenges. |
| 2024 | Nissan simplified the Murano trim lineup by dropping the base S trim, making the SV trim the new entry-level grade for the model. |
| December 2024 | The third-generation Armada went on sale, offering five different grades: SV, SL, Platinum, Pro-4X, and Platinum Reserve. |
| December 23 2024 | Nissan officially announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to merge with Honda, aiming to become the 3rd largest auto company by sales. Mitsubishi Motors, in which Nissan has 24% ownership, also agreed to join the integration talks. |
| December 4 2024 | VL and VLT variants officially launched in Malaysia. |
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