Nissan will showcase a prototype electric minivehicle that can be charged using an onboard solar power generation system at this year's Japan Mobility Show. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/22/companies/nissan-solar-powered-electric-vehicle/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #electricvehicles #solar #cars

Batteries the focus of Japan's EV market, with domestic automakers adopting lighter, more efficient packs and technologies popular with Chinese manufacturers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/19/companies/ev-battery-race/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #electricvehicles #carmakers #batteries #suzuki #honda #nissan #china #byd

Nissan said Friday that it will continue to be the largest shareholder of the J. League's Yokohama F. Marinos but that it may consider selling some of its stake. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/04/soccer/j-league/nissan-yokohama-f-marinos/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #jleague #yokohamafmarinos #nissan #yokohama

Nissan will revive its Xterra sport utility vehicle as a hybrid model and halt plans to make an electric vehicle in the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/01/companies/nissan-production-plan-change-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #electricvehicle #hybrids #us #tariffs

Nissan is considering selling the Yokohama F. Marinos professional soccer club, and has approached multiple companies with offers to sell its 75% stake in the operator of the club, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/30/soccer/j-league/nissan-marinos-sale/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #jleague #yokohamafmarinos #jleague #nissan

Nissan is preparing to launch the newest generation of its ProPilot driver-assistance system that it says will be on par with Tesla's technology. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/22/companies/nissan-propilot-driver-assist-tech/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #cars #selfdriving #ai #propilot

Nissan will close its design centers in California and Sao Paulo and scale back operations in London and Japan as part of a realignment of its global design organization, the company has said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/17/companies/nissan-downsizing-in-us-brazil-uk/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #us #europe

Nissan’s aging lineup is next on the fix-it schedule as the Japanese carmaker attempts a makeover designed to save it from its worst financial crisis in a quarter century. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/11/companies/nissan-ceo-new-car/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #ivanespinosa #carmakers #us #china

Nissan is revamping one of its more popular models of lightweight compact cars in a refresh of the Japanese carmaker's aging lineup. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/22/companies/nissan-lineup-revamp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #cars #roox

KKR has emerged as the lead bidder to buy Nissan’s global headquarters, as the embattled carmaker sells off assets to shore up its finances. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/21/kkr-frontrunner-nissan-hq/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #kkr #nissan

Nissan’s Oppama factory, opened in 1961, was once a crown jewel in Japan’s postwar rise to manufacturing powerhouse. Today, it represents the dangers of being caught flatfooted in a rapidly changing industry. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/18/companies/nissan-oppama-closure-effects/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #cars #manufacturing #yokosuka

New automobile sales in Japan in July fell 3.6% from a year before to 390,516 units, marking the first fall in seven months, industry data have shown. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/02/auto-sales-fall/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #cars #carmakers #nissan #honda

Toyota saw record global sales during the first half of 2025 as strong demand for hybrid vehicles in core markets helped offset headwinds from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on cars imported to the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/30/companies/toyota-record-global-sales/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #cars #electricvehicles #hybrids #tariffs #honda #nissan

Debt bankers and investors are bracing for what is shaping up to be the next big trend in the global credit market: Japan Inc. raising billions abroad, with a string of recent megadeals setting the tone. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/17/companies/japan-firms-credit-sales-overseas/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #debt #bonds #ntt #softbank #nissan #japaneseeconomy

Nissan will wind down production at its local Oppama plant as the struggling Japanese carmaker seeks to reduce costs and capacity as part of a broader restructuring effort. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/15/companies/nissan-close-oppama-plant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #oppama #kyushu #carmakers #corporategovernance

Nissan Motor is considering supplying vehicles produced at its U.S. factory to Honda Motor in an effort to improve profitability and plant utilization for a turnaround, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/12/companies/nissan-honda-us-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #honda #nissan #carmakers #trade #tariffs #us #donaldtrump

Nissan Motor has raised $4.5 billion from a junk bond sale in U.S. dollars and euros, with the embattled automaker offering a record-high coupon on at least one part of the deal to drum up demand. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/11/companies/nissan-bond-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #bonds #corporategovernance

Nissan is looking to sell ¥150 billion ($1.04 billion) of convertible bonds to help fund new chief executive officer Ivan Espinosa’s turnaround of the ailing automaker. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/07/companies/nissan-to-sell-convertible-bonds/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #bonds #ivanespinosa

Nissan will begin talks this week to seek job cuts at its Sunderland plant in Britain as the automaker targets a 15% reduction in its global workforce. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/30/nissan-cuts-uk-plant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #nissan #uk

Ivan Espinosa’s first annual meeting as Nissan’s chief executive officer was a baptism by fire, as shareholders questioned the feasibility of his turnaround plan and the carmaker’s failed tie-up with Honda. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/24/companies/nissan-ceo-first-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #ivanespinosa