Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2026
Infiniti QX55 exits Taiwan market
Infiniti’s QX55 sold out in Taiwan and was removed from the new-vehicle lineup on Infiniti Taiwan’s official website, ending its availability in the market.
2026
Infiniti launches QX65 crossover
Infiniti launched the QX65 crossover, a new premium midsize model starting at $53,990, as part of a five-year strategy to launch five new vehicles. The vehicle features a 20-speaker Klipsch audio system, ProPILOT 2.0 hands-free highway driving, and an Autograph trim priced up to approximately $70,000.
2021
Infiniti terminated its cooperation with Wang Leehom
Infiniti announced at 1:22 a.m. on December 18 that it was terminating its cooperation with Wang Leehom, shortly after announcing him as a brand spokesperson on December 16.
2021
Infiniti previews redesigned QX60 ahead of its planned June 23 unveiling
Infiniti previewed the redesigned QX60's interior and announced that the vehicle was scheduled to be formally unveiled on June 23; the article does not report that unveiling as already completed.
2021
Infiniti QX55 debuts at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show
Infiniti formally unveiled the QX55, a new mid-size coupe SUV, at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show on April 19.
2021
Infiniti FX35 and FX45 recall announced in China
Nissan (China) Investment Co. filed a recall plan covering 3,179 imported Infiniti FX35 and FX45 vehicles manufactured from April 10, 2007, to October 17, 2008. The vehicles may have an airbag defect that can cause excessive pressure and damage the airbag in extreme heat. The recall is scheduled to begin on April 13, 2021, and replaces repair parts from an earlier recall that may have had a new defect.
2021
Infiniti recalls certain FX35 and FX45 vehicles
Nissan (China) announced a recall of 3,179 imported Infiniti FX35 and FX45 vehicles, scheduled to begin on April 13, 2021. A defect in the passenger airbag could cause excessive pressure and damage the airbag, impairing its intended occupant-protection performance. The company said it would replace the airbag modules free of charge.
2021
Infiniti China apologizes and announces dedicated customer service for QX60 owners
After QX60 owners reported recurring vehicle problems and complaints about confidentiality agreements, Infiniti China apologized to affected owners and said it would set up dedicated customer service for one-to-one communication.
2020
Infiniti announces end of Renault F1 partnership
Infiniti said its partnership with Renault would end at the close of 2020 and that it would no longer participate in F1 activities. The article reports the announcement; it does not establish that the partnership had already ended.
2020
Four automakers announce vehicle recalls in China
Jaguar Land Rover, Infiniti, BMW and Volkswagen announced vehicle recalls in China, totaling 41,272 vehicles. The cited hazards included electrical faults, possible fire or fuel leakage, and a roof spoiler that could detach. The notices described free repairs or replacement parts.
2020
INFINITI Q60 wins Vincentric CPO value award
The INFINITI Q60 was recognized with the 2021 Best Certified Pre-Owned Value in America Award from Vincentric.
2020
Nissan China announces recalls of Infiniti QX60 and Q70L vehicles
Nissan (China) Investment Co. filed recall plans covering 939 imported Infiniti QX60 vehicles and 33 imported Infiniti Q70L vehicles in China. The QX60 recall cited a potentially incorrectly installed CVT oil pipe that could break and create a fire risk; the Q70L recall cited headlight parameters that might not meet mandatory national standards. The company said it would inspect or adjust the affected components and replace the QX60 oil pipe when needed, free of charge.
2020
Nissan China and Dongfeng recall certain Infiniti Q50, Q60 and Q50L vehicles in China
Nissan (China) Investment Co. and Dongfeng Motor Co. filed a recall plan and began recalling certain imported Infiniti Q50 and Q60 vehicles and domestically produced Q50L vehicles in China. The fuel-pipe connection may leak during cold starts, creating a fire risk; the companies said they would replace the affected fuel lines free of charge through Dongfeng Infiniti.
2020
Infiniti reportedly cuts its workforce in China
Media reports said Infiniti was cutting staff in China, with its workforce reduced from 300 to 170. Dongfeng Infiniti confirmed that layoffs had occurred, but its public relations director said he did not know the exact number.
2020
Infiniti QX80 airbag recall plan filed
Nissan (China) Investment Co. filed a recall plan covering 2,075 imported Infiniti QX80 vehicles manufactured from July 30, 2010 to October 9, 2012. The driver airbag inflator may deploy abnormally; Dongfeng Infiniti will replace the affected driver airbag modules free of charge, with the recall scheduled to begin on May 18, 2020.
2020
Infiniti cuts workforce in China
A report says Infiniti recently cut its four regional business divisions and reduced its workforce from nearly 300 employees to 170, with further cuts expected.
2020
Infiniti appoints Mike Colleran as global president
Nissan announced the appointment of Mike Colleran as global president of its Infiniti luxury brand; he was set to take the role on April 1.
2020
Infiniti appoints Mike Colleran as global president
Nissan announced on Wednesday that Mike Colleran would become global president of its Infiniti luxury brand, effective April 1.
2020
Infiniti offers vehicle pickup and delivery services during the outbreak
Infiniti said that, effective immediately, it would provide appointment-based maintenance services and offer vehicle pickup and delivery for customers who need it, using drivers meeting epidemic-prevention health standards.
2020
Nissan and Infiniti vehicle airbag recall announced
Nissan North America announced a recall of 307,962 Nissan and Infiniti vehicles to replace front passenger airbag inflators. The inflators could explode after propellant degradation, potentially causing serious injury or death. Dealers will replace the inflators free of charge; the recall was expected to begin February 10, 2020.