{ "schemaVersion": "1.4.0", "language": "en", "slug": "nissan", "brandKey": "nissan", "canonicalName": "Nissan", "canonicalUrl": "https://worldbrand.ai/brand-wiki/nissan", "jsonUrl": "https://worldbrand.ai/brand-wiki/nissan/json", "markdownUrl": "https://worldbrand.ai/brand-wiki/nissan/md", "name": "Nissan", "oneLiner": "Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer with Nissan, Infiniti, Nismo and historically Datsun vehicle brands.", "summary": "Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama. It sells passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, light commercial vehicles and electric vehicles, principally under the Nissan brand. Its wider brand portfolio has included Infiniti for premium vehicles, Nismo for performance products and motorsport-related activities, and Autech for specialized and customized vehicles. Datsun, the historic name through which Nissan achieved much of its early international recognition, was revived in the twenty-first century and later discontinued again.\n\nThe company's industrial roots extend to Kwaishinsha Motor Car Works, founded by Masujiro Hashimoto in Tokyo in 1911, and to DAT Motors, whose name was formed from the surnames of early investors. The small Datsun automobile line emerged in the early 1930s. In 1933, the automobile business associated with the Nissan industrial group was reorganized as Jidosha-Seizo, and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1934 under Yoshisuke Aikawa. Aikawa had created Nihon Sangyo, commonly abbreviated as Nissan on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and used the group to build an integrated industrial enterprise.\n\nNissan developed manufacturing, engineering and export capabilities before and after the Second World War. Its postwar progress was supported by technical cooperation with Austin Motor Company, which enabled Nissan to assemble Austin vehicles in Japan and use related patents and engineering knowledge in the development of its own engines. The company also benefited from the work of American engineer William R. Gorham and from the acquisition of Prince Motor Company in 1966. The Prince transaction added products and engineering expertise associated with the Skyline and Gloria, while the resulting technology contributed to Nissan's later front-wheel-drive and performance-car development.\n\nInternational expansion accelerated from the 1950s onward. Datsun vehicles entered markets including the United States, Australia, Europe and the Middle East. Nissan established production operations outside Japan, including in Mexico and the United States, and became a significant exporter of compact, fuel-efficient vehicles. Models such as the Datsun 510 and Datsun 240Z helped establish the company as a serious global competitor. The 240Z in particular combined sports-car styling, relatively accessible pricing and Japanese manufacturing quality, giving Nissan broad visibility in North America and other markets.\n\nThe company entered a major strategic partnership with Renault in 1999 after a period of financial difficulty. Mitsubishi Motors joined the partnership in 2016, creating the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance. The relationship has involved cross-shareholdings, shared platforms, coordinated purchasing, joint development and production cooperation, while each company has retained its own corporate identity. Nissan acquired a controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors in 2016 and reduced that holding from 34 percent to 24 percent in November 2024. As reported in the referenced material for November 2023, Renault and Nissan each held a 15 percent stake in the other, subject to the alliance's evolving ownership arrangements.\n\nNissan was an early large-scale automotive promoter of battery-electric vehicles. The Nissan Leaf, launched in 2010, became one of the most widely recognized mass-market electric cars and formed a central part of the company's electrification strategy. Nissan has also continued developing crossovers, SUVs, performance vehicles and commercial products. Its principal present-day challenge is balancing investment in electrification, software and advanced driver-assistance systems with intense competition, uneven regional demand, alliance restructuring and pressure to improve profitability. The referenced material states that Nissan recorded a ¥671 billion loss in fiscal 2024/25 and that newly appointed chief executive Ivan Espinosa announced plans to close seven factories, reduce the workforce by 20,000 and cut the model range from 56 to 45 by 2027. These figures and plans are retained as reported reference information rather than independently supplemented.", "aliases": [ "日产汽车", "Nissan Motor", "Datsun", "Infiniti", "日産", "Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.", "Nissan automobiles", "ニッサン", "Nissan Motor Co.", "Nissan Mutual Life Insurance Company", "Nissan Life", "日產" ], "entityType": "corporate_brand", "l1Slug": "consumer-discretionary", "l1": "Consumer Discretionary", "l2Slug": "automobiles-components", "l2": "Automobiles & Components", "l3Slug": "automakers", "l3": "Automobile Manufacturers", "l4Slug": "auto-companies", "l4": "Auto Companies", "country": "Japan", "headquarters": "Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan", "operatingMarkets": [ "Japan", "North America", "Latin America", "Europe", "Asia-Pacific", "Middle East", "Africa", "China", "Southeast Asia", "Oceania" ], "foundedYear": 1933, "founder": "Yoshisuke Aikawa", "website": "https://www.nissan-global.com", "websiteHost": "nissan-global.com", "parentCompany": null, "owner": "Nissan Motor Co. · Ltd.", "groupOrHouse": "Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance", "listedStatus": "public", "ticker": "7201.T", "status": "active", "enrichmentStatus": "wiki_ok", "typicalProducts": [ "Passenger cars", "SUVs and crossovers", "Pickup trucks", "Light commercial vehicles", "Battery-electric vehicles", "Performance vehicles", "Automotive engines and components", "Sport-utility vehicles", "Crossovers", "Electric vehicles", "Hybrid and e-POWER vehicles", "Sports cars", "Minivans", "Automotive financing and mobility services", "Performance cars", "Automotive parts and powertrains", "Financial and mobility services", "Automotive finance and mobility services", "Life insurance", "Policyholder protection and related life-insurance contracts" ], "flagshipOfferings": [ "Nissan Leaf", "Nissan GT-R", "Nissan Z", "Nissan Ariya", "Nissan Rogue", "Nissan Qashqai", "Nissan X-Trail", "Datsun 240Z", "Infiniti vehicles", "Nissan Qashqai/Rogue", "Nissan Note e-POWER", "Nissan Sakura", "Nissan Rogue/X-Trail", "Nissan Serena", "Nissan Frontier/Navara", "Nissan e-POWER vehicles", "Nismo performance models", "Nissan Sentra/Sylphy", "Nissan Patrol", "Nissan Navara", "NISMO performance vehicles" ], "positioning": "Mass-market automotive brand emphasizing practical mobility, Japanese engineering, design, electrification and accessible technology, with premium and performance extensions through Infiniti and Nismo.", "sameAs": [ "https://www.nissan-global.com" ], "claimStatus": "unverified", "wikiVerified": false, "updatedAt": "2026-11-04T13:16:19.926Z", "generatedAt": "2026-08-21T22:09:06.160Z", "executives": [ { "name": "Ivan Espinosa", "title": "Representative Executive Officer, President and Chief Executive Officer", "isCurrent": true, "startYear": 2025, "endYear": null }, { "name": "Makoto Uchida", "title": "Representative Executive Officer, President and Chief Executive Officer", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 2019, "endYear": 2025 }, { "name": "Hiroto Saikawa", "title": "Representative Executive Officer, President and Chief Executive Officer", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 2017, "endYear": 2019 }, { "name": "Carlos Ghosn", "title": "Chief executive officer and chairman", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 2001, "endYear": 2017 }, { "name": "Carlos Ghosn", "title": "President and Chief Executive Officer; later Chairman", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 2000, "endYear": 2017 }, { "name": "Carlos Ghosn", "title": "Chief Operating Officer; later President and Chief Executive Officer", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 1999, "endYear": 2019 }, { "name": "Yutaka Kume", "title": "President", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 1985, "endYear": 1992 }, { "name": "Yoshisuke Aikawa", "title": "Founder and early leader of Nissan Motor", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": 1934, "endYear": 1939 }, { "name": "Alison Witherspoon", "title": "Chief Marketing Officer", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": null, "endYear": null }, { "name": "Nirmal Nair", "title": "Vice President, Marketing, Nissan Asia", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": null, "endYear": null }, { "name": "Yasushi Yamanouchi", "title": "Chief Competitive Officer", "isCurrent": false, "startYear": null, "endYear": null } ], "news": [ { "headline": "Nissan officially reveals 2027 Rogue with e-Power hybrid technology for the U.S. market", "year": 2026, "eventDate": "2026-09-21", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2026-09-21", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan officially revealed the 2027 Rogue crossover with its new e-Power series hybrid technology for the U.S. market, its first hybrid of this kind for the American market, with starting pricing between $35,490 and $43,490.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/21/nissan-2027-rogue-production.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan considers adding a third shift to increase U.S. production", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2026-09-21", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan is considering increasing its U.S. production, potentially adding a third shift at its Smyrna, Tennessee assembly plant, which could mean hundreds or thousands of new jobs and lift U.S. output to roughly 1 million units annually from nearly 487,000 in 2025.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/21/nissan-2027-rogue-production.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan launches US-spec Kicks Rock Creek off-road edition", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2026-08-14", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced a US-spec Rock Creek edition of the Kicks for the 2027 model year, priced at $28,840, featuring a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated engine and standard all-wheel drive, positioned against the Subaru Crosstrek.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://cars.tvbs.com.tw/car-news/337576" }, { "headline": "Nissan closes its Changzhou factory", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan closed its factory in Changzhou, China.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://k.sina.com.cn/article_7879996653_1d5af34ed02001krce.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan confirms Gravite launch and Tekton unveil dates for India", "year": 2026, "eventDate": "2026-01-05", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2026-01-05", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced that the Gravite MPV will launch in India on 21 January 2026 and the Tekton compact SUV will be unveiled on 4 February 2026, as part of its India product offensive.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.zigwheels.com/news-features/general-news/nissan-tekton-unveil-and-gravite-launch-dates-confirmed-nissan-is-on-a-roll/57491/" }, { "headline": "Yonkers Nissan dealer sues Nissan over proposed dealership", "year": 2022, "eventDate": "2022-02-08", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2022-02-08", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "A Nissan dealer in Yonkers, New York, sued Nissan over its approval of a nearby new Nissan dealer. The suit alleges breach of contract and violation of state law and seeks to block the proposed dealership from opening.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://carbuzz.com/news/angry-nissan-dealer-sues-nissan-for-hurting-his-business/" }, { "headline": "2020 Nissan Sentra named a finalist for North American Car of the Year", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2022-01-29", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "The 2020 Nissan Sentra was among the three finalists for the 2021 North American Car of the Year award.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://thenewswheel.com/2020-nissan-sentra-earns-spot-among-finalists-for-car-of-the-year-award/" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces electric supermini planned as Micra successor", "year": 2022, "eventDate": "2022-01-27", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2022-01-27", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced a new electric supermini for Europe intended to succeed the Micra. Nissan said it would be designed by Nissan and engineered and manufactured by Renault; launch timing and technical details were to be released later.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.carscoops.com/2022/01/nissan-announces-renault-engineered-electric-hatch-as-micra-successor-for-europe/" }, { "headline": "Nissan issues dealer notices for Rogue recall", "year": 2022, "eventDate": "2022-01-25", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2022-01-27", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan dealer notices went out on January 25 for a recall affecting 2014–2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The reported wiring-harness corrosion could cause electrical problems and, in the worst case, a fire; consumer notices were expected in March. Nissan said it was studying the issue and expected to have a dealer solution soon.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://kygl.com/nissan-recalls-almost-70000-vehicles-for-potential-fire-hazard/" }, { "headline": "Nissan launches the Patrol Legends platform", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-12-30", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan launched the Patrol Legends platform as part of celebrations for the Nissan Patrol's 70th anniversary. The platform features stories from Patrol drivers, a driving training package, and crowdsourced images for an anniversary collage.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.citizen.co.za/lowvelder/uncategorized/2021/12/30/nissan-marks-the-patrols-70th-anniversary/" }, { "headline": "Nissan introduces NE-1 titanium exhaust kit for GT-R", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-12-26", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced its NE-1 titanium exhaust kit for R32, R33 and R34 generations of the GT-R. The article says the kit is compatible with all R32 and R34 models and with R33 two-door models.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.setn.com/news/1047939" }, { "headline": "Gordie Boucher Nissan offers 0% APR financing on select Nissan models", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-12-16", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-12-16", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Gordie Boucher Nissan in Greenfield offered 0% APR financing on select new Nissan models as part of its Nissan Year-End Sales Event, which was live through the end of December for Greenfield-area customers.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.prweb.com/releases/gordie_boucher_nissan_offers_the_nissan_year_end_sales_event_for_select_new_nissan_models/prweb18397378.htm" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces ¥2 trillion electrification investment", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-11-29", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-11-29", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced it would invest ¥2 trillion over five years to electrify more of its lineup. It also said it would introduce 23 new models by fiscal 2030, including 15 electric vehicles, and target half of its fleet being electrified by then.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/11/29/business/corporate-business/nissan-electric-vehicle-strategy/" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces investment plans for electric vehicle development", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-11-29", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-11-29", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced plans to spend more than £13 billion on developing electric vehicles.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://mashable.com/article/nissan-commits-18-billion-for-electric-vehicles" }, { "headline": "Nissan e.dams unveils Formula E livery", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-11-23", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-11-23", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan e.dams unveiled a new Japanese kimono-themed red livery for the upcoming Formula E season.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.crash.net/fe/news/993739/1/nissan-edams-unveils-striking-red-livery-ahead-new-formula-e-season" }, { "headline": "Nissan India announces partnerships with Zoomcar and Orix", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-11-08", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-11-09", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan India announced partnerships with Zoomcar and Orix to support its Nissan Intelligent Ownership platform for Nissan and Datsun customers in India. The subscription plan was available in six named Indian metropolitan areas.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/news/archive/nissan-announces-partnerships-with-zoomcar-orix/" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces next-generation Leaf as a crossover SUV", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan said it planned to introduce a next-generation Leaf in 2025, changing the model from a small hatchback to a crossover SUV.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.sina.com.cn/zz/hy/2021-10-24/detail-iktzscyy1366446.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan unveils Intelligent Factory production line", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-10-19", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan unveiled a production line at its Tochigi Plant featuring the Nissan Intelligent Factory initiative, which uses innovative technologies in manufacturing next-generation vehicles.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "http://www.businessghana.com/site/news/business/248951/-Nissan-unveils-Nissan-Intelligent-Factory" }, { "headline": "Nissan Pathfinder and Frontier win Sobre Ruedas awards", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan's Pathfinder received the Sobre Ruedas Best SUV award and its Frontier received the Best Medium Pick-Up Truck award. The source does not state the awards' specific presentation date.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.theautochannel.com/news/2021/10/18/1059720-nissan-wins-spanish-radio-awards-miami-auto-show.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan launches combined finance offer for Leaf and e-NV200 with charger", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-10-13", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-10-13", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan launched a finance package for the Leaf and e-NV200 that covers the vehicle, a 7kW wallbox and charger installation; the Leaf example includes a £500 deposit contribution and zero-percent representative APR.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/nissan/356279/nissan-launches-combined-pcp-finance-deal-electric-car-and-charger" }, { "headline": "Nissan plans factory technology investment", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-10-09", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-10-09", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan said it plans to spend more than ¥130 billion on technologies intended to make its global factories more efficient and less polluting and prepare them to produce next-generation cars, including electric vehicles. The company plans to bring its Intelligent Factory Initiative to major plants in Japan and the U.S.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/10/09/business/nissan-carmakers-electric-vehicles/" }, { "headline": "Jack Ingram Nissan offers 10% off scheduled maintenance", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-09-30", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-09-30", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Jack Ingram Nissan offered customers in the Montgomery, Alabama area a 10% discount on scheduled maintenance for Nissan vehicles, including 30,000-mile or 90,000-mile service.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.prweb.com/releases/jack_ingram_nissan_offers_10_discount_on_scheduled_maintenance/prweb18233177.htm" }, { "headline": "Nissan India launches virtual sales advisor for Magnite", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-09-24", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-09-24", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan India introduced a virtual sales advisor for prospective Magnite customers as part of its digital platform, in partnership with Eccentric Engine. The tool offers product information and queries, variant suggestions, financing and exchange options, virtual test drives, and online booking.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/nissan-launches-virtual-sales-advisor-for-magnite-as-part-of-online-sales-initiative" }, { "headline": "Nissan and Mitsubishi plan a joint electric kei car", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-09-03", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-09-03", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan and Mitsubishi planned to jointly develop a low-cost electric kei car, with a release planned for 2022.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.setn.com/news/992257" }, { "headline": "Nissan 400Z sports car launched", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan formally launched its new 400Z sports car, with a U.S. starting price of $40,000. Deliveries were planned to begin in the first quarter of the following year.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://news.cheshi.com/dujia/20210818/3353087.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan debuts seventh-generation Z sports car", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-08-17", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-08-18", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan debuted the seventh generation of its Z-series coupe in New York. The car is expected to be available for purchase the following spring, with pricing details to come closer to the start of sales.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/08/18/business/corporate-business/nissan-z/" }, { "headline": "Nissan offers a $89-per-month LEAF lease plan", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-08-05", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-08-05", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced a LEAF lease offer of $89 per month with $1,449 due at signing for a 10,000-mile-per-year lease.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://cleantechnica.com/2021/08/05/nissan-slashes-price-of-base-leaf-to-28375-offers-89-lease-plan/" }, { "headline": "Nissan raises fiscal 2021 net income forecast", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan forecast fiscal 2021 net income of 60 billion yen, an increase of 12 billion yen compared with its previous expectation.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.sina.com.cn/news/hy/2021-07-29/detail-ikqciyzk8345942.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces joint battery factory project with Envision AESC in the UK", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-07-01", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-07-01", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced that it had decided to work with Envision AESC to establish a large battery factory in Sunderland, northeast England; the batteries produced there are intended for electric vehicles.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/4668804" }, { "headline": "Nissan and Envision AESC announce Sunderland EV hub and gigafactory plans", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-07-01", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-07-01", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan and battery technology partner Envision AESC announced the Nissan EV36Zero hub in Sunderland, including plans for Nissan to invest up to £423 million in next-generation EV production and for Envision AESC to invest £450 million in a 9GWh battery gigafactory.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.edie.net/nissan-unveils-plans-for-1bn-electric-vehicle-hub-and-battery-gigafactory-in-sunderland/" }, { "headline": "Nissan unveils UK EV and battery factory project", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-07-01", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-07-01", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan unveiled Nissan EV36Zero, a planned £1 billion project in Sunderland to build electric vehicles and batteries, alongside Envision AESC and Sunderland City Council. Nissan said the project would create 1,650 jobs, including 900 at Nissan and 750 at Envision AESC.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2021-07/53306755-nissan-unveils-plans-for-gbp-1-bln-ev-factory-in-uk-020.htm" }, { "headline": "Nissan and Datsun vehicle subscription programme launched in India", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-06-07", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-06-07", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan Motor India introduced a vehicle subscription programme for Nissan and Datsun vehicles in partnership with ORIX India. The plans were initially available in Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad and Chennai, with Bangalore, Pune and Mumbai named for a second phase.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/cars-uvs/nissan-motor-india-launches-subscription-programme-for-datsun-nissan-brands/articleshow/83308065.cms" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces delayed Ariya launch in Japan", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-06-04", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan said at a June 4 press conference that the Ariya electric SUV's launch in Japan would be delayed until winter 2021. The article attributes the delay to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and semiconductor shortages.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.sina.com.cn/zz/hy/2021-06-07/detail-ikqcfnaz9541275.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces recall of 14,054 X-Trail vehicles", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall of 14,054 X-Trail vehicles because improperly assembled rear brake calipers may lack an internal bushing, potentially causing brake-fluid leakage, increased stopping distance, or brake failure. The recall was expected to begin on June 10, and Nissan said it would provide free repairs and replacements for affected owners.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://news.cheshi.com/dujia/20210506/3334683.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan models offered with promotional booking prices", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-05-05", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-05-05", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "In conjunction with Lazada's 5.5 Sale, customers could book the Almera, Navara, X-Trail or Serena S-Hybrid from RM250; the first 55 customers would also receive a free Nescafe coffee machine.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2021/05/05/etcm-launches-nissan-flagship-store-on-lazada-first-55-customers-get-free-nescafe-machine-worth-rm598/" }, { "headline": "Nissan Flagship Store launches on Lazada", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-05-05", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-05-05", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Edaran Tan Chong Motor launched a Nissan Flagship Store on Lazada, where customers could book several Nissan models.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2021/05/05/etcm-launches-nissan-flagship-store-on-lazada-first-55-customers-get-free-nescafe-machine-worth-rm598/" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces sale of its Daimler stake", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-05-05", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-05-05", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced the sale of its entire stake in Daimler, with gross proceeds of approximately €1.149 billion. Nissan said it would use the proceeds to strengthen its business competitiveness, including through investments to promote electrification.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://sputnikglobe.com/20210505/nissan-sells-daimler-shares-for-over-13-billion-to-boost-business-competitiveness-1082805976.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan introduces the 2022 GT-R NISMO", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-04-19", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced the 2022 model-year GT-R NISMO, with changes including a turbocharger shared with its GT-R GT3 race car and adjustments to engine components.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.setn.com/news/927321" }, { "headline": "Nissan and McDonald’s create a GT-R NISMO special edition", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-04-19", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan and McDonald’s Japan collaborated on a one-off GT-R NISMO special edition. The car was not offered for sale; McDonald’s Japan planned a raffle through which a winner could drive it.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.setn.com/news/927321" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces Sunderland solar farm expansion plan", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-03-12", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-03-12", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced plans for a proposed 20MW solar farm at its Sunderland factory. The project is subject to community consultation and a later planning application; if approved, it would more than double the plant’s renewable energy capacity.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/lifestyle/cars/nissan-announces-massive-solar-farm-plans-to-power-leaf-production-in-sunderland-3163240" }, { "headline": "Nissan announced the unveiling of the next-generation Qashqai", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-02-18", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-02-18", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced that the next-generation Qashqai would be formally unveiled at 18:00 Beijing time on February 18, 2021. The source describes the unveiling as planned, not as already completed.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.workercn.cn/c/2021-02-18/6540723.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan begins EV shuttle field test in Namie", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-02-10", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan began operating an EV shuttle service as part of a field test of new mobility services and connected technologies in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://cleantechnica.com/2021/02/10/nissan-launches-ev-shuttle-experiment-to-build-low-carbon-communities-in-japan/" }, { "headline": "Nissan joins partnership to develop a sustainable community in Fukushima", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-02-08", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan participated in a partnership agreement involving three local governments and eight companies to develop new transportation modes and promote renewable energy use in the Hamadori area of Fukushima Prefecture. The initiative also includes a field test of new mobility services, which Nissan said began that day.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://businessghana.com/site/news/general/232074/-Nissan-starts-building-sustainable-future-community-in-Japan" }, { "headline": "Nissan unveils 2022 Frontier pickup", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan unveiled the new-generation 2022 Frontier pickup. The article said it was expected to go on sale in the summer.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://news.cheshi.com/dujia/20210205/3310934.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan unveils the 2022 Frontier in the US", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-02-05", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-02-05", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan unveiled the 2022 Frontier midsize truck. The model was set to go on sale in the US that summer; the article reports the unveiling, not that sales had begun.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2021/02/05/2022-nissan-frontier-debuts-in-the-us-small-truck-replaces-ancient-d40-same-platform-modern-looks-kit/" }, { "headline": "Nissan recalls 2013–2015 Pathfinder vehicles", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-02-04", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "A total of 354,505 North American 2013, 2014 and 2015 Pathfinders, including 29,876 in Canada, are being recalled over a brake-light switch problem that can allow the vehicle to be started and shifted into gear without pressing the brake pedal. Nissan said it will notify affected owners with repair instructions.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://driving.ca/auto-news/news/nissan-issues-recall-for-2013-to-2015-pathfinders-over-faulty-brake-lights" }, { "headline": "Nissan unveils Leaf10 special edition", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-02-02", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-02-02", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan unveiled the Leaf10 special edition to mark the Leaf's anniversary. It has added standard features and distinctive styling, and is set to go on sale in Europe from February 2021.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2021/02/02/nissan-leaf10-debuts-to-celebrate-models-anniversary/" }, { "headline": "Nissan introduces LEAF10 special edition", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-02-01", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-02-01", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced the LEAF10, a special edition of its LEAF electric car, with availability at UK dealerships from February.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/electric_hybrid_vehicles/nissan-launches-leaf10-special-version-to-celebrate-20210201" }, { "headline": "2021 Nissan Armada goes on sale in the US", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-01-20", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-01-20", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced the 2021 Armada's starting price and stated that the SUV was available at Nissan dealerships nationwide in the United States.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.slashgear.com/nissan-announces-2021-armada-starting-price-20655883/" }, { "headline": "Nissan raises prices for the 2021 Armada", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-01-19", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-01-20", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan increased prices for the 2021 Armada, with the S rear-wheel-drive price rising by $1,000 and the S 4×4 by $2,000; the Platinum trim price rose by $3,970.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/automobiles/2021-nissan-armada-updates-add-a-couple-grand-to-the-price/" }, { "headline": "Nissan Philippines raises prices on three vehicle models", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-01-13", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-01-13", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan Philippines updated its local price list, increasing prices for selected Terra, Navara and NV350 Urvan Premium variants.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.autoindustriya.com/auto-industry-news/nissan-ph-raises-prices-of-three-models.html" }, { "headline": "Toyota and Nissan decide on production cuts in Japan", "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-01-13", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2021-01-13", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "The report said Toyota's Texas factory and Nissan's Oppama factory in Kanagawa, Japan, had decided to reduce production amid a vehicle-chip shortage.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.bnext.com.tw/article/60937/honda-china" }, { "headline": "Nissan recalls ZE1 2020 Leaf cars over parking mechanism welding defect", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2021-01-06", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan recalled ZE1 2020 Leaf cars over a welding defect in the parking mechanism that could allow the car to move unexpectedly and potentially cause injury. Nissan said it would contact affected owners to arrange repairs.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-9116337/Urgent-recall-popular-Nissan-electric-car-dangerous-parking-lock-fault.html" }, { "headline": "Five South Korean automakers recall vehicles for faulty components", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": "2020-12-25", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Five automakers in South Korea began a voluntary recall of 210,738 vehicles across 76 models to repair faulty components. The article identifies defects involving GM Chevrolet Lacetti, BMW models and Audi A6 vehicles.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://econotimes.com/5-automakers-in-S-Korea-to-recall-210738-vehicles-1599104" }, { "headline": "Nissan Magnite launch in India", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-12-11", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-12-11", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan India announced the price of the all-new Nissan Magnite and commenced bookings across Nissan dealerships in India and on its website.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.overdrive.in/news-cars-auto/pressreleases/nissan-india-launches-the-big-bold-beautiful-and-carismatic-suv-the-nissan-magnite/" }, { "headline": "Nismo launches R32 Skyline GT-R restoration programme", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-12-09", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-12-09", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan’s Nismo division launched a restoration service offering full factory restorations for the R32 Skyline GT-R.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2020/12/09/nissan-introduces-nismo-restored-car-programme-for-the-r32-skyline-gt-r-full-restoration-at-a-hefty-price/" }, { "headline": "Nissan expands its India sales and service network", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-12-02", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-12-02", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced 30 new service stations and 20 new showrooms across India, expanding its sales and service network.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/nissan-expands-sales-and-service-network-ahead-of-magnite-launch-419303" }, { "headline": "Nissan introduces Magnite SUV in India", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-12-02", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-12-02", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan Motor India introduced the Nissan Magnite SUV in the B-SUV segment at an introductory price of ₹4.99 lakh until December 31. Bookings had started on Wednesday, according to the report.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.thehindu.com/business/nissan-unveils-magnite-suv-at-499-lakh/article33234351.ece" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces new Note model", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-11-24", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-11-24", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced that it would launch a new Note model in Japan on December 23; the model is offered only as a hybrid.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://finance.sina.com.cn/tech/2020-11-24/doc-iiznctke3057853.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan reveals the Magnite SUV ahead of launch", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan revealed the Magnite sub-four-metre SUV ahead of its planned launch during the festive season that year.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.cartrade.com/news/nissan-unveils-magnite-sub-four-metre-suv-ahead-of-launch-137350.html" }, { "headline": "CFPB consent order against Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-10-14", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-10-14", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a consent order against Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation, finding that Nissan and its agents engaged in wrongful repossessions and other practices that violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act. The order requires consumer redress and a $4 million civil money penalty.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://www.cuinsight.com/press-release/consumer-financial-protection-bureau-settles-with-nissan-motor-acceptance-corporation-for-illegal-collections-and-repossession-practices/" }, { "headline": "Nissan reveals 2021 Altima pricing", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-10-14", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-10-14", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan revealed pricing for the 2021 Altima; the front-wheel-drive S trim starts at $24,300, a $200 increase over the prior year, before destination and handling fees.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://carbuzz.com/news/2021-nissan-altima-trim-changes-and-pricing-revealed/" }, { "headline": "Nissan Ariya makes its first public appearance in China", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-09-26", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-09-30", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan presented the Ariya electric crossover at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on September 26. The article describes it as the second Nissan electric vehicle introduced to the China market after the Sylphy Zero Emission.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.cnr.cn/gdzx/20200930/t20200930_525283986.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces Maxima 40th Anniversary Edition", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-09-22", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-09-22", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced that the 2021 Maxima would be offered in a limited 40th Anniversary Edition with anniversary badging and edition-specific features.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a34109192/2021-nissan-maxima-40th-anniversary-edition/" }, { "headline": "Nissan unveils Nissan Z prototype", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-09-16", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan officially unveiled the Nissan Z prototype in Yokohama, Japan. The prototype is still under development and previews a new generation of Nissan Z sports cars.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "http://auto.cnfol.com/xincheshangshi/20200916/28410282.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan globally debuts the Z Proto prototype", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-09-16", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-09-16", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan globally debuted the Z Proto prototype at the Nissan Yokohama Museum and confirmed a manual-transmission version.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://tech.sina.com.cn/roll/2020-09-16/doc-iivhvpwy6984859.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan introduces limited-edition X-TRAIL and KICKS vehicles", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-09-11", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-09-11", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced limited-edition X-TRAIL and KICKS vehicles featuring JBL speakers and upgraded styling. The models are offered in limited quantities during the promotion period.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.setn.com/news/812758" }, { "headline": "Uber partners with Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance on electric vehicles", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Uber announced a new partnership with the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance to provide ride-hailing drivers with lower-priced electric vehicles in Europe, particularly in the UK, France, the Netherlands and Portugal. The article says Nissan and Renault would offer Uber drivers the Leaf and Zoe, potentially at discounted prices.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.sina.com.cn/news/2020-09-09/detail-iivhvpwy5741628.shtml" }, { "headline": "ETCM announces recall campaign for C26 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-08-06", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-08-06", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Edaran Tan Chong Motor and Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis Centre announced a voluntary recall campaign for 4,001 fully imported C26 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid vehicles manufactured from September 2012 to November 2013. The campaign is to reprogramme the CVT control unit; labour and any replacement parts are provided at no cost to owners.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2020/08/06/etcm-recalls-fourth-gen-c26-nissan-serena-s-hybrid-to-reprogramme-cvt-4001-vehicles-and-only-cbu/" }, { "headline": "Nissan introduces the Ariya electric crossover", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-07-16", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-07-16", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan introduced the Ariya, an all-electric crossover SUV. The article says it was expected to debut on Japanese roads in the middle of 2021.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/motoring/nissan-unveils-ariya-all-electric-crossover-suv-a-lioness-that-sounds-like-a-kitten-1.1050018" }, { "headline": "Nissan reveals redesigned logo", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-07-15", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-07-16", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan revealed a redesigned logo alongside the Ariya electric crossover. The Ariya is the first vehicle to feature the badge, which Nissan said would gradually appear across its platforms.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/nissan-unveils-upcoming-compact-suv-magnite/article32103618.ece" }, { "headline": "Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul introduced in Malaysia", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-07-03", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-07-03", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Edaran Tan Chong Motor introduced the Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul in Malaysia, with four variants and an Impul enhancement package.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2020/07/03/t32-nissan-x-trail-tuned-by-impul-debuts-in-malaysia-in-four-variants-priced-from-rm140k-to-rm168k/" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces Ariya world premiere", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-06-28", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-06-28", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan released a teaser for its upcoming Ariya electric SUV and announced that the vehicle would have its world premiere in July.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/utility/automobile/news/nissan-launches-new-electric-suv-ariya-will-cover-a-distance-of-480-km-on-a-single-charge-127455912.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan Kicks e-Power launch announced for Japan", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "The article reports that Nissan's updated Kicks with e-Power was to enter the Japanese market starting June 30; the source does not provide a publication date to establish when the announcement occurred.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.sina.com.cn/newcar/2020-06-25/detail-iircuyvk0352829.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan recalls nearly 1.9 million Altimas over hood-latch problem", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-06-04", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-06-04", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall covering nearly 1.9 million Altimas from model years 2013 through 2018 in the U.S. and Canada because a hood-latch problem may allow the hood to open while the cars are moving. The company said it had not yet developed a fix and would provide inspection and maintenance instructions pending a final remedy.", "tags": [], "isScandal": true, "sourceUrl": "https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/automobiles/nissan-altima-recall-hoods-flying-open/" }, { "headline": "Nissan includes Barcelona factory closure in its transformation plan", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "Nissan's transformation plan includes closing its Barcelona factory in Spain; the source presents this as part of the plan, not as a completed closure.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.hexun.com/2020-06-03/201480954.html" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces production-capacity reduction plan", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-05-30", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-05-30", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan unveiled a four-year transformation plan that includes reducing production capacity by 20% to 5.4 million units a year, rationalizing its global model range, and reducing fixed costs.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/593642/BUSINESS/Nissan-unveils-transformation-plan-to-prioritize-sustainable-growth" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces 2020–2023 business plan", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-05-29", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-05-29", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan announced a four-year business plan for 2020–2023 involving cost rationalization and business optimization. The plan includes reducing fixed costs by 300 billion yen, cutting global capacity from 7.2 million to 6 million units, and reducing its model lineup by 20%.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://tech.sina.com.cn/roll/2020-05-29/doc-iirczymk4124954.shtml" }, { "headline": "Nissan announces closure of Barcelona factory", "year": 2020, "eventDate": "2020-05-28", "datePrecision": "day", "publishedAt": "2020-05-28", "publishedDatePrecision": "day", "summary": "Nissan decided to close its Barcelona factory as part of a global restructuring plan. The company said the decision was intended to eliminate excess capacity and improve competitiveness.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/4483417" }, { "headline": "Nissan reported to plan more than 20,000 global job cuts", "year": null, "eventDate": null, "datePrecision": "unknown", "publishedAt": null, "publishedDatePrecision": "unknown", "summary": "A report attributed to Kyodo said Nissan planned to cut more than 20,000 jobs globally, mainly in Europe and developing countries, as part of a restructuring plan. Nissan declined to comment on the report.", "tags": [], "isScandal": false, "sourceUrl": "https://auto.sina.com.cn/news/hy/2020-05-22/detail-iirczymk3002062.shtml" } ], "encyclopedia": { "history": "Nissan's history combines early Japanese automobile manufacturing, industrial-group ownership, licensed engineering, export-led growth and alliance-based globalization. Kwaishinsha Motor Car Works was founded in 1911 by Masujiro Hashimoto and produced the DAT automobile in 1914. DAT Motors later merged with Jitsuyo Jidosha and developed both passenger cars and trucks. In 1931 it introduced a smaller car called Datson; after Nissan Group control, the name became Datsun, partly because the Japanese pronunciation of “son” could suggest loss.\n\nNihon Sangyo, founded by Yoshisuke Aikawa in 1928, used Nissan as a stock-market abbreviation. In 1933, the automobile operations of Tobata Casting were separated and organized as Jidosha-Seizo. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1934, and its Yokohama plant began integrated production in 1935. During the wartime period the company produced trucks, engines and aircraft-related equipment and underwent several organizational and name changes.\n\nAfter the war, Nissan rebuilt its consumer-car business and used a 1952 agreement with Austin to assemble and manufacture Austin vehicles in Japan. The technical knowledge and patents associated with that program supported Nissan's own engine development. The company introduced increasingly independent designs, including the L-series engine, the Datsun 510 and the Datsun 240Z. The latter became an important export success and helped establish Nissan's reputation in the global sports-car market.\n\nNissan merged with Prince Motor Company in 1966. The combination brought the Skyline and Gloria into Nissan's product family and strengthened the company's engineering base. Nissan also expanded its overseas sales and manufacturing network, establishing operations in Mexico and later the United States. Its Smyrna, Tennessee plant, begun in the early 1980s, became a major North American manufacturing site. The company responded to oil-shock-era demand for efficient compact vehicles while progressively adding trucks, sedans, SUVs and performance models.\n\nFinancial difficulties in the 1990s led to the 1999 Renault alliance and a major restructuring program. The alliance enabled shared purchasing, platforms and engineering, while Nissan retained its own brand and product identity. Infiniti provided a premium-market extension, and Nismo supported performance and motorsport activities. Mitsubishi Motors joined the alliance in 2016 after Nissan acquired a controlling stake.\n\nNissan made electrification a visible strategic priority with the 2010 launch of the Leaf. The Leaf helped normalize a mass-market battery-electric vehicle and was followed by additional electric and electrified products, including the Ariya crossover. In the 2020s, Nissan faced intense competition, supply-chain pressures, changing consumer demand and the need to manage its relationship with Renault and Mitsubishi. The reported 2024/25 loss prompted a further restructuring plan under Ivan Espinosa, including factory closures, workforce reductions and model rationalization.", "milestones": [ { "year": 1911, "title": "Kwaishinsha Motor Car Works founded", "summary": "Masujiro Hashimoto founded the company that produced Nissan's early DAT automobiles.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1914, "title": "First DAT automobile produced", "summary": "Kwaishinsha built its first car, named DAT after the surnames of its investors.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1931, "title": "Datson introduced", "summary": "DAT introduced a smaller passenger car that became the basis for the Datsun name.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1933, "title": "Automobile business reorganized", "summary": "The automobile operations associated with Tobata Casting were reorganized as Jidosha-Seizo and moved to Yokohama.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1934, "title": "Nissan Motor incorporated", "summary": "Yoshisuke Aikawa incorporated Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1952, "title": "Austin agreement signed", "summary": "Nissan agreed to assemble Austin vehicles and subsequently localized production and used related patents in its engineering work.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1966, "title": "Prince Motor merger", "summary": "Nissan merged with Prince Motor Company, adding the Skyline and Gloria product heritage.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1969, "title": "Datsun 240Z launched", "summary": "The 240Z became a major international sports-car success.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1980, "title": "United States manufacturing expanded", "summary": "Nissan established its major Smyrna, Tennessee manufacturing operation.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1999, "title": "Renault partnership formed", "summary": "Nissan entered the Renault–Nissan alliance and began a major financial and operational restructuring.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2010, "title": "Nissan Leaf launched", "summary": "Nissan introduced the Leaf, one of the first mass-market battery-electric cars from a major global manufacturer.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Leaf" }, { "year": 2016, "title": "Mitsubishi joins the alliance", "summary": "Nissan acquired a controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2020, "title": "Ariya introduced", "summary": "Nissan launched the Ariya battery-electric crossover.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Ariya" }, { "year": 2024, "title": "Mitsubishi stake reduced", "summary": "Nissan reduced its Mitsubishi Motors holding from 34 percent to 24 percent.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2025, "title": "Restructuring plan announced", "summary": "Following a reported fiscal loss, Nissan announced factory closures, workforce reductions and a smaller model portfolio.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" } ], "products": [ { "name": "Nissan Leaf", "category": "Battery-electric car", "description": "Introduced in 2010, the Leaf is Nissan's best-known electric vehicle and one of the earliest globally marketed battery-electric cars from a major automaker. It was developed as a practical, relatively accessible hatchback for everyday use and became a central symbol of Nissan's electrification strategy.", "launchedYear": 2010, "status": "active" }, { "name": "Nissan Ariya", "category": "Battery-electric crossover", "description": "The Ariya is a battery-electric crossover positioned above the Leaf in size and equipment. It extends Nissan's electric portfolio into the fast-growing crossover segment and incorporates the company's newer design and driver-assistance technologies.", "launchedYear": 2020, "status": "active" }, { "name": "Nissan GT-R", "category": "Performance sports car", "description": "The GT-R is Nissan's high-performance flagship. It descends from the Skyline GT-R tradition and is associated with advanced all-wheel-drive systems, turbocharged engines, motorsport-derived engineering and strong performance relative to many more expensive sports cars.", "launchedYear": 2007, "status": "active" }, { "name": "Nissan Z", "category": "Sports car", "description": "The Z line continues Nissan's long-running rear-wheel-drive sports-car tradition that includes the 240Z and later generations. It serves as a design and performance halo product for the Nissan brand.", "launchedYear": 1969, "status": "active" }, { "name": "Datsun 240Z", "category": "Sports car", "description": "The Datsun 240Z was introduced in 1969 and became an influential export model. Its six-cylinder engine, distinctive styling and comparatively attainable price helped Nissan gain credibility in international performance-car markets.", "launchedYear": 1969, "status": "discontinued" }, { "name": "Nissan Skyline", "category": "Passenger car and performance car", "description": "Originally associated with Prince Motor Company, the Skyline became part of Nissan's range after the 1966 merger. The name is particularly associated with Japanese performance cars and the Skyline GT-R lineage.", "launchedYear": 1957, "status": "active" }, { "name": "Nissan Rogue", "category": "SUV", "description": "The Rogue is a major Nissan crossover nameplate in North America. It represents the company's mass-market focus on practical family vehicles and has been among its important volume products in the region.", "launchedYear": 2007, "status": "active" }, { "name": "Nissan Qashqai", "category": "Crossover SUV", "description": "The Qashqai is a compact crossover developed for markets including Europe. It helped reinforce Nissan's position in the compact SUV and crossover segment.", "launchedYear": 2006, "status": "active" } ], "campaigns": [ { "year": 1964, "name": "Nissan Miss Fairlady", "markets": [ "Japan" ], "summary": "Nissan created showroom ambassador programs associated with its Ginza gallery and the Fairlady name. The representatives promoted Nissan and Datsun vehicles and became a longstanding part of the company's Japanese retail marketing.", "outcome": "The program continued through later Nissan dealership and showroom structures.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2010, "name": "Nissan Leaf global launch", "markets": [ "Global" ], "summary": "Nissan marketed the Leaf as a practical mass-market battery-electric vehicle, using the launch to establish a visible leadership position in consumer EVs.", "outcome": "The Leaf became one of the most recognized early mass-market electric cars.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Leaf" } ], "scandals": [ { "year": 2018, "title": "Carlos Ghosn financial-misconduct case", "summary": "Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Japan in connection with allegations concerning the disclosure and use of executive compensation and other corporate matters. The case produced a major leadership crisis, affected Nissan's relationship with Renault and led to further legal proceedings. Ghosn denied wrongdoing and later left Japan while on bail.", "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Ghosn", "sourceUrls": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Ghosn" ] }, { "year": 2019, "title": "Nissan settles US SEC disclosure case", "summary": "In a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Nissan was fined $15 million over its failure to disclose all payments to former CEO Carlos Ghosn. The SEC stated that subordinates helped conceal more than $90 million in compensation. The case concerned the company's disclosure practices regarding executive compensation.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/us-fines-nissan-and-ghosn-millions-120760/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/us-fines-nissan-and-ghosn-millions-120760/" ] }, { "year": 2019, "title": "Nissan recalls vehicles over backup camera displays", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall of 1.3 million vehicles in the U.S., Canada and other countries to address a backup camera display problem. The company said the issue violates federal safety standards and increases the risk of a crash.", "sourceUrl": "https://toronto.citynews.ca/2019/09/24/nissan-recalls-1-3m-vehicles-to-fix-backup-camera-display/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://toronto.citynews.ca/2019/09/24/nissan-recalls-1-3m-vehicles-to-fix-backup-camera-display/", "https://www.yahoo.com/news/nissan-recalls-more-1-2-161534688.html" ] }, { "year": 2019, "title": "Nissan recalls 394,025 cars in the United States over braking defect", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall of 394,025 cars in the United States due to a braking system defect. According to the company, the defect could allow brake fluid to leak and, in rare instances, potentially cause a fire. The recall was reported on November 17, 2019.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.thedailystar.net/business/news/nissan-recalls-40000-vehicles-over-braking-system-defect-1828600", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.thedailystar.net/business/news/nissan-recalls-40000-vehicles-over-braking-system-defect-1828600" ] }, { "year": 2019, "title": "Nissan recalls more than 450,000 vehicles over fire risk", "summary": "In November 2019, Nissan recalled more than 450,000 vehicles worldwide because a brake-fluid leak could cause them to catch fire. According to the source, Nissan stated that the pump can leak fluid onto a circuit board, potentially causing electrical shorts and fires. The article also noted that the documents did not state whether fires or injuries had occurred in the vehicles covered by this recall.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.abccolumbia.com/2019/11/15/nissan-recalls-more-than-450k-cars-over-possible-fire-hazard/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.abccolumbia.com/2019/11/15/nissan-recalls-more-than-450k-cars-over-possible-fire-hazard/", "https://www.ksl.com/article/news/business/fire-danger-causes-nissan-to-recall-over-450000-vehicles/46674286", "https://sputnikglobe.com/20191116/nissan-recalls-over-450000-cars-wordlwide-over-fire-risks-1077321377.html" ] }, { "year": 2019, "title": "Nissan announces recall of 394,025 vehicles over braking-system defect", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall of 394,025 cars in the United States due to a braking-system defect. According to the announcement, a brake-fluid leak could potentially cause an electrical short and, in rare instances, a fire. The cited filing does not state whether the defect caused any fires or injuries. The recall concerns the braking-system defect as described, and no further outcomes or affected parties are specified in the available information.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/nissan-recalls-nearly-40000-vehicles-over-braking-system-defect/article30004941.ece", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/nissan-recalls-nearly-40000-vehicles-over-braking-system-defect/article30004941.ece" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "Nissan recalls vehicles for Takata airbag inflator replacement", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall of nearly 308,000 U.S. vehicles to replace Takata airbag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel. Dealers were to begin replacing the inflators on February 10. The recall concerns the Takata airbag inflator defect, in which the inflators may explode and eject shrapnel. The announced remedy was replacement of the inflators by dealers, with the replacement work scheduled to begin on February 10.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/nissan-recalls-308k-older-vehicles-due-to-takata-exploding-airbags", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/nissan-recalls-308k-older-vehicles-due-to-takata-exploding-airbags", "https://courthousenews.com/nissan-recalls-250000-vehicles-to-replace-takata-air-bags" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "Nissan and Infiniti vehicle airbag recall announced", "summary": "Nissan North America announced a recall of 307,962 Nissan and Infiniti vehicles to replace front passenger airbag inflators. According to the announcement, the inflators could explode after propellant degradation, potentially causing serious injury or death. Dealers were to replace the inflators free of charge, and the recall was expected to begin on February 10, 2020.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/nissan-infiniti-recall-more-300-181305717.html", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.yahoo.com/news/nissan-infiniti-recall-more-300-181305717.html", "https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/automobiles/nissan-altima-recall-hoods-flying-open/" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "Nissan sues Carlos Ghosn in Japan", "summary": "Nissan filed a lawsuit against former chairman Carlos Ghosn in a Japanese court, seeking $90 million in damages. The claim covers costs related to alleged financial misconduct and other company-related expenses. Reports describe the allegations as claims rather than established findings, and no court determination is stated in the source.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/nissan-sues-former-chairman-carlos-ghosn-seeks-91-million-in-damages-120021300059_1.html", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/nissan-sues-former-chairman-carlos-ghosn-seeks-91-million-in-damages-120021300059_1.html", "https://finance.sina.com.cn/stock/usstock/c/2020-02-12/doc-iimxyqvz2262990.shtml" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "ETCM announces recall campaign for C26 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid", "summary": "Edaran Tan Chong Motor and Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis Centre announced a voluntary recall campaign covering 4,001 fully imported C26 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid vehicles manufactured from September 2012 to November 2013. The purpose of the campaign is to reprogramme the CVT control unit. Under the campaign, labour and any replacement parts are provided at no cost to owners.", "sourceUrl": "https://paultan.org/2020/08/06/etcm-recalls-fourth-gen-c26-nissan-serena-s-hybrid-to-reprogramme-cvt-4001-vehicles-and-only-cbu/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://paultan.org/2020/08/06/etcm-recalls-fourth-gen-c26-nissan-serena-s-hybrid-to-reprogramme-cvt-4001-vehicles-and-only-cbu/" ] }, { "year": 2021, "title": "Nissan recalls ZE1 2020 Leaf cars over parking mechanism welding defect", "summary": "Nissan recalled ZE1 2020 Leaf cars because of a welding defect in the parking mechanism. According to the recall notice, the defect could allow the car to move unexpectedly and potentially cause injury. Nissan said it would contact affected owners to arrange repairs. The recall concerns the ZE1 2020 Leaf model and addresses the parking mechanism welding defect identified in the affected vehicles.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-9116337/Urgent-recall-popular-Nissan-electric-car-dangerous-parking-lock-fault.html", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-9116337/Urgent-recall-popular-Nissan-electric-car-dangerous-parking-lock-fault.html" ] }, { "year": 2022, "title": "Yonkers Nissan dealer sues Nissan over proposed dealership", "summary": "A Nissan dealer in Yonkers, New York, sued Nissan over its approval of a nearby new Nissan dealer. The suit alleges breach of contract and violation of state law and seeks to block the proposed dealership from opening.", "sourceUrl": "https://carbuzz.com/news/angry-nissan-dealer-sues-nissan-for-hurting-his-business/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://carbuzz.com/news/angry-nissan-dealer-sues-nissan-for-hurting-his-business/" ] }, { "year": 2022, "title": "Nissan issues dealer notices for Rogue recall", "summary": "Nissan issued dealer notices on January 25 regarding a recall affecting 2014–2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles. According to the reported issue, corrosion of the wiring harness could cause electrical problems and, in the worst case, a fire. Consumer notices were expected in March. Nissan stated that it was studying the issue and expected to have a dealer solution soon.", "sourceUrl": "https://kygl.com/nissan-recalls-almost-70000-vehicles-for-potential-fire-hazard/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://kygl.com/nissan-recalls-almost-70000-vehicles-for-potential-fire-hazard/" ] }, { "year": 2021, "title": "Nissan announces recall of 14,054 X-Trail vehicles", "summary": "Nissan announced a recall of 14,054 X-Trail vehicles because improperly assembled rear brake calipers may lack an internal bushing, potentially causing brake-fluid leakage, increased stopping distance, or brake failure. The recall was expected to begin on June 10, and Nissan said it would provide free repairs and replacements for affected owners.", "sourceUrl": "https://news.cheshi.com/dujia/20210506/3334683.shtml", "sourceUrls": [ "https://news.cheshi.com/dujia/20210506/3334683.shtml" ] }, { "year": 2021, "title": "Nissan recalls 2013–2015 Pathfinder vehicles", "summary": "A total of 354,505 North American 2013, 2014 and 2015 Pathfinders, including 29,876 in Canada, are being recalled over a brake-light switch problem that can allow the vehicle to be started and shifted into gear without pressing the brake pedal. Nissan said it will notify affected owners with repair instructions.", "sourceUrl": "https://driving.ca/auto-news/news/nissan-issues-recall-for-2013-to-2015-pathfinders-over-faulty-brake-lights", "sourceUrls": [ "https://driving.ca/auto-news/news/nissan-issues-recall-for-2013-to-2015-pathfinders-over-faulty-brake-lights" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "Five South Korean automakers recall vehicles for faulty components", "summary": "Five automakers in South Korea began a voluntary recall of 210,738 vehicles across 76 models to repair faulty components. The article identifies defects involving GM Chevrolet Lacetti, BMW models and Audi A6 vehicles.", "sourceUrl": "https://econotimes.com/5-automakers-in-S-Korea-to-recall-210738-vehicles-1599104", "sourceUrls": [ "https://econotimes.com/5-automakers-in-S-Korea-to-recall-210738-vehicles-1599104" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "CFPB consent order against Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation", "summary": "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a consent order against Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation, finding that Nissan and its agents engaged in wrongful repossessions and other practices that violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act. The order requires consumer redress and a $4 million civil money penalty.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.cuinsight.com/press-release/consumer-financial-protection-bureau-settles-with-nissan-motor-acceptance-corporation-for-illegal-collections-and-repossession-practices/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.cuinsight.com/press-release/consumer-financial-protection-bureau-settles-with-nissan-motor-acceptance-corporation-for-illegal-collections-and-repossession-practices/" ] }, { "year": 2020, "title": "South Korea fines Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche over emissions data", "summary": "South Korea's Environment Ministry decided to fine Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche over falsified emissions data for diesel vehicles sold in South Korea. The ministry said the vehicles emitted more nitrogen oxides while driving than during certification tests, or had emissions-recirculation systems stop operating. It imposed fines totaling 79.5 billion won; Mercedes-Benz was fined 77.6 billion won.", "sourceUrl": "http://sc.stock.cnfol.com/guojishichang/20200508/28132178.shtml", "sourceUrls": [ "http://sc.stock.cnfol.com/guojishichang/20200508/28132178.shtml" ] }, { "year": 2019, "title": "Japanese watchdog recommends fine for Nissan over compensation reporting", "summary": "Japan’s Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission recommended that Nissan be fined about ¥2.4 billion over under-reporting former chair Carlos Ghosn’s compensation. The financial regulator was to make the final decision; the SESC said its investigation acknowledged false reporting by Nissan.", "sourceUrl": "https://www.businessday.co.za/bd/companies/2019-12-10-nissan-to-be-fined-20m-over-carlos-ghosns-compensation/", "sourceUrls": [ "https://www.businessday.co.za/bd/companies/2019-12-10-nissan-to-be-fined-20m-over-carlos-ghosns-compensation/" ] } ], "decisions": [ { "year": 1952, "type": "strategy", "title": "License Austin vehicles and localize production", "context": "Nissan sought access to modern automotive engineering and manufacturing knowledge during its postwar development.", "action": "It entered an agreement to assemble Austin vehicles, then produced localized Austin models and used related patents in its own engine development.", "aftermath": "The program contributed to Nissan's engineering capability and supported the transition toward independently designed vehicles.", "financials": null, "competitorReactions": [], "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1966, "type": "mna", "title": "Merge with Prince Motor Company", "context": "Nissan wanted to strengthen its product range and gain engineering capabilities, including front-wheel-drive expertise and established nameplates.", "action": "Nissan merged with Prince Motor Company and incorporated products such as the Skyline and Gloria into its portfolio.", "aftermath": "The merger broadened Nissan's market coverage and preserved the Skyline performance heritage within the Nissan group.", "financials": null, "competitorReactions": [], "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 1999, "type": "mna", "title": "Form the Renault–Nissan partnership", "context": "Nissan faced serious financial and operational difficulties and required a strategic partner.", "action": "Nissan and Renault created a cross-border alliance involving capital ties, shared purchasing and coordinated vehicle development.", "aftermath": "The partnership supported Nissan's recovery and became the foundation for the later Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance.", "financials": null, "competitorReactions": [], "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2010, "type": "product_launch", "title": "Launch the Nissan Leaf", "context": "Nissan identified battery-electric vehicles as a strategic growth and technology area.", "action": "It introduced the Leaf as a purpose-designed, mass-market battery-electric hatchback.", "aftermath": "The Leaf gave Nissan an early global position in mainstream electric vehicles and established a platform for later electrification products.", "financials": null, "competitorReactions": [], "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Leaf" }, { "year": 2016, "type": "mna", "title": "Acquire a controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors", "context": "Mitsubishi Motors faced governance and performance challenges, while Nissan sought deeper alliance scale and cooperation.", "action": "Nissan acquired a 34 percent controlling interest in Mitsubishi Motors, bringing it into the alliance with Renault.", "aftermath": "The three-company Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance coordinated purchasing, platforms and selected product programs.", "financials": null, "competitorReactions": [], "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2024, "type": "strategy", "title": "Reduce Mitsubishi Motors ownership", "context": "The alliance continued to adjust cross-shareholdings and capital relationships.", "action": "Nissan reduced its Mitsubishi Motors stake from 34 percent to 24 percent.", "aftermath": "The change reduced Nissan's direct ownership while retaining a substantial strategic interest.", "financials": null, "competitorReactions": [], "sourceUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan" }, { "year": 2025, "type": "strategy", "title": "Announce factory and model restructuring", "context": "Nissan reported a ¥671 billion loss for fiscal 2024/25 amid 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