Nissan Global Media Center
September 08,2016
Steel to Wheels: Canton's Titan
The behind-the-scenes story of the Nissan Titan and the team and plant in Canton, Mississippi that builds the truck from steel to wheels.
August 05,2016
Nissan's World First Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Vehicle
Nissan revealed the world’s first Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell-powered prototype vehicle in Brazil that runs on bio-ethanol electric power.
June 30,2016
Sustainability: Nissan Cuts C02 Emissions 22.4%
Nissan's Sustainability Report highlights cuts in CO2 emissions, increased renewable power use, recycled materials in new models, and growing EV penetration.
June 22,2016
Nissan Motor held its 117th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, voting approval for the company’s on-going Power 88 mid-term strategy.
May 31,2016
UEFA & Nissan: The Milan Match
As Official Global Automotive Sponsor of the UEFA Champions League, Nissan electrified Milan with ahead of the much anticipated final that saw Real Madrid C.F. take home the trophy.
May 26,2016
EC President Takes Autonomous Ride
The European Council President had a front-seat view to Nissan’s ProPilot autonomous drive technology at the G7 summit in Ise-shima.
May 12,2016
Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors Plan Alliance
Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors announced a Basic Agreement to form a far-reaching strategic alliance between the two Japanese automakers.
May 03,2016
The Nissan Kicks crossover made its debut in Rio on Monday.
April 27,2016
IDS Concept, Maxima & Tiida at Auto China 2016
Nissan unveiled its premium sports sedan, the Maxima, all-new Tiida, and Nissan IDS Concept at Auto China 2016.
April 01,2016
Nissan 2015-2016 Year in Review
Enjoy a quick look back at the people, places, products and key global events of the last business year for Nissan Motor Corp.
March 23,2016
The Craftsmanship behind every GT-R Engine
The 2017 GT-R engine is assembled by one of five master craftsman – called Takumi – at Nissan’s Yokohama plant.
March 02,2016
Nissan unveiled its "Intelligent Mobility" vision at the Geneva International Motor Show, pursuing goals of zero emission vehicles and zero fatalities.
March 01,2016
After claiming nine international championships around the world in 2015, Nissan is revving up its racing programs for the 2016 season.
February 10,2016
Nissan Q3 Boosted by N. America, W. Europe
Nissan Q3 Earnings were lifted by solid demand from North America and Western Europe.
February 10,2016
Nissan is creating one-off versions of its Pathfinder, Murano and Rogue equipped with heavy-duty snow tracks.
February 01,2016
The Autonomous Road to Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is a crossroads of technological innovation, academic research, start up investment - and home to the Renault-Nissan Research Center.
December 16,2015
"TITAN Truckumentary" Chapter 10: "It's a Gas"
A new 5.6-liter Endurance® V8 gasoline engine, assembled in Decherd, Tennessee, will be available in the all-new TITAN and TITAN XD full-size pickup trucks.
December 03,2015
Infiniti Master Craftsman: Richard Scott
Infiniti's master craftsmanship is of primary importance, as manufacture of the Infiniti Q30 begins at the Sunderland Plant.
November 19,2015
Navara: International Pick-Up Of The Year
The all-new Nissan NP300 Navara has captured the coveted 2016 International Pick-up award 2016.
November 17,2015
Some 20 years after disaster struck Kobe, the wheels of recovery are still turning, with creation of the nation's first "EV Mountain", an electric vehicle car-sharing program.
October 28,2015
Tokyo Motor Show: Nissan’s EV and Autonomous Driving Vision
Nissan unveiled a concept car that embodies the future of autonomous driving and zero emission: the Nissan IDS Concept.
September 15,2015
Introducing the Nissan Gripz Concept, a Radical Sports Crossover
The Nissan Gripz Concept debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show, blending the practicality of a compact crossover with the exciting performance of a sports car.
September 10,2015
Less is More: NESCO Cuts CO2 Footprint
Nissan has cut its global CO2 footprint ahead of schedule thanks to the NESCO team.
August 04,2015
A 100% Electric Holiday: EV Car-sharing in Japan
EV car-sharing is bringing added mobility to rural Japan travelers.
May 09,2015
2016 Nissan TITAN XD Undergoes “Measuring Session”
In partnership with Nissan and Cummins, the SEMA Garage hosted an exclusive first preview “measuring session” of the 2016 Nissan TITAN XD Crew Cab 4x4.
April 22,2015
Nissan begins Maxima production in Tennessee
Tennessee government officials join plant employees to celebrate the start of production of the all-new 2016 Nissan Maxima.
April 20,2015
Introducing the All-New Nissan Lannia
Lannia, the first car developed and designed for young Chinese generations, shows off Nissan's iconic design as well as a stylish and edgy new look.
April 13,2015
Hail the Electric: Amsterdam's EV Taxis
Amsterdam is the EV taxi capital of the world, as more companies operate Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 vehicles.
March 03,2015
The Geneva Motor Show features the Sway, a glimpse of a future generation of compact Nissan models.
February 20,2015
Amazing Race: Nissan's GT-R LM NISMO Much More than Marketing
The following is an interview Darren Cox, Global Head, Brand, Marketing & Sales, NISMO, which took place at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show.
February 19,2015
Nissan "TITAN Truckumentary" Chapter 3: Sketch Pad
Diane Allen, Senior Design Manager at Nissan Design America, tells the design story behind the Titan.
February 09,2015
Nissan ups full-year financial forecast
Nissan Motor Corp. revised up its full-year financial forecast, based on rising US sales and favorable currency movements.
January 23,2015
After the 2016 Nissan TITAN XD made its world debut at the North American International Auto Show, the PRO-4X model took a tour out west.
January 23,2015
Nissan U.S. exports its one-millionth vehicle
Nissan North America recently said "bon voyage" to its one-millionth U.S.-built export.
January 21,2015
The Prince of Wales toured Nissan’s Sunderland plant, a visit highlighting the factory's leading role in EV manufacturing as well as in youth training.
December 15,2014
Nissan Mines New Tech Opportunities
Super-sized trucks require maximum intelligence on location and safety, and Hitachi Construction Machinery and Nissan are partnering to bring digital co-pilot technology of cars to trucks.
November 25,2014
Introducing the New GT-R on sale from Nov. 25 at all Nissan Japan dealerships.
November 20,2014
Infiniti's Michael Bartsch, Alfonso Albaisa on How Design is Driving the Future
Michael Bartsch, VP Infiniti Americas, and Alfonso Albaisa, Infiniti's Executive Design Director, were at the LA Auto Show for the North American debut of the Q80 Inspiration Concept.
November 18,2014
Nissan fans: Restore the 1996 Maxima
Nissan's social media team came across a tongue-in-cheek video ad for a 1996 Maxima on Craigslist, and decided to have a little fun.
November 10,2014
The partnership between Nissan and the Formula One Infiniti Red Bull Racing team is now electric, with the addition of the e-NV200.
November 08,2014
Nearly eight years since its debut, the Qashqai has not only redefined a segment, but also the UK car industry.
November 06,2014
Production of all-new Nissan Murano underway in Canton
Mississippi pride and vehicles flow out of Nissan’s assembly plant in Canton, Mississippi.
October 20,2014
Norway, rich in petroleum, is also a global leader in renewable energy,and cleaner, more inexpensive electricity is helping to drive EVs into the mainstream market.
October 10,2014
Team Nissan Canada shines at Targa Newfoundland debut
Nissan Canada's debut in Targa Newfoundland at one of the most famous rally events finds traction.
October 09,2014
Nissan Rises on Interbrand's Best Global Brands 2014
Nissan jumped nine places in Interbrand's Best Global Brands Study for 2014, ranking 56.
October 04,2014
The Power of Pulsar: Paris Motor Show
Nissan showcased its new challenger to the C-segment at the Paris Motor Show, the Nissan Pulsar 5-door hatchback, and debuted its formidable Pulsar Nismo Concept.
September 17,2014
Nissan’s new Pulsar hatchback, built exclusively in Barcelona, is teaming up with one of Europe’s top footballers, Andrés Iniesta.
August 28,2014
Nissan: All About Models in Moscow
The Moscow International Automobile Salon featured key Russian premieres of brand models, in the only European market where Nissan, Infiniti and Datsun cars are sold.
August 26,2014
Nissan Makes History with First Nissan LEAF Delivery to Puerto Rico
Nissan made history again with the first Nissan LEAF delivery on Puerto Rico. The customer? A family-owned business dedicated to renewable energy projects.
August 20,2014
Nissan Connect's NISMO Plus in Virtual Gear
NissanConnect NISMO Plus takes performance from the circuit to the home.
July 30,2014
Nissan & Habitat: Filling in the Cracks
Three years after a tremendous earthquake struck Japan, damage can still be found, but help came recently from Habitat for Humanity and Nissan volunteers.
July 17,2014
Nissan Scores City Football Group Goal
Nissan became the official Automotive Partner of City Football Group Thursday, signing a five-year deal.
July 15,2014
The first Datsun on-DO officially rolled off the production line at AvtoVAZ’s Togliatti plant, a keystone event for the brand in the Russian car market.
July 08,2014
Nissan LEAF: Beyond Zero Emissions
The all-electric car goes beyond zero emissions to ensure sustainability, as around 25% of the Nissan LEAF is made from recycled materials.
July 03,2014
Goodwood Festival of Speed Offers Sport and Show
The Goodwood Festival of Speed wraps up with fun, fans and a record-breaking supercar ride in a Nissan GT-R Nismo.
June 30,2014
New Renault-Nissan and Daimler AG plant on way for Mexico
A new automobile manufacturing plant is coming to Aguascalientes, Mexico, as Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG will make next-generation compacts for both Mercedes-Benz and Infiniti.
June 20,2014
Nissan Proves Commercial Vehicle Toughness in Extreme Arizona Desert
How does Nissan evaluate in-house durability testing on a new commercial vehicle? Put it in the hands of a customer that is going to punish the van and let them go.
June 13,2014
Le Mans 24 Hours: Countdown to Saturday at la Sarthe
The sound of speed echoes through qualifying sessions at the famed Circuit de la Sarthe, as the countdown to the 24 Hours of Le Mans has begun.
June 12,2014
Japanese superhero Ultraman uses solar power to fight galactic monsters, but his earthly team will use a new zero-emission power source for mobility - electric vehicles.
June 11,2014
Introducing the All-New Nissan NP300 Pickup
Nissan unveiled an all-new pickup model, the NP300, in Thailand Wednesday.
June 11,2014
Datsun is Back in South Africa
After a three-decade hiatus, Datsun has returned to South Africa, unveiling the Datsun GO in Johannesburg.
May 17,2014
2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO’s sky-high reveal
Fans at the ZDayZ gathering in North Carolina had a world-class view of the Great Smokey Mountains and the 2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO.
May 14,2014
Venucia aims to increase sales by 50% this year in China, and launch sales of the all-electric e30 by September.
May 07,2014
All-electric e-NV200 Production Begins in Spain
Nissan began production of its second all-electric vehicle - the e-NV200 - with a Barcelona ceremony attended by Spanish officials and Chief Planning Officer Andy Palmer.
April 24,2014
The manmade island of Yumeshima in Osaka is now home to the world’s first large-scale energy storage system, a project that also highlights the potential to reuse electric vehicle batteries.
April 17,2014
Nissan Showcases New Cars, Technology in New York
Two new models and one game-changing technology were the big news for Nissan at the 2014 New York International Auto Show.
April 16,2014
Nissan Opens Brazil Complex in Resende
Nissan opened $1.5 billion industrial complex in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, one of the largest automotive investments by any manufacturer in Brazil.
April 16,2014
Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror Changes What You See
The U.S. is getting its first up-close look at Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror at the 2014 New York International Auto show.
April 16,2014
The Story behind the New Nissan Murano
The Murano is making its world debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show, and here's the story behind Nissan's newest entry into the crossover market.
April 15,2014
Nissan Shifts Gears in the Philippines
Nissan Motor Corporation is on the comeback trail in the Philippines with two new flagship global models and a new, unified national sales company.
April 09,2014
Nissan is licensing its patent on a nuts-and-bolts delivery technology to a Japanese firm in Kawasaki for use in factories, such as Tochigi.
April 05,2014
CEO: Datsun Eyes 100K Sales in Russia
Nissan Motor CEO Carlos Ghosn says sales of Datsun could hit 100,000 in Russia within two years.
April 02,2014
An enduring symbol of hope in Rikuzentaka, Iwate Prefecture, takes a new form through the craftsmanship of Japanese car manufacturers.
March 17,2014
Shoko Ohara receives one of the first deliveries of the GT-R NISMO.
March 13,2014
Fostering enthusiasm in young girls for careers in science and technology was the focus for DigiGirlz 2014.
March 03,2014
Nissan ZEOD Team Shaping Up for Le Mans
Nissan’s ZEOD RC prototype will feature two past winners of the Nissan PlayStation GT Academy, as Belgian driver Wolfgang Reip joins team.
February 04,2014
Off-Line Chennai: Datsun a GO in India
The first Datsun GO rolled off the production line at the Renault Nissan Alliance plant near Chennai on Tuesday, heralding the introduction of the brand to the Indian market.
January 24,2014
Vintage Datsun Fairlady Roadster Travels More Than 30,000 Miles
Scott Fisher is a man on a mission – to reconnect with his 1967 Datsun Fairlady Roadster and discover the wide-open spaces of North America.
January 21,2014
The 100,000th Nissan LEAF Owner
British dentist Dr. Brett Garner is the 100,000th customer for the 100%-electric Nissan LEAF.
January 20,2014
Reflection from a Temple: A First Owner of Nissan LEAF
Anyo-in Temple's Chief Priest Wasei Hirai was one of the first persons in Japan to take home a Nissan LEAF electric car, and reflects on EV ownership as global sales reach 100,000.
January 16,2014
Nissan Invites Truck Fans to Define Off-Road Truck for Project Titan
Nissan's "Project Titan" launched at the 2014 Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas today.
January 15,2014
Tokyo Auto Salon 2014: Tuned GT-Rs
GT-R enthusiast Dino Dalle Carbonare picks his favorite tuned GT-Rs at this year's Tokyo Auto Salon.
January 14,2014
Evolution Continues in Detroit with All-New Sport Sedan Concept
Nissan gave the world a look at its vision for the future of sport sedan design at the Detroit auto show.
January 07,2014
Nissan unveiled the new face of its Taxi for London, re-designed to make it instantly recognizable as one of the capital’s iconic black cabs.
December 10,2013
Local Sourcing for LEAF Brings Costs Down, Supports Product Development
Nissan is finding more and more ways to localize LEAF production in the U.S.
December 09,2013
Datsun in Indonesia: Meet the Risers
The return of Datsun didn't start with what cars to launch, but with the people. The Nissan Global Motor Center caught up with a group of Risers in Jakarta ahead of sales debut in 2014.
November 25,2013
Nissan's Autonomous Drive makes a first on Japan's highways.
November 20,2013
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn spoke with the Global Media Center about the appeal of Nissan’s new concept cars, the electrification of the industry, and the iconic GT-R, at the Tokyo Motor Show 2013.
November 19,2013
The Road to #ZeroCompetition: Nissan GT-R Nismo
Nissan unveiled its new Nissan GT-R Nismo Tuesday, announcing the vehicle achieved a record lap time for a volume production car at Germany's famed Nürburgring in late September.
November 19,2013
CEO Carlos Ghosn introduced the 2014 Nissan GT-R Nismo on Tuesday and the 2014 Nissan GT-R, the latest iterations of the company's legendary sports car.
November 09,2013
Prime Minister Goes Public with Autonomous Drive Car
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Rides in Nissan's Autonomous Drive Car in First Public Road Test.
November 01,2013
Nissan Revises Full-Year Outlook
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn announced H1 results showing a rise in net revenues and income, but revised its full-year forecast lower due to sluggish conditions in Europe, higher-than-expected recall costs and volatile demand in several key emerging markets.
October 20,2013
Nissan ZEOD's Garage 56 Status at Le Mans creates a tech laboratory for both the automaker and tire developer Michelin.
October 20,2013
Rain Shortens Fuji Speedway WEC
Heavy rain shortens the World Endurance Championship finale at Fuji Speedway.
October 19,2013
WEC Drivers: Sunday Podium Eyed at Fuji Speedway
Drivers at the World Endurance Championship at Fuji Speedway eye a podium Sunday.
October 19,2013
ZEOD RC Makes Fuji Speedway Debut
Nissan ZEOD RC made its Fuji Speedway debut with former GT1 Champ Michael Krumm at the wheel.
October 17,2013
Nissan ZEOD RC was unveiled at Nismo headquarters, after eight months of development, design and construction, the first step in bringing EVs to the track.
October 09,2013
For the launch of "New York Week" at Ginza's Matsuya Department store, we discover what three-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel and the new NV200 New York "Taxi of Tomorrow" have in common.
October 09,2013
On the Grid with Sebastian Vettel
Infiniti Red Bull F1 Champion Sebastian Vettel eyes the Suzuka race and potentially his fourth straight Drivers' title.
October 04,2013
Nissan debuts its Autonomous Drive vehicle in Japan at CEATEC 2013, and wins top prize at the CEATEC Innovation Awards.
September 30,2013
Nissan moves higher in Interbrand rankings of top global brands.
September 27,2013
A Letter to Art: Nissan Art Award
The inaugural Nissan Art Award and BankART Studio NYK exhibition recognize and support Japanese contemporary artists who inspire.
September 11,2013
Nissan unveiled the new X-Trail in Frankfurt, and expectations are high for the crossover SUV
August 28,2013
Nissan announces 2020 Autonomous Drive timetable, proving ground.
August 28,2013
Nissan EVP Andy Palmer says Autonomous Drive vehicles will come to global markets by 2020.
July 25,2013
Nissan GT-R Takumi: What's in a Name?
What's in a name? For builders of Nissan GT-R engines, everything. Meet the Yokohama plant's master craftsmen, who hand-build the supercar's engines.
July 25,2013
Takumi: The Master Craftsmen behind GT-R
On every GT-R engine, the seal of its master-craftsman builder is applied; here is their story.
July 24,2013
Nissan LEAF Soars, as 100,000th EV for Renault-Nissan Alliance Sold
Nissan's all-electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAF, is selling at historic rates in new markets throughout the U.S., with Alliance EV sales now surpassing 100,000 units.
July 23,2013
Silicon Valley Techies See Safer Roads with Autonomous Vehicles
The Nissan Research Center Silicon Valley aims to stay ahead of trends shaping the way people interact with their cars.
July 19,2013
Renault Samsung Motors takes on production of the Nissan Rogue - the first model built at the RSM Busan plant for U.S. export.
July 17,2013
Nissan Motor EVP Mitsuhiko Yamashita said Research & Development would utilize its global engineering strength to help support and expand the Datsun brand.
July 15,2013
The long-awaited return of Datsun is here. CEO Carlos Ghosn unveiled the attractive hatchback at a showcase event in India, with Datsun joining Nissan and Infiniti as Nissan Motor Company’s third marque.
July 15,2013
In the 1910s, engineer Masujiro Hashimoto dreamed of a 100% Japanese car, the DAT car, which would one day evolve into the Datsun brand.
July 02,2013
AvtoVAZ Director of Quality Laurent Fofana explains car production under the eyes of the Alliance Vehicle Evaluation System at the Togliatti factory.
June 28,2013
Driving AvtoVAZ on New Roads: Komarov
AvtoVAZ President Igor Komarov discusses the changes at the Russian automaker since his arrival in 2009, working with the Renault-Nissan Alliance, and the road ahead.
June 27,2013
Renault-Nissan Alliance Chairman Carlos Ghosn speaks with the Global Media Center in Togliatti, Russia, on the expanding contribution of AvtoVAZ, as the partners eye 40% market share.
June 27,2013
Alliance Crossroads: Togliatti
Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn visited Russia's Motor City of Togliatti, a crossroads for ties of the nation's top automaker and Alliance on the way to 40% market share.
June 21,2013
Nissan unveiled the ZEOD RC, the world’s fastest electric racing car that will reach speeds of more than 300km/h with electric technology at the Le Mans 24 Hours.
June 20,2013
Nissan is sponsoring the first-ever Southland Southern Culture and Technology Conference in Nashville, a hotbed for technological innovation.
June 06,2013
Nissan displayed the new DAYZ minicar at a press conference celebrating its sales launch.
May 20,2013
New minicars from Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors rolled off the production line Monday, soon to compete in a category that accounts for 40% of Japan's car market.
May 17,2013
Nissan Mexicana Still Numero Uno
Nissan is Mexico's top automaker, with a 25.5% market share, and the Global Media Center spoke with top regional executives about growth ahead.
May 14,2013
CEO Carlos Ghosn takes the new Infiniti Q50 for a road test, as production begins in Japan.
May 10,2013
Nissan CEO on Results, Yen, EVs, China and Power 88
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn speaks with the Global Media Center on financial results, the yen, EVs, China and Power 88.
May 10,2013
Nissan Plant in Mexico Powered 50% by Renewable Energy
Today, 50% of energy used by the Nissan Aguascalientes plant comes from renewable sources, the first Renault-Nissan Alliance facility to achieve this milestone.
April 26,2013
Nissan to build Micra at Renault Plant
Nissan will make the replacement for the current Micra at a Renault plant in France from 2016, using available Alliance capacity.
April 22,2013
Asia's biggest auto show highlights the best and brightest models for China, as well as how crowded the word's No.1 car market has become.
April 22,2013
Nissan, New York City Launch LEAF Electric Vehicle Taxi Pilot
To celebrate Earth Day, Nissan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched a new EV taxi pilot with Nissan LEAF.
April 20,2013
Asia's top auto show kicked off in the world's biggest car market, with some 2,000 exhibitors on hand in Shanghai.
April 05,2013
Nissan Americas Sales & Marketing Chief Looks at the Road Ahead
José Muñoz, senior vice president for sales and marketing in Nissan's Americas region, took his new role in late March, after driving a 34-month run of success in Mexico.
April 02,2013
Handicraft: The Art of Clay Modeling
Clay modeling mixes design, sculpting and engineering, taking automotive sketches from drawing boards to customized reality.
April 01,2013
CEO Ghosn: Plugged into Smart Discipline
In a wide-ranging interview at the New York International Auto Show, CEO Carlos Ghosn backed the company's EV strategy and said 'smart discipline' is key to Nissan's success.
April 01,2013
Tama EV's Aerodynamic Heritage
The Nissan restoration team's Masahiko Isobe explains the unique characteristics of the Tama electric vehicle, which helped to pave the way for Nissan's lineup of zero-emission vehicles.
March 29,2013
Infiniti Moving Fast at New York Auto Show
With Infiniti’s new South Africa-born president, new headquarters in Hong Kong, newly-appointed global department heads and a growing model lineup, Infiniti is defining its place in the global premium auto category.
March 27,2013
Ishinomaki: Measuring the Road to Recovery
Nissan Prince's Keiji Endo says recovery is finding a foothold in Ishinomaki, Miyagi prefecture, two years after disaster struck the coastal Japanese town.
March 27,2013
Nissan, Gibson Build One-of-a-Kind Mobile Repair Van
Making its world debut ahead of the 2013 New York International Auto Show is the Gibson NV200 Mobile Repair & Restoration Van.
March 26,2013
Hamaichi Elementary: A Strong Foundation
Hamaichi Elementary School has been closed since disaster struck Japan two years ago, but reopened for one more day to remember the landmark and its role in saving local residents.
March 25,2013
LEAF owners shared their experiences in Osaka, paving the way for discussion of new EV developments, from new markets to new technologies.
March 25,2013
Miyagi Prefectural Assemblyman Takashi Abe updates on the state of recovery in Higashi-Matsushima and all of Japan's Tohoku region two years after disaster hit.
March 16,2013
Growing the Grid – Evernote's Workplace Charging to Support EV Car Perk
Imagine you can cut your commute time to work in half, increase productivity at home and in your job, with a car that is almost free to lease. This now is reality for employees at Evernote.
March 09,2013
Nissan Cheers on Future Female Engineers
Jennifer Hill is a former Tennessee Titans and Nashville Predators cheerleader, and also a process engineer and manager at Nissan Motor Company.
March 07,2013
Japan's biggest marine industry event kicked off Thursday, as the latest in motorboats, sailboats, catamarans and outboard engines went on display.
March 06,2013
Infinti Q50 Makes European Debut
Infiniti President Johan de Nysschen at the Geneva Motor Show announces the European debut of the Infiniti Q50.
March 04,2013
Super GT Season Kick Off Awaited
The Super GT Series kicks off next month and drivers say they're ready for the 2013 season.
March 01,2013
NYC Taxi of Tomorrow Takes to Manhattan Streets for Milestone Evaluation
Two years ago Nissan won a bid to redesign and supply New York City’s Taxi of Tomorrow. Since then the company has been focused on perfecting the vehicle for passengers, drivers, medallion holders and fleets.
February 27,2013
Nissan unveiled the all-new Teana for the Chinese market in Guangzhou, with the flagship model central to expansion plans in the world's biggest auto market.
February 26,2013
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn explains the new Nismo strategy, including plans for GT-R Nismo, the "Lion in the Jungle".
February 26,2013
Super GT drivers Ronnie Quintarelli and Masataka Yanagida shrugged off typhoon conditions and a poor grid spot to claim victory at Autopolis and a record second straight championship.
February 26,2013
Nismo is opening its new headquarters Tuesday, but late in January some top executives had a sneak peak at how things were shaping up at its sword-themed site.
February 25,2013
Nissan and Nismo will make a major announcement Tuesday, but let's take a brief look back at decades of motorsports heritage.
February 21,2013
Nissan's New Mobility Concept vehicle - a 100%-electric two-seater - comes a step closer to being on Japan's roads with a trial in Yokohama.
February 08,2013
Supporting the 67th Mainichi Film Awards, Nissan gave its own prize to award-winning actor Isao Natsuyagi: a 100% electric LEAF.
February 08,2013
Nissan announced third quarter financial results Friday, posting a net profit of 54.1 billion yen, or $670 million, down 35% from the same period last year.
February 08,2013
Nissan performance and utility took center stage for the company at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show.
February 07,2013
JATCO Builds New Mexican Plant
Nissan subsidiary JATCO announced investment of $220 million to build a second plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, beginning operations in the summer of 2014.
February 07,2013
The all-electric Nissan LEAF is quiet on the outside, but in concert on the inside with the first custom-designed Bose® Energy Efficient Series sound system availability.
February 06,2013
Nissan is moving its “Innovation for Endurance” campaign through new waters, as the latest athlete involved is swimmer and five-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte.
January 31,2013
Helper robots, made by Aichikikai Techno System, carry a load and carry a tune at car factories worldwide.
January 28,2013
The Global Media Center takes a look at production behind the scenes at Nissan's Oppama Plant, where everyday the Nissan Juke, Cube, Sylphy and 100%-electric LEAF roll off the lines and onto roads.
January 25,2013
An Eco-Drive caravan of the all-new Nissan Note drove from Yokohama to Nagoya and back, proving that the supercharger engine under the hood is Note-worthy for exceptional fuel-economy.
January 16,2013
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn spoke with the Global Media Center at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on the yen, Japan-China ties, and the outlook for 2013.
January 16,2013
The Nissan booth at the North American International Auto Show has all the sights, sounds and scents of Innovation and excitement.
January 15,2013
Nissan presented the 2014 Nissan Versa Note and the design concept Nissan Resonance at the North American International Auto Show Tuesday.
January 15,2013
Infiniti unveiled its Q50 luxury sports sedan at the North American International Auto Show to a packed crowd of media and industry.
January 14,2013
The North American International Auto Show is set to raise expectations of better global growth ahead, as carmakers put all their sights, sounds and scents on display in Detroit.
January 12,2013
The next-generation Nissan Murano is on the move to the U.S. where it will be assembled by workers at Nissan’s Canton Manufacturing and Assembly Plant beginning in 2014.
December 20,2012
The Best and Greenest were on display at the 14th Eco-Products event in Tokyo, as school kids in particular paved the road to the future.
December 19,2012
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn spoke with the Global Media Center on keys for Japanese and global leadership, after a speech at the University of Tokyo.
December 18,2012
Record November U.S. Sales and New Sedans
Global Sales EVP Takao Katagiri explains the strategy behind Nissan's newly-launched sedans, record November sales in the U.S., and the market outlook ahead.
December 13,2012
Alliance Finalizes AVTOVAZ Ties
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Russian Technologies State Corporation created a joint venture for AVTOVAZ, Russia’s largest car company and owner of the LADA brand.
December 11,2012
The latest version of Nissan LEAF, introduced in Japan recently, has a new electric motor using 40% less of the rare-earth mineral dysprosium - without affecting performance.
December 05,2012
The all-new Nissan Sylphy came home to Japan Wednesday, after launches in the U.S., China, Thailand and other countries.
November 27,2012
October Sales Fall on China, Europe
Slower sales and increased competition in markets such as China, Russia and Europe put a strain on October results, says EVP of Global Sales Takao Katagiri
November 20,2012
Nissan Unveils Updated LEAF in Japan
Nissan unveiled an updated version of the LEAF in Japan, with a variety of enhancements, and more sales outlets in the country with quick chargers for the world's No. 1 electric vehicle.
November 19,2012
Usain Bolt is harnessing his passion for speed, performance and charity, in an auction of a unique 2013 “Bolt Gold” GT-R on eBay from November 22 to December 2, 2012.
November 16,2012
Yokohama is pushing the future of electric transportation in Japan with a new zero-emission vehicle.
November 15,2012
Increasing workforce diversity is of growing importance to global Japanese businesses that want to deliver local products tailored to consumers needs. At a recent event at Nissan's Technical Center in Atsugi, executives from Nissan, Toshiba and P&G addressed why, and how to make it work.
November 09,2012
Nissan LEAF Gives Options after Superstorm Sandy
East Coast vehicle owners have struggled to find gasoline since super storm Sandy hit, but EVs like the Nissan LEAF have found the going easier.
November 07,2012
Nissan released results for the first half of the financial year Tuesday, and the Global Media Center spoke with COO Toshiyuki Shiga on the numbers and the outlook ahead.
November 07,2012
After 36 months of record global sales and market share gains, Nissan's deliveries dipped in September amid protests in China. EVP of Global Sales Takao Katagiri explains all to the Global Media Center.
November 06,2012
Nissan Sees $3.6 bln H1 Profit, Trims Forecast
Nissan announced first-half financial results Tuesday, posting an operating profit of 287 billion yen, or $3.61 billion, down 7.3% on year.
November 05,2012
Kazutoshi Mizuno details the story behind the 2013 Nissan GT-R.
November 04,2012
Nissan North America is making major changes to reduce energy use, committed to cutting overall energy consumption by 25% in ten years.
November 02,2012
The 2013 Nissan GT-R was unveiled at a northern Japan racetrack Friday, heading to showrooms in the country this month and in global markets from January.
October 26,2012
Middle and high school teams got a head start at the annual Lipscomb/Nissan Music City BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) Robotics Competition in Nashville.
October 23,2012
With more than 1 million vehicles in sales volume, Nissan's subsidiary Autech Japan is ramping up its conversion business overseas, with a little help from the NISMO brand.
October 23,2012
EVP Andy Palmer details the expanding role ahead for Nissan conversion king, Autech Japan.
October 22,2012
Nissan DeltaWing's goal entering its North American debut at Petit Le Mans - score a race finish. and the team not only completed the 1000 mile journey, but finished fifth.
October 18,2012
DeltaWing Accident at Petit Le Mans
The DeltaWing team says Wednesday's crash on the Road Atlanta track won't be a setback, as they gear up for Saturday's endurance race.
October 17,2012
Today Juke-R doubters are silenced, as the production version #001 emerges from the pit garage - in both real and virtual worlds.
October 12,2012
Decherd at Alliance Crossroads
The partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler reached a milestone last May when Tennessee officials joined Nissan leadership to break ground on a new manufacturing facility in Decherd, Tennessee.
October 11,2012
NISMO racing driver Michael Krumm sped around the GranDrive track with The Fastest Man in the World, Usain Bolt, later offering his take on the world-record holder's technique.
October 10,2012
World record holder and multiple gold medalist Usain Bolt arrived in Japan, meeting fans and media, as well as sharing a ride with Formula 1 driver Mark Webber.
October 09,2012
Coming off of Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit, Red Bull Formula 1 driver Mark Webber spoke on his finish and outlook for the rest of the season, which continues next week in Korea.
October 04,2012
Red Bull Team Racing Principal Christian Horner details expectations for the weekend's Formula 1 Grand Prix in Suzuka, Japan.
October 04,2012
Two-time F1 champion and Infiniti Ambassador Sebastian Vettel is back in Japan ahead of the Suzuka Grand Prix, offering his outlook on the this weekend's race.
October 01,2012
Comedian Jay Leno visits the Nissan Heritage Garage, taking a spin in the legendary Fairlady 240Z.
September 27,2012
Usain Bolt will visit the Nissan Global Headquarters in October, as the world's fastest man brings his speed and excitement to Japan.
September 27,2012
Global Sales EVP Takao Katagiri explains August sales and market share results in the context of slowdowns in China and Europe and strong growth in key developing markets, such as Russia and Brazil.
September 25,2012
EV owners across the U.S. enjoyed the second annual National Plug In Day on Sunday. with the Nissan LEAF leading the charge.
September 19,2012
Calsonic Kansei produces designs for a variety of components, for major auto manufacturers, including Nissan, Honda, Mazda, BMW and Renault, with sales expected to hit over $12.7 billion.
September 18,2012
At the R&D Center and headquarters of supplier Calsonic Kansei, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn expressed confidence in the company's growth and cost leadership, as the two work in tandem to keep production in Japan in check, from Nissan GT-Rs to EVs.
September 13,2012
The art and science of car photography: Tips from photographer Bruce Benedict on how to take the perfect picture.
September 06,2012
Racing fans filled the stands of Suzuka to mark the 50th anniversary of Japan's legendary circuit, with historic cars including the 1964 Skyline GT.
September 05,2012
In terms of global volume and market share for July, EVP of Global Sales Takao Katagiri explains that Nissan again reaches record highs, despite slowdowns in some parts of the globe.
August 30,2012
Russian consumer preferences, road and weather conditions, as well as rising standards of living all factor into Nissan's country-specific design and engineering. Global Chief Marketability Engineer Jerry Hardcastle has the back story.
August 30,2012
The Moscow International Motor Show kicks off, and Nissan eyes becoming Russia's top foreign automaker.
August 30,2012
New Infiniti President Johan de Nysschen speaks with the Global Media Center at the Moscow International Motor Show on plans for Russia.
August 27,2012
Nissan's St. Petersburg factory is part of a major ramp up in the automaker's top European market.
August 08,2012
Nissan introduced the first class of Nissan Miss Fairladys in 1963 when it launched a new gallery in the heart of Tokyo. Nearly 50 years later, they remain symbols of the brand in Japan.
August 02,2012
Tech Talk: What's in the Orchard
Research and Development Executive Vice President Mitsuhiko Yamashita shares the latest in auto industry technology with the Global Media Center.
July 30,2012
Nissan's global sales and market share hit records in June, with the Juke a key contributor.
July 26,2012
Nissan posts $1.5 bln Q1 operating profit, vehicle sales climb
Nissan posted an operating profit of 120.7 billion yen , or about $1.5 billion, in the first quarter, as vehicle sales climbed 14.6% to 1.21 million.
July 26,2012
Behind the Q1 Numbers: Nissan CVP Joji Tagawa
Nissan Corporate Vice President Joji Tagawa explains the first-quarter financial results.
July 20,2012
Japanese industry and households will face electricity rate hikes, meaning costs for manufacturers, like summer temperatures, are heading higher.
July 18,2012
LEAF Limo Stretches Zero-Emission Ride
The Embassy suites hotel in Nashville, Tennessee needed a new way to shuttle guests, committed to luxury and going green, so they helped create a Nissan LEAF limo.
July 13,2012
Takayuki Kimura, President of Nissan Motor Asia Pacific and Nissan Motor Thailand discusses growth in the Asean region, the importance of localization and addressing the needs of each specific market.
July 09,2012
Nissan on Moody's Credit Rating Upgrade
Nissan Corporate Vice President Joji Tagawa discusses the recent credit rating upgrade by Moody's Investors Service.
July 03,2012
Another summer of tight energy supplies is sparking plans for power-saving measures in western Japan, and the Nissan LEAF has become part of the solution with 250 Nissan available free for public and private use in Osaka.
June 18,2012
Le Mans 24 Hours concluded Sunday, with the world's oldest endurance race seeing a few historical firsts and many technological advances.
June 16,2012
The Nissan DeltaWing and LMP2 teams make last minute checks and preparations amid wet morning conditions on Saturday, just hours before the 24-hour endurance race is to begin.
June 16,2012
Jerry Hardcastle, Global Chief Marketability Engineer, explains the techs and specs of the Juke NISMO in its debut at Le Mans, as well as the Nissan Juke-R, Nissan DeltaWing, and Nissan Leaf NISMO RC, all on display at the 24-hour endurance race.
June 11,2012
Jersey Facility Shores Up Nissan, Infiniti Dealer Tech Training
Nissan and Infiniti recently opened their largest U.S. training facility, a brand new 31,000-sq. foot center in New Jersey that will serve dealerships in the Northeast region.
June 08,2012
Nissan Pumps Up the Volume with 2013 Altima
Nissan will ramp up production of the new 2013 Altima at its Smyrna and Canton plants to satisfy growing demand in major markets, including Mexico, Canada and the Middle East.
June 06,2012
Venucia’s D50 leads expansion for Dongfeng Nissan in China.
Venucia’s D50 model drives growth for Dongfeng Nissan in China, with initial sales expanding the brand’s footprint to higher-growth domestic markets.
June 01,2012
Nissan Launches Global Brand Campaign with World’s Fastest Man
Triple Olympic gold-medalist and GT-R-owner Usain Bolt – a.k.a. the World’s Fastest Man – teams with Nissan to sprint into the new “WHAT IF_” global brand campaign.
May 29,2012
EVP Katagiri on Record Growth in April
EVP for Global Sales Takao Katagiri discusses the major drivers of Nissan's record growth in April - and the top markets worldwide - with the Global Media Center.
May 21,2012
Dealer Expansion Key to Nissan Power 88 Success
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn met with customers and staff at a Tokyo dealership and accentuated the importance of a stronger global showroom network ahead.
May 11,2012
CEO Ghosn on FY11 Earnings and Record Growth
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn discusses his take on the company's fiscal year 2011 financial results with Dan Sloan in the Global Media Center studio.
April 17,2012
Zama Sets Standard for Nissan’s Battery Production Expansion
Nissan's Zama plant sets quality and efficiency standards, leading EV battery production expansion to the UK and the U.S., ahead of LEAF manufacture.
April 06,2012
Nissan, Intel unveil next-generation in-car technology at the New York Auto Show
Nissan debuts its next-generation connected car system, NissanConnect, with the new Altima at the New York Auto Show, while the reveal of the zero-emission Infiniti LE highlights the dual-display concept, a technology developed with Intel.