Nissan Motor Company
Nissan, Honda to jointly explore future automobile technologies
19 Mar 2024
Japanese car makers Nissan Motor Co and Honda Motor Co have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the feasibility of a strategic partnership in the areas of vehicle electrification and the use of artificial intelligence.
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance to open a new front
06 Feb 2023
Nissan and Renault Group would retain a 15 per cent cross-shareholding, with a lock-up obligation, as well as a standstill obligation, while Renault Group would transfer 28.4 per cent of Nissan shares into a French trus
Nissan to cut over 10,000 jobs worldwide: report
24 Jul 2019
Nissan, which reported a 57 per cent year-on-year fall in its net profit to 319 billion yen ($2.9 billion) for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2019, expects profit outlook for the current fiscal to be even worse – at 170 billion yen
Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn granted bail on $4.5 mn security
25 Apr 2019
Ghosn’s lawyers say prosecutors have been bringing up new charges against him, the latest being the siphoning off $5 million of cash from Nissan to a dealership in Oman
Renault in talks for new alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi
11 Mar 2019
The proposed new Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi joint venture, which will have no impact on the current restricted alliance, will be headed by Renault’s new chairman, Jean-Dominique Senard
Nissan board votes unanimously to fire chairman Ghosn
22 Nov 2018
The move, which leaves the chairman position vacant, came despite alliance partner Renault urging Nissan’s board before its meeting to delay removing Ghosn, say reports
Nissan’s Ghosn arrested for under-reporting salary: report
19 Nov 2018
The Japanese automaker said Ghosn had used company money for personal use and that it had been investigating possible improper practices of Ghosn and representative director Greg Kelly for several months
Nissan sues India over incentive dues; claims over $770 million
01 Dec 2017
While Nissan and partner Renault invested Rs6,100 crore ($946 million) to set up a plant with annual production capacity of 480,000 vehicles, it is claiming Rs2,900 crore in unpaid incentives and Rs2,100 crore in damages
Nissan suspends car production at all Japanese plants
20 Oct 2017
Nissan failed to streamline the final inspection process at its plants, despite warnings and corrective measures, as these were still being carried out by technicians not properly registered to perform those duties
Nissan launches pre-owned car business ‘Intelligent Choice’ in India
29 Sep 2017
Nissan's platform will also enable customers owning other brand cars to exchange them for new Nissan and Datsun cars
Nissan’s ‘Signal Shield’ to stop drivers from using mobiles while driving
05 May 2017
Once a mobile device is placed in the compartment within the armrest and the lid closed, the Nissan Signal Shield blocks all the handphone's incoming and outgoing connections
Nissan plans to bring its Leaf electric car to India: Report
18 Apr 2017
The compact five-door Nissan Leaf electric hatchback manufactured by Nissan was introduced in Japan and the United States in December 2010
Carlos Ghosn, Nissan’s legendary CEO, to step aside
23 Feb 2017
Carlos Ghosn will step aside as CEO after leading Nissan Motors for 16 years, letting him concentrate on deploying his cost-cutting expertise across its alliance with Renault SA and newly added Mitsubishi Motors Corp
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