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Chery buys former Nissan factory, local production set for 2027

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker Chery has officially taken over Nissan’s former vehicle manufacturing plant in Rosslyn, South Africa. The company plans to start local vehicle production by the middle of 2027 after upgrading the facility, according to Reuters. The acquisition, first…
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Nissan eyes Honda alliance for Indian market, CEO confirms

KATHMANDU: Nissan has indicated it is open to exploring a potential partnership with Honda in India, as both brands look to improve cost efficiency in the market, according to Autocar India. Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa said the company is willing…
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Nissan edges closer to equipping EVs with solid-state batteries

KATHMAND: Nissan Motor has moved a step closer to launching EVs with solid-state batteries, according to Nikkei Asia. The Japanese carmaker says it has achieved key performance targets with a prototype all-solid-state battery pack. Mass production is planned for fiscal…
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Nissan unveils new Juke EV and X-Trail hybrid at vision event

KATHMANDU: Nissan has revealed the new-generation Juke EV and X-Trail hybrid at its 2026 Vision global business outlook event. The third-generation Nissan Juke will be offered as a fully electric model, marking Nissan’s third global EV. The SUV features a…
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Nissan Gravite compact MPV launched in India

KATHMANDU: Nissan has launched the Nissan Gravite in India with prices starting at 565,000 Indian rupees (ex-showroom). The compact MPV is available in five variants and shares its platform with the Renault Triber. The Gravite features a gloss black hexagonal…