Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan has taken the covers off the all-new, sixth-generation Micra albeit it is now a fully-connected, pure EV. The latest generation of the popular hatchback, which has sold over six million units over 42 years, has been fully revealed by the Japanese firm as a twin to Alliance partner Renault’s electric 5. This means it won’t… Continue reading Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan has taken the covers off the all-new, sixth-generation Micra albeit it is now a fully-connected, pure EV. The latest generation of the popular hatchback, which has sold over six million units over 42 years, has been fully revealed by the Japanese firm as a twin to Alliance partner Renault’s electric 5. This means it won’t… Continue reading Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan has “all the ingredients to be a big winner” in EV race – new boss Taylor

New Nissan UK managing director James Taylor wants the firm to adopt a “mindset of growth” as it prepares for a big product push in volume segments over the next two years. Taylor, who has only been in position for a matter of days since exiting the MD role at Vauxhall, was speaking at a… Continue reading Nissan has “all the ingredients to be a big winner” in EV race – new boss Taylor

Official reveal: Nissan Micra reinvented as Renault 5 twin

Described as “audacious, assertive and funky”, the new look takes inspiration from the bulbous Mk3 Micra of 2002, especially for its circular daytime-running lights at both ends. Cho added that “it was tough” when his designers were tasked with creating something that would differ visually from the “already good-looking” 5, especially given the fixed underpinnings.… Continue reading Official reveal: Nissan Micra reinvented as Renault 5 twin

Clean Technica: Geely Xingyuan Takes Top Spot in China! — April 2025 Sales Report004024

Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! BEVs represented close to a third of the total Chinese car market in March. April saw the continuation of the never ending growth of the Chinese EV… Continue reading Clean Technica: Geely Xingyuan Takes Top Spot in China! — April 2025 Sales Report004024

Nissan may have just found its saviour… Toyota?

Nissan is on the brink of collapsing. After the Honda deal fell through, it looks like another Japanese automaker is tossing it a lifeline. As Nissan struggles to stay afloat, Toyota is emerging as a potential “backer” in a new tie-up. Are Toyota and Nissan partnering? “If we don’t take action now, the situation will… Continue reading Nissan may have just found its saviour… Toyota?

Dealer Auction reveals model offering dealers highest profit potential

The MINI Countryman provided dealers with April’s highest profit potential, in the sub-£10,000 retail bracket, according to Dealer Auction’s Retail Margin Monitor. With an average retail margin of £2,650, the highest margin recorded for a model this year, the model was also the fastest mover in the chart (selling in 29 days on average). The… Continue reading Dealer Auction reveals model offering dealers highest profit potential

Mitsubishi Motors CMO Kim Ito Named To Automotive News’ 2025 Roster Of 100 Leading Women In Auto

FRANKLIN, Tenn., May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is proud to count one of its own among the 2025 Automotive News “100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry”. The prestigious award was bestowed upon Kim Ito, who in nine years with MMNA marketing, has risen to become Chief… Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors CMO Kim Ito Named To Automotive News’ 2025 Roster Of 100 Leading Women In Auto

Toyota Soars, Honda and GM improve, but Nissan, Ford and Stellantis Drop in 2025 Working Relations Study

DETROIT, May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Results of the 25th annual North American Automotive OEM – Supplier Working Relations Index® (WRI®) Study that evaluates relations between US automakers and their suppliers were released today by Plante Moran. The Study shows three of the six OEMs improved overall relationships while managing unprecedented market volatility due to changing… Continue reading Toyota Soars, Honda and GM improve, but Nissan, Ford and Stellantis Drop in 2025 Working Relations Study