Nissan Kills Its EV Plans In America, Pivots To Trucks  

Nissan Kills Its EV Plans In America, Pivots To Trucks  

Nissan has confirmed it is canceling its plans to produce electric vehicles in the United States.   The automaker had planned to turn its Mississippi factory into an EV hub.   Nissan will build trucks instead of EVs at the factory.   Nissan no longer plans to build electric vehicles at its Canton, Mississippi, factory. …

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These Were The Most Stolen Cars Of 2025

These Were The Most Stolen Cars Of 2025

Owners reported 659,880 vehicles stolen nationwide in 2025.   The Hyundai Elantra, Honda Accord, and Hyundai Sonata were the most stolen vehicles last year.   Vehicle thefts declined 23 percent in 2025.   Thieves stole fewer cars in 2025 than in the year prior. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB), owners reported 659,880 …

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Nissan Says CVTs Make Sense—But Not For Everything: ‘Not Putting A CVT In A Skyline’

Nissan Says CVTs Make Sense—But Not For Everything: 'Not Putting A CVT In A Skyline'

Nissan says CVTs still have a role in small, light-duty cars. The company is already moving bigger models like the Murano and Pathfinder to traditional automatic transmissions. CEO Ivan Espinosa confirmed CVTs won’t be used in future performance cars. Nissan has had its fair share of issues surrounding its continuously variable transmission—also known as the …

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The Nissan Terrano Is Back, And It Looks Promising

The Nissan Terrano Is Back, And It Looks Promising

The Terrano returns with a plug-in hybrid powertrain at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show. Nissan will launch a production version in 2027. Besides China, the off-road SUV will also be sold in other parts of the world. While we’re patiently waiting for Nissan to bring back the Xterra, another nameplate is coming out of retirement. …

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The New Nissan Xterra Should Cost ‘Below $40,000’

The New Nissan Xterra Should Cost 'Below $40,000'

Nissan confirmed the new Xterra will start at under $40,000.   Nissan Americas chairman Christian Meunier said the Xterra will have ‘everything you need and nothing you don’t.’ The SUV is expected to debut sometime next year before going on sale for the 2028 model year.   Nissan is preparing a new Xterra, and people …

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Nissan Drops First Glimpse Of New Off-Road Concept

Nissan Drops First Glimpse Of New Off-Road Concept

The boxy SUV will be joined by a second concept at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show. The hardcore off-roader has auxiliary lights and beefy all-terrain tires. If a production version follows, it could be exclusive to China. It’s safe to say it has been a busy week for Nissan. Aside from teasing the return of …

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This Chinese Automaker Just Made The Most Efficient Engine Ever

This Chinese Automaker Just Made The Most Efficient Engine Ever

Geely has made a combustion engine that achieves 48.4 percent thermal efficiency.  It is a record for combustion engines.  The hybrid powertrain can achieve 105 miles per gallon.  China’s star in the automotive sphere is more than rising—it’s soaring to the very top. It’s enough that traditional automakers are getting concerned about the technological and …

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Alleged Los Angeles Car Theft Ring Exposed By Victim

Alleged Los Angeles Car Theft Ring Exposed By Victim

A woman’s Nissan 370Z was stolen by alleged “strikers.” She exposes the perpetrators of the theft in a series of Instagram posts. Local police have allegedly done nothing to assist. It’s the worst nightmare of any car enthusiast–Walking out of your house and not finding your car where you left it. Gone, stolen, and no …

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Nissan Wants To Make ‘Cool Cars’ Again

Nissan Wants To Make 'Cool Cars' Again

Nissan wants more sports cars beyond the GT-R and Z. The company is exploring an entire ‘sports lineup’ with more enthusiast-focused models. Executives have hinted at the return of the Silvia nameplate Nissan is gearing up for a comeback. We were on hand earlier this week as the company unveiled the new Rogue E-Power Hybrid …

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