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Milestone for Australia’s new Nissan Patrol as important feature gets a huge 40 per cent boost
The new Nissan Patrol is due down under in the first quarter of next year with a new twin-turbo engine.
Nissan Navara Pro PHEV confirmed for Australia with 300kW and 3500kg towing
New plug-in hybrid Navara will pair a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine with electric assistance, following extensive Australian development and testing.

Nissan cuts the price of its Ariya EV by an incredible $20,000
The move from Nissan reduces the hip-pocket hit for the Ariya to as little as $42,990 driveaway.

Nissan teases new electrified product for Australia, expected to be plug-in hybrid ute
Nissan is preparing to reveal a new electrified model for Australia this week, with all signs pointing towards the Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid ute.

First NISMO Performance Centre outside Japan opens in Melbourne
The Ferntree Gully facility will give GT-R owners access to NISMO restoration expertise, heritage parts and factory-trained specialists, with more Australian centres planned.

Attention, Z car fans: Nissan has turned the clock back to the ’90s with the Kaze concept
You can almost hear the sound of Japanese aftermarket tuning fans petitioning Nissan to make this one a reality.

Nissan takes the covers off specs for the next-generation 2028 X-Trail
The Nissan X-Trail has a North American twin in the Rogue, which has just been unveiled ahead of its appearance in showrooms later this year.

Nissan boss confirms next-generation Skyline will launch before year’s end and says it’s crucial to the brand’s transformation
Nissan’s president says the upcoming Skyline will lead the brand’s “renaissance”.

Nissan boasts about new Patrol’s passenger space and cargo capacity as key new figures are released
New facts and figures such as the cargo capacity and interior spaciousness have been revealed about the new Nissan Patrol ahead of Q1 2027 deliveries.

Bad news for Nissan fans as Qashqai SUV range is hit by price rises and flagship model gets axed
Nissan has also changed the standard specs for its small SUVs, meaning some are losing features.

The future of Nissan rests on bold body-on-frame plan that will produce five new models
Nissan has a new model onslaught coming, and the results will be born from a mix of old and new technologies.

Nissan reveals Y63 Patrol pricing and specs as SUV gets new twin-turbo engine and big interior upgrades
First Australian deliveries of the revamped SUV will begin early next year, Nissan has revealed.

Nissan vows Australian comeback as new boss plots product-led recovery
New CEO Steve Milette says fresh Patrol, X-Trail and e-Power models will underpin Nissan’s recovery as it battles a 30 per cent sales decline and growing competition from Chinese brands.

Nissan Qashqai sets long-range world record for a hybrid SUV
As Chinese brands rush to secure world records for speed, range and more, Nissan has quietly covered a stunning distance for a hybrid SUV on a single tank of fuel.

Nissan reveals specs for new V6 Y63 Patrol – and when you can lodge your order
Twin-turbo engine derived from GT-R ups horsepower and torque as it replaces iconic V8.

Nissan expands X-Trail range with cheaper e-POWER hybrids and Rock Creek flagship
Front-wheel-drive e-POWER variants lower the cost of entry to Nissan’s hybrid SUV, while a new seven-seat Rock Creek grade adds a more rugged look.

2026 Nissan Z price and specs: Z Nismo manual headed Down Under
Updates to the Nissan Z sports coupe are set to hit Aussie shores soon, with the Nismo hero adding a manual option.

Former Toyota CEO urges Japanese rivals to team up to combat Chinese brands
The previous CEO of the world’s largest automaker want more behind-the-scenes collaborations to help the Japanese industry stay afloat.

Nissan CEO admits Nissan’s volume-driven rental-car focus was a mistake
As Nissan continues its restructuring process, the CEO reveals plans to step away from low-margin fleet deals that harm the company’s reputation.

Nissan axes Qashqai EV development in latest cost-cutting measure
As Nissan looks to streamline operations, a key model in development since 2023 has been cancelled for a short-term gain that could prove costly in the long run.

New Nissan Skyline is coming sooner than expected thanks to halved development time
Nissan is set to have an all-new, history-inspired Skyline sedan in time for the model’s 70th anniversary.

Sign of the times? Nissan factory set to build Chery’s cars
The door is open for Chery to utilise production capacity at Nissan’s Sunderland factory in the UK as the two brands begin talks.

Nissan to open Australia’s first NISMO Performance Centre in 2026
Victorian facility will offer GT-R restoration support, factory-trained technicians and direct links to Japan’s NISMO Omori Factory.

2026 Nissan Ariya update launched in UK, pointing to Australian potential
After just nine months on sale in Australia, an updated version of the Nissan Ariya EV is rolling out around the world, but Australia may have to wait.
