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Electric Vehicle Reaches South Pole

Austin Weber

December 22, 2023

YOKOHAMA, Japan—A Nissan Ariya recently became the first vehicle to reach the South Pole.

Nissan Unveils New EV Power Train Initiative

March 10, 2023

YOKOHAMA, Japan—Nissan Motor Corp. has unveiled a new approach to electrified power train development and manufacturing.

Nissan’s Mississippi Assembly Plant Produces 5 Millionth Vehicle

October 18, 2022

CANTON, MS—Nissan’s assembly plant here produced its 5 millionth vehicle on Oct. 6. The milestone represents nearly 20 years of Nissan manufacturing in Mississippi.

Nissan Pulls Out of Russia, Sells Business for 1 Euro

October 11, 2022

MOSCOW—Nissan will hand over its business in Russia to a state-owned entity for 1 euro ($0.97), taking a loss of around $687 million. The decision marks the latest costly exit from the country by a global company.

Nissan Unveils Solid-State Battery Production Facility

April 22, 2022

YOKOHAMA, Japan—Engineers at Nissan Motor Co. believe solid-state batteries will power next-generation electric vehicles by the end of this decade.

Nissan’s Mississippi Assembly Plant to Build EVs by 2025

March 8, 2022

CANTON, MS—Nissan plans to invest $500 million in its assembly plant here to retool for the production of two all-new, all-electric vehicles.

NLRB to Review Order Blocking Small Union Vote at Nissan Assembly Plant

January 11, 2022

NASHVILLE, TN—A federal labor board is reviewing a decision by one of its regional officials to deny a union from trying to organize fewer than 100 of the thousands of employees at Nissan’s automotive assembly plant in Smyrna, TN.

Nissan Unveils Intelligent Assembly Plant

October 12, 2021

YOKOHAMA, Japan—Nissan unveiled a new assembly line at its Tochigi plant as part of the automaker’s Intelligent Factory initiative.

Nissan LEAF Sets Production Milestone

October 16, 2020

YOKOHAMA, Japan—Nissan Motor Co. recently produced its 500,000th LEAF, the world’s first mass-market 100 percent electric car.

Production of New Nissan Begins in TN

October 1, 2020

SMYRNA, TN—Production of the 2021 Nissan Rogue launched at the Nissan North America vehicle assembly plant here on schedule, despite pandemic setbacks.