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2026 Nissan X-Trail facelift brings more tech, rugged-looking Rock Creek

William Stopford

2026 Nissan X-Trail facelift brings more tech, rugged-looking Rock Creek

The Nissan X-Trail has been refreshed in Japan with new technology and styling tweaks inside and out, though it's unclear when these updates will come to Australia.

8 Months Ago

Nissan Ariya electric SUV charges into Australia with special offers

William Stopford

Nissan Ariya electric SUV charges into Australia with special offers

Nissan is offering a free three-phase onboard charger and a free home charger for eligible buyers of its upcoming Ariya electric SUV.

8 Months Ago

Nissan X-Trail Nismo teased ahead of imminent debut

William Stopford

Nissan X-Trail Nismo teased ahead of imminent debut

Nissan is giving its X-Trail mid-size SUV a sporty Nismo makeover, and the covers are set to come off on August 21.

8 Months Ago

Nissan X-Trail Nismo coming to take on Toyota RAV4 GR Sport – report

William Stopford

Nissan X-Trail Nismo coming to take on Toyota RAV4 GR Sport – report

Sporty Nismo and rugged-looking Rock Creek variants will join the facelifted Nissan X-Trail lineup this year, according to a Japanese report.

8 Months Ago

Nissan Ariya: First examples of Japanese Tesla Model Y rival en route to Australia

William Stopford

Nissan Ariya: First examples of Japanese Tesla Model Y rival en route to Australia

After entering production in October 2021, the first Nissan Ariya mid-size electric SUVs are finally coming here almost four years later.

8 Months Ago

Nissan Patrol. They found it. They kept it

CarExpert

Nissan Patrol. They found it. They kept it

The lucky winner drives home from an epic outback treasure hunt in a brand-new Patrol Ti-L courtesy of Nissan Australia.

8 Months Ago

2025 Nissan Patrol prices hiked by $5000

Marton Pettendy

2025 Nissan Patrol prices hiked by $5000

Nissan blames a range of factors including new emissions regulations for price increases across its Y62 Patrol lineup.

8 Months Ago

Nissan to close the first factory it opened overseas

Derek Fung

Nissan to close the first factory it opened overseas

Nissan's first factory outside of Japan will be closing down in 2026 as the company seeks to close seven of its 17 car plants.

8 Months Ago

2025 Nissan Ariya price and specs

William Stopford

2025 Nissan Ariya price and specs

More than three years after it entered production, the Nissan Ariya is arriving in local showrooms with a base price of under $60,000.

9 Months Ago

Nissan Ariya order books open in Australia six years after its global debut

Damion Smy

Nissan Ariya order books open in Australia six years after its global debut

After years of delays, Nissan Australia has started taking orders for its first electric SUV, the Tesla Model Y-rivalling Ariya.

9 Months Ago

Expert Insights: Q&A with Premcar CEO Bernie Quinn

Marton Pettendy

Expert Insights: Q&A with Premcar CEO Bernie Quinn

We quiz the man behind the Nissan Navara and Patrol Warrior about the importance of local auto manufacturing and what he’s cooking up next.

9 Months Ago

Nissan to close two factories in Japan

Derek Fung

Nissan to close two factories in Japan

Nissan will close its Oppama and Shonan factories as it aims to cut production capacity, and stem the tide of red ink.

9 Months Ago

Is it legal for auto brands to make you service your car at their dealers to keep your warranty?

Damion Smy

Is it legal for auto brands to make you service your car at their dealers to keep your warranty?

Many auto brands now offer extended warranties in Australia on the condition of servicing with the manufacturer’s dealers, but is this legal?

9 Months Ago

Is Honda planning a proper ladder-frame ute to take on the Ford Ranger?

William Stopford

Is Honda planning a proper ladder-frame ute to take on the Ford Ranger?

Nissan has spare factory capacity, Honda doesn't have a traditional ladder-frame ute, and a new report suggests a shared ute is in the works.

9 Months Ago

Nissan GT-R returns to Australia – in paint form

Damion Smy

Nissan GT-R returns to Australia – in paint form

You can’t buy a Nissan GT-R anymore, but you can now order the iconic supercar’s paint on the 2025 Z sports car.

9 Months Ago

Nissan confirms cheapest e-Power hybrid yet for Australia

James Wong

Nissan confirms cheapest e-Power hybrid yet for Australia

The Nissan Qashqai e-Power is now cheaper than ever, with the addition of a new Ti grade bringing down the price of entry to $47,165 before on-road costs.

9 Months Ago

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