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Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn supports financial aid for automakers by world governments to "transform" the auto industry for growth. That includes a U.S. government bailout of the Detroit 3. Full story...

Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn supports financial aid for automakers by world governments to "transform" the auto industry for growth. That includes a U.S. government bailout of the Detroit 3. Full story...

Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn supports financial aid for automakers by world governments to "transform" the auto industry for growth. That includes a U.S. government bailout of the Detroit 3. Full story...

It makes its debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show this week, and Auto Express already has the inside line on Nissan’s new Z-car. Full story...

The power, the looks--the lust. Few icons can be condensed into a single letter. But for Nissan, sports cars start with the last letter of the alphabet: Z. Full story...

The power, the looks--the lust. Few icons can be condensed into a single letter. But for Nissan, sports cars start with the last letter of the alphabet: Z. Full story...

The power, the looks--the lust. Few icons can be condensed into a single letter. But for Nissan, sports cars start with the last letter of the alphabet: Z. Full story...

The 2009 Nissan Cube, which goes on sale in North America next spring, is Nissan Motor Co.'s latest entry in the entry-level segment. Full story...

Thanks to notoriety gained through the media and the Internet, Nissan is finally bringing its take on the box to the States with the debut of the new third-generation Cube. Full story...

Nissan has said it will launch its fully revamped Cube compact car on the global market starting with Japan next week. Full story...

The Nissan 370Z is much anticipated by enthusiasts. More refined, closer to the older versions' styling, namely the 240Z, it has been officially introduced at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The elongated hood and backwards-flung cabin are symbolic of major changes for this sports car. The receding roof line completes its contemporary look. The front light clusters are reminiscent of those of the powerful GT-R launched last year. Full story...

Infiniti chose to unveil the convertible version of its G37 in Los Angeles. Already hailed in its coupe and cabrio version, the G, closely related to the Japanese Skyline, will however be the only one to blow its top, as the convertible will be exclusive to the luxury brand and won't be shared with Nissan in any other market worldwide. Full story...

Nissan North America, Inc. has announced the creation of the Infiniti Business Unit, a new organisation designed to maximise customer service and efficiencies in the luxury market. Full story...

Indian truck maker Ashok Leyland has said its planned light truck manufacturing plant with Nissan has been delayed by six months. Full story...

Companies that supply parts to the 2009 Nissan Maxima include: "TRW, Cooper-Standard, CalsonicKansei, Dana, NOK, GKN Driveline, Vibracoustic, KSR International, PPG, Amtex, ZF, Siegel-Robert, Guardian Automotive, U.S. Full story...

The Nissan 370Z hasn’t been officially unveiled yet, but the firm has already sent it to the gym to put on some extra muscle! Full story...

Nissan has announced that their GT-R supercar has won a prestigious "Most Advanced Technology Award" as part of the Japanese Car of the Year for 2008-2009. With selection conducted by the Car of the Year Japan Executive Committee earlier this month, the GT-R was recognized for both its lightning-fast transmission and unique all wheel drive system. Full story...

Spanish unions won't negotiate Nissan's plans to dismiss 1,700 workers from its Barcelona factory until it provides a "clear" viability plan for the future of the site, which makes the Navara and Pathfinder SUVs for global distribution, according to a leading union official. Full story...

Nissan Motor will introduce its ultra-low precious metal catalyst on the new Cube, to be launched on 19 November. The breakthrough catalyst, a claimed world first, uses half the amount of precious metals compared with conventional catalysts. Full story...

Nissan Motor on Friday announced a production cut of another 72,000 units on top of its half-year announcement of 65,000 units in Japan as part of a 200,000-unit global output cut. Full story...