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A friendly face among the Japanese superpowers, Nissan got itself embedded in the UK from an early date and consequently feels rather British. From what was once a caterpillar of worthy minicabs has sprung a butterfly of inventive, attractive modern cars with loads of character. Worth a snoop.

Nissan Line-up

Nissan agrees to sell its Rosslyn manufacturing plant to Chery

The Chinese carmaker will purchase the land, buildings, stamping plant, and associated assets from Nissan in mid-2026

23 Jan 2026

Nissan finally unveils the new Navara… but it’s not coming to SA?

Whatever the plan is for the brand, not bringing it here feels out of touch.

20 Nov 2025

REVIEW: Nissan Navara Warrior

The Navara Warrior is a bakkie you respect. It’s rugged, properly capable off-road, and engineered to take real abuse without fuss.

06 Sep 2025

Nissan Micra returns as a funky-looking EV

Despite its ongoing challenges, Nissan’s effort with the Micra EV is a promising step forward.

23 May 2025

Nissan reveals its radical turnaround plan

Things are not looking particularly good at Nissan, but the marque seems to have a plan.

19 May 2025

Nissan reveals its new hybridised bakkie

Nissan unveiled its all-new Frontier Pro PHEV double cab. Its design may get the nod, but its tech will furrow some brows.

24 Apr 2025

FIRST DRIVE: Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior

The Navara just got more serious.

27 Mar 2025

Honda and Nissan scrap their partnership plans

Honda admits to an underlying desire to make Nissan a subsidiary, leading to the merger's cancellation.

13 Feb 2025

First Drive: Facelifted Nissan Magnite

Nissan's freshly updated Magnite is built around customer feedback.

15 Nov 2024

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