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Nissan showcases all-new plug-in hybrid pickup and battery EV sedan in the Philippines
Image: courtesy of motorpress Nissan’s ‘From China’ export strategy commenced with the unveiling of the brand’s all-new Navara Pro Plug-in Hybrid pickup and the all-new Primera EV sedan at the 10th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS). As confirmed at Nissan’s vision showcase in April, China will play a pivotal role as a global hub for innovation and exports, driving product competitiveness. This milestone signals the start of a broader rollout of models designed and de

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 52 min read


Nissan appoints first Navara agricultural and industrial ambassadors for 2026
Image: courtesy of motorpress Nissan South Africa is driving its support of the local agricultural and mining industries with the announcement of three new brand ambassadors who all have roots firmly planted in these vital economic activities. Top South African agricultural economist Wandile Sihlobo and engineers Shaldon Naicker and Gavin Kirstein have been appointed as Nissan’s inaugural Nissan Navara agricultural and industrial brand ambassadors of 2026. Fresh from exhibiti

Sifiso Ngobese
May 263 min read


Nissan to celebrate local heritage at Nampo
Image: courtesy of motorpress Nissan South Africa will be on show at Nampo Harvest Day in Bothaville, the Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural exhibition, from 12 to 15 May 2026. The brand has confirmed its attendance as part of its focus on the South African market and its investment in the agricultural sector, cementing a partnership that dates to its first pick‑up models in the country more than 60 years ago. To celebrate this long-standing partnership, Nissan will f

Sifiso Ngobese
May 72 min read


Nissan Patrol and Armada win iF Design Award
Image: courtesy of motorpress Nissan is proud to announce that it has received the iF Design Award for the Nissan Patrol and Armada. The awarding is based on a comprehensive evaluation that includes five areas of consideration: idea, form, function, differentiation, and sustainability. Established in 1954, the iF Design Award is sponsored by the iF International Forum Design GmbH (iF International Forum Design Inc.) in Hannover, Germany. Recognized as one of the world's most

Sifiso Ngobese
Mar 31 min read


New committee for Nissan’s official South African supercar fan club ready to drive into 2026
Image: courtesy of motorpress Jolanda van Onselen has been elected to chair the GTR and Z club for 2026, the only officially sanction Nissan fan club in Africa. She will be assisted by Poppie Potgieter as treasurer, Nic Nomicos in charge of events, Tim Pillay as registrar and Kevin Britz on social media. The elections took place at the club’s annual general meeting, which was hosted for the first time at Nissan South Africa’s head office in Pretoria. The club, established 20

Sifiso Ngobese
Mar 23 min read


Nissan introduces the all-new Gravite
Image: courtesy of motorpress Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that its subsidiary, Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd., is launching the all-new Gravite, a 7-seater multi-purpose vehicle (MPV). The launch marks a new chapter in the India market and underscores Nissan’s commitment to delivering vehicles tailored to meet the diverse needs of local customers. The Gravite will be manufactured locally in Chennai and be offered with an introductory price of 565,000 Indian rupees. The

Sifiso Ngobese
Feb 203 min read
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