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2020
South Korea orders recall of diesel vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche
South Korea's Environment Ministry ordered Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche to recall affected diesel vehicle models over emissions data falsification and emissions-control problems. The ministry said the vehicles had increased nitrogen oxide emissions while driving or emissions-recirculation systems that stopped operating.
2020
South Korea fines Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche over emissions data
South Korea's Environment Ministry decided to fine Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche over falsified emissions data for diesel vehicles sold in South Korea. The ministry said the vehicles emitted more nitrogen oxides while driving than during certification tests, or had emissions-recirculation systems stop operating. It imposed fines totaling 79.5 billion won; Mercedes-Benz was fined 77.6 billion won.
2020
Nissan and Voltia launch the e-NV200 XL Voltia van
Nissan and Voltia launched the e-NV200 XL Voltia electric van throughout Europe. The model is designed for urban last-mile delivery and has an 8m³ load capacity.
2020
Nissan and Voltia partner to offer the e-NV200 XL Voltia
Nissan and Voltia announced a partnership to jointly offer the e-NV200 XL Voltia electric van throughout Europe.
2020
Nissan resumes production at Chennai alliance plant
Nissan India restarted operations amid limited-capacity measures; production at the Renault-Nissan alliance plant in Oragadam, Chennai resumed on May 4, 2020, with vehicle dispatch to dealerships starting on May 7.
2020
Nissan recalls vehicles to replace Takata air bag inflators
Nissan is recalling more than a quarter-million SUVs, trucks and vans worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. The report says the inflators can explode with excessive force and hurl shrapnel; documents posted Thursday say Takata packed too much ammonium nitrate propellant into them during manufacturing.
2020
Nissan announces temporary closures of factories in Egypt and South Africa
Nissan announced temporary closures of its factories in Egypt and South Africa due to the pandemic.
2020
Datsun announces departure from Indonesia market
Datsun announced its departure from the Indonesia market. The report says Nissan had ended manufacturing in the country amid struggles to improve profitability.
2020
Nissan discontinues Datsun in Indonesia
Nissan officially discontinued the Datsun brand in Indonesia. Sales of remaining cars were to continue until dealer stocks were cleared.
2020
Infiniti appoints Mike Colleran as global president
Nissan announced on Wednesday that Mike Colleran would become global president of its Infiniti luxury brand, effective April 1.
2020
Nissan unveils £52m Sunderland press line
Nissan unveiled a £52 million press line at its Sunderland plant, as the factory prepares to build the new Qashqai. The line is part of a £400 million investment in the manufacturing plant.
2020
Nissan stopped production at its Purwakarta factory
Nissan Motor Indonesia said production at its Purwakarta, West Java factory stopped in March; a later announcement formalized the facility's closure.
2020
Nissan Indonesia factory closure
Nissan Motor Indonesia formalized the closure of its factory in Purwakarta, West Java; the factory had stopped production in March 2020.
2020
Nissan announces Nissan Switch car subscription service
Nissan announced that it would launch Nissan Switch, a car subscription service, in the United States. The plan initially covered the Houston area of Texas and offered monthly plans at two price tiers.
2020
Nissan launches Nissan Switch subscription service in Houston
Nissan launched Nissan Switch, a two-tier vehicle subscription service, in Houston, Texas. The Select plan costs $699 per month and the Premium plan costs $899 per month.
2020
Nissan reports fiscal third-quarter results and cuts outlook
Nissan published results for the first three quarters of fiscal 2019, reporting a net loss in the third quarter, and lowered its full-year sales and revenue, operating profit and net income forecasts.
2020
Nissan files civil lawsuit against Carlos Ghosn
Nissan filed a civil lawsuit against its former chairman Carlos Ghosn in Yokohama District Court, seeking 10 billion yen in damages. Nissan alleged that Ghosn's long-term misconduct caused substantial losses, including unauthorized company spending, use of overseas residences without payment, and personal use of a company jet; Nissan said an internal investigation found actual losses exceeding 35 billion yen.
2020
Nissan sues Carlos Ghosn in Japan
Nissan sued former chairman Carlos Ghosn in a Japanese court, seeking $90 million in damages for costs related to his alleged financial misconduct and other company-related expenses. The allegations are reported as claims, not established findings.
2020
Nissan Philippines introduces Service on Wheels
Nissan Philippines introduced its Service on Wheels program, a mobile service that provides on-site after-sales services and repairs.
2020
Nissan announces temporary shutdown of Kyushu production lines
Nissan announced that two production lines at its Kyushu plant would temporarily stop on February 14 and an export-vehicle line would stop on February 17 because necessary parts could not be shipped from Chinese ports. The article said the shutdown was expected to affect production by up to 3,000 vehicles.