Business Nissan to shed 20,000 jobs as Japanese automaker reports loss Nissan is slashing about 15% of its global workforce, or about 20,000 employees, as the Japanese automaker reported a loss Tuesday for the fiscal year that just ended. 13/05/2025
Business Japanese car makers Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi end talks on tie-up Honda and Nissan announced in December they were planning on holding talks to set up a joint holding company while Mitsubishi said later it was considering joining the group. 13/02/2025
Business Nissan's shares soar on news of potential tie-up with Honda Japanese car makers Nissan and Honda have confirmed they are in discussion about closer collaboration but denied reports they are to merge. 18/12/2024
Business Nissan looks to find a way to kick-start its money-losing business Nissan last month said it was slashing 9,000 jobs, or about 6% of its global work force, and reducing global production capacity by 20% after reporting a quarterly loss of 9.3 billion yen (€58m). 13/12/2024
Business European jobs at risk as car maker Nissan reveals major cutbacks The Japanese car maker, which has seen profits plunge, is to cut 9,000 jobs around the world in an effort to save more than €2bn. 07/11/2024
Business Nissan is investing big in European electric car production Big money and artificial intelligence are going into a wholly electric range of cars to be produced in the UK. 14/05/2024
Economy How could Baltimore's bridge collapse impact global supply chains? Baltimore’s bridge accident could lead to automobile supply chain delays for several companies including Nissan, Ford and Jaguar Land Rover, among others. 27/03/2024
Business Nissan promises aggressive electrification push to cut costs “Nissan must change. We cannot succeed if we continue along the same path,” the company's CEO said. 25/03/2024
Markets Nissan and Mitsubishi confirm invest plans for Renault EV unit Ampere Euronews Business looks at the latest investment plans by Nissan and Mitsubishi for Renault's electric vehicle division, Ampere. 06/12/2023
Business Nissan invests over €1 billion in its UK electric cars Nissan's £1.12 billion investment in its northeast England factory heralds a shift to electric vehicles, boosting the British economy and signalling a pivotal moment in the nation's automotive industry. 24/11/2023
Business Renault and Nissan get green light to launch new alliance Car makers Renault Group and Nissan have launched a new form of their alliance, after regulatory authorities gave them the go ahead. 08/11/2023
Tech News Nissan alliance to invest €23bn in electric vehicles over 5 years Major global carmakers are increasingly prioritising electric and hybrid vehicles as concerns about climate change grow. 28/01/2022
United Kingdom New battery 'gigafactory' for electric cars unveiled by Nissan The Japanese carmaker says the new investment at its Sunderland site represents 6,200 jobs for the group and its UK suppliers. 01/07/2021
Lebanon Carlos Ghosn says downfall felt like being 'hit by a bus' The former Nissan boss is facing fresh questioning by French magistrates after fleeing to Lebanon after his arrest. 26/05/2021
Netherlands Carlos Ghosn: Dutch court orders former Nissan boss to repay salary The court ordered him to repay the €5 million salary he received in 2018. Ghosn vowed to appeal. 20/05/2021
Turkey Three jailed for helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn flee to Lebanon Three jailed for helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn flee to Lebanon 24/02/2021
Japan Japan's handling of Carlos Ghosn was wrong, say rights experts A panel of human rights experts working with the UN found that Ghosn’s arrest in Japan in late 2018 and early 2019 was "arbitrary" and called on Japan’s government to "take the necessary steps to remedy the situation of Mr. Ghosn without delay." 24/11/2020
Japan Japan begins trial of ex-Nissan executive over Carlos Ghosn's pay Greg Kelly denies involvement in a 'criminal conspiracy' to conceal financial compensation for Ghosn, who led Nissan Motor Co. for two decades. 15/09/2020
World News Analysis: Amid the coronavirus crisis, have we reached 'peak car'? The question is, after more than 100 years, during which cars have transformed our lives, have we passed peak car? 01/06/2020
Spain Nissan shuts Barcelona plant as COVID-19 drives car giant into the red Spain's government urged the Japanese car giant to reconsider, saying its decision would cost 3,000 jobs. 28/05/2020