This is a Euro-market offering based on the Renault Twingo
by Greg Potts
This Nissan-commissioned T-top Z is a one-off, unfortunately
A while back, we covered a Nissan superfan building a T-topped Z for himself, but it looks like the Japanese carmaker itself was actually cooking up something similar behind the scenes. Meet the Nissan Z Kaze concept: a Nissan-commissioned Z
by Angelo Nieto
Does the market have room for BEVs that run on gasoline?
Nissan Philippines president Yoshinori Kanazawa opened the briefing to our media drive with a surprisingly frank statement: "Our e-Power technology...well, it's quite hard to explain."Honestly, I get it. On paper, the premise is simple: it's a hybrid
by Angelo Nieto
Imagine folding down the rear of your Navara’s cabin to extend your bed length
What if the entire rear end of your pickup truck's cabin could fold away to extend your bed length? That's the premise of a patent that Nissan recently filed in the United States, as first reported by CarBuzz.As seen
by Angelo Nieto
As confirmed by Nissan’s CEO, Ivan Espinosa
It looks like we're going to see the next-generation Nissan Skyline a lot sooner than expected. In an interview with Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa confirmed that the all-new model is scheduled to launch in December
by Billy Caluag
Same same, but different
The new Nissan Kicks e-Power has officially landed in the Philippines. This subcompact crossover had quite the odyssey to our local market, first making its regional debut in Bangkok.A couple of months later, Nissan previewed it at the 2026 Philippine
by Billy Caluag
The pair’s next-generation vehicles are set to receive this new tech
Japanese carmakers Honda and Nissan have formalized a partnership to develop electronic control units (ECUs) and software for their next-generation vehicles. Reports about this joint venture first surfaced in June earlier this year, but now the dotted line has been signed,
by Billy Caluag
We’re guessing you haven’t heard some of these monikers before
This cutesy kei sports car was never meant to be sold outside of Japan, but Suzuki GB convinced head office to homologate it for the UK. When it arrived for the 1992 British International Motor Show, the little caffeine hit managed to
by Greg Potts
That Moonstone interior trim is our pick
The all-new Nissan Kicks e-Power has officially launched on our shores. The subcompact crossover comes in three variants, priced as follows:If you're familiar with the old Kicks, the first thing you'll notice with the 2027 model is
by Lije Martin
The LTO homologation papers are out
The 2027 Nissan Navara Pro PHEV has officially received homologation papers from the Land Transportation Office. The midsize pickup was previewed at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show, and with the recently acquired documents, it moves one step closer to being launched
by Lije Martin
The legacy Japanese hybrid compact SUV showdown
The resurgence of the legacy Japanese brands in the compact SUV segment continues. Mazda Philippines has finally launched the new-generation CX-5. For this spec-sheet brawl, we've selected electrified models priced closest to Mazda's new compact SUV, so
The new framework will reportedly roll out in North America
Shortly after posting profitability, Nissan unveiled its latest recovery effort. According to Nikkei Asia, the brand will soon adopt a 'Family Strategy' that will optimize the development and production of new models.As the name suggests, the strategy will streamline development by
by Billy Caluag
It will officially debut at the Glorietta Palm Drive Activity Center
It's official, folks: After an initial appearance at the Philippine International Motor Show earlier this year, the new Nissan Kicks e-Power will finally make its local debut on August 28.The stage will be set at the Glorietta Palm Drive
by Billy Caluag
Do you think there’s a market for stock soft-roaders in the Philippines?
Recreational off-roading is mainstream enough over in the US for automakers to offer special trims that cater to the hobby. The second-generation Nissan Kicks is the latest model to hop on this trend with the Rock Creek package, which uses
by Angelo Nieto
A little too late, or just in the nick of time?
The Nissan X-Trail has finally been electrified. It would've been such a good headline for a local news story had it arrived maybe just a few years earlier. But it's 2026, and it's only now that this SUV
Should Nissan export this compact crossover to the Philippines?
Over in China, Nissan recently unveiled the NX7, its latest plug-in hybrid crossover produced from its joint venture with Dongfeng. This model follows the other vehicles built as a result of the partnership, including the Primera EV, the NX8 SUVs, and
by Angelo Nieto
But the company still has a long way to go
Nissan's arduous recovery initiatives are now paying off, as the Japanese carmaker is finally back in profitability. The overall plan, Re:Nissan, kicked off in May 2025 and would eventually see the sale of its Yokohama headquarters and a massive reduction
by Billy Caluag
It still looks the part, though
The new Nissan Leaf debuted back in 2025, bringing the pioneer BEV nameplate into the modern era. While the previous generation (the one available in the Philippines) was a five-door hatchback, it has since grown into a subcompact crossover. And now,
by Angelo Nieto
Will you be picking one up?
Nissan Philippines has officially opened the reservation books for the new 2027 Nissan Kicks e-Power. With that, the Japanese carmaker has also shared some additional visuals and preliminary details.Full specifications for the Philippine-bound units, however, have yet to be
by Billy Caluag
Would you want to see this in the Philippines?
A new Nissan Pathfinder has just been released in China, but this is not the outdoor-focused SUV you may be familiar with. Instead, this new model arrives as a more realized version of the Dongfeng Nissan concept revealed in 2023.Off
by Billy Caluag
And it fits in the palm of your hand, too
Well, not officially. Chinese toy company Newage recently released pictures of its upcoming release named S02 Drift, featuring a Nissan Skyline GT-R vehicle mode. It comes in five different colors, each with slightly different robot modes. The silver one with blue
by Angelo Nieto
