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Nissan says no more ICE funding amid Toyota, other rivals’ new engine commitment

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Although several other Japanese automakers recently teamed up to develop new internal combustion engines (ICE), Nissan is standing by its commitment. Nissan said it will not invest in new gas or diesel-powered engines as the brand moves toward an electric future.

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Nissan is Done Investing in New Gas Engines

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Nissan is bucking the trend of automakers hanging onto combustion engines for as long as possible. Speaking with the Australian magazine Drive , a company executive said its future lies in electrification and noted that it would not invest in new internal combustion powertrain technologies.

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The NHTSA is Investigating Nissan's Variable Compression Engine Problems

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Nissan hailed its variable compression engines as great for performance and fuel economy, though the real-world benefits of the advanced mills haven’t completely lived up to the hype. liter three-cylinder engines, but the automaker has not yet issued a recall to address the problems. Image: Nissan] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Nissan says no more ICE funding amid Toyota, other rivals’ new engine commitment

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Although several other Japanese automakers recently teamed up to develop new internal combustion engines (ICE), Nissan is standing by its commitment. Nissan said it will not invest in new gas or diesel-powered engines as the brand moves toward an electric future.

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The Nissan Ariya NISMO looks like a badge engineering cash-grab

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Nissan has announced a new performance trim level of the Ariya at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024 show this week: Meet the Ariya NISMO. more… The post The Nissan Ariya NISMO looks like a badge engineering cash-grab appeared first on Electrek.

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Nissan Gives the GT-R a Proper Sendoff with Two Limited-Edition Cars

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The Nissan GT-R has been around for so long that it’d be easy to assume it would always be on sale, but that’s not the case. Nissan recently confirmed that the 2024 model year would be the car’s last, and to celebrate its sendoff, the automaker is releasing two limited-edition models. Images: Nissan] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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QOTD: Should Nissan Keep the GT-R?

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Today's QOTD is an easy one: We mentioned that Nissan might kill the GT-R. Or should Nissan keep it as long as internal-combustion engines exist? If it does hang on, how should Nissan approach a future generation? Image: Nissan] Become a& TTAC& insider. Image: Nissan] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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