Is it time for the X-Trail to return to the Philippines?
The Nissan X-Trail officially turns 25 years old. If your knees crack while bending, then you'll remember the first-generation X-Trail from the early and mid-2000s. They were spec'd with either a 2.0-liter or 2.
It’s about P30,000 less than its introductory price
The Nissan Patrol can now be purchased for a slightly more affordable P5.335 million, after a new variant was added to the local lineup. Compared to the version that was launched in 2024, this new configuration is P50,000 less, as
We take Nissan’s 4x4 lineup across various terrain
In this line of work, we often get to test out cars early on in their life cycles. Like the all-new Nissan Patrol, for example-Top Gear Philippines got first dibs on that one.We've reviewed it, we've even
Gearheads from all over gathered at the Clark International Speedway on Sunday, February 1, for one of the biggest automotive gatherings of the year: the 2026 Nissan Festival.The first-of-its-kind festival brought together the community to celebrate the brand
It might seem like you've read this before, and if you feel like it, then you probably already have: Nissan Philippines has previewed the next-generation X-Trail.This isn't the first time we're seeing the new X-Trail
It could very well be the biggest gathering of Nissans locally
We have one of the biggest gatherings in the local car scene happening next month. Nissan Philippines has just sent an invite to the first-ever Nissan Festival happening on February 1, 2026 at the Clark International Speedway. Mark your calendars, folks.
Call me Ishmael. Some years ago-five to be precise-having no money and even less sense, I ventured to drive the Nissan Patrol for a week. To take the big beast out for a sail to discover all that the ancient
In case you haven't noticed, the subcompact crossover segment has boomed exponentially over the last few years. For those who need more evidence, the Raize has consistently been in top ten best-selling list since its launch, and the Sonet has
It's not just Toyota and Ford that have raised its prices due to the reimposed excise taxes on pickups. The Nissan Navara has also been hit by the duties, and the increases range from somewhat acceptable to downright eye-watering.While
If you visited the Philippine International Motor Show last year, chances are, you stumbled upon the Nissan Magnite. It was one of several models that Nissan Philippines previewed during the event.For those who need a recap of what the Magnite is,
The re-implementation of excise taxes on trucks will raise prices eventually
The re-implementation of excise taxes on pickup trucks takes effect this month, and we're all waiting to see the price adjustments resulting from this new law. For those eyeing the Nissan Navara, the good news is that it won't
Nissan says it's here to stay. But to do that, the company has made tough decisions to make that happen. Earlier this year, the embattled Japanese automaker has announced the shutdown and consolidation of several key assembly lines, along with the
The Japanese carmaker is ready to meet the challenges
Nissan is currently facing headwinds at the moment. It's restructuring and trying to transform itself into a leaner organization, with the goal of becoming profitable in the near future.Naturally, questions abound about its current financial health, the product roadmap, and
It's no secret that Nissan has a long road to recovery ahead of it. However, it's recent report for financial year 2024 (FY24) has shown just how high of a mountain the embattled Japanese automaker has to climb.Revenue, operating
Nissan Philippines is currently offering a mountain of prizes for customers who have their vehicles serviced this month. The grand prize is a local vacation worth P200,000, but 200 lucky Nissan customers can win P1,000 in service credits or vouchers.
At Auto Shanghai 2025, Nissan placed its brand-new Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid pickup front and center. Based on the Dongfeng Z9, the Nissan Frontier Pro marks the Yokohama-based brand's first steps into plug-in hybrid vehicles.The Frontier
Believe it or not, Nissan has been in the country for 55 years. It's a huge milestone, so it's timely that the Japanese automaker celebrated it during this year's running Manila International Auto Show.Of course, it's the
The Nissan Patrol has completely reinvented itself. We're used to seeing white Patrols caked in mud, with a roaring V8 running through the dirt. But in its latest iteration, the Patrol drives more intently through the executive SUV segment while maintaining
It looks up to the task of helping Nissan regain its footing
To say that Nissan is in rough waters is an understatement. While the outlook for the brand seems fairly positive, the situation is still a bit...rocky.Which is why the arrival of the all-new Patrol comes at both a weird
The all-new Nissan Patrol has officially landed in the Philippines.Nissan's flagship SUV has gone through a complete overhaul, with a few more executive-style points thrown into its design language. However, it is still a more-than-capable overland
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