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Nissan and INFINITI Announce Exciting New Vehicle Launches for FY25 and Beyond
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has unveiled plans for a series of new and refreshed vehicle launches, focusing on electrification, hybrid technologies, and advanced internal combustion engines. Here's a rundown of the key models set to hit the roads in the coming years.
Electrifying the Future: The 2026 Nissan LEAF
The highlight of Nissan's lineup is the 2026 Nissan LEAF, which sits on a next-generation EV platform. This pioneering electric vehicle promises quicker acceleration, longer driving range, and advanced connectivity features. The battery options include a 40kWh (approximately 149 miles range) and a 60kWh (up to 212 miles range), with versatile charging options including fast DC charging (Level 3).
The 2026 Nissan LEAF is poised to be an intelligent, eco-conscious design combined with performance, making it a standout choice for drivers looking for a greener future without compromising on performance. The vehicle is currently introduced in the North American market, with availability near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, indicating a US market focus at least with this major EV launch.
Hybrid Technologies and More
While specific new hybrid models from Nissan were not detailed, the company continues to build on its Intelligent Mobility programs and drivetrains with an emphasis on electrification. The 2025 Nissan Kicks, though not fully electric, offers efficient drivetrains with good fuel economy and advanced safety and connectivity technologies, showcasing Nissan's commitment to hybrid or efficient combustion powertrains.
Expanding the Lineup: FY25 and Beyond
In FY25, Nissan will launch a new generation of the large minivan powered by third-generation e-POWER in Japan. The company will also strengthen its presence in India's market by introducing a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).
The all-new Nissan LEAF, sitting on Nissan's modular CMF-EV platform, is expected to deliver significant range improvements over the previous generation. The all-new one-ton pickup will be introduced in Oceania, leveraging Nissan's partnership with Mitsubishi Motors.
The availability of Nissan's popular X-Trail compact SUV with e-POWER will expand to additional markets within LATAM in FY26. The refreshed three-row luxury QX60 SUV will also arrive for INFINITI.
INFINITI's Exciting Lineup
For INFINITI, the refreshed three-row luxury QX60 SUV and a new SPORT package for the QX80 will arrive in FY25. The all-new QX65 will be added to the INFINITI range in the Middle East in FY26. The Qashqai fitted with the next-generation e-POWER system will be available in Europe in FY25, followed by the next-generation Rogue in North America and a large minivan for the Japan market in FY26.
In FY26, the all-new fourth-generation Rogue will begin production, offering Nissan's innovative e-POWER technology, a powerful and efficient internal combustion engine, and a plug-in hybrid model.
A Sustainable Future with Nissan and INFINITI
Nissan is also introducing the third-generation e-POWER, which will offer up to 15% enhancement in efficiency and lower emissions. The all-new Nissan LEAF, with its longer driving range and advanced connectivity features, is a testament to Nissan's commitment to a sustainable future. Similarly, INFINITI's focus on electrification and hybrid technologies, as demonstrated by the QX65 and the QX60, underscores the brand's dedication to a greener, more efficient future.
- Nissan and INFINITI's upcoming launches for FY25 and beyond showcase a commitment to electrification, with the 2026 Nissan LEAF, running on a next-generation EV platform, promising quicker acceleration, longer driving range, and advanced connectivity features.
- Beyond electric vehicles, Nissan's focus also extends to hybrid technologies, as shown by the 2025 Nissan Kicks, which boast efficient drivetrains, good fuel economy, and advanced safety and connectivity technologies.
- In the luxury segment, INFINITI will introduce the refreshed three-row luxury QX60 SUV and a new SPORT package for the QX80 in FY25, while the all-new QX65 will be added to the INFINITI range in the Middle East in FY26, all aligning with a focus on electrification and sustainable future.
