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Auto industry braces for motor oil shortage
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (1208+ words) NEW YORK " Wholesale motor oil prices are rising rapidly, and some industry executives are warning of imminent shortages caused by the war with Iran. Damage to key facilities in the Middle East and the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz…...
Manual cars 'a dying race' but new drivers are not giving them up
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (948+ words) Roxsy Francis says although friends have chosen to go for an auto licence, she wanted to try for a manual. (ABC News: Owen Jacques) Roxsy Francis is working very hard to stay calm." Her bright smile is failing to hide…...
Could Nissan Bring Back America's Cheapest New Car As Tariffs Pressure Affordable Models?
4+ hour ago (302+ words) The Versa was assembled in Mexico, and a 25 percent tariff made it difficult for Nissan to continue selling the low priced sedan profitably in the United States. While the Versa continues in Mexico and other markets, its exit from the…...
2026 Nissan Kicks vs 2026 Kia Sportage HEV: Which Car Wins?
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (504+ words) The 2026 Nissan Kicks is a 5-seat SUV starting at $27, 198 with 7 different trims, and this SV trim earns a 3. 60 out of 5 overall in our data-driven ratings. The 2026 Kia Sportage HEV SUV starts at $41, 495 with 5 seats and the EX Premium trim highlighted…...
Nissan drops plan to build drive units for EVs in Britain
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (129+ words) Japan Today Nissan Motor Co has withdrawn a plan to manufacture powertrains for electric vehicles in Britain, a source familiar with the matter said Sunday, as the struggling Japanese automaker reviews its production and factory numbers. Jacto Ltd, a Nissan…...
North America car and truck production by model, April & YTD 2026
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (57+ words) Automotive News North America car and truck production by model, April & YTD 2026 The U. S. war with Iran has disrupted Group III base oil imports needed to make synthetic motor oil. Nissan and Toyota are rationing supplies to dealerships while others stockpile…...
Nissan Dealerships Are Now Rationing Motor Oil - AOL
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (681+ words) America's automotive supply chain problems may have found a new target: motor oil. After years of shortages affecting everything from semiconductors to replacement parts, some automakers are now warning dealers about tightening supplies of essential engine oil grades. Nissan has…...
Nissan unit Jatco scraps EV powertrain plant plan in UK amid weak demand
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (311+ words) Nissan's subsidiary Jatco has cancelled plans for electric vehicle powertrain manufacturing in Sunderland, Britain. This decision stems from lower than expected demand for Nissan's electric vehicles across Europe. The move follows Nissan's earlier announcement to reduce its global auto production…...
Transfer via "Sahel" of car ownership begins
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (60+ words) Arab Times Kuwait News Transfer via "Sahel" of car ownership begins KUWAIT CITY, May 24: The Ministry of Interior has announced the resumption of its vehicle ownership transfer service through the Sahel app, The service has been restored following the completion…...
Dust-covered and forgotten: The strange rise of abandoned cars at SA airports
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (490+ words) South Africa's airports are filled with abandoned cars, creating "ghost fleets" due to unique legal challenges and economic shifts. South African airports have numerous abandoned cars primarily due to a complex interplay of factors, including owners leaving for overseas work…...