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Top 5 stories of the week: Teslas pile up in suburban Detroit lot

A quick look at the week's top stories as determined by reader interest.

May 30, 2025 02:12 PM
Nissan fire sale? Critical quarter will frame tough decisions

Nissan is banking on solid first-quarter performance from new CEO Ivan Espinosa to win the trust of lenders and better manage its debt burden.

May 29, 2025 03:59 PM
U.S. tariffs deep-six the era of the 5-speed manual transmission

Nissan has halted production of the Mexico-assembled manual transmission Versa model for the U.S. market. The hatchback is the least expensive new car in the U.S.

May 29, 2025 10:00 AM
Daily 5 report for May 28: Stellantis, Nissan, Volvo make the safe picks for CEO

Stellantis, Nissan and Volvo all face potentially existential threats in the coming months on a variety of fronts. All three named safe internal candidates to become CEO.

May 28, 2025 06:30 PM
Dealership group lawsuit accuses Nissan of limiting new-vehicle allocation in retaliation for ties to Carlos Ghosn saga, other litigation

A California dealership group sued Nissan, saying the automaker limited the number of new vehicles it sent to its two dealerships in retaliation for a business partner being tied to embattled former CEO Carlos Ghosn.

May 28, 2025 11:00 AM
Nissan plans $7 billion funding with UK government backing, report says

The British government — where Nissan operates the country's largest car factory — will guarantee a loan while Nissan will sell part of the stakes it owns in Renault and battery maker AESC Group in a plan to rescue the struggling automaker.

May 28, 2025 06:16 AM
BMW’s 2nd-generation M2 CS coupe delivers more zoom in lighter package

The Mexico-made 2026 BMW M2 CS goes on sale in late summer starting at $99,775 with shipping.

May 27, 2025 10:01 PM
Daily 5 report for May 27: Lessons learned from KKR’s merger of two troubled auto suppliers

KKR's Marelli roll-up could once again prove the longtime M&A philosophy that merging two large troubled companies will merely yield one large troubled company.

May 27, 2025 07:00 PM
Hybrid-laggard Nissan hopes 3rd try succeeds in U.S. with e-Power Rogue

Hybrid-laggard Nissan thinks the third time will be a charm for its innovative e-Power hybrid system, which is reengineered for the Rogue with U.S. highways and drivers in mind.

May 26, 2025 12:31 PM
Cash-strapped Nissan mulls selling global headquarters to fund revival, report says

Nissan has operated out of the 22-story high-rise since 2009, when then-CEO Carlos Ghosn christened the new corporate compound.

May 24, 2025 11:12 AM
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