Nissan ends ICE development

[turkeydance]

However, this new policy isn't a global one—it doesn't apply to the US.
That's because here, the automaker expects continuing demand
for internal combustion engines, particularly in pickup trucks.

Nissan is ending engine development, except for US-bound vehicles

The decision shows that full electrification of US vehicles is a long way off.

arstechnica.com

 

[fieldgrade]

Hyundai recently put the kibosh on all ice development. Like 12,000 employees were part of that.

 

[Sleazy P. Martini]

Poor credit buyers are screaming in horror.

 

[Jerzsubbie]

Poor credit buyers are screaming in horror.

What, you think every Altima driver has a sub-600 credit score?? Ok, yeah, you’re probably right.

 

[Walkabout Dan]

ICE’s will be on the roads for a long time . Both old and new till nature fixes man’s mistakes.

 

[Ferrisfan]

What, you think every Altima driver has a sub-600 credit score?? Ok, yeah, you’re probably right.

Safe bet every Versa owner does. They certainly choke up the rental lots.

 

[Amanda4461]

They buy Nissans like illegals buy $300,000 houses and pollute the neighborhood. The original immigrant way, ten of the 15 that are going to be living there sign the promissory note.
It works in southeast Texas. Drug deals the day of closing. Seen thru the lens of a Leupold MK5 at 25x.

 

[fishgutzy]

This is what modern fascism looks like. It is not a market demand based decision. It is a decision based on political pressure from the ruling class.
Barry Farber, back in the 90's, called it regulatory fascism.