Top Nissan Exec Reveals U.S. Production Boost, New Xterra Details

Nissan plans to raise the share of U.S.-sold vehicles built in the U.S. to about 80%.

The company still wants Mexico-made entry models like the Sentra and Kicks to stay affordable and competitive.

Christian Meunier also highlighted Nissan’s push into AI-enabled vehicles and over-the-air software updates.

Upcoming product plans include a 2027 Rogue Hybrid e-POWER and the return of the Xterra in the 2028 model year.