Nissan launched a recall for its X‑Trail SUV. The recall covers a defect in the steering column that could affect handling. A 2025 model in metallic grey is available online at about AU$45,000. The 2026 version includes Google integration and an off‑road package. Auto Express reported that the upgrades feel minor when driven. Nissan says replacement parts will be provided without a fee.
The company also unveiled the Tekton SUV aimed at India and Africa. Is scheduled to be manufactured in Japan for export for export. A launch in South Africa is likely in the near future.