Next-gen Nissan Leaf enters production in Sunderland
- 16 December 2025
Nissan’s all-new Leaf electric SUV is now rolling off the lines at the transformed Sunderland plant, bringing the brand’s EV36Zero vision to life.
Nissan’s all-new Leaf electric SUV is now rolling off the lines at the transformed Sunderland plant, bringing the brand’s EV36Zero vision to life.
Nissan and the Japan Automatic Transmission Company (JATCO) have secured a £50m investment deal to create a new manufacturing plant in Sunderland in partnership with the UK government.
Nissan is expected to reveal on Friday (24 November) that its forthcoming electric Juke and Qashqai crossovers will be built at its Sunderland plant as it pushes ahead with plans to go
Nissan is to transform its Sunderland plant into a flagship Electric Vehicle Hub that will build its new-generation electric crossover and encompass a new gigafactory.