Nissan halts development of all-electric Qashqai as carmaker cuts costs

Firm has been developing full EV version of its top-selling model in Europe at its plant in Sunderland Business live – latest updates Nissan has reportedly stopped developing a fully electric version of its Qashqai, its top-selling model in Europe, as the Japanese carmaker looks to cut a fifth of…

First covered Jun 23, 2026 · 12:55 AM PT · 2 articles

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3d Electrek Nissan is ditching plans to launch another major EV, and this one could be a big deal — Nissan’s top-selling vehicle in Europe won’t go fully electric as planned. The Qashqai EV is dead, at least for the foreseeable future, as Nissan falls even…

3d Guardian Environment Nissan ‘shelves all-electric Qashqai plans’ as it cuts costs — Firm has been developing full EV version of its top-selling model in Europe at its plant in Sunderland Business live – latest updates Nissan has reportedly…

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