Nissan Unveils Redesigned Elgrand Minivan in Japan, Aiming for Domestic Sales Revival

YOKOHAMA, Japan — On Thursday, July 16, 2026, Nissan Motor launched a fully redesigned Elgrand premium minivan in the Japanese market. This marks the model's first major overhaul in 16 years and is a central part of Nissan's strategy to revive its domestic sales and achieve a business turnaround.

The unveiling took place in Yokohama, Japan, with the new Elgrand positioned as a key test of the automaker's efforts to regain momentum in the competitive automotive sector.

The redesign reflects Nissan's commitment to innovation and market responsiveness as it seeks to strengthen its presence in Japan.

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• Nikkei Asia: Nissan pins Japan revival hopes on new Elgrand premium minivan (Photo by Marie Yoshimura)