WHO WINS THE FUTURE OF AUTO?
WHO WINS THE FUTURE OF AUTO?
01 Dec 2025
Ivan Espinosa discusses Nissan's integration of AI and data for autonomous mobility. He highlights AI's role in accelerating car design and enabling advanced driving systems like ProPILOT. Nissan is actively testing autonomous driving technology, aiming for market availability by 2027. Espinosa addresses Nissan's global production footprint, emphasizing resizing capacity while maintaining flexibility. He points out the Middle East as a strong region for Nissan due to brand recognition. Espinosa identifies Nissan's biggest challenge as financial recovery, while opportunities lie in its strong technology. He envisions Nissan as the Japanese leader in the intelligent car, leveraging its global footprint and technological strengths. Espinosa emphasizes Japan's potential to regain its technological edge and contribute to its resurgence.