Nissan announced it will halt sales of the Ariya, its mid-size electric crossover, for 2026. I’ve driven it several times and like its future-tech style very much, but it faced stiff competition, tariffs, and expiration of the federal tax incentive for EV buyers. It’s OK because you’ll probably want the gas-powered Murano crossover or more affordable Leaf EV anyway.

2025 Nissan Murano

Standing across the parking lot, the Murano could easily be mistaken for the outgoing Ariya with its arching roof and upturned upturned rear window line, but also touches from the electric age like thin LED headlamps, wide expanses of black plastic facias, and driving lights hidden into the strakes. A sharp body line traces from the headlights to muscular rear fenders for a modern athletic aesthetic. Chrome

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