Car and Driver reports that a Nissan executive has confirmed that the once-popular midsize sedan will “soon depart” after nearly 35 years on the market, leaving the more “grown-up” Sentra as the automaker’s sole sedan offering.
The Altima’s demise is being attributed to two factors: softening sales, including a 32 percent plunge in the first half of 2026, and a market shift toward SUVs.
Full article here: The end of an era: Nissan is retiring an iconic sedan
