Chances are Nissan will indeed revive the Xterra moniker and use it on a future 4x4, and we do not only mean the supposed concept cars that could premiere at this year's SEMA Show.

Not to mention that Nissan filed a new trademark for the Xterra name in the US on December 23, 2024. The electric SUV was previewed alongside the new LEAF, Sentra, Pathfinder, and fourth-gen Rogue.

Nissan has teased an “adventure-focused SUV” with an electric powertrain for North America. While the name has yet to be confirmed, the EV could signal the return of the Xterra moniker.

For now, the Nissan Xterra has no confirmed design or release date. Off-road enthusiasts will have to wait a bit longer to see what the trademark filing was all about.

What could a new Xterra look like? With the replacement of the D40 Frontier being the all-new, 310-horsepower, 3.8-liter V6-powered D41 model, we can’t help but wonder why Nissan hasn’t used ...

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The Xterra has been off the market since it was discontinued in 2015, and this trademark filing could be a sign that Nissan is about to get more serious about its lineup of off-road-ready offerings.

Nissan enthusiasts – if there are any left – it may be time to rejoice. A new application filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office back in December shows the company may see a future ...

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Nissan Xterra Could Make a Comeback, Nissan Trademark Filing Hints The 4x4 market is rife with competition, but the return of the Xterra could be a boon for the struggling automaker.