New Nissan logo joins the flat design party

Recent trademark filings gave us our first glimpse of a new logo for car manufacturer Nissan, adding it to the long list of companies eschewing 3D for a flat, minimalist design. And now, Nissan has finally announced the new look.

Moving in a similar direction to other car brands, Nissan has adopted a more minimalist take on its existing branding. Not only has the chrome badge been replaced with a thin, monochromatic version, but the 'Nissan' font is now a straighter sans-serif affair. There'll have been no shortage of competition for Nissan to take tips from within the car industry – but if you're looking for logo ideas, check out our guide to finding logo design inspiration

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Daniel John
Design Editor

Daniel John is Design Editor at Creative Bloq. He reports on the worlds of design, branding and lifestyle tech, and has covered several industry events including Milan Design Week, OFFF Barcelona and Adobe Max in Los Angeles.

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