Nissan Awarded Manufacturer of the Year by Sobre Ruedas Magazine; Nissan Recognized by Largest Spanish-Language Automotive Magazine in the U.S.

MIAMI--Dec. 1, 20045, 2004--Sobre Ruedas, the largest Spanish-language automotive magazine in the country recently awarded Nissan North America with the Manufacturer of the Year 2004 Award at the 34th South Florida International Auto Show held last month at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

Nissan earned the Sobre Ruedas Manufacturer of the Year Award by ranking best in class, demonstrating excellence in design, introducing multiple new products, infusion of industry and consumer new product excitement, efficiency in operations, and proving success in cost savings procedures in manufacturing, operations and parts.

Nissan continues its drive toward automotive excellence as it prepares to shift into overdrive and feature its 2005 product line, including the 35th Anniversary 350-Z(R) car, at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show on January 7-16, 2005, and at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan on January 15-23.