News By Topic: Nissan

New Moon for Nissan Murano as Feature Count Rises

Mar 19, 2010

The luxurious, powerful and sharply styled Nissan Murano has struck a chord with Australian buyers in the premium, medium-sized SUV market since the second generation model made its debut one year ago. ... Continue reading

Nissan To Build Leaf Electric Vehicle In Sunderland

Mar 18, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., further underlined its commitment to zero emission leadership today by announcing that the Nissan LEAF will be manufactured at its plant in Sunderland, UK. ... Continue reading

The Renault-Nissan Alliance Inaugurates Plant In Chennai, India

Mar 17, 2010

Renault-Nissan Alliance Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn today joined more than 1,000 guests in Chennai, India, for the inauguration of the first dedicated Renault-Nissan Alliance vehicle manufacturing plant ... Continue reading

Nissan Murano: Now Available In Diesel

Mar 16, 2010

Since its European introduction in autumn 2008, the second generation Murano has occupied a unique place in the premium Crossover market - combining cutting edge design, a premium on-board ambiance and easy, enjoyable performance. ... Continue reading

Nissan To Open New Design Studio in Beijing

Mar 15, 2010

Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (NCIC), a Nissan subsidiary in China, today announced the expansion of its global design resources with the establishment of a new design studio in Beijing. ... Continue reading

Nissan Presents 'Nissan Technology Square' In Australia

Mar 15, 2010

"Nissan Technology Square", jointly organized by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. kicks off today at Bondi Junction shopping mall in New South Wales. Nissan will showcase the automotive technologies to the public from March 16 to March 20. ... Continue reading

Establishment of CHAdeMO Association in Japan to Promote Electric Vehicles

Mar 15, 2010

CHAdeMO is a trade name of quick charging method that this Association is proposing globally as an industry standard. "CHAdeMO" is an abbreviation of "CHArge de MOve", equivalent to "charge for moving", and is a pun for "O cha demo ikaga desuka" in Japanese, meaning "Let's have a tea while charging" in English. ... Continue reading

Nissan Motor Thailand Announces Start of Production for All-New March

Mar 12, 2010

Nissan Motor (Thailand) Co., Ltd. NMT) today celebrated the start of production for the all-new Nissan March, a global compact vehicle. More than 200 guests and employees were at the kick-off event, which included representatives from the Thai government, including Trirong Suwanakiri, deputy prime minister. ... Continue reading

Nissan NV, Company's First Commercial Vehicle for North America, Debuts at NTEA Work Truck Show

Mar 11, 2010

- Nissan Marks 75 Years in Global Commercial Vehicle Business with All-New, Innovative U.S.-Built Van and New Nissan CV Dealer Network - ST. LOUIS, March 10 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today unveiled the all-new Nissan NV, the first entry in the company's new Nissan Commercial Vehicle lineup in North America, a ... Continue reading

Nissan Announces Management Changes

Mar 11, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (NML), today announced changes and promotions within its senior global management team. All changes are effective April 1, 2010. ... Continue reading

Rain, Reviews and Raves in This Month's Letter from Europe

Mar 6, 2010

Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel As anyone living in California will tell you we’ve been having horrendous weather in January. Storms, land slides, houses falling into the sea, people being evacuated, truly awful. Consequently I haven’t had a chance to drive the test ca ... Continue reading

Nissan Announce February Sales In Europe

Mar 5, 2010

Nissan in Europe has reported sales of 35,502 units in February, representing an increase of 4% year on year with a Market Share of 2.9% on a flat TIV versus February 2009. In general, Western European TIV's were higher than last year where scrap incentives were still having an affect, but Eastern Europe continues to b ... Continue reading

Catching Some Z's On The Cheap - A Nissan 370Z For £370 Per Month

Mar 3, 2010

Fans of Nissan's thrilling 370Z can sleep easy in the knowledge that they can now take advantage of great value finance rates to take the strain out of affording one of the most exciting performance cars of 2010. What's more, any existing Z driver looking to upgrade to the latest 370Z Roadster will now benefit from Nis ... Continue reading

Nissan North America Announces Recalls on 500,000 Vehicles

Mar 3, 2010

Nissan North America (NNA) today announced recalls to inspect and, if necessary, repair brake pedal pins and fuel-gauge components on certain trucks and minivans. No accidents or injuries have been reported with these issues. “At Nissan, we’re committed to the safety and satisfaction of our customers. We regr ... Continue reading

Nissan North America Announces February 2010 Sales

Mar 2, 2010

FRANKLIN, Tenn., March 2 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported February 2010 sales of 70,189 units versus 54,249 units a year earlier, an increase of 29.4 percent, compared with February 2009. Nissan Division sales rose 31.9 percent for the month, while sales of Infiniti vehicles were 10.7 percent higher t ... Continue reading