Renault Wins Environmental Management Prize
Nov 28, 2006
PARIS - November 28, 2007: Following an award in 2005 for the eco-design of the Modus dashboard, Renault has won the "Environmental Management for Sustainable Development" prize from the French Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development, one of the '2006 Companies and Environment' awards. This prize reward ... Continue reading
Direct From Paris: Renault Concept - "NEPTA"
Nov 26, 2006
Direct From Paris Show RENAULTâS SENSATIONAL CONCEPT CAR âNEPTAâ By Marty Bernstein, Marketing & Advertising Editor One of the joys of the recently concluded Paris auto show were the displays of concept cars -- concepts that would never make it to American shows in Detroit, New York, Los Angeles or Chi-c ... Continue reading
Nissan Plans to Sell Electric Cars
Nov 26, 2006
TOKYO, Nov 26, 2006; Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co. plans to develop and start selling subcompact electric cars powered by self-developed lithium-ion batteries in about three years, the Nihon Keizai (Nikkei) business daily reported on Sunday. Japan's number-two automaker also plans to develop and sell gas-elect ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Expands Online Advertising Alliance with Microsoft
Nov 22, 2006
REDMOND, Wash. (Nov. 20, 2006) â Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) will dramatically expand its Web advertising initiatives across Microsoft online properties, the two companies announced today. This expanded alliance will enable Nissan to more powerfully engage with consumers across multiple digital touch points t ... Continue reading
2007 Nissan Altima is First Nissan Model With Award-Winning XM NavTraffic Service
Nov 15, 2006
XM Satellite Radio's Around-The-Clock, Real-Time Traffic Information Service Offered in All-New Altima WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- XM Satellite Radio , the nation's leading provider of satellite radio with more than 7 million subscribers, today announced that the all-new 2007 Altima sedan, available now at dealerships, is t ... Continue reading
Volvo: EUR 200 M Expected in Annual Synergy Gains Through Cooperation with Nissan Diesel
Nov 15, 2006
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Within five years, the coordination gains between the Volvo Group and the Japanese truck manufacturer Nissan Diesel will total about EUR 200 M annually, or slightly more than SEK 1.8 billion, according to a joint study of the synergies just carried out by Volvo and Nissan Diesel. More than half of th ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2006
Washington DC November 10, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Nissan's Senior Vice President of North American Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management Daniel Gaudette told Reuters yesterday that his company will consider plants and assets that are being shed by U.S. automakers as Nissan looks to expand its manu ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Reliability: Some Made in US Models Challange Frontrunning Japanese Brands
Nov 9, 2006
Ford Fusion on par with Honda Accord & Toyota Camry; Family and small cars predicted to be most reliable overall YONKERS, NY â Consumer Reportsâ latest Annual Car Reliability Survey shows some domestic models have become as reliable as their Japanese competitors, and that as a group, family and small cars hav ... Continue reading
Nov 9, 2006
Initiative allows Renault to strengthen their position in the Indian passenger car market PARIS - November 9, 2006: Renault and Mahindra have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a longterm strategic partnership in India. Under the agreement, Renault and Mahindra would create a greenfield site with capacit ... Continue reading
Nissan Europe Reports October 2006 Sales
Nov 8, 2006
TRAPPES, France, November 8 -- Nissan Europe reported total sales of 41,064 vehicles (1) in October 2006, an increase of 41.4% over the same month last year. Year to date Nissan sold 447,769 vehicles in Europe, a decrease of 5.6% compared to the same period last year. Highlights by Country - Nissan in France sold 3,389 ... Continue reading
Carlos Ghosn, Nissan - Renault to Discuss Alliances at the Detroit Economic Club
Nov 7, 2006
DETROIT, Nov. 7 -- On Thursday, November 16, 2006, the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) is honored to host Carlos Ghosn, president & CEO of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. & Renault S.A. The meeting will be held at noon at the Cobo Center in Detroit, MI. He will deliver a speech titled "Inside the Alliance: The Win-Win Nature of a U ... Continue reading
Nissan Qashqai Design Story: Lean Thinking Inspires Qashqai Design
Nov 4, 2006
November 4, 2006: When a car company thinks lean, itâs usually about manufacturing â how to make more for less. But when car designers think lean, theyâre thinking of something entirely different â a muscled surface, an athletic form, some tensioned panelwork. Which is how Nissan Design Europeâ ... Continue reading
2007 Nissan Sentra SE-R to Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 3, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced that it will introduce two exciting new performance vehicles at the Los Angeles Auto Show, November 29th, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. All-new for 2007, the Nissan Sentra will once again have SE-R high performance models; both SE-R and SE-R Spe ... Continue reading
Nov 2, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Today, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced the launch of Shift_música, a lifestyle platform designed to bring bold and original music experiences to its Hispanic consumer. Through music, Nissan will develop a series of branded consumer events tied to its new model launches as a way to engage ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces October 2006 Sales
Nov 1, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 75,095 units in October, an increase of 8.1 percent from the prior year. Nissan Division sales increased by 9.6 percent over last year. Infiniti Division posted a sales decrease of -1.8 percent versus the prior year. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS October sa ... Continue reading
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