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June 3rd, 2008 — nissan
NEW DELHI: Japanese auto major Nissan Motor Co on Tuesday said it has identified India as one of the five low cost countries to manufacture its new generation compact cars, including the Micra.
“Nissan will compete in the entry-car market with a dedicated new A platform that will be used for at least three models, including the next generation of Micra, and will be built in five Leading Competitive Countries (LCCs),” the company said in a statement.
The company said production sites for the new family of compact cars would include the new plant in Chennai being constructed by the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
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June 2nd, 2008 — nissan
May 26th, 2008 — nissan
CHENNAI (May 26, 2008) - Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced the legal formation of the three JV companies for the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) business in India for vehicle manufacturing, powertrain manufacturing and technology development. This follows the signing of the Master Co-Operation Agreement between the two companies in October 2007.
The shareholding structures of the three joint ventures are as under:
- Ashok Leyland Nissan Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.,the vehicle manufacturing company will be owned 51% by Ashok Leyland and 49% by Nissan;
- Nissan Ashok Leyland Powertrain Pvt. Ltd., the powertrain manufacturing company will be owned 51% by Nissan and 49% by Ashok Leyland;
- Nissan Ashok Leyland Technologies Pvt. Ltd., the technology development company will be owned 50:50 by the two partners.
The aggregate investment in all three companies will be around Rs. 23 billion (approx. 575 Million USD). The enterprise will involve a capacity of 100,000 vehicles in the first phase, to be scaled up subsequently. The plant is expected to start production from 2010/11. Among the three platforms identified, covering applications up to 7.5 ton Gross Vehicle Weight, is an all-new generation Nissan Atlas F24 light-duty truck. In addition, an all-new engine is being developed specifically for LCV applications, as part of the range of Euro 3 and Euro 4 compliant diesel engines.
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May 14th, 2008 — nissan
May 13th, 2008 — nissan
A spokesman at Nissan’s Sunderland plant has told AutomotiveWorld.com that the company does not wish to comment on a newspaper report which claims there will be no UK build of the next generation Micra.
According to the Sunday Times, which quotes Nissan’s chief executive, even with the assistance of a recently weaker pound, the company loses money building the small car at Sunderland. Apart from the UK, most of the model’s markets are in the euro zone.
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May 7th, 2008 — nissan
The Nissan march/micra modelchange (codename x02a) will be coming to thailand in September 2009 after Japanese launching by 4 months only(April 09).Thailand are produced All new March/Micra B-segment for domestic and export to ASEAN/OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA market.
Before launching of micra,Siam Nissan Automobile Thailand prepare to unveil All new TEANA in March 2009 on the International Bangkok Motor Show 09.The all new Teana will be improved for fuel consumption,acceleration,features to rival to Camry and Accord.SNA will export to ASEAN/AUSTRALIA/OCEANIA mid 09.
Specs for Thailand : VQ25DE with xtronicCVT,acceleration 0-100 by 9.6 sec only fastest in 2,400 c c. mid size sedan class ,20% of more fuel consumption
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April 19th, 2008 — Auto show / Motor Show, nissan
April 19th, 2008 — Auto show / Motor Show, nissan
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today revealed the new Nissan Teana premium sedan at the 2008 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. Joining the global debut of the Teana in Beijing is the Infiniti EX luxury sport crossover, launching for the first time in China.
“When we introduced Teana in 2004, it sent a clear signal that Nissan was serious about growth in China,” said Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO, Nissan Motor Company Ltd. “The all-new Teana again demonstrates our commitment to high quality and world-class products for the Chinese consumer,” continued Ghosn.
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April 16th, 2008 — nissan, spyshot
April 2nd, 2008 — nissan
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., announced today that cumulative sales of the Tiida compact car (North American name: Versa), topped one million in March 2008. This milestone comes just three and a half years after the Tiida was launched on September 30, 2004.
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