Nissan News

Nissan will introduce two pioneering technologies with its new Fuga, set for release in Japan this month – the world’s first Distance Control Assist and navigation-enabled Intelligent Cruise Control systems.

Nissan’s compact crossover, the QASHQAI has just hit the landmark of 100,000 customer sales in Europe.

Nissan reported a record November for sales in Europe with 49,168 units, up by 14.5% year on year. Year to date, Nissan has sold 521,285 units, up 6.2% compared with 2006.

On 17 December Nissan will launch special versions of both the Navara Pickup and Patrol 4x4 to commemorate its successful tie-up with the high-profile ‘Long Way Down’ expedition, currently being shown on Sunday evenings on BBC2.

Nissan’s brand new X-TRAIL SUV was awarded four stars out of a maximum five for adult, as well as child, occupant protection by the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP).

Nissan’s global production grew 16.3% year-on-year to 341,036 units, marking an all-time record for the month of October.

Nissan has picked up two awards from 4x4 and MPV Driver magazine in their 2008 awards, taking the total number of awards won this year to thirteen – lucky for some!

Nissan has increased its range of outdoor accessories with a new tent designed to fit onto the rear of any Pathfinder, Murano, new X-TRAIL or QASHQAI, adding to the one previously released for the life-style Pickup - Navara.

Nissan North America has unveiled the all-new Murano during a high-profile press conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Nissan reported a record October for sales in Europe with 50,048 units, up by 21.9% year on year. Year to date, Nissan has sold 472,117 units up 5.4% compared with last year.