Nissan India

Renault earlier this year agreed to lower its stake in Nissan to help smooth over frictions that emerged after the 2018 toppling of former alliance chief Carlos Ghosn

Juke, which was also showcased on Tuesday, is currently being evaluated for the Indian market

Car maker Nissan Motor India has achieved a milestone of shipping out one million cars to different overseas markets, said the company.

Automaker Nissan Motor India on Monday said it has appointed Mohan Wilson as Director Marketing, Product and Customer Experience effective July 1

Automaker Nissan Motor India on Monday said it has inaugurated its new corporate headquarters in Gurugram. The facility will house key functions, including sales, marketing, aftersales, finance, human resources and corporate communications, among others. "This new office fuels an atmosphere of positivity, innovation and teamwork. Nissan India's new office will continue to build on our philosophy of people first and encourage our employees to foster ideas that drive innovation," Nissan India President Frank Torres said in a statement. Nissan Motor India Managing Director Rakesh Srivastava said the company's new corporate headquarters will help in creating an ecosystem to build the business in a new age environment of flexible workplaces conducive to growth of people and ideas. The automaker has a manufacturing plant (RNAIPL) in Oragadam in Chennai, a digital centre in Kerala, Research & Development Center (RNTBCI) and Nissan Financial Services in Chennai.

The company had registered 4,012 units in domestic wholesales in March 2021

"Nissan India registered a cumulative growth of 203 per cent year-to-date overcoming the challenges of COVID-19 and lower supplies due to semiconductor shortages," MD Rakesh Srivastava said

Nissan is ramping up production at its Chennai plant to touch about 3,500 units a month by July to meet robust demand in India for its newly launched compact SUV Magnite

The price hike is effective from April 1

As Renault, Nissan and junior partner Mitsubishi repair their alliance, they are under pressure to recover from two years of falling vehicle sales, a problem exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic

In 2019, domestic volumes were at 18,000 units a year, with exports being at least four times that number making the subcontinent an export platform for the company

It will also continue with Datsun brand, with focus on providing value proposition to the customers

Production closures set to hit emerging markets hard

It will focus on digitisation of Nissan's current manufacturing and engineering capabilities and enhancing customer experience to take it to the next level

Jerome Saigot will now be responsible for sales and marketing for both Nissan and Datsun brands of the company

Datsun is offering benefits of up to Rs 16,000 on GO+

Nissan India has launched a connected car technology solution NissanConnect that connects with the customer's smartphone to offer enhanced driving experience. Developed specifically for the Indian market, the integrated information and communication platform, also enable the customer to be connected to the family through the car. NissanConnect has been developed by Renault Nissan Technology Business Centre India (RNTBCI) as a factory fitted Connected Car Technology solution with an embedded Telematics Control Unit paired with an inbuilt SIM for every car and a dedicated server.Arun Malhotra, managing director of Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd said, "It enables better comfort, convenience, control and safety through technologies that bring people closer together. Inspired by the future, NissanConnect will benefit our customers today".Krishnan Sundararajan, managing director, Renault Nissan Technology Business Centre India added, "With NissanConnect, we aim to provide an effortless driving .

Company plans to have commercially viable autonomous drive vehicles on road by 2020

Terrano and Datsun redi-GO continue to get good response from customers, says Arun Malhotra

Strong performance is attributable to ongoing rise in sales of Nissan and Datsun brand vehicles