Nissan Motors small car for the Indian market which was introduced in July this year finds its way in the Chinese market earlier this week as Nissan March. Micra is called March in most of the South East Asian countries where it has been launched. Nissan March, launched in China is equipped with a more powerful engine than its Indian counterpart Nissan Micra. Nissan March has a 1.5L petrol engine... 

For the first time since their launch in India, the Japanese automaker has registered sales over 1000 units in a single month. All thanks to the newly launched small car, Micra. Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) sold a total of 1249 cars in August 2010, last year for the same month, NMIPL sold a meagre 22 units. Of the 1249 cars sold, 1182 were Micra, 21 were luxury sedan Teanna, 44 were luxury... 

Renault India GM, Mr. Marc Nassif announced the launch of new cars into the Indian market. Present at an automobile conference, Mr. Nassif said all these new cars will be small cars which will be built on the platform built by their partner Nissan. Nothing specific was mentioned about their engine’s, price, etc. Renault India will start launching these small cars by mid 2011 and will periodically... 

With the booking of Nissan Leaf now open in United States, it has created a kind of price war amongst dealers in San Francisco. Since last week, when the booking opened, dealers in San Francisco have been offering discount of $500 to $1000. Because of this, Leaf which is expected to cost around $22,000 and additional $2,200 for home charging kit will be charges differently at different dealers as... 

Nissan Motor is gearing up to hire contract workers who’ll replace temps who’re currently filling in clerical posts. This comes in accordance to guidelines set by the Tokyo Labor Bureau to better employment practices as per the Worker Dispatching Law. At present there’s 1.3 million temp workers filling in clerical jobs in Japan, and there’s many a controversy time and again regarding unfair... 

Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Navi Mumbai and Vijayawada have their own Nissan dealerships centers now. In a bid to expand their dealer network Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. opened 5 new dealerships at these locations. With this the total strength of dealership network of NMIPL has reached 20 throughout the country. On the occasion, NMIPL CEO and MD, Mr. Kiminobu Tokuyama said, “We had a short-term... 

One more month ends and Indian auto industry continues to grow bigger. To start with, Tata Motors have registered total sales of 67,799 vehicles, an increase of 41% over last year’s July sales. Jaguar Land Rover too continued their upward trend as they registered a growth of 71% compared to last year, as they sold 4241 units this month. General Motors registered a 45% increase with sales of 7124... 

Now this is what you call a step towards next gen. Nissan Motors have announced some new innovations which they will be applying in their cars soon. To start with, when you start blower of your Nissan car, you will get Vitamin induced purified fresh air. You would have noticed that once you switch on the air conditioner of your car, your skin dries up. This will not be the case if we are to believe... 

Nissan Motors India will launch a sedan version of their Micra hatchback by 2011. Nissan Micra Sedan was reportedly performing tests in China when it was spied by a photographer. Though it is built on a V-Platform (the same of Micra hatchback), this new sedan will have a lot more to offer than extra bootspace. Experts suggest Micra Sedan to have a more powerful engine than its hatchback variant. A... 

Release of the new and revised X-Trail has recently been confirmed by Nissan Motor Co. Limited. This new improvised X-Trail will surely try and garner wonderful appreciation, at least that’s what the authority hopes.  Not only technology, looks and getup have been redesigned too in order to make it look chic and stylish. The new 20GT Clean Diesel 6-speed automatic transmission model has made the...