Nissan World News Blog Post

“Alexa, Start My Car”: Do More with Nissan and Amazon Alexa Nissan, first automotive manufacturer with “name-free invocation”- easier for Nissan customers to talk to their cars through home Alexa-enabled devices NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan customers can now ask Alexa to start, lock and unlock their vehicles with a simple request like “Alexa,...

Nissan's e-POWER technology blends the driving feeling of Nissan's R35 GT-R with the instant, smooth acceleration of an electric motor Naoki Nakada is definitely a car lover. As one of Nissan's chief powertrain engineers, he's been in charge of developing some of the brand's most iconic engines, including the revered VR38DETT engine which provides the muscle and pin-to-your-seat...

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd has announced Guillaume Cartier as its new Chairperson for the Africa, Middle East, India, Europe and Oceania (AMIEO) region Effective April 1st, Cartier will lead all Nissan operations in the region, which covers more than 140 markets across four continents with a population of around 3.8 billion people, representing more than 30% of global vehicle sales. With over 25...

FUTURE COLOURS OF THE FUTURE How would you go about creating an entirely new colour? It's almost impossible to imagine, isn't it? Yet that was essentially the brief for the designers working on the aesthetics of the new all-electric Nissan Ariya – resulting in the creation of two exclusive hues never seen before on Nissan's lineup. Lesley Busby,...

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced senior management appointments aimed to further Nissan NEXT business transformation plan YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced senior management appointments aimed to further Nissan NEXT business transformation plan supporting Nissan’s progress towards profitability and its pursuit of new innovation-driven opportunities...

Nissan names Isao Sekiguchi New President in Thailand BANGKOK, Thailand – Nissan Thailand announces that Isao Sekiguchi, currently Nissan Regional Vice President, Marketing and Sales, ASEAN, and President Director of Nissan Indonesia will acquire additional responsibility as President of Nissan Thailand, effective April 01, 2021, concurrently to his present role. This appointment will...

Nissan names Jérémie Papin to lead new Americas region Nashville, Tenn. – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is promoting Jérémie Papin to senior vice president within its global organization, and appointing him to the new role of chairperson for the Americas region, effective April 1, 2021. As chairperson for Nissan Americas, Papin will lead the company's operations...

Celebrating women of Nissan On this International Women's Day, Nissan salutes women fueling innovation in our corner of the world. A great example of innovation at Nissan can be found in the all-new 2021 Rogue, a vehicle that came to life last year with support of many, including Navya Raghoji and Rachel Hall who #ChoosetoChallenge. Becoming a car doctor Born and raised in India,...

Nissan Rogue, Maxima, Altima and Sentra earn top safety rankings from IIHS NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The 2021 Nissan Rogue, Maxima1 and Altima provide the highest level of occupant safety according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)2, each being awarded the organization’s TOP SAFETY PICK+ designation this week. The 2021 Nissan Sentra earned a TOP SAFETY PICK award,...

NISSAN STORIES | EUROPE :  PEOPLE INNOVATION FUTURE - EVOLUTION OF THE SUN Nissan’s brand identity has always reflected the meaning of the company name. Indeed, in Japanese characters, “Nissan” can translate as “sun product” or “birth of the sun” - giving rise to the now-famous brand logo that boasts more than 80 years of automotive history....

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Know Before You Buy: CARFAX Accident Information Helps Car Buyers Build Confidence Did You Know? About 40% of Vehicles on Road in U.S. Have Been Damaged!   More InformationOriginal Article Americans are driving less since COVID restrictions were enacted, and the number of accidents is also down. CARFAX data shows a 24% decrease in the number of accidents in the second half...

NISSAN HERITAGE - Giving shape to brand identity Automotive design isn’t just about vehicle bodies When you think of a designer working for a car company, the first thing that comes to mind may be a person making sketches of vehicle bodies. In reality, automotive designers work on a multitude of things – from car emblems to logos, motor show booths, dealerships, company...