France to join India by 2016 to produce the next-gen Nissan Micra

Japanese auto maker, Nissan, has announced plans to start production of the Nissan Micra at Renault’s Flins plant in France. Nissan had back in 2010 switched production of the Micra from Sunderland, UK to Chennai, India in order to free up production capacity for the Juke. The Chennai factory, owned by the Renault-Nissan, will continue to produce the current version for the Micra and will also manufacture the next generation beginning in 2016, Nissan said. Read more →

Nissan India has quietly slipped in an automatic CVT variant to the Sunny’s lineup in India. Available at a price tag of Rs. 8.90 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Nissan Sunny CVT claims to be more fuel efficient that its manual. The CVT Automatic variant claims a fuel efficiency of 17.97 km/l while the manual variant is rated at 16.97 km/l.

Underpinning the Nissan Sunny automatic is Nissan’s Read more →

Our friends at Motorbash have managed to grab a couple of shots of the 2013 Nissan Micra facelift which is set to be launched sometime later this year. This is the fourth generation Nissan Micra and not the Nissan Micra Active which has been actively spotted doing rounds around the country. The Nissan Micra Active is a low cost variant of the currently available Nissan Micra and is due to be launched in a couple of weeks. Read more →

Nissan India has launched the new Evalia MPV in India at a starting price of Rs. 8.49 lakh going all the way up to Rs. 9.99 lakh(ex-showroom, Delhi) for the top-end variant. The Nissan Evalia will be available in four variants and is powered by a diesel engine under the hood. In the Indian market, the Nissan Evalia will be taking on the likes of the Maruti Ertiga, Mahindra Xylo and Toyota Innova. Read more →

Nissan India will be launching the new Evalia MPV in India on the 26th of September, 2012. The event has been coined as “the music of innovation” by Nissan building up the hype to the launch of the vehicle in India. In the Indian market, the Nissan Evalia will be taking on the likes of the Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga who are the current segment toppers. Read more →

Going by the numerous reports surfacing online, Nissan India will be launching the Evalia MPV in India by September, 2012. The game changer for Nissan in the MPV segement, the Nissan Evalia once launched will be taking on the likes of the Mahindra Xylo and Toyota Innova in the Indian MPV market. Read more →

Nissan’s 2013 bound B-segment concept car, dubbed the Nissan Invitation Compact MPV concept, will be making an appearance at the upcoming 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The new compact MPV will be launched in 2013 and will go on to replace the Nissan Note Compact MPV.

The car maker said the vehicle’s is designed to be “inviting” Read more →

The Nissan Juke-R was the official safety car for the Dunlop 24 Hours of Dubai and here we have for you an amateur video of the Nissan Juke-R participating in a side show event at the Dunlop 24 Hours of Dubai race held just over a week ago.

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Following close on the heels of the price hike by Maruti Suzuki and GM in India, Nissan has also hiked the prices of the Micra and Sunny petrol in India. The hike in price varies between 0.56 per cent to 2.09 per cent and will be in effect from today (20th Jan, 2012). The Nissan Sunny diesel will not be affected by the price hike.

The Nissan Micra petrol hatch will see a price hike of Rs. 3,000 while prices Read more →

Yes, you read it right. Nissan has actually unveiled the world’s first self-healing iPhone case. Nissan’s Scratch Shield paint is a world first that allows fine scratches to quickly mend themselves.

Built for the iPhone 4 / 4S, the case is constructed from ABS plastic and features Nissan’s scratch shield paint which can mend small scratches in under an hour. In addition to Read more →