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NISSAN ANNOUNCES PLAN TO GROW PRESENCE IN ARGENTINA

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:00 EDT — Nissan Americas today announced a new business strategy to grow the company’s presence in Argentina through a partnership with Manuel Antelo. The new arrangement, to begin in late 2011, will strengthen Nissan’s sales, service and distribution operations in Argentina and provide sustainable growth in one of the world’s key automotive marketplaces.

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA SALES DROP 27 PERCENT IN AUGUST; TOTAL 2010 SALES UP 14.2 PERCENT

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:00:00 EDT — Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported August U.S. sales of 76,827 units versus 105,312 units a year earlier, a decrease of 27 percent compared with the “Cash for Clunkers” fuelled sales in August 2009. Nissan Division sales were down 30.9 percent for the month, while sales of Infiniti vehicles rose 21.9 over a year before. For all of 2010, NNA sales are up 14.2 percent.

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH STATE OF HAWAII FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 EDT — Today, Nissan North America and the state of Hawaii announced a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of electric vehicles, and an electric-vehicle charging network, throughout the state. The partnership, which was announced at the Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit and Expo in Honolulu, marks Nissan’s first definitive agreement in the United States and will help to foster the adoption of electric-vehicle technology. The Nissan LEAF, the world’s first affordable, zero-emission, all-electric vehicle for the mass market, will be available in Hawaii beginning in January 2011.

NISSAN LEAF RESERVATIONISTS MOVE ONE STEP CLOSER TO AN EMISSION-FREE FUTURE AS ORDER SPECIFICATION PHASE BEGINS

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EDT — Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced the start of order specification for the 2011 model year Nissan LEAF – the industry’s first 100-percent electric car for the mass market – for those customers who have placed a reservation online. Consumers will now be able to choose the color and trim level of their Nissan LEAF, bringing them one step closer to a tailpipe-, gas- and emission-free future.

Nissan at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EDT — “Innovation For All” comes to life November 17th when Nissan rolls out four major product introductions – including three world debuts – at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Infiniti at the Los Angeles Auto Show

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EDT — A new power player is set to join the Los Angeles scene on November 18th as the 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid makes its North American debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. The M Hybrid, based on the popular Infiniti M sedan, promises V8 performance with 4-cylinder fuel economy – without compromising driving excitement or trunk space. It will be available at Infiniti retailers nationwide in spring 2011.

NISSAN LAUNCHES "INNOVATION FOR ALL" BRAND CAMPAIGN TO BUILD ON U.S. MARKET GROWTH

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EDT — Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced a significant new marketing initiative to showcase the strength of Nissan’s innovative product portfolio and build on 10 straight months of sales growth for the Nissan brand in the U.S. market. The campaign, to be headlined under the theme “Innovation for All,” will launch on Aug. 28 and permeate a variety of medium and targets over the next several months.

2011 Nissan Murano Features Redesigned Exterior, Refined Interior and New SV Trim Level

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:00:00 EDT — Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today released information and photography of the new, refined 2011 Nissan Murano, which is set to go on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide in mid-October. The second generation Nissan Murano, introduced just two years ago, now offers a refreshed grille and bumper design, new taillights, a new 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheel design and a number of interior and content refinements – all intended to keep Murano’s visually distinctive styling fresh and exciting.