Nissan
Nissan Remains Committed to its Bold Growth Strategy in Europe
501,150 vehicles sold in first 8 months of 2015, up 9% on this time last year Crossovers, electric vehicles and autonomous technology integral to strategy Success driven by Nissan’s most cohesive and powerful line-up in its history
NISSAN SA APPOINTS CHARMAINE LEMAO AS HR DIRECTOR
ROSSLYN, South Africa (6 June, 2013) – Nissan has announced the appointment of Charmaine Lemao as human resources director for South Africa. Lemao, whose career started at Iscor (now Mittal Steel South Africa), joins Nissan’s board from Nampak Tissue where she was also HR Director.
Renault-Nissan and Russian Technologies create joint venture to finalize strategic partnership with AVTOVAZ
Renault-Nissan and Russian Technologies create joint venture to accelerate product launches and technology transfer to AVTOVAZ, Russia’s largest carmaker. Renault-Nissan will get a majority stake in the joint venture, called Alliance Rostec Auto BV, which will control AVTOVAZ, leader of the Russian auto market . This deal promotes Renault, Nissan and LADA’s improved synergy and […]
NISSAN AND TOTAL LUBRIFIANTS RENEW THEIR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN EUROPE
Rolle, Switzerland, 10th December, 2012 — Nissan and Total Lubrifiants have renewed their strategic partnership agreement in Europe. This partnership will span over the next 6 years and reinforces Total’s relationship with the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
NISSAN APPOINTS CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS GENERAL MANAGER
ROSSLYN, PRETORIA (Thursday, 11 October 2012) – Nissan South Africa (Nissan SA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dudu Mwelase as general manager of corporate communications. Mwelase will be responsible for internal communications, brand communications and public relations.
NISSAN SOUTH AFRICA PLANNING TO INCREASE PRODUCTION
Support introduction of all-new Pickup model Bring about significant job creation at plant and across supply chain ROSSLYN, PRETORIA (Wednesday, 22 August 2012) – Nissan South Africa is preparing for a capacity increase at its Rosslyn-based plant that will bring about job creation.
Nissan Mexicana Holds First Stone Ceremony For New Plant
July 10 – Aguascalientes, Mexico – In a ceremony yoking Japanese and Mexican traditions, Nissan celebrated a historic milestone this week by setting the first stone of its new manufacturing complex in Aguascalientes.
SUNDERLAND PLANT TO HOST SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT DAY
UK’s biggest carmaker hiring for up to 200 specialist posts Additional specialist staff required to support unprecedented investment Four new model launches on the horizon SUNDERLAND, UK (June 19, 2012) – Nissan Sunderland Plant will host a Specialist Recruitment Day this Saturday, as the plant gears up for the busiest period in its 26-year history. […]
Renault-Nissan Alliance and Russian Technologies agree to create joint venture to acquire a majority stake in AVTOVAZ
Renault-Nissan and state corporation Russian Technologies will form joint venture to accelerate product launches and technology transfer to AVTOVAZ, Russia’s largest carmaker. Renault-Nissan will invest about US$750 million, and Russian Technologies will favorably restructure debt as they form the joint venture. Renault-Nissan will get a majority stake in the joint venture, which will control […]
NISSAN APPOINTS MATTHEW DALE TO GROW FLEET LCV BUSINESS
Dale will put his 23 years in leasing to good use in growing Nissan’s LCV fleet sales Nissan aims to become a leading player in the LCV fleet market New NV400 chassis cab range further extends Nissan’s fleet LCV appeal Nissan has appointed a new national LCV sales manager, reinforcing the brand’s intent to further […]
Crucial new appointments at Nissan
Nissan is delighted to announce three promotions of British executives to crucial roles within the organisation. Trevor Mann, currently Senior Vice President, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Production Engineering and Purchasing for Europe in Nissan International is appointed SVP, Global Supply Chain Management and Operating Committee – Africa, Middle East and India.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA APPOINTS NEW MARKETING DIRECTOR
Nissan North America today announced that Vinay Shahani has been named director, marketing communications and media, Nissan North America, effective April 1. He will report to Jon Brancheau, vice president, Nissan marketing.
Nissan Vice Chairman Bill Krueger sees new Americas plants as focus
Nissan Americas Vice Chairman Bill Krueger says company well-positioned as new model
Daimler and Nissan to produce engines together in North America
In the latest step forward in the collaboration of Daimler and the Renault-Nissan Alliance, Nissan’s Decherd, Tenn., plant will build Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder engines for Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz starting in 2014. Daimler and Nissan will produce Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder gasoline engines together at Nissan’s powertrain assembly plant in Decherd, Tenn. Production will begin in 2014, with installed […]
RECORDS TUMBLE AT NISSAN SUNDERLAND PLANT IN 25TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR
UK’s biggest carmaker sets new all-time production record Employment reaches all-time high to meet customer demand Staff at Nissan Sunderland Plant capped their 25th anniversary year in style with a string of new UK car industry records. In 2011 the plant made a total of 480,485 vehicles, dwarfing the 2010 total of 423,262 vehicles, which […]
NISSAN’S TREVOR MANN AWARDED CBE
Trevor Mann, Nissan’s Senior Vice President for Manufacturing, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management in Europe, has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List. On receiving the honour, made in recognition of his Services to Business in North East England, Trevor said the award reflected the team effort that has underpinned the […]
Nissan outlines 5-year business plan at Joburg International Motor Show
Nissan South Africa (Nissan SA) today outlined the global company’s new five-year GT 2012 business plan at the Johannesburg International Motor Show, being held at the Nasrec Exhibition Centre in Johannesburg. Speaking at the presentation, which also included previews of Nissan’s premier models and two new entrants, Nissan SA’s Managing Director Mike Whitfield said that GT […]
NISSAN AND FIAT ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF THE NISSAN-FIAT ASSEMBLY AGREEMENT
Fiat Auto South Africa (“FASA”) and Nissan South Africa (“Nissan”) jointly announced today their decision to terminate the assembly and parts distribution agreements on 31 August 2007, just under one year earlier than the scheduled termination date of 15 July 2008.