Nissan Motors India
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Nissan Motor India Private Limited is the India
n subsidiary of Nissan Motor Company
of Japan
.
can manufacture 200,000 vehicles per annum. The Chennai Plant has an additional 200,000 vehicles per annum capacity exclusively for French
car maker Renault
's Indian arm Renault India Private Limited
. The plant's combined capacity is 400,000 vehicles per annum.
The plant in Oragadam
with an investment of covers an area of 650 acres (2.6 km²). It will manufacture the Nissan Micra for the Indian and Europe
an market, besides various other models for the Indian market.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n subsidiary of Nissan Motor Company
Nissan Motors
, usually shortened to Nissan , is a multinational automaker headquartered in Japan. It was a core member of the Nissan Group, but has become more independent after its restructuring under Carlos Ghosn ....
of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
History
Nissan Motor India Private Limited (NMIPL) started its operations in India in 2005, with the launch of the Nissan X-Trail (T30), which was imported as a CBU.Manufacturing Facilities
NMIPL's manufacturing plant in ChennaiChennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
can manufacture 200,000 vehicles per annum. The Chennai Plant has an additional 200,000 vehicles per annum capacity exclusively for French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
car maker Renault
Renault
Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker...
's Indian arm Renault India Private Limited
Renault India Private Limited
Renault India Private Limited is the Indian subsidiary of Renault S.A. of France, with its headquarters in Mumbai. The company has production facilities in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.-History:Renault India Private Limited was established in October 2005....
. The plant's combined capacity is 400,000 vehicles per annum.
The plant in Oragadam
Oragadam
Oragadam is a town and industrial area located on the outskirts of Chennai, India. It is located 16 miles east of Kanchipuram.-Industries:...
with an investment of covers an area of 650 acres (2.6 km²). It will manufacture the Nissan Micra for the Indian and Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
an market, besides various other models for the Indian market.
Models
Imported
- Nissan X-TrailNissan X-TrailThe Nissan X-Trail is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 2001. It was one of Nissan's first crossover SUVs and was released about the same time as several other companies competing car-based compact SUVs including the Ford Escape and its Mazda Tribute sibling,...
(Launched 2005) - Nissan TeanaNissan TeanaThe Nissan Teana is a luxury mid-size car produced by Nissan of Japan, introduced in 2003. It is exported as the Nissan Maxima and Nissan Cefiro to certain markets, not to be confused with the Nissan Maxima sold in North America with which it shares a platform .It is also exported to Mauritius as...
(Launched 2007) - Nissan 370ZNissan 370ZThe Nissan 370Z is a sports car manufactured by Nissan Motors. It was announced on October 29, 2008 and was first shown at an event in Los Angeles ahead of the 2008 Greater LA Auto Show, before being officially unveiled at the show itself...
(Launched 2010)