Nissan Motor India today announced a significant milestone, achieving a cumulative export of 1.2 million vehicles from India. This accomplishment highlights Nissan’s steadfast commitment to its ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ philosophy and reaffirms India’s pivotal role as a strategic export hub for the company in the AMIEO (Africa, the Middle East, India, Europe, and Oceania) region.
The 1.2 millionth vehicle, a New Nissan Magnite B-SUV, was ceremoniously flagged off from the Kamarajar Port, Ennore, Tamil Nadu, destined for the GCC region.
The Magnite: A Global Success Story
Since commencing export operations, Nissan Motor India has shipped a diverse range of models, including the Nissan Sunny, Nissan Kicks, and Nissan Micra. However, the arrival of the New Nissan Magnite significantly accelerated the global footprint of Nissan’s export strategy.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Saurabh Vatsa, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, said:
“We are proud to celebrate yet another historic milestone of exporting 1.2 million Nissan vehicles from India. This achievement reflects the collective dedication of our teams and the trust of customers across the world in our Made-in-India cars. The Nissan Magnite continues to be a global success story, representing our focus on design, quality, and innovation that transcends borders.”
Global Recognition for ‘Made in India’ Quality
The New Nissan Magnite, proudly “Made in India,” embodies Nissan’s ‘One Car, One World’ strategy. It is now sold in over 65 countries across both right-hand and left-hand drive markets, showcasing India’s manufacturing excellence on a global stage.
The Magnite’s success is bolstered by its recognition as one of the safest B-SUVs, having earned a prestigious 5-star Global NCAP rating for Adult Occupant Protection and 3 stars for Child Occupant Protection. The vehicle continues to set benchmarks with its bold design, over 20 first and best-in-segment features, and 55+ safety features.
The Future of Exports: The Nissan Tekton
Looking ahead, Nissan Motor India is also gearing up for its next major export model. The company confirmed the upcoming launch of its new global C-SUV, the Nissan Tekton, which will be introduced in India next year and will also be exported to select international markets.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What major export milestone did Nissan Motor India achieve? Nissan Motor India announced it has exported a cumulative total of 1.2 million vehicles from India.
2. What is Nissan India’s export philosophy? The company’s operations are guided by its ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ philosophy, positioning India as a strategic export hub.
3. Which vehicle was the 1.2 millionth car exported? The 1.2 millionth vehicle was a New Nissan Magnite B-SUV headed for the GCC region.
4. How many countries does Nissan India export the Magnite to? The New Nissan Magnite is sold in over 65 countries in both left-hand drive (LHD) and right-hand drive (RHD) markets.
5. What is the Global NCAP safety rating for the Nissan Magnite? The New Nissan Magnite has a 5-star Global NCAP rating for Adult Occupant Protection and a 3-star rating for Child Occupant Protection.
6. What is Nissan’s next big model for the Indian and export markets? The company is preparing for the launch of its new global C-SUV, the Nissan Tekton, which will be manufactured in India for both domestic sales and export.
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