Nissan Motors
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Nissan returns to profit in latest quarter...suffered declines in Japan, the U.S. and Europe. </p><p>"In term of units sold, China has become a major contribution to Nissan," said Philippe Barrier, an analyst at Societe Generale. "It's been a big success in China." </p><p>Executive... In this article: Nissan, China, Revenue, U.S., Toyota Motor Corp, Infiniti, Subaru, and Societe Generale |
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Independent.ie | November 04, 2009
Nissan narrows loss forecast on government support
...year, up from an earlier forecast of 570,000. "China is becoming vital for Nissan," said Koji Endo, Managing Director at Advanced Research Japan, a Tokyo-based equity research firm. "Government stimulus programs have also worked better...
In this article: Nissan, China, Toyota, Honda, Tokyo, US, Fiscal year, Unemployment, and Altima
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | 4 days ago
Group asks US government to invest more in electric cars
...Democrat of North Dakota, who joined the group for its announcement. "The time is right for electric cars - in fact the time is critical,'' Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said. Ghosn said the world market of 600 million vehicles is expected to...
In this article: Electric car, Carlos Ghosn, Nissan, Frederick W. Smith, FedEx, and Byron L. Dorgan
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CNN | November 06, 2009
Lusty Lincoln: 2010 MKT
...and what was then known as the Big Three. At FORTUNE, he has expanded his coverage to the global industry, writing about such companies as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Toyota, Honda, Nissan and China's SAIC. Taylor lives in Manhattan and walks to...
In this article: Lincoln MKT, Cnnmoney.com, Ford Flex, Ford Motor Co., Time Magazine, Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota
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Detroit News | 2 days ago
Ghosn: General Motors should have joined team in 2006
...its plans for zero emission vehicles. Nissan plans to start selling its all-electric Leaf by the end of next year, taking on GM's extended range Chevrolet Volt that can run on battery power and gasoline. Ghosn noted that in India and China,...
In this article: Carlos Ghosn, General Motors, Nissan, Leaf, United States, California, Bankruptcy, and Council on Foreign Relations
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Nissan returns to quarterly profit on China sales
...are slumping. Nissan's sales in China surged 48 percent to 396,826 units in the six months through September compared to the year-ago period, whereas the company suffered declines in Japan, the U.S. and Europe. "In term of units...
In this article: Nissan, China, Revenue, U.S., Cold sores, Subaru, Societe Generale, and Carlos Ghosn
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Nissan Motor Company, Ltd., shortened to Nissan is a multinational automaker headquartered in Japan. It was formerly a core member of the Nissan Group, but has become more independent after its restructuring under Carlos Ghosn (CEO).
It formerly marketed vehicles under the "Datsun" brand name and is one of the largest car manufacturers. The company's main offices are located in the Ginza area of Chūō, Tokyo. In 1999, Nissan entered an alliance with Renault S.A. of France, which owns 44.4% of Nissan as of 2008. Nissan is among the top three Asian (also known as the Japanese Big 3 Automakers) rivals of the "Big Three" in the U.S. Currently they are the third largest Japanese car manufacturer. It also manufactures the Infiniti luxury brand.
The Nissan VQ engines, of V6 configuration, have featured among Ward's 10 Best Engines for 14 straight years, since the award's inception. For the truck and bus maker "Nissan Diesel," it is a separate company from Nissan Motors, please see UD instead.
The pronunciation of its name is different in different markets. In the U.S., the brand is pronounced: /ˈniːsɑːn/, while in the UK it is IPA: //ˈnɪsæn//. In Japanese, it is IPA: /nisːãɴ/.
- Name:
- Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.
- Type:
- Public (TYO: 7201; NASDAQ: NSANY)
- Location:
- Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
- Founder:
- Kenjiro Den, Rokuro Aoyama, Meitaro Takeuchi, Yoshisuke Aikawa
- Founded:
- 1932
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- NSANY
- Industry:
- Automotive
- Key People:
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- Nobuo Okubo, Exec. VP, Director
- Takeshi Isayama, Vice Chair
- Toshiyuki Shiga, COO
- Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO, Co-chair
- Itaru Koeda, Co-chair, Exec. VP
- Products:
- Automobiles, engines, electronics, communications, etc.
- No. of Employees:
- 186,336 (2008)
- Motto:
- "SHIFT_"
- Market Cap:
- $27 billion USD (2008)
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