The new Micra looks stunning compared to the earlier versions. The front and the rear views are appealing and the colours offered by Nissan are also very captivating.
Nissan Micra is an Indian A2 hatchback with a difference.
The five door Nissan Micra is an A-segment small hatchback.
The diesel version scores over petrol in ride quality.
Japanese auto major, Nissan, which is setting up a Rs 4,500-crore (RS 45 billion) car-manufacturing facility with Renault in Chennai, said that the project is on schedule and that its first car would roll-out before summer 2010.
Nissan Motor Company, the renowned global passenger car maker, has been outstanding at the domestic front ever since its arrival.
The new diesel engine powered Nissan Micra will get the same motor that powers Mahindra Logan. The 1.5-litre DCI motor is capable of generating top power of 63bhp and 16.3kgm of max torque. The trims for the diesel version of the Micra will be XV and XV Premium.
Nissan's Xtronic CVT Technology will now be available in a more acessible XL variant.
With an overall length of 3780mm and overall width of 1665mm the car easily tackles traffic.
The diesel hatch is expented to be priced at Rs 5.3 lakh.
Japanese auto maker Nissan Motor Company on Tuesday said they were "well-on course" on introducing new products in India.
Apart from the cut-throat competition it gets from Ford Figo, Chevrolet Beat, Nissan Micra, Hyundai i10 and Toyota Etios Liva, Swift will need to compete with a few more rivals soon.
The wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, Nissan Motor India, will start selling the car from July, for which bookings will open from Tuesday.
Internet search giant Google tabulated the searches by consumers in India from January 2010 to May 2011.
The new global Sedan, 'which is the second product after the launch of Micra from Nissan stable', would be displayed at the eighth China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition, scheduled to be held in December, the company said.
There are no official confirmed dates available but here's a look at what they have to offer.
The company is looking to exploit the upper B+ segment, which has seen high demand growth since the launch of Maruti's Swift, followed by several models like the Hyundai i20, Fiat Grande Punto, Maruti Ritz, Volkswagen Polo and Nissan Micra.
India is increasingly becoming an attractive destination for global auto giants.
The year 2011 too has a number of hatchbacks ready to be launched.
The first major consignment of 3,886 Micra cars left the Ennore Port for European markets on Tuesday, Nissan Motor India said.
Micra is being considered an important model of Nissan and would be showcased at the Geneva Motor Show.
With the rapid growth of the Indian market many new carmakers are going to enter the country and the existing ones are going to come up with newer models.
That means a manufacturer looking at a market like India needs to decide whether small, cheap cars or small, expensive cars or both will work better for them, says Pavan Lall.
Most of the major car makers in India, including Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, do not sell cars through internet but use the online medium to convert queries into offline sales through dealerships.
The four major Hindi general entertainment channels -- STAR Plus, Sony, Colors and ZEE -- have all launched music and dance reality shows in the 9-pm slot on weekends.
Nissan's affordable hatchback, especially made for India, also has a good drive quality.
Honda hasn't gone to town updating every single panel and trim
In this industry, a company's strategy needs to be adaptable in order to keep up with the pace of change.
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