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THE WORLD’S strongest man, Zydrunas Savickas, set a new Guinness world record for the ‘Most Cars Pulled By One Man’ when he towed 12 new Nissan Notes weighing in at a total of 12,941kg. Savickas, five-times World Strongest Man champion and widely regarded as the one of the greatest strongmen of all time, only had [...]

SPAIN is the latest European country to promote car sharing as the perfect way to introduce the benefits of zero emission electric vehicles to drivers. Backed by Nissan, new schemes in Madrid and Barcelona will see no fewer than 23 examples of the Nissan LEAF – the most popular pure electric vehicle in the world [...]

NISSAN has this week been honoured with the Autosport Award for Pioneering and Innovation for GT Academy. Nissan’s Director of Global Motorsport, Darren Cox, accepted the coveted award from F1’s Paul Di Resta during a ceremony that was attended by the great and the good of the motorsport industry. With legends including Niki Lauda, Sebastian [...]

OVER the last couple of weeks, we have brought you two videos that were made during the development of the all-new Qashqai, which was unveiled for the first time last month. And now we can show you the final part of the three-part series, designed to give viewers a rare insight into the locations, tests and [...]

NISSAN dealers have been urged to gain a thorough understanding of everything the new Qashqai has to offer – so they can fully explain the benefits to potential customers. The advice comes from Guillaume Cartier, Nissan’s Senior Vice President for sales and marketing in Europe, pictured. Speaking to Nissan Insider as the wraps came off [...]

BY DESIGNING and integrating innovative, first-in-class technologies, Nissan has created a car with a unique combination of technologies – making the new Qashqai the world’s most parkable car. Just like the original Qashqai, which pioneered the crossover segment, the all-new model feels completely at home in the urban environment. Every new technology developed for the [...]

BRITISH GAS is piloting 28 Nissan e-NV200 vans throughout the winter to determine the future viability of 100 per cent electric vehicle technology. Run in collaboration with Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Solutions and Gateshead College, the pilot will see the four strategic partners working together. Nissan has been globally piloting the e-NV200 for two years [...]

I WAS pleased to be at the unveiling of the next-generation Qashqai – a car that represents a great opportunity for us all as we prepare to move into 2014. It’s a car we should be really excited about, for several reasons. In my opinion, it represents the best model change that Nissan has ever done [...]