"We understand that if we want to be one of the leading players in the market, it is impossible not to participate in the segment, constituting 40% of the Russian automotive market," - said in an interview MotorPage.ru director of marketing for Nissan in Russia, Jerome Sego. Earlier the director of Nissan Motor Rus Francois Goupil de Bouyer has announced that the company segment sedans cost is of great interest, because in Russia it is very dynamic.
The new car will be built on a platform of B0, which today is already produced a car Renault Logan. Assembly of new items to be carried out at the facilities of AvtoVAZ, the Russian partner company Nissan. Recall that the Japanese automaker already has an own factory in St. Petersburg, but decided to keep him for the release of more expensive models, for example, Teana.
According to the information portal KM.ru, the novelty may well be similar to the Nissan Aprio, which was issued in Mexico for three years (from 2007 to 2010) and, in fact, almost all well known in Russia copied the Renault Logan.
Start of production of new models planned for the end of 2012.
