Nissan will end Note production in Sunderland next spring. It has been a slow seller and now Nissan want to create room to expand Qashqai production as its best seller in Europe. The company said it was going to put the next generation Juke, based on the Qashqai, into production for sale in 2018 but has indicated it may rethink its production strategy … [Read more...]
£22 Million investment to boost Nissan Qashqai
After a decade of unprecedented customer demand, Nissan will increase Qashqai output of the best-selling crossover in Europe. Nissan still cannot keep pace with the continued growth of the crossover market it created with Qashqai, despite record volumes of 300,000 cars every year on Line 1 at the company’s Sunderland Plant, round-the-clock production and … [Read more...]
Nissan confirm future batteries will be British built
Nissan will produce a future generation of electric vehicle batteries at its flagship manufacturing base in Sunderland. Representing a £26.5m investment in the UK, this commitment will safeguard 300 highly-skilled jobs in manufacturing, maintenance and engineering at Nissan’s advanced lithium-ion battery plant in Sunderland, the largest of its type in … [Read more...]
