Nissan invests £37-million for new extra-large press line at Sunderland plant

Nissan underlines its commitment to lead in crossovers and electric vehicles following the start of extension work for a new extra-large press line at its manufacturing plant in Sunderland.

This £37-million investment will see the plant extended and a new 5,200-tonne

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Nissan recruits over 25 new apprentices at its Sunderland plant

Nissan is recruiting over 25 new apprentices to bolster the workforce at its Sunderland plant in the UK.

The company's five year maintenance technician scheme is widely recognised as one of the best in the industry. Once apprentices have completed their training,

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Two-millionth Nissan Qashqai rolls-off the line in Sunderland

The Nissan Qashqai has once again made automotive history after production at Nissan's plant in Sunderland, UK passed two-million units in record time.

"The Nissan Qashqai goes from strength to strength as the original and best-selling Crossover

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Nissan starts production of new look Juke for Europe

Boasting fresh design features and packed with extra technology, Nissan's new and improved Juke is now in production for Europe.

"The launch of the new Juke further strengthens Nissan's command of the crossover market. With a new Qashqai and now

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Nissan starts production of the new Nissan Note for Europe

Nissan is celebrating the start of production of the new Nissan Note at its record-breaking Sunderland Plant.

Already the UK's biggest ever car plant, the new Note is set to boost production even further in Sunderland following a £125-million investment by Nissan, secured for

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Nissan launches production of new and improved 100 per cent electric Nissan Leaf in Sunderland

Nissan is celebrating the dawn of a bold new era in European car manufacturing with the official start of production of the new and improved, 100 per cent electric Nissan Leaf.

This new Nissan Leaf, incorporating more than 100 updates, is now rolling off the line at the

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Nissan reduces price of all-electric Leaf by €3,000 in Europe

Nissan is making zero-emission mobility more affordable by reducing the price of the all-electric Nissan Leaf by €3,000 in European markets. The change comes as part of a global effort to make the Leaf more affordable in the pioneering electric vehicle's three main

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Nissan Juke Nismo makes its world premiere at Le Mans

The production version of Nissan Juke Nismo will make its global debut at the world's most famous race, the Le Mans 24 hour this weekend alongside the pioneering Nissan DeltaWing and Juke-R.

Previously revealed as a concept at the Tokyo and Geneva

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Nissan announces major industrial expansion in Russia

Nissan made a raft of major industrial announcements confirming plans for further significant localisation within the Russian market.

The announcements, made by Nissan Executive Vice-President Colin Dodge during a visit to Moscow, demonstrate Nissan's long-term

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New hatchback to be produced in Sunderland

Nissan, and UK Prime Minister David Cameron, announced that an all-new mid-sized model will be produced in Sunderland Plant, UK in 2014.

It follows the announcement at last month’s Geneva Motor Show that Sunderland will also produce a mainstream

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