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02 Nissan Annual Report 2009
Fiscal 2008 Major News Flow
2008
2009
June / 2008
● The all-new Teana luxury sedan launches in
Russia, Japan and China
● The all-new Nissan Maxima and Infiniti FX
launch in North America
December / 2008
● The new Fairlady Z is released in Japan and
then globally
February / 2009
● Nissan announces recovery actions amid
the global crisis
August / 2008
● Nissan unveils its electric vehicle (EV) and
hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) September / 2008
● The newly released clean diesel X-TRAIL
“20GT” complies with Japan’s “Post new
long-term regulations” emissions standards
● The Qashqai+2 launches in Europe
November / 2008
● “Ultra-low precious metal catalyst”
introduced on the all-new Cube. World first
innovation halves usage of precious metals
● The all-new Cube is introduced to global
markets
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April / 2008
● Canton plant becomes manufacturing hub
for new Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV)
business in North America
May / 2008
● Nissan releases its new five-year business
plan, NISSAN GT 2012
● The Automotive Energy Supply Corporation,
a Nissan-NEC joint venture, commences
development of advanced lithium-ion
batteries
● Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd., Nissan’s joint
venture in China, announces its five-year
plan, Plan 13
March / 2009
● The Renault-Nissan Alliance celebrates its
tenth anniversary
● The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the city of
Yokohama embark on a project aimed at
achieving zero-emission mobility
● Nissan introduces its range of eco-friendly
vehicles, which adhere to Japan’s new
preferential tax scheme for environment-
friendly vehicles
January / 2009
● Nissan commences manufacturing of the
flex-fuel Livina in Brazil
October / 2008
● The Infiniti brand launches in Europe
● The NP200 compact pickup LCV launches
in South Africa
● Nissan Gulf FZCO is established to
enhance marketing and sales strategies
in the Middle East
● The new Kix mini-SUV is released in Japan
Fairlady Z
Cube
Teana
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