Nissan India Kickstarts The Production Of New Compact SUV KICKS
Production started in Chennai, launch expected in January 2019
Biju Balendran, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Renault Nissan Automotive India (RNAIPL) and Takashi Hashimoto, SVP, RNTBCI(Renault-Nissan Technology and Business Centre India Private Ltd)
Nissan India has announced the start-of-production of New KICKS by rolling out the first vehicle from its Chennai plant. With this, the company is gearing up for the launch of India’s most awaited and Intelligent SUV in January 2019.
“Commenting on the announcement, Thomas Kuehl, President, Nissan India Operations said, “We are excited to announce the start-of-production of New Nissan KICKS at our plant in Chennai. We had recently showcased the New Nissan KICKS which has created a lot of buzz and excitement amongst SUV enthusiasts across the country. Designed to appeal to the new-age urban adventure seeker, the KICKS is a testimony to our commitment to the Indian consumers and also reflects the SUV heritage of Nissan.”
The New Nissan KICKS is powered by progressive SUV design and advanced technology for the new age urban adventure seeker. The newest offering from the Nissan fleet in India has a unique wider and robust style underlined by a Dynamic Sonic Plus line, Wheel-oriented Stance and a Distinctive 3-dimensional presence. The body of the New Nissan KICKS is built with a GRAPHENE (Gravity-philic Energy Absorption) body structure, enabling it to absorb impact energy, making it safer for agile movement on Indian roads.