Nissan

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Native name
日産自動車株式会社
Nissan Jidōsha kabushiki gaisha
Company typePublic (kabushiki gaisha)
IndustryAutomotive
Founded26 December 1933 (1933-12-26) (under Nissan Group)[1][2]
Founders
  • Masujiro Hashimoto[3]
  • DAT line:
    • Kenjiro Den
    • Rokuro Aoyama
    • Meitaro Takeuchi
  • Yoshisuke Aikawa
  • William R. Gorham
Headquarters
Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
ProductsAutomobiles, luxury vehicles, commercial vehicles, outboard motors, forklift trucks
Production output
 3,250,800 units (2022)[4]
Revenue ¥10,596.695 billion (FY 2022)[5]
¥377.109 billion (FY 2022)[5]
¥221.900 billion (FY 2022)[5]
Total assets ¥17,598.581 billion (FY 2022)[5]
Total equity ¥5,328.721 billion (FY 2022)[5]
OwnerRenault (15% voting rights)[a][6]
Number of employees
131,461 (2022)[5]
Divisions
Subsidiaries
List
  • Transportation:
  • Nissan Commercial Vehicles
  • Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd. (50%)
  • Nissan Shatai (43%)
  • Mitsubishi Motors (34%)
  • NMKV (50%)
  • Other:
  • Nissan Techno
  • Jatco
  • International:
  • Nissan Australia
  • Nissan Ibérica
  • Nissan India
  • Nissan Indonesia
  • Nissan New Zealand
  • Nissan Philippines
  • Nissan South Africa
  • Nissan UK
  • Nissan USA
Websitewww.nissan-global.com

Nissan (In Japanese: 日産自動車株式会社; Nissan Jidōsha Kabushikigaisha) is a company from Japan that makes vehicles, including automobiles, trucks, and buses. In the United States it was previously called Datsun.[7] 1933

Nissan makes cars under its own name, while its luxury cars have the brand Infiniti. In 1999, it made a partnership with Renault of France, and was joined by Mitsubishi Motors in 2016.[8]

Vehicles

Main article: List of Nissan vehicles
  • The Nissan Altima is a sedan
  • The Nissan Quest is a minivan
  • The Nissan Leaf is the world's best-selling all-electric car
  • The Nissan Navara is a pickup truck
  • The Nissan Caravan is a small leisure vehicle and van
  • The Nissan NV200 is a small Van
  • The Nissan Interstar is a large van
  • The Nissan Interstar is a small truck
  • The Nissan NT450 is a small truck
  • The Nissan Civilian is a minibus
  • The Nissan Diesel Space Arrow is a coach
  • The Nissan Diesel UA is a single-decker bus

Notes

  1. ↑ Renault has more shares in a French trust on which it has financial control but it can only use for further voting rights in a few limited circumstances.

References

  1. ↑ "Brief History of Nissan Motor Company". Brief History of Nissan Motor Company. Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "History of Nissan Motors". National Science Museum of Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Masujiro Hashimoto". Japan Automobile Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for December and Calendar Year 2022". Nissan. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 "FY2022 consolidated financial results. Japanese accounting standards" (PDF). Nissan. pp. 6–7. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "Renault Group and Nissan announce the completion of their agreements framing the foundations of the new chapter of the Alliance" (Press release). Nissan. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  7. ↑ Eichmann, Tomasa (14 June 2023). "About Nissan". Nissan. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  8. ↑ Jie, Ma (20 October 2016). "Nissan Seals $2.3 Billion Mitsubishi Motors Stake Deal". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 9 March 2018.

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