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2001-2002

Contents

1. Corporate Data1 Corporate Data2 Board of Directors and Auditors2 Corporate Officers4 Major Offices and Facilities〈Japan〉6 ・・・・・・・・・・・・〈North America〉8 ・・・・・・・・・・・・〈Europe〉10 ・・・・・・・・・・・・〈Asia〉12 ・・・・・・・・・・・・〈Oceania〉〈Mexico, Latin America & Caribbean〉14 ・・・・・・・・・・・・〈Middle East, Gulf States〉〈Africa〉16 Sales Network and Service Facilities〈Japan〉

2. Business Overview〈1999～2001〉17 Business Results18 Global Production18 Production by Division18 Global Retail Sales19 Domestic Sales and Market Share19 Export from Japan19 Export from Japan by Region19 Cumulative Production, Export, and Domestic Sales Totals

3. Products20 Model Lineups〈Japan〉21 Model Lineups〈Japan, North America, Europe〉22 Model Changes in Japan26 Model Names by Markets

4. Major Subsidiaries and Affiliates28 Major Subsidiaries and Affiliates in Japan

5. Major Events in Nissan's History30 Major Events in Nissan's History

Nissan Fact File 2001-2002 1

1 Corporate Data

As of March 31, 2002

Corporate Data

Brand Symbol represents the Nissan brandto promote the products, sales activities andservices. It is used as the central core of thebrand communications to the customers.

Nissan Brand Symbol

Corporate Wordmark represents Nissan asa corporation managing and operating globalbusiness for today and in the future andcertifies its business activities.

Nissan Corporate Wordmark

Nissan:Enriching people's lives

Vision

Nissan provides unique and innovativeautomotive products and services thatdeliver superior measurable values to allstakeholders* in alliance with Renault.

Mission

Company Name NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.Registered Head Office 2, Takara-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 220-8623, JapanHeadquarters 17-1, Ginza 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8023, Japan Phone: (03) 3543-5523Date of Establishment December 26, 1933Business Outline The manufacture, sales and related business of automotive products, industrial machinery and

marine equipment.Paid-in Capital ¥604,556 millionStock Information Number of authorized shares: 6,000,000,000

Common stock (issued and outstanding): 4,517,045,210Number of shareholders: 114,032

Number of Employees 125,099 (Consolidated)030,365 (Non-Consolidated)

The Origin of The company was jointly established on December 26, 1933, as Jidosha Seizo Co., Ltd. (president:the Nissan Name Yoshisuke Aikawa), by Nihon Sangyo Co. and Tobata Imono Co., to manufacture and sell Datsun

cars and parts. On June 1, 1934, Nihon Sangyo (Nissan) became the company’s sole owner and changed the company name to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

*Our stakeholders include customers, shareholders,employees, dealers, suppliers, as well as the communitieswhere we work and operate.

President

Chief Executive Officer

Carlos Ghosn

Executive Vice Presidents

Itaru Koeda

Purchasing

European Operations

Norio Matsumura

Global Sales and Marketing

Global Aftersales Business

North American Operations

General Overseas Market Operations

Thierry Moulonguet

Chief Financial Officer

Finance and Treasury

Global IS

Nobuo Okubo

Technology and Engineering Development

Nissan Research Center

Patrick Pélata

Planning

Design

Tadao Takahashi

Manufacturing

Industrial Machinery

Marine

Vice Chairman

Takeshi Isayama

External and Government Affairs

Senior Vice Presidents

Eiichi Abe

Nissan Research Center

FCV Engineering

Eiji Imai

Program Director

Hidetoshi Imazu

Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering

Yokohama Plant

Oppama Plant

Tochigi Plant

Kyushu Plant

Iwaki Plant

Shigeo Ishida

Powertrain Engineering

Hiroyasu Kan

Environment and Safety Engineering

Advanced Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Hajime Kawasaki

Customer Service

Vehicle Evaluation and Test

Yukio Kitahora

Sales (Japan)

Representative Board

Members

Yoshikazu Hanawa, Chairman

Carlos Ghosn, President

Board Members

Itaru Koeda

Norio Matsumura

Thierry Moulonguet

Nobuo Okubo

Patrick Pélata

Tadao Takahashi

Shemaya Lévy

Auditors

Keishi Imamura

Hiroshi Moriyama

Hideo Nakamura

Haruhiko Takenaka

As of June 30, 2002

As of June 30, 2002

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Board of Directors and Auditors

Corporate Officers


Takashi Kitajima

Purchasing

Jean-Jacques Le Goff

Global Marketing

General Overseas Market Marketing

Katsumi Nakamura

China Operations

Shiro Nakamura

Design

Bernard Ray

Purchasing Strategy

Kuniaki Sasaki

Administration of Affiliated Companies

Toshiyuki Shiga

General Overseas Market Sales

Shigeru Takagi

Production Engineering

Kazuhiko Toida

Global Aftersales

Shiro Tomii

Marketing (Japan)

Kuniyuki Watanabe

Human Resources

Shuji Yamagata

Vehicle Design Engineering


Major Offices and Facilities <Japan>


As of July 31, 2002

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Company/Office/Facility Address

17-1, Ginza 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8023, Japan Phone: 03-3543-5523

Date of OperationsCommenced

January 1968

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10 Management and strategic operations of Nissan's business activities

Major Operations / ProductsNumber ofEmployees

2,300

Nissan Technical Center 560-2, Okatsukoku, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0192, Japan Phone: 046-270-1220 November 1981 1,154 Technology and product development and procurement of components

Hokkaido Proving Ground 48-1, Aza-Rinnai, Rikubetsu-cho, Ashoro-gun, Hokkaido 089-4356, Japan Phone: 01562-7-2121 January 1992 7,076 Vehicle testing and evaluation

Nissan Research Center 1, Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-8523, Japan Phone: 0468-67-5148 April 1961 Long-term, basic research and development

Kyushu Plant1-3, Shinhama-cho, Kanda-machi, Miyako-gun, Fukuoka 800-0395, Japan

Phone: 093-435-1111

April 1975 Bluebird Sylphy, X-Trail, Pulsar, Sunny, Primera, Tino, Terrano, and Terrano Regulus, assembly of axles and machining

4,700Kanda Wharf May 1991

2,362Vehicle shipment for domestic and overseas markets

Oppama Plant 1, Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-8523, Japan Phone: 0468-67-5000 October 1961 1,707＊2 Maxima, Cefiro, March, Cube, Fairlady Z4,600＊2

Oppama Wharf 2-23, Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-8523, Japan Phone: 0468-67-5278 May1983 Vehicle shipment for domestic and overseas markets

Tochigi Plant 2500, Kamigamou, Kaminokawa-machi, Kawachi-gun, Tochigi 329-0692, Japan Phone: 0285-56-1204 October 1968 2,926＊3 President, Cima, Cedric, Gloria, Laurel, Skyline, Stagea, Presage, Bassara, and Serena, axles,

cast components6,100＊3

Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. 10-1, Amanuma, Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa 254-8610, Japan Phone: 0463-21-8001 April 1949＊4 945 Elgrand, Safari, Liberty, Avenir, Wingroad, Caravan, Expert, Datsun, Civilian4,100

Iwaki Plant 386, Shimokawa-aza-Otsurugi, Izumi-cho, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima 971-8183, Japan Phone: 0246-75-1123 January 1994 207 Casting, machining, assembly of engines600

Yokohama Plant 2, Takara-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama -shi, Kanagawa 220-8623, Japan Phone: 045-461-7304 April 1935 572 Manufacturing of engines, axles, catalytic parts, forged parts, aluminum parts

and stamping parts3,500

Honmoku Wharf 8, Nishiki-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 231-0812, Japan Phone: 045-621-2901 July 1967 331 Vehicles and parts shipment for overseas markets, packaging and shipping of KD units,

acceptance of import components220

Zama Operations Center 10-1, Hironodai 2-chome, Zama-shi, Kanagawa 228-8502, Japan Phone: 046-252-3211 December 1964 770 Design development and manufacturing of tools, jigs and production facilities,

development of industrial machinery1,200

Sagamihara Parts Center 4-1, Asamizodai 1-chome, Sagamihara- shi, Kanagawa 228-8523, Japan Phone: 042-745-5523 April 1972 427 Procurement and shipment of service parts for domestic and overseas markets340

Customer Service Division 17-1, Shin-Koyasu 1-chome, Kanagawa -ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 221-0013, Japan Phone: 045-435-1111 July 1995 5 Domestic and overseas service business, quality assurance of vehicles manufactured by

Nissan and its group320

Nissan Service Development Center 3-7, Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama- shi, Kanagawa 236-0004, Japan

Phone: 045-785-0023October 1985 17

Planning and implementation of service training for overseas Nissan Group employees,editing service information, development of vehicle diagnosis system, and training forbodywork and painting for domestic and overseas Nissan Group employees

70

Nissan Business College 910, Ichisawa-cho, Asahi-ku, Yokohama -shi, Kanagawa 241-0014, Japan Phone: 045-371-5521 May 1962

63Planning and implementation of training and education programs for dealers

110Nissan Institute of Mechanic and Business

910, Ichisawa-cho, Asahi-ku, Yokohama -shi, Kanagawa 241-0014, Japan Phone: 045-371-2990 May 1989 Training for service engineers

JATCO Ltd. 700-1, Imaizumi, Fuji-shi, Shizuoka 417-8585, Japan Phone: 0545-51-0047 October 1999＊4 909 Development, production and sales of transmissions5,800

Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd 2-12, Kawanami-cho, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 456-8601, Japan Phone: 052-681-1111 May 1949＊4 524 Production and sales of engines and transmissions2,200

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Oppama Proving Ground June 1961 Vehicle testing and evaluation

Tochigi Proving Ground October 1973 Vehicle testing and evaluation

Function

Headquarters

2500, Kamigamou, Kaminokawa-machi, Kawachi-gun, Tochigi 329-0692, Japan Phone: 0285-56-1204

1, Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-8523, Japan Phone: 0468-67-5000

Nissan Kohki Co., Ltd. 6-1, Okada 6-chome, Samukawa-machi, Koza-gun, Kanagawa 253-0105, Japan Phone: 0467-75-1711 September 1964＊4 Production and sales of engine, axles, marine and industrial equipment engines筴

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＊1 As of March 31, 2002＊2 Including Nissan Research Center, Oppama Proving Ground and Oppama Wharf＊3 Including Tochigi Proving Ground＊4 Date of establishment

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Major Offices and Facilities <North America>


Nissan North America, Inc.


18501 South Figueroa St., Gardena, CA 90248, U.S.A. Phone: 310-771-3111


September 1960


meters)

8,124＊2 Headquarters for management of North American operations

Major Operations / ProductsNumber ofEmployees

2,400

Nissan Technical CenterNorth America, Inc.

39001 Sunrise Dr. Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3487, U.S.A. Phone: 248-488-4123 July 1983 Vehicle and unit development

Nissan Technical Center North America, Inc.Arizona Testing Center

7815 North White and Parker Road, St anfield, AZ 85272-9642, U.S.A. Phone: 520-421-4100 April 1986 Vehicle testing and evaluation

Nissan Design America Inc. 9800 Campus Point Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, U.S.A. Phone: 619-457-4400 April 1979 Vehicle design

Nissan North America, Inc.Smyrna

983 Nissan Drive, Smyrna, TN 37167, U.S.A. Phone: 615-459-1963 June 1983 3,170 Frontier (Datsun), Xterra, Altima

6,200Nissan North America, Inc.Decherd

520 Warren Chapel Road, Decherd, TN 37324, U.S.A. Phone: 931-962-5000 May 1997 Production of engines and transmissions

Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation 990 West 190th Street, Torrance, CA 90502, U.S.A. Phone: 310-771-8000 November 1981 Financing and leasing services for Nissan products650

Nissan Canada Finance Inc. 5290 Orbitor Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5, Canada Phone: 905-602-0792 September 1990 Financing and leasing services for Nissan products60

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5290 Orbitor Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W4Z5, Canada

Company（Sales Channel）

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DealersNumber of ＊1

Sales Outlets

U.S.A.

Canada

18501 S.Figueora St., Gardena, CA 90 248,U.S.A.

Address

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158

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Nissan

Inifiniti

Nissan

Inifiniti

Models

Maxima, Altima, Sentra, Pathfinder, Xterra, Frontier, Quest, 350Z＊3Nissan North America, Inc.・Nissan・Infiniti

Nissan Canada, Inc.・Nissan・Infiniti

Sales Network

Infiniti Q45, Infiniti I35, Infiniti G20, Infiniti QX4, Infiniti G35 Sedan

Maxima, Altima, Sentra, Pathfinder, Xterra, Frontier, Quest, 350Z＊3

Infiniti Q45, Infiniti I35, Infiniti G20, Infiniti QX4, Infiniti G35 Sedan

Major Offices and Facilities

Function

RegionalHeadquarters

R&D

Design

Production

Consumerfinance

January 1965

September 1960

Date ofEstablishment

Nissan North America, Inc.Canton Spring 2003 5,750 Quest, Altima, full-size pick up truck, full-size SUV笵

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Phone: 601-855-8050

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Major Offices and Facilities <Europe>


Nissan Europe N.V.


Johan Huizingalaan 400, 1066 JS Amsterdam, The Netherlands Phone: 20-51 62222


April 1989


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Headquarters for management of European operations

Major Operations / Products

600Nissan Europe N.V.(Paris Branch) Parc de Pissaloup 13, Avenue Jean d'A lembert B.P.

123, 78194 Trappes, France Phone: 1-301 3-6666 October 2000

Nissan Technical Centre Europe, Ltd. Cranfield Technology Park Moulsoe Ro ad, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, MK43 0DB, U.K. Phone: 1234- 75-5555 May 1988 Vehicle development

Nissan Design Europe, GmbH Brunnenfeldweg 1, D-82538 GERETSR IED, Gelting, Germany Phone: 8171- 43130 October 1992 Vehicle design

Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. Washington Road, Sunderland Tyne & Wear SR5 3NS, UKPhone: 191-4 15-0000 July 1986 2,976 Primera, Almera, Micra (March)4,700

Nissan Motor Iberica, S.A. Sector B, Celle 3n. 77-111 Zona Franc a 08040 Barcelona, Spain Phone: 93-29 0-8080 January 1983 1,005 TerranoⅡ, Almera Tino (Tino)3,600

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Sales Outlets

U.K. March 1991The Rivers Office Park, Denham Way, Maple Cross,Rickmansworth Hertfordshire, WD3 2YS, U K

Address Date ofEstablishment

232225

Models

Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, TerranoⅡ, PickupNissan Motor (GB) Ltd.

Sales Network

Netherlands July 2001 130129Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, TerranoⅡ, PickupRenault Nissan Nederland N.V.

France February 1969 213170Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, TerranoⅡ, PickupNissan France S.A.

Germany June 1973 720661Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, Pathfinder, TerranoⅡ, PickupNissan Motor Deutschland GmbH

Switzerland July 2001 19249Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, Pathfinder, TerranoⅡ, PickupRenault Nissan Suisse S.A.

Spain January 1995 329123Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, TerranoⅡ, PickupNissan Motor Espana S.A.

Italy January 1988 260132Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, TerranoⅡ, PickupNissan Italia S.p.A

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Design

Production

Austria January 2002 14997Maxima QX, Primera, Almera, Micra, Almera Tino, Patrol GR, TerranoⅡ, PickupNissan Osterreich Gesellschaft m.b.H

P.O.Box 159393, 1040 KJ Amsterdam,The Netherlands

Parc de Pissaloup 13, Avenue Jean d'Al embertB.P. 123, 78194 Trappes, France

Renault Straβe 20 D-50321 Bruhl, Ger many

Bergermoossestrasse 4, CH-8902, Urd orf,Switzerland

C/General Almirante 4-10, Torre Nissan -PlazaCerda, 08014 Barcelona, Spain

Via Tiberina Km. 15,740, 00060 Capena, Roma,Italy

Tarbuk Business Park 1, A-2320 Schw echat,Austria

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Major Offices and Facilities <Asia>


Yulon Motor Co., Ltd.


39-1 Po Kung Keng Shi Hu Tsuen, San Yi Miao Li Hsien, Taiwan R.O.C. Phone: 37-871-801


March 1959 Cefiro, Sentra (Sunny), March, Cabstar (Atlas), Serena


2,300

Siam Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd.74/1 Moo 2, Bagna-Trad Road, KM22 T ambol Srisajorakeyai,King Amphvr Bangsaetong, Samuthprak arn 10540 Thailand

Phone: 2-312-8523

September 1977 Frontier (Datsun)1,700

Aeolus Automobile Co., Ltd. West Development Area Huadu City Guangdong, PRC March 2000 Bluebird2,500

Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd. No. 62 East Long Hai Road, Zhengzhou, Henan 450004, PRC Phone: 371-6322448 October 1995 Pickup (Datsun)

Nissan Motor Philippines, Inc. Barangay Pulong Sta. Cruz, Sta. Rosa, 4026 Laguna, Philippines Phone: 49-541-2201 June 1983 Cefiro, Sentra (Sunny)300

Universal Motors Corporation＊2 2232 Pasong Tamo Avenue Makati City 1200,Metro Manila, Philippines Phone: 2-810-0151 January 1972 Frontier (Datsun), Patrol (Safari), Terrano, Urvan (Caravan)140

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PT. Nissan Motor Indonesia Kawasan Industri Kota Bukit Indah block AⅢLot 1-14,Purwakarta 41181, Jawa Barat, Indonesia Phone: 264-351-851 October 1996 Terrano300笶

Ghandhara Nissan Limited. Ghandhara House 109/2, Clifton, P.O. Box No. 3812Karachi-75600, Pakistan Phone: 21-5830251 January 1997 Sunny134筐

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Beijing office

Rm. 802, the Exchange-Beijing, No.2 Dong Huan Nan Lu,Chaoyang District Beijing, 100022, PRC Phone: 10-6567-9623 March 1985 Negotiations with government organizations as well as business affiliates and partners,

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Sales Outlets

Malaysia July 195821, Jalan Ipoh Kecil 50350 Kuala Lump ur,Malaysia


6437

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Sentra (Sunny), Cefiro, Serena, Terrano, Vanette, CabstarTan Chong Motor Co.

Sales Network

Thailand April 1995 20096Siam Motors & Nissan Sales Co., Ltd.

China

August 1994 1212Nissan Motor (China) Ltd.

March 1993 33Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd.

March 2000 5454Aeolus Automobile Co., Ltd.

74/1 Moo 2, Bagna-Trad Road, KM22 Tambol Sris ajorakeyai,King Amphvr Bangsaetong, Samuthprakarn 10540 Thailand Wingroad, Frontier, Urvan, Sunny Neo, Cefiro

Cefiro, Sunny, X-Trail, Urvan, Civilian, Patrol (Safari)

Pickup

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Rm. 3302, 33rd Floor, Hennessy Center, 500Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

No.62 East Long Hai Rd, Zhengzhou, H enan,PRC

West Development Area Huadu city Gua ngdong,PRC


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Singapore Tan Chong Motor Sales Pte. Ltd. 911 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 5896 22 July 1958 Infiniti Q45, Cefiro, Sunny, Sunny VIP, X-Trail, Prairie, Primera, Pickup, Urvan, Cabstar, Cedric Taxi 9 12

Yulon Motor Co., Ltd. 39-1 Po Kung Keng Shi Hu Tsuen, San Yi Miao Li Hsien, Tai wan R.O.C. March 1959 Cefiro, Sentra (Sunny), March, Cabstar (Atlas), Serena 18 140Taiwan

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Nissan Motor Philippines, Inc.

Universal Motors Corporation

Barangay Pulong Sta. Cruz, Sta. Rosa, 4026 Laguna, Philippines April 1982 Cefiro, Sentra (Sunny), Verita (March), Serena 23＊3 27＊3

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Indonesia

2232 Pasong Tamo Avenue Makati City 1200,Metro Manila, Philippines April 1954 Frontier (Datsun), Patrol (Safari), Terrano, Urvan (Caravan)

14＊4 22＊4PT. Nissan Motor Distributor Indonesia Wisma Indomobil Lt.3 Jl. Letjen M.T. Ha ryonoKav.8, Jakarta 13330, Indonesia August 2001 Infiniti I30, Terrano, X-Trail, Sentra (Sunny)

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Company/Office/Facility Address Date of OperationsCommenced Major Operations / Products

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Km. 75, Carretera Fed. Lagos de Moreno- Jalisco, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, C.P. 20290, Mexico Phone: 49-10-4111 July 1983 1,800

Tsuru, Sentra (Sunny), Pickup (Datsun), Tsubame (AD Wagon), Scenic, Clio, Platina (Clio Sedan)

9,100

Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.Cuernavaca

Km. 4.5, Carretera Fed. Paseo Cuauhna huac, Jiutepec, Morenos, C.P. 62650, Mexico Phone: 73-29-2020 October 1966 430

Nissan do Brasil Automóveis Ltda. Av. Renault, 1300-Borda do Campo CE P 83073-900,São José dos Pinhais-PR Brasil Phone: 5541-380-1791 October 2000

2,500Product planning, corporate communications, industrial suppot, import/export of CBU, KD parts and spare parts

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Av. Renault, 1300-Borda do Campo 83 070-900São José dos Pinhais-PR Brasil Phone: 5541-380-2000 December 1998 3,000 Nissan vehicles Frontier Pickup

Renault vehicles Clio, Megane, Master Van, Engine

Major Offices and Facilities <Mexico, Latin America & Caribbean>


Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) Pty. Ltd.


260-284 Frankston Road, DandenongVictoria 3175, Australia Phone: 3-9797-4111


May 1966 Headquarters for management of Oceania operations, sales promotion in Australia


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Nissan Casting Australia Pty. Ltd. 209-235 Frankston-Dandenong Road, Dandenong, Victoria 3175, Australia Phone: 3-9797-4001 October 1982 Production and sales of cast aluminium parts160笆

Company Number of Dealers

Number ofSales Outlets

Australia May 1966260-284 Frankston Road, Dandenong,Victoria 3175, Australia


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Models

Pulsar, Maxima, 200SX, Navara (Datsun), X-trail, Pathfinder, Patrol (Safari), CivilianNissan Motor Co. (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

Sales Network

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Company

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Sales Outlets

Mexico Septermber 1961Av. Insurgentes Sur No.1958 Col. Florida C.P.O 1030 Mexico


200166

Models

Tsuru (Sunny), Sentra, Pickup (Datsun), Tsubame (AD Wagon), Platina (Clio Sedan), Maxima,Altima, Quest, Urvan (Caravan), X-Trail, Pathfinder, Xterra, Frontier, Almera, Infiniti Q45, Infiniti I35

Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.

Sales Network


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Nissan Motor Company South Africa(Proprietary) Ltd.＊2


Ernest Oppenheimer Street Rosslyn Preto ria P.O. Box 911-010 Rosslyn 0200, Republic of South Africa Phone: 12-529-6602


1963 Almera (Sunny), 1400 Pickup (Sunny Truck), Hardbody (Datsun)


3,200笊

Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd. P.O. Box 1436, Thika, KenyaPhone: 151-21711 January 1978 Urvan (Caravan)400笆

Willowvale Mazda Motor Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. Dagenham Road, Willowvale, Harare, Zi mbabwePhone: 263-4-620811 June 1999 Hardbody (Datsun)250笳

S. A. I. P. A. Co.


Karaj Special Road KM13 Teheran, IranPhone: 021-6026558


February 1983 Junior (Pickup)


3,000

笊

Pars Khodro Co. Karaj Special Road KM7 Teheran, IranPhone: 021-4504713-4 February 1987 589 Patrol (Safari), Pickup, Maxima2,100

笆

Nissan Egypt S. A. E. 6th October City, 3rd Industrial Zone, 6, Phone: 28-332-1197 District, Egypt Phone: 28-333-800 December 1997 100 Pickup (Datsun)390

笳

Nissan Middle East FZE P.O. Box 61111, Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesPhone: 4-8817500 October 1994 Promotion of vehicle sales and regional management in the Middle East (vehicle sales, marketing, distribution

of vehicles produced at overseas bases, and local office functions for parts and maintenance services)70

笘

Company Number of ＊

DealersNumber of ＊

Sales Outlets

Saudi Arabia 1953P.O.BOX 6543 Jeedah 21452 Saudi A rabia


293

Models

Infiniti Q45, Maxima, Primera, Sunny, Pickup, TerranoⅡ, Pathfinder, X-Trail, Civilian, Urvan, Patrol,Patrol Pickup, Infiniti QX4

Alhamrani United Co.

Sales Network

Dubai 1968 91Arabian Automobiles Co.

Kuwait 1948 21Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co.

Kuwait 1952 11Abbas Ahmad Al-Shawaf Bros. Co., W.L.L.

Infiniti Q45, Maxima, Primera, Sunny, Pickup, TerranoⅡ, Pathfinder, X-Trail, Civilian, Urvan, Patrol,Patrol Pickup, Infiniti QX4Infiniti Q45, Maxima, Primera, Pickup, Pathfinder, X-Trail, Civilian, Urvan, Patrol, Patrol Pickup, Infiniti QX4

Sunny

P.O.BOX 2128 Dubai U.A.E.

P.O.BOX 2198 Safat Kuwait

P.O.BOX 1902 Safat Kuwait

Major Offices and Facilities <Middle East, Gulf States>

Major Offices and Facilities <Africa>



Company Number of ＊1


Sales OutletsAddress Date ofEstablishment Models

Sales Network

South Africa 1963 1261Nissan Motor Company South Africa (Proprietary) Ltd.＊2

Ernest Oppenheimer Street, Rosslyn, Pr etoria0200 South Africa Almera, Primera, X-Trail, TerranoⅡ, Patrol, Sunny Truck, Datsun

Function


Production●●

●

●

●

●

Function

Production

笆笳

笊

笊

笆

笳

●笘


meters)

Number ofEmployees


meters)

Number ofEmployees

As of July 31, 2002

As of July 31, 2002


＊1 As of March 31, 2002＊2 Holding company of Nissan South Africa (Pty) Ltd.

＊＊

＊1 ＊1


SalesChannel

Outlets(incl. those

for pre-ownedvehicles)

ServiceFacilities

Models＊1

Japan

Number of Dealers

Number of

Employees


Blue Stage

・Nissan・Motor

President, Cima, Cedric, Cedric Sedan, Laurel, Cefiro, Crew,Stagea, Presage, Bluebird Sylphy, Liberty, Avenir, Expert,Wingroad, March, Cube, Moco, Safari, Terrano, Terrano Regulus,X-Trail, Datsun, Elgrand, Caravan, Vanette, AD Van, Atlas, Civilian,Hypermini＊2

Cima, Gloria, Skyline, Skyline GT-R, Cedric Sedan, Bassara,Primera, Primera Wagon, Silvia, Tino, Sunny, Wingroad, March,Cube, Moco, Fairlady Z, Safari, Elgrand, Caravan, Expert,Vanette, Serena, AD Van, Atlas

Red Stage

・Satio・Prince・Cherry

Total

57Nissan

Motor

Satio

PrinceCherry

22

52

47

178

1,119

402

813

940

3,274

952

335

715

753

2,755

18,705

6,513

12,038

15,263

52,519

＊1 As of July 31, 2002＊2 Hypermini is only sold at selected dealerships.

Sales Network and Service Facilities <Japan>

For the years ended 1999 2000 2001Item March 31, 2000 March 31, 2001 March 31, 2002

Net Sales (millions of yen) 5,977,075 6,089,620 6,196,241

Japan 2,626,866 2,536,750 2,370,162

North America 2,217,775 2,469,918 2,649,212

Europe 876,931 822,756 818,555

General Overseas Market 255,503 260,196 358,312

Operating Income (millions of yen) 82,565 290,314 489,215

Japan 19,430 174,329 289,696

North America 87,340 150,462 209,625

Europe ▲38,112 ▲27,286 3,228

General Overseas Market ▲3,086 3,989 6,227

Eliminations 16,993 ▲11,180 ▲19,561

Operating Margin 1.4% 4.75% 7.9%

Ordinary Income (millions of yen) ▲1,642 282,309 414,744

Net Income (millions of yen) ▲684,363 331,075 372,262

Net Debt (Automotive Business) (billions of yen) 1,348.7 952.7 431.7

Capital Expenditure (billions of yen) 244.2 205.6 293.8

R&D Investments (billions of yen) 238.6 231.7 262.1

Net Sales (millions of yen) 2,997,020 2,980,130 3,019,860

Domestic 1,546,744 1,457,938 1,389,217

Export 1,450,275 1,522,192 1,630,643

Operating Income (millions of yen) ▲15,674 127,762 242,279

Operating Margin ▲0.5% 4.3% 8.0%

Ordinary Income (millions of yen) ▲35,850 135,693 197,932

Net Income (millions of yen) ▲790,064 187,485 183,449

Paid in Capital (millions of yen) 496,605 496,606 604,556

Capital Expenditure (billions of yen) 80.9 86.3 85.7

Con

solid

ated

Non

-Con

solid

ated

Business Results

2 Business Overview〈1999～2001〉


(Units, %)

For the years ended 1999 2000 2001March 31, 2000 March 31, 2001 March 31, 2002

Percent Percent PercentRegion Units Change Units Change Units Change

Global 2,404,650 97.5 2,613,948 108.7 2,474,888 94.7

Japan 1,336,918 87.5 1,313,527 98.3 1,272,851 96.9

Overseas 1,067,732 113.9 1,300,421 121.8 1,202,037 92.4

U.S. 348,214 124.6 352,927 101.4 363,366 103.0

Mexico 216,140 127.6 334,061 154.6 329,091 98.5

U.K. 286,865 103.9 332,532 115.9 290,046 87.2

Spain 105,245 109.6 153,807 146.1 109,813 71.4

Others 111,268 95.4 127,094 114.2 109,721 86.3

(Units, %)


Percent Percent PercentRegion Units Change Units Change Units Change

Global Passenger Cars 1,863,497 91.0 2,036,834 109.3 1,957,208 96.1

Commercial Vehicle 541,153 129.2 577,114 106.6 517,680 89.7

Japan Passenger Cars 1,163,181 87.4 1,135,753 97.6 1,080,841 95.2


Overseas Passenger Cars 700,316 97.7 901,081 128.7 876,367 97.3


(Units, %)


Percent Percent PercentUnits Change Units Change Units Change

Global 2,529,981 95.3 2,633,463 104.1 2,596,530 98.6

Japan 760,139 88.2 732,582 96.4 713,521 97.4

U.S./Canada 752,601 113.6 793,553 105.4 777,849 98.0

Europe＊ 515,376 94.0 534,833 103.8 483,990 90.5

Others＊＊ 501,865 86.2 572,495 114.1 621,170 108.5

Global Production

Production by Division

Global Retail Sales

(Units, %)


% of % of % ofRegion Units Total Units Total Units Total

North America 293,884 48.0 284,342 47.0 259,427 45.0

Europe 117,450 19.2 86,313 14.3 58,938 10.2

Asia 60,946 10.0 83,820 13.9 59,517 10.3

Latin America and Caribbean 26,924 4.4 23,441 3.9 24,905 4.3

Middle East 55,123 9.0 67,583 11.2 114,781 19.9

Oceania 48,966 8.0 51,822 8.6 43,325 7.5

Africa 7,769 1.3 7,020 1.2 15,483 2.7

Others 928 0.1 525 0.1 743 0.1

Total 611,990 100.0 604,866 100.0 577,119 100.0

(Units, %)



Domestic Sales Passenger Cars 538,957 81.0 495,061 91.9 486,343 98.2


Total 760,139 88.2 732,582 96.4 713,521 97.4

Market Share (Excluding Mini Vehicles) 19.1 17.8 17.9

Total Demand (Excluding Mini Vehicles) 3,981,601 4,120,432 3,979,828

Total Demand (Including Mini Vehicles) 5,890,269 5,981,313 5,823,709

(Units, %)



Exports Passenger Cars 520,174 88.7 516,268 99.2 469,505 90.9


Total 611,990 86.1 604,866 98.8 577,119 95.4

Ratio to total production 45.8 46.0 45.3


Total (Units)

Global Total Production 87,130,541

Domestic Production 70,966,364

Overseas Production 16,164,177

Export from Japan 31,666,977

Domestic Sales 39,006,791

Domestic Sales and Market Share

Export from Japan

Export from Japan by Region

Cumulative Production, Export, and Domestic Sales Totals＊ Calendar year＊＊Calendar year (some countries)

Note: Domestic sales include models from overseas production bases.Retail sales basis

Note: Domestic sales include models from overseas production bases.Retail sales basis


Model Lineups <Japan> Model Lineups <Japan, North America, Europe>

Models

PRESIDENT

CIMA

CEDRIC/GLORIA

CEDRIC CEDAN

LAUREL

CEFIRO

SKYLINE

SKYLINE GT-R

CREW

BLUEBIRD SYLPHY

PRIMERA

SUNNY

MARCH

SILVIA

STAGEA

AVENIR

WINGROAD

ELGRAND

SERENA

PRESAGE

BASSARA

LIBERTY

TINO

CUBE

SAFARI

TERRANO

TERRANO REGULUS

X-TRAIL

HYPER MINI＊2

MOCO＊3

FAIRLADY Z

JAP

AN

Pas

seng

erC

ars

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ＡＴ

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PowertrainConfiguration Transmission

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Engine

Pas

seng

erca

paci

ty

Pro

duct

ion

plan

t

Mod

elTy

pe

VH45DE

VK45DD＊、VQ30DET

VQ30DET、VQ30DD＊、VQ25DD＊、RB25DET

VG30E、VG20E、RD28E、NA20P

RB25DET、RB25DE、RB20DE

VQ25DD＊、VQ20DE

VQ35DE、VQ30DD＊、VQ25DD＊

RB26DETT

NA20P

QR20DD＊、QG18DE、QG15DE

QR25DD＊、SR20VE、QR20DE、QG18DE

QG15DE、QG13DE

CR14DE、CR12DE、CR10DE

SR20DET、SR20DE

VQ30DD＊、VQ25DET、VQ25DD＊

SR20DE、QG18DE

QR20DE、QG18DE、QG15DE

VQ35DE

QR25DE、QR20DE

VQ30DE、QR25DE

VQ30DE、QR25DE

QR20DE

QG18DE

CGA3DE

TB45E、TD42T、ZD30DDTi＊

VG33E、ZD30DDTi＊

VG33E、ZD30DDTi＊

SR20VET、QR20DE

K6A、K6A(inter-cooler turbo)

VQ35DE

As of July 31, 2002

Excluding models for taxi and driving school use＊ Direct-injection engine＊1 Extroid CVT＊2 Hyper mini is an electric vehicle with rear motor and rear drive＊3 Supplied from Suzuki Motor Corp. under an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing) agreement

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

4

5

5

5

5

5

4

5

5

5

7、8

7、8

7、8

7、8

7

5

5

2、5、7

5

5

5

2

4

2

Tochigi

Tochigi

Tochigi

Nissan Shatai

Tochigi

Oppama

Tochigi

Tochigi

Nissan Shatai

Kyushu

Kyushu

Kyushu

Oppama

Kyushu

Tochigi

Nissan Shatai

Nissan Shatai

Nissan Shatai

Tochigi

Tochigi

Tochigi

Nissan Shatai

Kyushu

Oppama

Nissan Shatai

Kyushu

Kyushu

Kyushu

Takada

Suzuki

Oppama

JG50

F50

Y34

Y31

C35

A33

V35

BNR34

K30

G10

P12

B15

K12

S15

M35

W11

Y11

E51

C24

U30

JU30

M12

V10

Z10

Y61

R50

JR50

T30

EA0

MG21S

Z33

Models

EXPERT

AD VAN

CARAVAN

VANETTE＊1(Van/Truck)

DATSUN(Truck)

ATLAS(1-1.5t)

ATLAS(2-4t)＊2

CIVILIAN

SENTRA

ALTIMA

MAXIMA

FRONTIER

XTERRA

QUEST

PATHFINDER

350Z＊3

INFINITI Q45

INFINITI I35

INFINITI G20

INFINITI QX4

INFINITI G35 SEDAN

MICRA

ALMERA

ALMERA TINO

PRIMERA

MAXIMA QX

X-TRAIL

TERRANO

PATROL GR

PICKUP

INTERSTAR

CABSTAR-E

ATLEON

JAP

AN

Com

mer

cial

Veh

icle

s

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ＡＴ

ＣＶＴ

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ＦＦ

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○ ○

○ ○

Engine

Pas

seng

erca

paci

ty

Pro

duct

ion

plan

t

Mod

elTy

pe

QG18DE、YD22DD＊

QG18DE、QG15DE、QG13DE、YD22DD＊

KA24DE、KA20DE、ZD30DD

F8、R2

KA20DE、QD32、TD27

KA20DE、QD32、TD27

4HK1-T、4HJ1、4HL1、4HL1N、4JG2

TD42T、TD42

QR25DE、QG18DE

VQ35DE、QR25DE

VQ35DE

VG33E、VG33ER、KA24DE

VG33E、VG33ER、KA24DE

VG33E

VQ35DE

VQ35DE

VK45DE

VQ35DE

SR20DE

VQ35DE

VQ35DE

CGA3DE、CG10DE、TUD5

QG18DE、QG15DE、YD22DD＊

SR20DE、QG18DE、YD22DDTi＊

QR20DE、QG18DE、QG16DE、YD22DDTi＊

VQ30DE、VQ20DE

QR20DE、YD22DDTi＊

ZD30Ti、TD27T

ZD30DDTi＊

KA24E、YD25DDTi＊

F9Q、G9T、G9U

BD30Ti、TD27T

B660TiL、B660TiH、B440Ti、BD30Ti

As of July 31, 2002

Excluding models for taxi and driving school use＊ Direct-injection engine＊1 Supplied from Mazda Motor Corp. under an OEM agreement＊2 Supplied from Isuzu Motor Ltd. under an OEM agreement＊3 350Z will be on sale in August 2002

2、5

2、5

2～12

2～6

2、3、5

3、6

3～7

19～49

5

5

5

5

5

7

5

2

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5、7

5、7

2、3、5

2、3、6、9、16

3、6

2、3

Nissan Shatai

Nissan Shatai

Nissan Shatai

Mazda

Nissan Shatai

Nissan Diesel

IsuzuNissan Shatai

Aguascalientes/Mexico

Smyrna/USA

Oppama

Smyrna/USA

Smyrna/USA

Ford

Kyushu

Oppama

Tochigi

Oppama

Kyushu

Kyushu

Tochigi

Sunderland/UK

Sunderland/UK

Barcelona/Spain

Sunderland/UK

Oppama

Kyushu

Barcelona/Spain

Nissan Shatai

Nissan Shatai

Renault

Avila/Spain

Avila/Spain

VW11

VY11

E25

S20

D22

F23

H42

W41

B15

L30

A33

D22

WD22

V41

R50

Z33

F50

A33

P11

JR50

V35

K11

N16

V10

P12

A33

T30

R20

Y61

D22

X70

TL0

TK0

NO

RTH

AM

ER

ICA

EU

RO

PE

＊1

＊1

3 Products

As of July 31, 2002

As of July 31, 2002


Model Changes in Japan

Note: ＊1 Lucino (Model B14): Introduced as a 2-door Sunny coupe in May 1994, discontinued in April 1999.＊2 S-RV (Model N15): Introduced as the Pulsar Serie S-RV in May 1996.

Datsun

Prince

Nissan

(Passenger car)

(Gloria)

(Truck)

(Miller)

(Cabovertruck)

(Junior)

(Caball)

(Patrol)

(Passenger car)

(Truck)

(Bus)

(Passenger car)

(Bluebird)

(Truck)

(Cablight)

1931

President

Infiniti Q45

Cima

Cedric Cima

Gloria Cima

CedricGloriaLeopard J. Ferie

Leopard

Maxima

Laurel

Cefiro

Skyline

Skyline GT-RCrewBluebird

Bluebird SylphyPrimera

Presea

Sunny

Pulsar

March

Moco

Hypermini

Datsun Sports

Fairlady Z

Silvia

180SX

Stagea

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

Date of SaleModel

Date of SaleModel

　 March (Model 10) Datsun 　 January (Model 110)　

　 August (Model B40)

　 September (Model 4W60)

　 January, ’62 (Model 40) 　 ’82: discontinued

　 ’72: discontinued



　　　October (Model 210)

　September (Model DS)

　 July (Model 10T) Datsun

　 June (Model 70)

　 June (Model 80)

　 June (Model 90)

　 September (Model ARTH) 　 August ’62 (Model T430) 　 ’67 (Model T446)

　 February (Model 480) 　 March (Model 580) 　 May (Model 490) 　 December (Model 590) 　 February (Model 290)

　 October, ’70 (Model 140)

January(Model DC3) Sports

November (Model 1121) 　 November (Model

　 August

　 December(Model C40)

　 April (Model ALSI) Skyline　 March (Model AISH) passenger car May (Model E4S/EMS)Tama electric car

　 January (Model 120)

1931-1959

1960-2002

＊1

10月（S30型）ニッサンフェアレディZ

＊2

(Model A20)

220)

AugustDatson

February (Model 180)


December: discontinued

December: discontinued

January: discontinued

July Reintroduced (Model 15T)

November (Model DA)March (Model DB) December discommitted



January (Model DC3)Sports

(Model S211) Datsun Sports

August (Model 310) Datsun Bluebird

February (Model BLSI) Prince Gloria

May (Model 680)

May (Model 690)

February ’69 (Model 780)

March (Model AFTF) truck

May (Model AKTG) Cabover truck October (Model AQTI) Nissan Prince Miller

February (Model 50) Cedric Special

April (Model 30) Cedric

(Model BLSI) Prince Gloria September (Model S40)

(Model ALSI) Prince Skyline

(Model 310) Datsun Bluebird

November (Model S50)

September (Model 410)

April (Model B10) Datsun Sunny

August (Model 510)

(Model S211)

January (Model SPL212)

Datsun Fairlady

October (Model SP310) Datsun Fairlady

April (Model CSP311) Silvia

October (Model S30) Nissan Fairlady Z

June: discontinued

January (Model B110)

October (Model E10) Cherry

August (Model 610)

November: discontinued

October (Model 130)

October (Model 150) President

April (Model A30)

Nissan Gloria



April (Model C30) Laurel

August (Model C10) Nissan Skyline

June (Model 330)

June (Model 330)

June (Model 430)

June (Model 430)

August (Model 250)

April (Model C130)

September (Model C110)

September (Model F10) Cherry FII

May (Model B210)

May (Model N10) Pulsar

October (Model B310)

April (Model N12)

October (Model K10) March

October (Model B11) Nissan Sunny

October (Model U11)Nissan Bluebird Maxima

October (Model U11) Nissan Bluebird

October (Model C32)

August (Model R31)

September (Model U12)

June (Model Y30)

June (Model Y30)

September (Model F30) Leopard

January (Model C230) November (Model C31)

August (Model C210) August (Model R30)

July (Model 810) November (Model 910)

February (Model F31)

May (Model U11) October (Model J30)

January (Model C33)

September (Model A31)

January (Model FY31)

January (Model FY31)

June (Model Y31)

June (Model Y31)

May (Model R32)

September (Model U13)

February (Model P10) Primera

January (Model B13) ＊2

June (Model R10) Presea

January (Model K11) February(Model K12)

August (Model N14)

July (Model Z32)

May (Model S13)

April (Model RS13) 180SX

October (Model S14)

June (Model JY32) Leopard J. Ferie

June (Model Y32) Hardtop

June (Model Y32) Hardtop June (Model Y33)

June (Model Y33)

October (Model JG50)

August (Model FY32) Cima

November (Model G50) Infiniti Q45 September discontinued

June (Model FY33)

March (Model JY33) June (Discontinued)

January (Model C34) June (Model C35)

July (Model K30)

August (Model A32)

August (Model R33)

June (Model Y34)

June (Model Y34)

May(Model R34)

December (Model A33)

June (Model V35)

January (Model R34) January (Model R33) August (Model R32) February (Model C10)

August (Model G10)

January (Model F50)

February (Model EA0)

Junuary (Model P12)

January (Model U14)

January (Model R11)

September (Model P11)

January (Model B14) October (Model B15)April discontinued

August discontinued

August discontinued

December discontinued

August discontinuedJanuary (Model N15)

January (Model S15)

October (Model WC34) Stagea October(Model M35)

May (Model N13)

September (Model B12)

September (Model Z31)

August (Model S12)

August(Model S 130)

March (Model S110)October (Model S10)

July(Model Z33)

August discontinued

August discontinued

August discontinued

April(Model MG21S)

Skyline2000GT-R May discontinued

January (Model C110)

Moco


As of July 31, 2002

＊3 Avenir Salut: Renamed wagon model after minor change in August 1995.＊4 Avenir Cargo: Renamed as Expert after full model change in June 1999.＊5 Sunny California: Changed to Model WY10 in October 1990. After a minor

change, Sunny California and AD Wagon were integrated into one model,Wingroad (model Y10) in May 1996.

＊6 Homy (model E24): Integrated into Caravan in June 1999.＊7 Liberty: Renamed in May 2001.

＊8 Terrano Regulus (model JR50) was introduced in August 1996.＊9 AD Van: Sunny AD Van, Pulsar AD Van and Datsun AD Van were integrated into

one model in May 1988.＊10 Vanette: Sunny Vanette and Cherry Vanette were launched in November 1978.＊11 Atlas (H41): Standard cabin grade was fully changed and launched in October

1991. Wide cabin grade was fully changed and launched in January 1992.

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R’nessa

Avenir

Tino

Wingroad

Rasheen

Cube

Elgrand

Caravan

Homy

Presage

Bassara

Liberty

Safari

Patrol

Terrano

X-Trail

Mistral

Expert

AD Van

Largo

Vanette Largo

Serena

Vanette

Sunny Truck

Datsun Vanette

Sunny Cab/Vanette

Cherry Cab/Vanette

Clipper

Caball

Atlas

Cabstar

Homer

Datsun

Civilian

Echo

Light Coach

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 19921991 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

1960 - 2002

Patrol

(Model 4W60)

August (Model E23) September (Model E24) ＊6

February (Model B20) February (Model B120)

March (Model W30) Largo

November (Model GC22) Vanette Largo

November (Model B122) Nissan Sunny TruckNovember (Model C120) Datsun Vanette

January (Model T631) Clipper

March (Model GC140) Echo

(Model BQVH-2) Prince Light Coach (Model B632-4) (Model GHWT40) Nissan Light Coach

August (Model GC240)

January (Model T40)

August (Model T20) September (Model T64) Prince Homer

(Model AQTI) Cabover Truck

September (Model C20) Nissan Cherry Cab

November (Model C120) Sunny Vanette November (Model C120) Sunny Vanette

December (Model RB14) Rasheen

Datsun Sunny Truck

Nissan Homer

Echo undergoes a model change and is renamed as Civilian with its model

October (Model N30)

February (Model Z10) Cube

December (Model V10) Tino

October (Model WY10) Sunny California ＊5

May (Model W10) Avenir

March (Model Y11) May (Model Y10) Wingroad

＊3

August (Model M10) Prairie September (Model M11) November (Model M12) Liberty ＊7

October (Model Y61)

November (Model C22) April (Model S20)

June (Model 160) Safari

November (Model JU30) Bassara

June (Model U30) Presage

＊ Mistral is imported from Nissan Motor Ibérica, S.A. February DiscontinuedJune (Model R20) Mistral

August (Model WD21) Terrano September (Model R50) ＊8

August Discontinued

October (Model T30) X-Trail

June (Model W11) Expert

June Discontinued

April (Model C140) Caball

(Model 220) Datsun Truck

March (Model A120)

August (Model 320) March (Model 520) February (Model 620)

September (Model GC240) Civilian May (Model GC 340) August (Model W40)

October (Model 720) August (Model D21) Nissan Datsun

March (Model A220) March (Model A320) Datsun Cabstar

August (Model C240)

January (Model F20) Nissan Cabstar/Homer February (Model F22) Nissan Atlas January (Model F23)

March (Model C340) Caball/ Clipper June (Model H42)

January (Model D22)

February (Model W41)

December (Model H40) Nissan Atlas (Model A20) Datsun Cablight

October (Model VB11) ＊9 AD Van　

May (Model E50) Elgrand

February (Model E20) Caravan

October (Model B640) Prince Homer January (Model E20) Nissan Homy

August (Model W11)

September (Model E24)August (Model E23) April (Model E25)

＊7

November (Model Y60)

October (Model 60)

October (Model Y10)

June (Model C23) Serena

June (Model Y11)

June (Model C24)

June (Model S21)

September (Model C120) Largo May (Model GC22)November: Vehicle used the same name

Cabstar/Homer renamed as Aglas.

＊ 10

＊ 10

September (Model GC22)

January (Model C20)Nissan Sunny Cab

August(Model C20) September (Model C120) Largo

September (Model GC22)

September (Model C120) LargoSeptember (Model GC22)

May (Model GC22)

May (Model GC22)

October (Model H41) ＊11

Datsun Sunny Cab

Vanette Coach undergoes a modelchange and is renamed as Serena.

Date of SaleModel

July Discontinued

May (Model E51)

Mazda

Isuzu

Suzuki

AD Van (August 1993)

Civilian (August 1993)Atlas 1 ton (June 1995)Caravan (August 1995)

Bongo Vans and Trucks (April 1994)(marketed under the name of VanetteVans and Trucks)Elf 2-4 tons(June 1995)(marketed under the name of Atlas 2-4 tons)MR Wagon (April 2002)(marketed under the name of Moco)

Company Name Provide Supplied

OEM


Model Names by Markets

K12 MARCH －－ MARCH (Hong Kong) MARCH －－－

M35 STAGEA －－－－－－－

E51 ELGRAND －－ ELGRAND(Hong Kong, Brunei)＊1 －－－－

T30 X-TRAIL －－ X-TRAIL(Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Hong Kong,China)

X-TRAIL X-TRAIL X-TRAIL X-TRAIL (South Africa)

Z33 FAIRLADY Z 350Z＊2 －－－－－－

Y10 －－－ WINGROAD (Thailand) AD WAGONTSUBAME (Mexico)

－－－

Y11 WINGROAD －－－ WINGROAD (Caribbean) － PULSAR WAGON (New Zealand)

－

V10 TINO － ALMERA TINO －－－ TINO (New Zealand) －

Z10

Y61

Y60

CUBE

SAFARI

－－－－－－－－

－ PATROL GR PATROL (Brunei, China) PATROL PATROLPATROL PICKUP

PATROLPATROL PICKUP

PATROLPATROL PICKUP

－－－－－－－

260 －－ PATROL － PATROL PICKUP PATROLPATROL PICKUP

－ PATROLPATROL PICKUP

R50 TERRANO PATHFINDER PATHFINDER (Germany, Switzerland)

－ PATHFINDER PATHFINDER PATHFINDER －

JR50 TERRANO REGULUS INFINITI QX4 － INFINITI QX4 (Taiwan) － INFINITI QX4 －－

R20 －－ TERRANO － TERRANO Ⅱ TERRANO TERRANO Ⅱ

－ TERRANOⅡ(South Africa)TERRANO

V41 － QUEST － QUEST －－－

B120 －－－－－－－ 1400 BAKKIE (South Africa)

D21 －－－－ PICKUP PICKUP －－

D22 DATSUN FRONTIER PICKUP FRONTIER (Philippines, Thailand) PICKUP (Singapore, Brunei, China)

PICKUPFRONTIER (Mexico)

PICKUP NAVARA PICKUP HARDBODY (South Africa)

WD22 － XTERRA －－ XTERRA －－－

TKO －－ ATLEON －－ ATLEON －－

140 －－－－－ JUNIOR（Iran）－－

F23 ATLAS －－ CABSTAR (Singapore)CABSTAR (Taiwan)

CABSTAR －－ CABSTAR

TLO －－ CABSTAR-E －－ CABSTAR-E －－

E24

E25

WD21

－

CARAVAN

－－－ TERRANO(Indonesia, Malaysia,Philippines)

－－－－

－－ URVAN (Singapore, Hong Kong,Thailand, Philippines, Brunei,China)

URVAN URVAN － URVAN

－－ URVAN (Philippines)

URVAN URVAN － URVAN

E50 ELGRAND －－ ELGRAND (Hong Kong) －－－－

C22 －－－ VANETTE (Malaysia) －－－－

W41

C24

C23

SERENA

－－－ SERENA (Taiwan) －－－－

－－ SERENA (Malaysia, Hong Kong)

－－－－

CIVILIAN －－ CIVILIAN W41 CIVILIAN CIVILIAN (Australia)

CIVILIAN

M12 LIBERTY －－ PRAIRIE (Hong Kong, Singapore)

－－－－

Model Type Japan North America Europe Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East, Gulf States Oceania Africa

As of July 31, 2002

Model Type Japan North America Europe Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East, Gulf States Oceania Africa

JG50

FY33

PRESIDENT

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

INFINITI Q45

－

－

－

－

F50 CIMA INFINITI Q45 － INFINITI Q45 (Hong Kong, Taiwan,Singapore)

INFINITI Q45 －－－

Y31 －－－

GLORIA (Hong Kong)

－ CEDRICGLORIA

－－

A32

Y34

－

CEDRIC/GLORIA

－

－

MAXIMA QX

CEFIRO (Philippines)

－

－

－

－

CEDRICGLORIA

－

－

－

－

A33

A33

－

CEFIRO

MAXIMA

INFINITI I35

－ MAXIMA (Taiwan)

CEFIRO (Hong Kong, China, Taiwan,Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei,Thailand)INFINITI I30 (Indonesia)

MAXIMA (Mexico)

INFINITI I35 (Mexico)MAXIMA

－

MAXIMA

－

MAXIMA

－

MAXIMA

R34 －－－ SKYLINE －－ SKYLINE (New Zealand)

－

U13

V35

－

SKYLINE

－

INFINITI G35

－

－

BLUEBIRD (China)

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

L30 / L31

U14

－

BLUEBIRD

ALTIMA

－

－

－

－

－

ALTIMA (Mexico)

－

－

－

－

－

－

－

P11 － INFINITI G20 － PRIMERA PRIMERA PRIMERA PRIMERA (New Zealand)

PRIMERA

WP11

P12

－

PRIMERA

－

－

PRIMERA WAGON

PRIMERA

－

PRIMERA (Singapore, Brunei)

－

PRIMERA

－

－

PRIMERA WAGON (New Zealand)

－

－

－

S15 SILVIA －－ SILVIA(Brunei) －－ 200SX －

B13 －－－－ SENTRA (Mexican made) TSURU (Mexico)

－－－

B14 －－－ SENTRA (Philippines)

－ SUNNY(sedan) －－

B15 SUNNY SENTRA － SUNNY VIP (Singapore)SUNNY (Brunei)

SENTRA －－－

N14 －－－－－－－ SENTRA (South Africa)

N16 －－ ALMERA SUNNY (Singapore, Thailand,China)SENTRA(Malaysia, Taiwan)ALMERA (Brunei, Thailand, Philippines)

ALMERA SUNNYALMERA (Morocco, Algeria)

PULSAR SUNNYALMERA (South Africa)

K11 MARCH － MICRA MARCH (Taiwan) MARCH (Caribbean) MICRA －－

E30 － ALTRA EV －－－－－－

G10

WP12

BLUEBIRD SYLPHY

PRIMERA WAGON

－

－

－

－

SUNNY (Hong Kong)

－

－

PRIMERA WAGON

－

－

－

－

－

－

As of July 31, 2002

Y33 －－－－－－－ 160 PATROL (Iran)

＊1 Elgrand will be on sale in August 2002 in Hong Kong and Brunei＊2 350Z will be on sale in August 2002

CEDRIC TAXI(Singapore, Hong Kong)

－－－－－－－

4 Major Subsidiaries and Affiliates

As of July 1, 2002

Iwao Nakamura

Kazutaka Kobatake

Masato Nakagawa

Koichi Takagi

Iwao Suzuki

Kunio Toda

Hisayoshi Kojima

Yoshimichi Urabe

Junichi Tomita

Kiyoshi Miyamoto

Masaru Naramura

Keiichi Maejima

Katsukuni Hisano

Hiroyoshi Toriumi

Minoru Nakamura

Thierry Moulonguet

Akio Sumitomo

Tsuyoshi Aibe

Takeo Shibue

Yutaka Suzuki

Kunio Funabiki

Kuniyuki Watanabe

Shin Miyahara

Masahiko Aoki

Kenichi Sasaki

Kanemitsu Anraku

Sotaro Mori

Kunihiro Matsuda

Ryoso Kodama

Shigeo Hidaritomo

1-1, Ageo-shi, Saitama 362-8523

10-1, Amanuma, Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa 254-8610

2-12, Kawanami-cho, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 456-8601

24-15, Minamidai 5-chome, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-8602

2418, Washizu, Kosai-shi, Shizuoka 431-0494

320, Kamiyabe-cho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 245-8511

700-1, Imaizumi, Fuji-shi, Shizuoka 417-8585

1760, Higashi-Matano-cho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 245-8510

330, Naganuma-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 263-0005

6-1, Okada 6-chome, Samukawa-machi, Koza-gun, Kanagawa 253-0105

14-7, Maruyama 1-chome, Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 235-8588

283-3, Gokyu-cho, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka 430-0831

1370, Onna, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-8510

19-1, Aoba-cho, Fuji-shi, Shizuoka 416-8510

WBG, 6, Nakase 2-chome, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 261-7114

2-17-20 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

7F Tougeki Building, 1-1, Tsukiji 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045

824-2, Hagizono, Chigasaki-shi, Kanagawa 253-8571

34-18, Jingumae 6-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001

25-28, Mure 6-chome, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-0002

1 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-0061

Nissan Builnet 1, 16-9, Ginza 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061

910, Ichisawa-cho, Asahi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 241-0014

2384, Kamiyabe-cho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 245-8558

10-6, Minami-Oi 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-8563

17-2, Ginza 7-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061

31-5, Shin-Koyasu 1-chome, kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 221-0013

791-1, Hibarigaoka 5-chome, Zama-shi, Kanagawa 228-0003

Nissan Yokohama Bldg., 6-32, Takashima 2-chome, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 220-0011

18-1, Shin-Koyasu 1-chome, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 221-8523

＊Nissan and its consolidated subsidiaries' combined shareholdings as of March 31, 2002

Vehicles (Atlas, heavy- and medium-duty trucks), diesel engines

Vehicles (Avenir, Elgrand, Liberty, Wingroad, AD Van, Safari, Datsun)

Engines, transmissions

Car air conditioners, radiator, mufflers, interior and exterior components, meters, harnesses, airbags

Transmissions, transfers for 4WD vehicles

Moldings, door sashes, finisher, wheel covers

Development, production and sales of transmissions

Electrical products (wipers, relays, power windows switches, speed controllers)

Automotive rubber, synthetic plastic parts

Engines, axles, marine and industrial equipment engines

Door locks, door hinges, wind regulators

Steering linkages, ball joints, load sensing valves

Pistons, clutches, power steering systems, ABS, electronic concentrated engine control system

Stamping parts (gasoline tanks, radiator core supports, pillars, rails, etc.), precision-pressed parts

Auto credit, car leasing, car rental, card business

Financial services for the group companies

Operation of export car carriers (shipping)

Development, production, and sales of limited-edition vehicles (including specially equipped vehicles)

Design research and product planning for automobiles and other production

Printing, photoengraving, bookbinding, planning and production of information media and sales

Operations and consulting related to the analysis and assay of raw materials

Fee-based job search services (T.B.D.) supporting service for human resources related activities

Education planning and implementation

Shop services, design and production of manufacturing facilities, environmental landscaping,information, printing, insurance agency, and travel agency

Promotion of motorsports (race, auto camp, events, vehicle remodeling), parts

Real estate businessSecurity services (including machine maintenance), sales of fire protection equipment, and general administrative services for facilities

Design, drawing and translation of technical materials and design drawings

Import and export of materials and parts

Management of soccer club and other sports-related activities

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03-5385-0111

053-576-1311

045-811-1211

0545-51-0047

045-853-7501

043-259-3111

0467-75-1711

045-757-7000

053-462-2111

046-225-8025

0545-62-5020

043-388-4102

03-6688-0300

03-3543-5165

0467-87-8001

03-3486-0791

0422-49-5523

0468-67-5280

03-5565-2224

045-373-5688

045-814-7301

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Nissan Diesel Motor Co., Ltd.

Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd.

Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd.

Calsonic Kansei Corporation

Fuji Univance Corporation

Hashimoto Forming Industry Co., Ltd.

JATCO Ltd.

Jidosha Denki Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Kinugawa Rubber Industrial Co., Ltd.

Nissan Kohki Co., Ltd.

Ohi Seisakusho Co., Ltd.

Rhythm Corporation

Unisia JECS Corporation

Unipres Corporation

Nissan Financial Services Co., Ltd.

Nissan Finance Co., Ltd.

Nissan Motor Car Carrier Co., Ltd.

Autech Japan, Inc.

Creative Box Inc.

e-Graphics Co., Ltd.

Nissan Arc Ltd.

Nissan Human Information Service Co., Ltd.

Nissan Human Resources Development Center Inc.

Nissan Koe Co, Ltd.

Nissan Motorsports International Co., Ltd.

Nissan Real Estate Development Corporation

Nissan Security Service Co, Ltd.

Nissan Techno Co., Ltd.

Nissan Trading Co, Ltd.

Yokohama Marinos Ltd.

Phone No.AddressRepresentativeDate ofEstablishment

EquityInterestMajor Products/OperationsCompany

May 1950

April 1949

May 1949

April 2000

March 1937

December 1939

October 1999

September 1947

October 1939

September 1964

August 1943

December 1961

May 1956

April 1998

July 2000

August 1987

June 1965

September 1986

November 1987

January 1980

December 1990

April 2002

July 1999

December 1956

September 1984

June 1964

July 1987

November 1985

April 1978

April 1992

23.16%

42.57%

41.43%

34.19%

31.12%

27.98%

99.71%

22.73%

20.50%

91.82%

28.85%

51.00%

25.46%

30.31%

100.00%

100.00%

60.00%

100.00%

100.00%

33.42%

73.75%

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%

70.50%

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%

100.00%


Major Subsidiaries and Affiliates in Japan


＊


Event Event

June Nissan announces the reorganization of its parts supplierassociations, and the Nissho Kai is newly established.

August Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. begins exporting itsPrimera 5-door Hatchback model to Japan.

1992January The Hokkaido Proving Grounds is established in Hokkaido

as a cold-weather testing facility.April New production facility at the Kyushu Plant is completed,

and production begins.June Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corporation U.S.A. begins

production of the Altima (Bluebird).July Nissan commences U.S. sales of the multipurpose Quest

minivan, a joint project with Ford Motor Co.August Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. begins production of

the Micra (March).September Nissan Casting Australia Pty. Ltd. is established.

October Cumulative domestic sales surpass 30 million units.October Vehicle production at Nissan Motor Manufacturing Co.

(Australia) Ltd. ceases.November Nissan Design Europe GmbH is established in Germany.November The Micra (March) wins the Car of the Year 1993 award in

Europe.December The March wins the ’92-’93 Japanese Car of the Year award

and the RJC New Car of the Year 1992-1993 award inJapan.

1993February Nissan Motor Ibérica, S.A. begins production of a new 4WD

model, the Terrano II for the European market.March Nissan and the Zhengzhou Light Truck Factory form a joint

venture, Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd., for theproduction of commercial vehicles in China.

September Nissan begins production and sales of the AD Resortwagons and pickups in Thailand and Taiwan, specifically forAsian markets.

September Nissan Mexicana, S.A.de C.V. begins exporting AD Vans toJapan.

October Nissan separates its Textile Machinery Division andestablishes Nissan Texsys Co., Ltd.

October Nissan Logistics Corporation is established in U.S.A.1994

January Production begins at the Iwaki Plant.February Nissan starts mobile and car telephone communication serviceFebruary The first H-II rocket, featuring solid-fuel rocket booster (SRB)

and pyrotechnics designed and produced by Nissan inJapan, is successfully launched.

April Nissan Motor Ibérica, S.A. begins its shipment of the Mistral(TerranoII) to Japan.

April Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. earns a Queen’sAward for Export Achievement for three consecutive years.

April Nissan concludes a technical assistance and licenseagreement with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy IndustriesCo., Ltd. on manufacturing passenger cars.(Samsung Motors Inc. was established in March 1995.)

June Nissan Motor (China) Ltd. is established in Hong Kong tomanage the distribution of vehicles and service parts to China.

June Nissan Middle East FZE is established in Dubai, UAE as theCompany’s regional business management company for theMiddle East.

December Cumulative domestic production surpasses 60 million units.December Nissan concludes a technical transfer and license

agreement with Nanjing Auto Works in China.1995

March Vehicle production at the Zama Plant ceases.May Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. begins production

exports of the Micra (March) to Australia.May Nissan, Indomobil and Marubeni form a joint venture, P.T.

Ismac Nissan Manufacturing in Indonesia.June Nissan formulates “Global Restructuring Policy” regarding

promotion of globalization for production locations andexpansion of imported parts, etc.

1983January Nissan Motor Ibérica, S.A. begins production of the Patrol

(Safari).July Nissan Research & Development, Inc. is established in the

United States.1984

February In line with its agreement with Volkswagen AG, Nissanbegins production and sales of the Santana.

April Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. is established.(Production begins in July 1986.)

May Cumulative domestic sales surpass 20 million units.November Construction of the Oppama Wharf is completed.

(The harbor had been opened in May 1983.)1985

July Nissan acquires an equity interest in Yulon Motor Co., Ltd. inTaiwan.

August Cumulative production surpasses 40 million units.October Construction of Nissan Overseas Training Center (now

called Nissan Overseas Business College) is completed.1986

January Construction of the Kawasaki Parts Distribution Center iscompleted. (Operations begin in February 1986.)

December New corporate philosophy and corporate principles areannounced.

1987January The Pulsar, EXA, Langley, and Liberta Villa win the

’86-’87 Japanese Car of the Year award.April Cumulative exports surpass 20 million units.May Daewoo Motor Co., Ltd., begins production and marketing

of Vanette trucks in South Korea.August The H-I rocket, featuring the fixed apogee motor designed

and produced by Nissan in Japan, successfully launches theengineering test satellite KIKU-5.

1988April Nissan's ARC-X wins the "Car Design Award 1988, Torino-

Piemonte".June Nissan European Technology Centre Ltd. is established in

the United Kingdom.August Nissan acquires equity in Barrett Industrial Truck Inc. of the

United States, a manufacturer of forklifts, and decides tolocally manufacture forklifts.

October The Nissan Silvia Q's win "Good Design Grand Prize" for1988.

1989January The Silvia wins the ’88-’89 Japanese Car of the Year award.

April Nissan Europe N.V., the Company’s regional headquartersfor European operations, and Nissan Distribution Service(Europe) B.V., are established in the Netherlands.(Operations begin in April 1990.)

1990January Nissan North America, Inc., the Company’s regional

headquarters for North American operations, is establishedin the United States. (Operations begin in April 1990.)

January Cumulative production surpasses 50 million units.February The 300ZX wins the 1990 Import Car of the Year award In

the United States.May Cumulative production at the Zama Plant surpasses

10millions units.September Tokyo Design Network (TDN), a joint venture with Canon

Inc., Sony Corp., NEC Corp. and Hitachi, Ltd., is established.November Nissan acquires an equity interest in Siam Motors Co., Ltd.,

in Thailand.1991

January In a joint venture with Hitachi, Ltd., Nissan establishesXanavi Informatics Corporation for the rapidly growing fieldof automobile information and communications systems andequipment.

March A new distribution company, Nissan Motor (GB) Ltd., isestablished in the United Kingdom. (Operations begin inJanuary 1992.)

1933December Jidosha Seizo Co., Ltd., predecessor of Nissan Motor Co.,

Ltd., is established in Yokohama with paid-in capital of¥10,000,000. Yoshisuke Aikawa is named the newcompany’s president.

1934May Construction of the Yokohama Plant is completed.

Production of tools commences.June The Company name is changed to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

The first Datsuns are exported to Asia and Central andSouth America, with shipments totalling 44 units.

1935April The first car manufactured by a fully integrated assembly

system rolls off the line at the Yokohama Plant.May The corporate mark is chosen.

1940March The first knockdown (KD) units are shipped to Dowa Jidosha

Kogyo in Manchuria.1943

August Construction of the Yoshiwara Plant is completed.(Operations begin in October 1943.)

December World War II progresses: production of cars and trucks iscompletely stopped.

1944September The head office is moved to Nihonbashi, Tokyo, and the

Company name is changed to Nissan Heavy Industries, Ltd.1945

November The first postwar-manufactured car rolls off the line.1946

January Headquarters returns to Yokohama.August Research and development of textile machinery begins.

1949August Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is reestablished as the Company

name.1950

May Nissan acquires an equity interest in Minsei Diesel MotorCo., Ltd. (now called Nissan Diesel Motor Co., Ltd.)

1952December Nissan enters into a technological cooperation agreement

with Austin Motor Co., Ltd. of the United Kingdom.1953

April R&D on rocket motors commences.August The All Nissan Motors Workers' Union (a new labor union) is

established.1957

August Forklift production starts.1958

June Export of passenger cars to the United States begins.September Datsuns are entered in the 6th Australia Mobilgas Trial, with

one taking first place for the first time.1959

March Production commences at Yulon Motor Co., Ltd. in Taiwan,the Company’s first overseas KD factory.

1960March The technological cooperation agreement with Austin Motor

expires.June Nissan wins the 10th Annual Deming Prize for excellence in

industrial engineering.September Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. is established.

1961September Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. is established. (Production

begins in July 1966.)1962

March Construction of the Oppama Plant is completed.(Partial operations begin in October 1961.)

1965May Construction of the Zama Plant is completed.

(Partial operations begin in December 1964.)

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1966May Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) Pty. Ltd. is established.

August Nissan merges with Prince Motors, Ltd. of Japan; theMurayama Plant is acquired by Nissan.

1967July Construction of the Honmoku Wharf is completed.

1968January Headquarters operations are moved to the Company’s new

building in the Ginza area of Tokyo.October A business cooperation agreement is concluded with Fuji

Heavy Industries, Ltd.1969

November Cumulative exports surpass 1,000,000 units.1970

February Lambda 4S-5 successfully launches Japan’s first satellite,OHSUMI. (Nissan developed and manufactured the rocketengine and launch vehicle.)

March Nissan moves into the marine engine field.1971

March Construction of the Tochigi Plant is completed.(Partial operations begin in October 1968.)

1972September Cumulative domestic production surpasses 10 million units.

1973October Construction of the Sagamihara Parts Center is completed.

(Partial operations began in April 1972.)1974

April Nissan Science Foundation is established.1975

June Cumulative domestic sales surpass 10 million units.1976

March Nissan Motor Manufacturing Co. (Australia) Ltd. isestablished and full-scale operation begins.

1977June Construction of the Kyushu Plant is completed.

(Partial operations begin in April 1975.)July Cumulative production surpasses 20 million units.

1979April Nissan Design International, Inc. (NDI) is established in the

United States.1980

January Nissan acquires an equity interest in Motor Ibérica, S.A. inSpain.

January Cumulative exports surpass 10 million units.July Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corporation U.S.A. (NMMC) is

established. (The first Datsun truck rolled off the line in June1983; the first Sentra (Sunny), in March 1985.)

1981June Construction of the Kambara Manufacturing Plant, the

satellite facility of the Yoshiwara Plant, is completed, andoperations begin.

July Nissan begins worldwide marketing of vehicles under theNissan name as part of a new corporate identity program.

August Cumulative production surpasses 30 million units.September Nissan is tied up with Volkswagen AG of West Germany to

produce and market passenger cars in Japan.November The Nissan Technical Center is completed.

1982March Construction of the Kurihama Manufacturing Plant, the

satellite facility of the Yokohama Plant, is completed.(Production begins in May 1982.)

April Construction of the head office annex is completed. April Nissan wins the Safari Rally for the fourth consecutive year.June Nissan concludes a technical assistance agreement with

Martin Marietta, U.S.A., in the aerospace sector.December The new corporate mark is announced.

Major Events in Nissan’s History

5 Major Events in Nissan's History


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September Nissan announces the creation of a world-wide corporateheadquarters organization called Global Nissan (GNX).

November Nissan 1.8 litter engine (QG18DE) of Bluebird Sylphyreceives RJC the Technology of the Year Award.

2001March Vehicle production at the Murayama Plant ceases.

April Nissan and Suzuki Motor Corporation reach the agreementthat Suzuki will supply mini-vehicles to Nissan on an OEMbases.

April Nissan starts the construction of vehicle assembly plant inCanton, Mississippi.

April Nissan launches driving tests of the Xterra FCV, a direct-hydrogen-fueled fuel cell vehicle, on public roads this month,based at a facility in Sacramento, CA in the US.

June Nissan opens newly designed "Nissan Ginza Gallery" and "Nissan Head Office Gallery".

December Nissan and Renault inaugurate the first new common plant inBrazil.

2002January Nissan Altima wins '2002 North American Car of the Year

Award'.February Nissan announces NRP conclusion one year earlier than

planned.February Renault raises its stake in Nissan to 44.4%.

March Nissan owns 13.5% of Renault's share capital.April Nissan enters minicar market by Moco.May The company announces new three-year business plan

NISSAN 180.May Nissan increases its stake in Renault to 15%.

1996January Cumulative production of VQ engines at the Iwaki Plant

surpasses 500,000 units.October Cumulative overseas production surpasses 10 million units.October Year-round recruitment of technical personnel commences.

1997January Nissan Finance (GB) Ltd., a sales finance subsidiary, is

established in the United Kingdom.April Nissan decides to abolish executive managing directors

system, and to establish a management strategy meeting inwhich all directors will participate.

May Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corporation U.S.A. commencesproduction at a new engine and transmission plant in Decherd.

May Nissan develops a "hybrid electric vehicle (HEV)" -electricvehicle with the versatile convenience of a gasoline-enginevehicle.

June Nissan European Technology center (Espanã), S.A. isestablished.

September Nissan begins sales of the Primera and Bluebird withcontinuously variable transmission, Hyper CVT.

December Nissan introduces the Lepard with direct injection gasolineengines.

1998January The Nissan Driving Park is opened as a permanent driving

safety training facility in the Murayama Plant complex.April The Aerospace Division’s Tomioka Plant is completed and

becomes operational in May.May Nissan formulates a Global Business Reform Plan. June A Nissan R390GT1 is placed third in the Le Mans 24-hour

race. June Nissan introduces the Presage with direct injection diesel

engines. December Nissan Creates Internet Customer Inquiry and Reservation

System, "Clicar."1999

March Nissan and Renault signs an agreement for a global alliance,including equity participation.

March Nissan's 7 major domestic plants and Product Planning andResearch Development Group completed to obtain ISO14001 environmental management system certification.

April Nissan transfers its Texsys’ Water Jet Textile Machinerybusiness to Toyota Automatic Loom Works.

April Nissan launches test-drive program for Tino Hybrid on publicroads.

May Nissan begins driving tests of a methanol fuel cell vehicle.June Nissan sells Fuji Plant and A/T and CVT development

organization, establishes a wholly owned subsidiary,TransTechnology Ltd.

July Cumulative exports surpass 30 million Units. October Nissan begins sales of the Cedric/Gloria with new

generation automatic transmission "Extroid CVT".October The company announces the Nissan Revival Plan.

November Cedric/Gloria wins “RJC New Car of the Year 1999-2000”;“EXTROID CVT” receives “Technology of the Year 1999-2000.”

December Japan's largest auto mall, "Carest Zama" begins operations. 2000

February Nissan begins sales of the ultra-small EV Hypermini. February Nissan begins sales of the super ultra low emission vehicle

(SULEV) Sentra CA in California. March Nissan evacuates from mobile and car telephon

communication serviceApril Nissan begins sales of the Tino Hybrid throught internet.April Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corporation U.S.A is merged

into Nissan North America, Inc. April Nissan opens an exclusive berth for ocean-going vessels

beside Kyusyu Plant.May Nissan starts to sell Renault vehicles through its domestic

dealers.May Nissan announces its long-term strategy in the Mercosur

market (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) withRenault support.

For further information, please contact:

JapanNissan Motor Co., Ltd.Global Communications and Investor Relations Department17-1, Ginza 6-chome, Chuo-ku,Tokyo 104-8023, Japanphone: +81(0)3-5565-2141fax: +81(0)3-3546-2669

North AmericaNissan North America, Inc.Corporate Communications18501 South Figueroa Street,Gardena, California 90248, U.S.A.phone: +1(310)771-5631fax: +1(310)516-7967

EuropeNissan Europe N.V. Paris BranchCommunications DepartmentParc de Pissaloup13, Avenue Jean d’AlembertB.P. 123, 78194 Tráppes Cedex, Francephone: +33(0)1 30 13 67 70fax: +33(0)1 30 13 68 70

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