- Upgrades reinforce X-TRAIL's position as the perfect car for family adventures and everyday use across multiple terrains
- A special version of GT-R Nismo sports car
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Nissan is showcasing its latest most popular cars at this year's 39th Saudi International Motor Show at the Jeddah Center for Forums and Events between 17 – 22 December, providing visitors with a view of its newest and future innovations. The stand highlights Nissan Intelligent Mobility, the company's approach to changing how cars are powered, driven and integrated into society.
Bader Al Houssami, Chief Operating Officer of Nissan Saudi Arabia, said: "We always ensure our presence at the Saudi Motor Show because of the importance of the Saudi market to Nissan, as well as connecting with cars enthusiasts. The aim of Nissan Intelligent Mobility is to make driving safer, smarter and more enjoyable, and tackling some of the world's big challenges like climate change, traffic congestion and road fatalities. We look forward to welcoming visitors and can get them familiar with the products and prototypes that are shaping the industry."
Nissan is highlighting the X-Trail 2018, the world's best-selling SUV, which is now available in the region with a range of upgrades that further enhance its quality and refinement. The changes include a distinctive and robust redesign of the exterior, a higher-quality interior with new features, additional practicality for owners and innovative technologies to make life on the road more enjoyable and safer.
The Nissan indoor stand at the show also showcases a full range of cars that meet different tastes and needs featuring innovative designs and performance as well as a high level of reliability. The full Nissan range at the show includes latest model of the Nissan Patrol Super Safari, Patrol V6, Patrol V8, Patrol Pickup, 370Z Nismo, Pathfinder, X-Trail, Kicks, Sentra, Altima V6, Maxima, Nissan GT-R and Patrol Nismo. A special tuned version of the GT-R used to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest ever drift is also on display. In addition to showcasing its range of cars, Nissan provides its guests with a Remote Control drifting show, and also offers soccer fans and car fanatics the opportunity to come together and participate in the UEFA Champions League. For more electronic fun, the Nissan stand also includes a Playstation 4 play area for Gran Turismo 6 races as well as a kids area to enable them to learn in innovative ways using iPads and face painting. The Nissan stand also provides the guests exciting GT-R video activation and Virtual Reality experience, giving them the chance to #be_the_hero and break records.
Moreover, Nissan also has a set of outdoor activities at the show which include an exclusive experience of its line-up test drive as well as Nissan's "Karting" arrive and drive competitions, obstacles track for Patrol and Navara and Saudi star drift championship to get the guests' adrenaline pumping through their veins. The activities will be held between 20 and 21 December.
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About Nissan Motor Co.
Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 models under the Nissan, Infiniti and Datsun brands. In fiscal year 2015, the company sold more than 5.4 million vehicles globally, generating revenue of 12.2 trillion yen. Nissan engineers, manufactures and markets the world's best-selling all-electric vehicle in history, the Nissan LEAF. Nissan's global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan manages operations in six regions: ASEAN & Oceania; Africa, Middle East & India; China; Europe; Latin America and North America. Nissan has been partnered with French manufacturer Renault since 1999 and Mitsubishi Motors since 2016 under the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
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