Datsun sold 4,296 units in the Indian market between January and December 2021, comprising a market share of just 0.09 percent at the time.
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Both cars are powered by the same 1.2-litre engine that has been upgraded to meet the current emission norms. The engine mated to the five-speed manual churns out 68 PS of power while the CVT variant produces 77 PS of power. Torque figure on both variants however stands at 104 Nm
Nissan India announced the start of export of Datsun GO CVT and GO+ CVT (continuously variable transmission) to South Africa from its alliance manufacturing facility - Renault Nissan Alliance India Pvt Ltd.
Both the Go and Go+ are based on Nissan's V platform and are manufactured in Chennai at the Renault-Nissan Alliance plant.
The anniversary editions of GO and GO+ come with sporty black rear spoiler on the exterior, keyless entry system, bluetooth connectivity, rear parking sensor, radio and USB connection features, among others, the company said in a statement.
The prices of Nissan and Datsun models in the country will rise by up to Rs 30,000, effective January 2017, Nissan Motor India said in a statement.
"Sales of the Datsun GO+, produced at the Renault-Nissan Alliance plant in Oragadam near Chennai, began on August 31, 2016 in South Africa," Nissan India said in a statement.
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With festive season round the corner, major car manufacturers including Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor and Tata Motors are offering various schemes, including discounts of up to Rs 37,000 to push up sales.
Nissan India sells the hatchback Micra, the MUV Sunny, Terrano the SUV and the sedan apart from the hatchback Go from its Datsun stable and has a manufacturing facility in Chennai in partnership with its global partner Renault.
The company, which is present in India through a wholly-owned subsidiary, Nissan Motor India, also plans to renew its entire product line-up beginning 2017.
The Datsun GO NXT limited festive edition will be available between August and December 2015 across all 196 Datsun outlets in India, the company said in a statement.
In a record period of five years since the start of exports from India, Nissan has achieved a new milestone: exporting 500,000 cars to over 106 countries.
Nissan showcased a concept compact car, Datsun Redi-GO, at the auto show in Delhi in 2014 and the new car is likely to be based on that, say analysts, who also expect the price to be significantly lower at below USD 4,000 for the no-frills, basic model.
Datsun has forayed into the MPV segment with the GO+ and seems to have hit bull‘s eye with its pricing which is under Rs 4 lakh. A 7-seater MPV at an affordable cost, what more does the Datsun GO+ have on offer, Rohit Paradkar of Overdrive has more details.
Datsun Go+ offers flexible sitting options and extra luggage space, he added. The Datsun Go+ range starts at Rs 3.79 lakh with the top end model priced at Rs 4.61 lakh (all prices ex-showroom Delhi).
According to SIAM, protocol followed by Global NCAP was not designed for India and tests must be conducted based on the conditions here
According to the Global NCAP, an umbrella body of consumer car safety testing bodies, crash tests of Nissan's Datsun GO and Maruti-Suzuki's Swift demonstrated "a high risk of life-threatening injuries with both cars receiving zero-star safety rating for their adult occupant protection".
Japanese car-maker Nissan and French car-maker Renault are focusing on their own paths in India and are relying on recent and new launches to drive growth. Nissan wants to push its low-cost model Datsun GO, which was launched in Feb amidst much fanfare.
This sedan will also make its way to India and fight for a market share in the highly competitive sub-4metre segment.
The Indian launch of Datsun GO will mark the once popular brand's return to the world stage after decades.
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