Nissan starts production of the Nissan X-Trail in Saint Petersburg

Nissan announced the start of production of the new X-trail at St. Petersburg as the company boosts its manufacturing presence in Russia.

The new X-Trail combines the best of Nissan's 4x4 heritage and Crossover expertise to create the ultimate alternative to conventional

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Two-millionth Nissan Qashqai rolls-off the line in Sunderland

The Nissan Qashqai has once again made automotive history after production at Nissan's plant in Sunderland, UK passed two-million units in record time.

"The Nissan Qashqai goes from strength to strength as the original and best-selling Crossover

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Nissan announces Takashi Shirakawa as Senior VP, Research & Development, Europe

Nissan announced that Takashi Shirakawa has been promoted to Senior Vice-President, Research and Development - Europe.

Takashi Shirakawa, who currently serves as Vice-President, Powertrain Design and Development, Vehicle Testing and LCV Engineering,

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Paul Willcox appointed as Chairman for Nissan Europe

Nissan announced the appointment of Paul Willcox as Chairman for Nissan's Europe region.

The appointment is part of senior management and organisational changes designed to further strengthen operations in Europe and globally. Willcox will report to Trevor Mann,

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Paul Willis to take over as Managing Director of Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd.

Paul Willis is to take over as Managing Director of Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd. from February 1, 2014, replacing Paul Willcox who leaves the company with immediate effect.

Willis headed up the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand between February

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Paul Willcox appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group (UK) Limited

Paul Willcox has been appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group (UK) Limited, taking over from Simon Thomas who leaves the UK on September 1, 2013 to take up a global marketing role.

Willcox, 49, joins the business on September 16 from Nissan, where

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Nissan announces sales & marketing management changes in Europe

Nissan announced that Guillaume Cartier is appointed Senior Vice-President, Sales and Marketing, for Nissan in Europe, effective September 1, 2013.

Cartier is currently Vice-President, Sales Operations, for Nissan in Europe. He will replace Paul Willcox,

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Nissan announces management changes in Europe

Nissan is announcing a new Vice-President of its After Sales division in Europe as well as a new Head of the region comprised of Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Vincent Wijnen has been named Vice-President, After Sales, Nissan Europe. Wijnen's

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Nissan's March sales reach 80,689, the highest performing month in 2012

Nissan has announced March sales topping 80,689 units, making it the best month of the 2012 fiscal year which ended March 31, 2013. Nissan's market share has been steadily growing and gaining momentum, with share in March reaching 4.5 per

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Nissan presents new products range at Geneva Motor Show

Standing beside the innovative Resonance concept and new Note for Europe, Nissan Executive Vice-President Andy Palmer and Senior Vice-President, Sales and Marketing for Nissan in Europe Paul Willcox led the presentation of Nissan's new product

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