THE ULTIMATE ALL-TERRAIN RESCUE PICK-UP

The Nissan Navara EnGuard Concept, unveiled at the 2016 Hannover Motor Show is a durable and tough all-terrain pick-up, designed to operate as a life-saving rescue platform in some of the world’s most harsh and extreme environments.

Based on a Double Cab Tekna version of the Nissan Navara it features many bespoke design elements and performance upgrades. It is also packed with vital equipment suitable for emergency and disaster recovery work, including an advanced drone to provide vital intelligence about what dangers rescue crews might face.

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NISSAN'S ALL NEW PICK-UP

The all-new Nissan NP300 Navara sets a new benchmark in the one-tonne pick-up sector, combining the best of Nissan's crossover leadership with over 80 years of experience in designing and manufacturing robust and cleverly engineered pick-ups.

The all-new NP300 Navara will make its European debut at the Frankfurt Motorshow on 15 September. The introduction of a market-first five year or 160,000 km manufacturer warranty with the new NP300 Navara is further testament to the vehicle's credentials, and provides additional peace of mind for customers.

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NISSAN OPENS NEW PLANT IN THAILAND

Nissan yesterday announced the opening of its second production plant in Thailand to produce the NP300 Navara, Nissan’s new generation pickup truck, destined for export to 45 countries around the world.

Nissan has invested 3.7 billion Thai Baht in the 580,000 square meter facility, bringing with it 2,000 new job opportunities. Full production capacity is expected to reach 150,000 units per annum. More than half of the vehicles produced at this new plant will be exported to global markets. The localization ratio of vehicles produced is already at 85 percent, including the engine plant.

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A DOZEN WAYS TO BUILD AN 80-YEARS LEGACY

The all-new Nissan NP300 Navara is the 12th generation of its hard-working pickup, embodying Nissan's legacy of excellence and trust in this highly demanding segment. Backed by Nissan's 80 years of global pickup truck know-how and legendary reliability, the new model meets the needs of demanding individuals and business owners alike.

The all-new model boasts highly competitive fuel economy, improved acceleration and easier operation through a combination of improvements in powertrain performance and a reduction in body mass, a more rigid and durable frame, as well as modern yet tough and strong design.

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CNG-POWERED NAVARA

Nissan in Thailand introduced the new Nissan Navara CNG, a pick-up truck powered by Nissan's first bi-fuel compressed natural gas engine.

The new Navara CNG is powered by a QR25DE engine, which generates 154 horsepower at 5,200 rpm with a maximum torque of 242 Nm at 4,400 rpm. Engineered for advanced CNG operations, it includes technologies such as an advanced floating gas injection system to maximize the efficiency of gas consumption and an advanced electronic system to effectively control the injection of gas, minimizing the noise created through gas injection. The new Navara CNG will reduce running costs by two thirds compared to a conventional petrol engine.

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