NISSAN. NISSAN in THAILAND

-Siam Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd., 74 Moo 2, Bangna-Trad km. 21,

Srisajarakea-yai, Bangsaothong, Samuthprakarn 10540, Thailand

tel. +662/3128443-55, 3128840-62, 7400588-90,

fax +662/3128458, 3128490, 7400573, http://www.siamnissan.co.th

-Siam Motors & Nissan Co. Ltd., Bangna-Trad Road km 21, MU 1,

Samuthprakarn 10540 Thailand

tel. +66312/884002, fax +66312/8490, 7400668, http://www.nissan-th.com

NISSAN SUNNY NEO

NISSAN TEANA

NISSAN WINGROAD NV

NISSAN FRONTIER

Models produced in Thailand: Sunny Neo, Teana, Wingroad NV, Frontier pick-up (Double Cab, King Cab, Single Cab).

Production volume in Thailand in 2003 - 10,186 passenger vehicles and 29,995 pick-ups. In 1962 Siam Motors & Nissan started first the assembly and later the production of Nissan passenger cars. Another plant, Siam Nissan Automobile, has manufactured Nissan pick-ups since 1977. In March 2004 Nissan increased its stake in both companies from the original 25% to 75%. The Sunny Neo sedan (equivalent to the Nissan Bluebird Sylphy from 2000) was launched in 2000 and restyled in December 2004. The vehicle accommodates a 1.6-liter 118 hp or a 1.8-liter 128 hp power plant. Released in 2001, the Cefiro was replaced with the Teana sedan in July 2004, fitted with a 2.35-liter 173 hp unit. In the years 2001-2003 the Sunny Almera sedan was assembled. The company’s offer also comprises the original, restyled in 2001, 4-seat Wingroad NV pick-up, resembling a coupe and equipped with a 1.6-liter 110 hp engine. Since 2002 the program has included the Frontier 4x2/4x4 (equivalent to the Japanese Datsun D 22 Pickup restyled in 2001), housing a diesel 2.7-liter 97 hp or a TD 3.0-liter 150 hp power plant. The company is currently preparing a model based on the Micra III.