The brand specified that more than 50 trucks will begin to cross the Andes Mountains transporting 300 Nissan Navara pickupsthe name under which it is marketed in the Chilean market, which make up the first batch of trucks to arrive in Chile from the Santa Isabel Factory.
To increase production, and thus supply the demand of new destinations, nissan implemented a second production shift in 2022, together with the incorporation of 550 new jobs.
In line with the commitments assumed by the Japanese company at a global level under its Green Program 2022the pickup exported to Chile, as well as the one that has been exported to Colombia since the beginning of this year, is produced according to the Euro 6 emission regulations, which implies a significant reduction of polluting gases and particles.
Investments to increase exports
Nissan produces in Argentina, since 2018, the result of investments made for more than US$730 million. Since its launch, the pickup has had constant growth both in Argentina and abroad. Brazil, country to which exports began just 2 months after the start of production.
“In Nissan’s business model, exporting and opening new markets plays a fundamental role in the aspiration to be one of the three top brands in the region,” said Guy RodríguezPresident and Managing Director for Nissan South America..
Nissan closed 2022 in 8th place in total sales in the Argentine market, particularly due to the level of patents achieved with the Frontier and the Nissan Kicks, which is imported from Brazil.
Source: Ambito
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