BANGKOK: Nissan Motor (Thailand) Co Ltd today launched the NISMO brand in Thailand with the unveiling of the Almera NISMO Performance Package and Aero Package at the 37th Bangkok International Motor Show.
The Almera has been the best-selling eco car in Thailand with total sales of over 130,000 units since its launch in 2012.
NISMO CEO Shoichi Miyatani said the two Almera packages were developed by the same design team that worked on the GT-R NISMO.
Also on display at the Bangkok show are the X-Trail with petrol and hybrid engines, Juke Color Studio and Navara Sportech and Sylphy DIG turbo.
Nissan is throwing in extra goodies for each model on sale at the show. For example, those who buy the March will receive a free DVD player.
Established in 1984 as the motorsports arm of Nissan, NISMO has built its reputation in the world of motorsports by delivering results in motor racing series around the world. NISMO won 9 titles worldwide last year, including Super GT GT500, GT300 in Japan and GT3 in Europe, Australia, and the United States. NISMO also landed double victories in GT500 and GT300 at Thailand’s Chang International Circuit.
