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Jeddah: Petromin Nissan has inaugurated their first showroom in Makkah city. The facility is a fully integrated sales, aftersales, and parts hub, and is one of largest showrooms in the western region. Additionally, the All-New 2019 Altima took center stage during the inauguration, as it was officially launched across Petromin showrooms in the Kingdom.
The 2,800 square meters state-of-the-art facility was built in accordance to Nissan’s global retail environment design, and boasts 15 Petromin Auto Care bays making it the largest Petromin Auto Care center in the Kingdom. The facility also includes two Petromin Express bays, a spare parts warehouse and a showroom floor large enough for 13 display cars.
President and CEO of Petromin, Samir Nawar said: ”Our ambition is to become the leading automotive services company in the country. We have become a powerful player in the automotive sector due to our partnership with Nissan, we are always keen to maintain and develop our excellent quality of service we provide to our customers. The launch of our showroom in Makkah marks a major milestone for us in the western region. For that reason, we have built a facility with an extensive range of services all under one roof.”
The All-New 2019 Nissan Altima was also launched during the event. It will be available in a range of trims across all Petromin Nissan showrooms.
“We are delighted to be launching the 6th generation Nissan Altima.” Continued Nawar “We have a very optimistic sales plan in place going forward into 2019 as the initial demand in the market has been extremely promising. We will do our best to satisfy that demand along with our customers expectations.”
Top Executives from both Nissan Saudi Arabia and Petromin Nissan were present during the event in addition to other stakeholders and members of the media.
The All-New 2019 Nissan Altima will be available in a range of trim levels including the S, SV, SR and SL in the 2.5L engine, in addition to the SV and SL grades in the 2.0L Turbo engine. The 2.0L VC-Turbo will be open for reservations during the 3rd quarter of 2019. The now sportier car also comes in wide range of colors and is available for test drives across all Petromin Nissan showrooms.
The All-New 2019 Nissan Altima will come at a starting price of SAR 83,730.
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About Nissan Saudi Arabia
Nissan has a strong heritage in KSA, dating back to the early 50’s. Nissan is committed to becoming a powerful force in the automotive sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through a host of new models, a completely structured sales network and firm focus on providing customers the best-possible service.
In November 2014, Nissan expanded its Saudi Arabian operations by announcing the creation of ‘Nissan Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.’ as a national sales center for Nissan Middle East. Nissan Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. is a joint venture formed with Nissan’s partner, Khaled Juffali Company. This partnership is playing an important role in bolstering Nissan’s presence in the biggest market in Middle East. Nissan established a new, fully-fledged headquarters in Jeddah staffed with over 100 high-caliber employees for the operation.
To further achieve sustainable growth and customer satisfaction excellence, Nissan announced the appointment of Petromin as a second authorized dealer in March 2016, expanding its businesses to meet market needs. Nissan Petromin will serve its Kingdom wide customers through a network of sales showrooms and service outlets with the unparalleled service network and quality operations of Petromin. Nissan plan to surpass all its competitors and achieve the number one position when it comes to excellence in customer service.
About Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 models under the Nissan, INFINITI and Datsun brands. In fiscal year 2017, the company sold 5.77 million vehicles globally, generating revenue of 11.9 trillion yen. On April 1, 2017, the company embarked on Nissan M.O.V.E. to 2022, a six-year plan targeting a 30% increase in annualized revenues to 16.5 trillion yen by the end of fiscal 2022, along with cumulative free cash flow of 2.5 trillion yen. As part of Nissan M.O.V.E. to 2022, the company plans to extend its leadership in electric vehicles, symbolized by the world's best-selling all-electric vehicle in history, the Nissan LEAF. Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, manages operations in six regions: Asia & Oceania; Africa, the Middle East & India; China; Europe; Latin America; and North America. Nissan partnered with French manufacturer Renault since 1999 and acquired a 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors in 2016. The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance sold 10.76 million vehicles combined in calendar year 2018.
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Nissan Saudi Arabia
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Edelman Middle East
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