The stunning new Nissan X-TRAIL might have a familiar look and a similarly broad range of abilities, but with a new chassis, new engines, more equipment, enhanced comfort, greater interior space and added ‘X-TRAILNESS’, it does everything the original did… only better.

Figures released from SIMI show that the extremely popular Nissan Qashqai is the best selling car in Ireland for September. The Qashqai has received many favourable reviews since its launch in late February with its distinctive styling making it a big hit. Qashqai styling is a marriage of the sleek shape of a passenger hatchback with the strength of a 4x4 to create something fresh and different in the new car market.

Nissan Dealers across the country are gearing up to host the Nissan Motorshow 2008 from the 1st to the 11th November. The full range of 2008 Nissan vehicles will be on display at all Nissan Dealers throughout the country.

Today, Euro NCAP is delighted to release the results for its highest scoring car in adult occupant protection since Euro NCAP was established over 10 years ago. The Nissan Qashqai, a small family car, received almost maximum points in Euro NCAP’s strict front, side impact and pole crash tests as well as a high performance score in the child occupant protection rating.

Nissan's quest to be at the forefront of automotive design has resulted in the recent development of some highly acclaimed, ground-breaking new models. Examples include the recently launched Note and Qashqai, part of Nissan's replacement strategy for the Almera range.

The Nissan Art Project this year hosted an exhibition of paintings and drawings by emerging artist, Paul McKinley, from 16 March until 22 April at the Royal Hibernian Academy in Ely Place, Dublin. This was a new departure for the Nissan Art Project, which sets out to present a series of exhibitions focusing on the work of promising young artists.

The Nissan Navara has been voted the winner of the inaugural ‘Commercial SUV of the Year’ award, at the Semperit Irish Van of the Year 2007 category awards.