NISSAN

Nissan Motor Corporation is a multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan. The company sells vehicles under the Nissan and Infiniti brands, as well as the now-discontinued Datsun brand. The company has in-house performance tuning products labeled Nismo. The origins of Nissan can be traced back to the early 20th century, as part of the Nissan zaibatsu, now known as the Nissan Group. Since 1999, Nissan has been part of the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, a partnership between Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan, with Renault of France. As of 2022, Nissan produced 3.25 million units worldwide and had revenues of ¥10,596.695 billion, operating income of ¥377.109 billion, and a net income of ¥221.900 billion. As of 2022, the company had 131,461 employees. The company’s current Chairman is Yasushi Kimura, its President and CEO is Makoto Uchida, and its COO is Ashwani Gupta. Nissan is the leading Japanese brand in China, Russia, and Mexico. As of April 2018, Nissan was the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer.