UAE Business: Nissan reports stellar H1; SUV sales witness 38pc increase – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Nissan reports stellar H1; SUV sales witness 38pc increase – Gulf Digital News

Nissan has announced stellar half-yearly sales results registering a staggering 46.3% increase in sales across the Gulf during the first six months of the company’s 2021 Fiscal Year (FY21) as compared to the same period last year. 

 

These results, (April 2021 – September 2021), were supported by steady performance of Nissan’s strong SUV line-up including the legendary Patrol, Pathfinder, X-Terra, X-Trail, and Kicks, together accounting for 38% of half-yearly sales in the Gulf region, comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the UAE.

 

As it celebrates its 70th Anniversary, the iconic Nissan Patrol, continuing its reign as the Hero of All Terrain, witnessed a 27% increase in sales across the Gulf, backed by the launch of the sporty, race-inspired 2021 Patrol NISMO earlier in the year. The Nissan Patrol Safari range, with a legacy built on reliability and superior off-road capability, experienced a 51% increase in sales - cementing the region’s adoration for the legendary SUV.

 

The success of Nissan’s SUV models is echoed across the line-up with the practical Nissan X-Trail experiencing a remarkable 129% increase in sales during the first six months of FY21. Newly introduced models such as the Nissan X-Terra 2021 and all-new Nissan Kicks played a vital role in attracting