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According to domestic media reports, Dongfeng Nissan recently released official sales figures for August. Dongfeng Nissan terminal sales in August were 100018 vehicles, up 4.3% from January to August, or 1.2% year-on-year. A total of 956270 new cars were sold in China, up 0.2% from the same period last year, with record sales in August and January-August.

In terms of specific model sales, Nissan sold a total of 45216 SUV products in China in August 2019, an increase of 16.5% over the same period last year. Among them, Qijun sold 19294 vehicles in August, up 20.5% from the same period last year; Xiaoke sold 18879, up 8.2% from the same period last year; Jinke sold 4013, up 64.9% from the same period last year; and Loulan sold 2420, up 19.6% from the same period last year. all of the above models set the best sales records in August. In the car sector, Teana sold 10459 cars in August, up 12.5 per cent; the 14th generation Xuanyi sold 11467; Panda TIIDA sold 7798, up 52.5 per cent from a year earlier; and Bluebird sold 3833, up 36.5 per cent from a year earlier.

In the process of electrification in China. It is understood that Nissan will introduce a number of electric models including e-POWER smart charge electric technology in China by 2022. In addition, Nissan will build more battery recycling, battery reuse and power storage-related facilities in China by the end of 2022, and Nissan will achieve 100% domestic electrification of key components in China within three years.

But Nissan has not performed well globally this year. In the first quarter of fiscal 2019, Nissan's sales fell 12.7% from a year earlier, while net profit was only 6.4 billion yen (427 million yuan), down 94.5% from a year earlier. As a result, Nissan has had to announce its plan to cut 12500 jobs worldwide, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2023, equivalent to 10 per cent of Nissan's current global workforce.

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