BEIJING, December 21, 2021 –The Nissan Note and Nissan Note Aura, equipped with Nissan's unique second-generation e-POWER technology, were named models of the year for 2021-2022, the fifth time Nissan has won the Japan Model of the Year Award.
The Nissan Note and Note Aura were named models of the year 2021-2022 in Japan
Mr. Ashwani Gupta, Chief Operating Officer of Nissan Motor Company, said: "We are very proud that the Nissan Note has won the Japan Model of the Year award. The Nissan Note and Nissan Ariya represent the latest achievements in Nissan's electromobilization. The Nissan Note is equipped with Nissan Motor's unique e-POWER technology, which will play an important role in the transformation of electric drives that Nissan is actively promoting. Inspired by the honor of 'Model of the Year in Japan', we will continue to innovate to provide consumers with an excellent driving experience on their daily journeys. ”
The Nissan Note with the e-POWER system won the 2021-2022 Japan Model of the Year
The new Nissan Note was first released in December 2020 and has won the hearts of many consumers with its e-POWER system and excellent quiet performance. The exterior and interior of this model have adopted innovative design, which is well received by consumers and ushers in a new era of electric drive models.
The Nissan Note Aura was named model of the year for 2021-2022 Japan
Launched in August this year, the new Nissan Note Aura is highly praised by consumers for its e-POWER system, exquisite interior design and serenity that surpasses its class. It is also the first Nissan model in the Japanese market to be equipped with a Bose Personal Plus* sound system.
Experts participating in the Japan Car of the Year awards said: "The combination of a newly developed platform that improves driving quality and second-generation e-POWER technology is a redefinition of the traditional compact model. As Nissan e-POWER technology is passed down from the previous nissan Note model, it can be adjusted to the vehicle's model and drive system, giving the new Nissan Note an excellent hybrid system, excellent fuel economy and excellent handling, while combining affordable prices and stylish design. The Nissan Note Aura has been highly acclaimed for its exquisite interior and exterior. ”
As an important part of Nissan's lineup of electric vehicles, Nissan e-POWER technology provides consumers with driving pleasure, tranquility and smooth acceleration comparable to pure electric vehicles, while also providing the convenience of fuel vehicles in daily use. This unprecedented fusion of power technology has been installed in one of the most popular products in the Chinese market, the best-selling model - Nissan Xuanyi, and officially launched in the Chinese market this month.
*Bose is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation in the United States
Note: The winning models include the Nissan Note, Nissan Note Aura, Nissan Note Aura NISMO, and Nissan Note Autech Crossover.