Nissan leads SUV sales for first half of 2015

Nissan's best-selling crossover is its newest model Qashqai, available in 1.2-litre turbo and 2.0-litre engines, which showed strong growth in the 2^nd quarter (sales more than doubled quarter-on-quarter) - chalking up 835 units out of its total 1^st half sales. Nissan's crossover model range comprises of the Juke, Qashqai, X-Trail and Murano. 

Globally, SUVs have made rapid gains in market share over the past few years. And the same trend is spotted in Nissan car sales here - Nissan's crossovers contribute almost 44 percent of its overall sales year-to-date, compared to only 13 percent five years ago.

Commenting on the results, General Manager Sales and Marketing, Mr. Ron Lim of Tan Chong Motor said, "We are extremely delighted that the latest range of attractive Nissan Crossovers is capturing the hearts of Singaporeans. We would once again like to thank our customers for believing in the Nissan brand and for making us their number one choice."