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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 11, 2007 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA)announced that the midsize pickup truck it will produce for Suzuki MotorCorp. will be based on the Frontier midsize pickup and built at Nissan'smanufacturing facility in Smyrna, Tenn.
Production of the pickup truck will begin in 2008. The vehicle will besolely marketed by Suzuki in North America. Preparations currently areunder way to ready the Smyrna facility.
In 2006, Nissan and Suzuki Motor Corp. announced an agreement to expandthe scope of their business collaboration. The pickup is part of thatagreement, which also included the supply by Nissan to Suzuki of the Serenaminivan in Japan.
In North America, NNA's operations include automotive styling,engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing,distribution and manufacturing. More information on NNA and the completeline of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online atwww.nissannews.com.
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