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Nissan Motor upgraded its earnings outlook Tuesday, saying it ...

(AFP/File) — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:01:30 GMT

(AFP/File) - Nissan Motor upgraded its earnings outlook Tuesday, saying it was on course to end the current financial year in the black thanks to solid demand in China and other emerging markets. "Our performance in the third quarter of fiscal 2009 is encouraging, demonstrating that our countermeasures (in response to the global economic downturn) are working," chief executive Carlos Ghosn said in a statement.(AFP/File/Fabrice Coffrini)

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Operating Officer Toshiyuki Shiga speaks ...

(AP) — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:19:28 GMT

(AP) - Nissan Motor Co. Chief Operating Officer Toshiyuki Shiga speaks during a news conference in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Shiga said the Japanese carmaker booked a profit in the October-December quarter after a deep loss a year earlier, and now expects to be in the black for the full fiscal year. (AP Photo/Kyodo News)

Tattoo artist Henry Hate "tattoos" a block of ice ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:38:45 GMT

(Reuters) - Tattoo artist Henry Hate "tattoos" a block of ice containing a Nissan car during a publicity event for its launch into the British market, in London February 9, 2010. Nissan will market 1,500 of their Cube models in the UK from Tuesday. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT)

Tattoo artist Henry Hate "tattoos" a block of ice ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:37:37 GMT

Former Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan drives the newly ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:52:27 GMT

(Reuters) - Former Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan drives the newly launched Nissan's 370Z in Mumbai January 20, 2010. The car will be available in India at a starting price of Indian Rupees 5.35 million (approximately $117,000). REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe

Logo of Nissan taken at a motor show in 2008. Japanese carmaker ...

(AFP/File) — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:26:03 GMT

(AFP/File) - Logo of Nissan taken at a motor show in 2008. Japanese carmaker Nissan said Saturday its Avila plant in Spain will keep running at less than 50 percent capacity for at least three years, as unions said it was planning to lay off half the factory staff.(AFP/File/Eric Piermont)

A man strolls around vehicles of Japan's auto giant Nissan ...

(AFP/File) — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:11:48 GMT

(AFP/File) - A man strolls around vehicles of Japan's auto giant Nissan Motor, exhibited at the showroom of the headquarters in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo in 2009. The United States expressed dismay Wednesday over a decision by Japan to limit the number of American-made cars eligible for incentives under Tokyo's "cash for clunkers" auto stimulus program.(AFP/File/Toru Yamanaka)

Nissan Motor Company workers are seen on a production line at ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:06:24 GMT

(AFP/File) - Nissan Motor Company workers are seen on a production line at the company's Tochigi Plant in the town of Kaminokawacho, in Tochigi prefecture, north from Tokyo in November 2009. Japan's auto production fell 31.5 percent in 2009 as companies reeled from a severe sales slump triggered by the global economic crisis, an industry body said Friday.(AFP/File/Ken Shimizu)

Japanese automaker Nissan announced Wednesday it will sell its ...

(AFP/File) — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:57:01 GMT

(AFP/File) - Japanese automaker Nissan announced Wednesday it will sell its first small car in India from July, as international firms race to compete in the country's booming consumer economy.(AFP/File/Eric Piermont)

Former Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan waves beside the ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:46:07 GMT

(Reuters) - Former Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan waves beside the newly launched Nissan 370Z car in Mumbai January 20, 2010. The car will be available in India at a starting price of Indian Rupees 5.35 million (approximately $117,000). REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe (INDIA - Tags: SPORT TRANSPORT MOTOR RACING BUSINESS)

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2009 file photo, Nissan Motor Co. CEO ...

(AP) — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 20:33:28 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2009 file photo, Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn poses with the automaker's 'Leaf' zero-emission electric vehicle at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show at Makuhari Messe in Makuhari, near Tokyo, Japan. The Leaf, due in showrooms late this year, will make its first appearance inside a U.S. auto show at the Detroit auto show. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye, File)

Chairman of Renault-Nissan Alliance Carlos Ghosn and French ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:40:02 GMT

(Reuters) - Chairman of Renault-Nissan Alliance Carlos Ghosn and French automaker Renault's Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata (R), arrive at the Elysee Palace to attend a meeting with France's President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris January 16, 2010. French state is considering raising its stake in the country's second-biggest carmaker, Renault, in order to be able to have a bigger say in the company's decision-making. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS TRANSPORT BUSINESS)

Chairman of Renault-Nissan Alliance Carlos Ghosn and French ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:37:51 GMT

A model is reflected in the window of a Nissan GT-R specV during ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:05:59 GMT

(Reuters) - A model is reflected in the window of a Nissan GT-R specV during the annual Autosport International racing car show in Birmingham, central England January 14, 2010. REUTERS/Darren Staples (BRITAIN - Tags: TRANSPORT MOTOR RACING)

Nissan workers check auto parts manufactured at the company's ...

(AFP/File) — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:22:32 GMT

(AFP/File) - Nissan workers check auto parts manufactured at the company's Global Production Engineering Centre in Zama City, Japan. Japan's core machinery orders, a leading indicator of corporate capital spending, fell 11.3 percent in November from the previous month, official data showed Thursday.(AFP/File/Toshifumi Kitamura)

A man is reflected in a pane as he walks by a Nissan X-trial ...

(AP) — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:10:02 GMT

(AP) - A man is reflected in a pane as he walks by a Nissan X-trial model at the start of the European Motor Show in Brussels, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)

The Nissan Leaf electric car is seen at the 2010 North American ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:00:28 GMT

(Reuters) - The Nissan Leaf electric car is seen at the 2010 North American International Auto Show during press days in Detroit, Michigan, January 12, 2010. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (UNITED STATES - Tags: TRANSPORT BUSINESS)

The Nissan Leaf electric car is seen at the 2010 North American ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:59:21 GMT

(Reuters) - The Nissan Leaf electric car is seen at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan January 12, 2010. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (UNITED STATES - Tags: TRANSPORT BUSINESS)

Nissan hopes to take advantage of a weakened Detroit to grow ...

(AFP/File) — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:16:50 GMT

(AFP/File) - Nissan hopes to take advantage of a weakened Detroit to grow its share of the US market with a host of new products including a high-profile electric car, the Japanese automaker's top US executive Carlos Tavares, pictured in 2008, told AFP.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)

The new Nissan electric vehicle called "Leaf" is pictured ...

(AFP/File) — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:16:50 GMT

(AFP/File) - The new Nissan electric vehicle called "Leaf" is pictured in August 2009. Nissan hopes to take advantage of a weakened Detroit to grow its share of the US market with a host of new products including a high-profile electric car, the Japanese automaker's top US executive told AFP.(AFP/File/Toru Yamanaka)