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All New NISSAN X-TRAIL A new Crossover, Trailbrazing in the Segment he all new Nissan X-trail has exhibited a clear Tillustration of rened character and a modern appearance that inspires emotion and gives an aura of strength. Within this context of my observations, I would conclude that the new Nissan X-trail was specically designed to conquer new markets and appeal to a wide customer base, and features a brand new modern crossover design. Having this in mind, the brand developed a specication of ambitious targets at the Nissan's Kyushu, which is already conferred with echelons like United Kingdom's 2014, What Car? Readers' Choice Award, plant in Japan. The crossover by Nissan's heritage combines a unique driving experience, with strong design and benets of use. At its third generation, the all new Nissan X-trail confronted the challenge to integrate its design DNA to position itself at the heart of its segment, for a global clientele, by retaining crossover leadership of Nissan. The Nissan family has become enriched by the re-tinkering of the new X-trail as model that has come out celebrating its presence with this crossover sized all-wheel drive that features an imposing body styling, generous features, superior drivability, generous off-load ability and all-terrain suitability have carefully adapted to fulll the expectations of the different markets within its segment. To retain Nissan's best quality design and development criteria, the design and development of all new Nissan X-trail was vigorous guided at every stage by this last stage to incorporate Nissan's values. The all new Nissan X-trail comes with innovation that combine uniquely exciting driving, the robustness of an SUV with the practicality of space, comfort and modularity so to enjoy each moment. Equally at home in town and on the road, it can escape the restrictions of a city with condence and ease due to its enhanced traction of Active Trace Control. “The all new Nissan X-trail is an enviable spec, coupled with high performance, safety features and fuel economy would make it a key contender in its segment. The combination of Nissan's acclaimed 4X4 heritage comes with fresh ideas and technologies inspired by the brand's groundbreaking vehicles, initiated by the original Murano and bolstered Qashal, will eventually become the leading model in the segment over the next two to three years” Chris Tsegah, Group Marketing Manager, Auto Part, the brand handler of Nissan in Ghana. UNIQUE DESIGN THAT MARRIES ELEGANCE WITH VIGOR The body streamlines features curves that may dene its personality as model design cues that have shaped its appearance. To achieve a total reection of iconic image of crossover, Renault-Nissan Alliance Common Module Family (CMF) platform drew on superior expertise in crossover production, a union that only makes Nissan X-trail the recipient of superior design legacy with strong credibility, as the rst vehicle of this kind, that is endowed with premium design and amenities, is likely to be a true trailblazer in compact segment. With its iconic design language, Nissan X-trail has created a vehicle with combination of agility, versatility, multi-role ability with condent styling at the service of unique generations of city dwellers that love the city, live the city, creating the city as they still loving to escape from it. After close observation of the new Nissan X-trail's design and power train, I can conclude that the vehicle marries the exceptional elegance and renement of a crossover and the practicality of an SUV, with the multi-role capability and unusual spaciousness for this market segment. 21 www.mygong.net
Automobile VERSATILE INTERIOR AMBIENCE At the initial stage of the design and development, the designers paid tough attention on amenities that offer comfort to all round passengers. Use of premium materials like chrome detailing and modelspecic leather heighten rst-class interior that appeals to the hearts of people who are even frugal to their decisions. Split-level dashboard design with Advanced Drive-Assist Display ensures easy navigation controls without diverting attention while driving. A new standard set by Nissan in the auto world for rear seat access with doors, which open to 80- degrees and easily operable intelligent second-row folding mechanism. The EZ Flex seating systems, the second row of seats also feature legroom adjustment and reclining backrests for a combination of adjustable versatility and ultimate comfort. If completely folded at, the rear seats provide more practical loading space from 135 to 1,310 litres, which is furthers enhanced by trunk room partition, luggage under storage and tonneau. More amenities in the all new X-trail are LED headlamps with automatic leveliser, tilt and telescophic-adjustable steering column, electric windows, intelligent key with push start, height adjustment for driver's seat, Bluetooth connectivity, cruise control, signature daytime running lights, 17- inch alloy wheels and many more. VIGOUROUS ENGINE CAPABILITY WITH UNCOMPROMISING SAFETY With exibility on choice and host of technical innovations designed for fuel frugality, Nissan developed X-trial to suit its diverse customers need. All models engine are ltered into the downline of rigorous performance to achieve greater driving comfort and pleasure. The new X-trail 2.5 LE 4WD, 1.6dCi XE 4WD and 1.6 Cdi LE 4WD models provide three driving models, selectable via a rotary knob on the centre consoles- highlighting 2WD, Auto and 4WD. The XE and LE, are powered by all-new 1.6 litre directinjection turbocharged diesel engine with power output that produces 96 kW (129hp) at 4,00rpm and 320 Nm (32.63kg-m), coupled with six-speed manual gearbox with the choice of two or four-wheel drive. While the XE and LE petrol engines are equipped with 2.5 litre with an exclusive Xtronic CVT, powered by multi-point injection petrol engine at 126kW (169hp) at 6,ooorpm with torque of 233 Nm peaking at 4,000rpm. It speed performance is as good as that of a sport cars. According to Auto Parts, “the 0-100km/h dash is complete in as little as 10.5 seconds in the X-trail 1.6dCi 2WD models. The ve chassis control systems are also implemented the new X-trail to provide dynamic assistance both on-and offroad, including Active Ride Control, Active Engine Brake, Active Trace Control, Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control. MEETING SERVICE NEEDS OF CUSTOMER BEYOND SALES Beyond sales of Nissan vehicles, Auto Parts with its 80 bays, the largest in the automobile industry and combined workforce of experienced professionals, engineers and technicians, offers effective and genuine parts to several thousands of clients in Ghana and within sub region, which includes quick service. By: Bonus William
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Automobile<br />
VERSATILE INTERIOR AMBIENCE<br />
At the initial stage of the design and development,<br />
the designers paid tough attention on amenities that<br />
offer comfort to all round passengers. Use of<br />
premium materials like chrome detailing and modelspecic<br />
leather heighten rst-class interior that<br />
appeals to the hearts of people who are even<br />
frugal to their decisions. Split-level dashboard<br />
design with Advanced Drive-Assist Display ensures<br />
easy navigation controls without diverting attention<br />
while driving.<br />
A new standard set by Nissan in the auto world for<br />
rear seat access with doors, which open to 80-<br />
degrees and easily operable intelligent second-row<br />
folding mechanism. The EZ Flex seating systems, the<br />
second row of seats also feature legroom<br />
adjustment and reclining backrests for a combination<br />
of adjustable versatility and ultimate comfort.<br />
If completely folded at, the rear seats provide<br />
more practical loading space from 135 to 1,310<br />
litres, which is furthers enhanced by trunk room<br />
partition, luggage under storage and tonneau.<br />
More amenities in the all new X-trail are LED<br />
headlamps with automatic leveliser, tilt and<br />
telescophic-adjustable steering column, electric<br />
windows, intelligent key with push start, height<br />
adjustment for driver's seat, Bluetooth connectivity,<br />
cruise control, signature daytime running lights, 17-<br />
inch alloy wheels and many more.<br />
VIGOUROUS ENGINE CAPABILITY WITH<br />
UNCOMPROMISING SAFETY<br />
With exibility on choice and host of technical<br />
innovations designed for fuel frugality, Nissan<br />
developed X-trial to suit its diverse customers need.<br />
All models engine are ltered into the downline of<br />
rigorous performance to achieve greater driving<br />
comfort and pleasure.<br />
The new X-trail 2.5 LE 4WD, 1.6dCi XE 4WD and 1.6 Cdi<br />
LE 4WD models provide three driving models, selectable via<br />
a rotary knob on the centre consoles- highlighting 2WD,<br />
Auto and 4WD.<br />
The XE and LE, are powered by all-new 1.6 litre directinjection<br />
turbocharged diesel engine with power output that<br />
produces 96 kW (129hp) at 4,00rpm and 320 Nm<br />
(32.63kg-m), coupled with six-speed manual gearbox with<br />
the choice of two or four-wheel drive. While the XE and LE<br />
petrol engines are equipped with 2.5 litre with an exclusive<br />
Xtronic CVT, powered by multi-point injection petrol engine<br />
at 126kW (169hp) at 6,ooorpm with torque of 233 Nm<br />
peaking at 4,000rpm.<br />
It speed performance is as good as that of a sport cars.<br />
According to Auto Parts, “the 0-100km/h dash is complete in<br />
as little as 10.5 seconds in the X-trail 1.6dCi 2WD models.<br />
The ve chassis control systems are also implemented the<br />
new X-trail to provide dynamic assistance both on-and offroad,<br />
including Active Ride Control, Active Engine Brake,<br />
Active Trace Control, Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent<br />
Control.<br />
MEETING SERVICE NEEDS OF CUSTOMER BEYOND<br />
SALES<br />
Beyond sales of Nissan vehicles, Auto Parts with its 80<br />
bays, the largest in the automobile industry and combined<br />
workforce of experienced professionals, engineers and<br />
technicians, offers effective and genuine parts to several<br />
thousands of clients in Ghana and within sub region, which<br />
includes quick service.<br />
By: Bonus William
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