Japan Motors unveils new ‘Nissan Kicks’ vehicle

Japan Motors Company Limited has unveiled its new brand of product christened “Nissan Kicks” which comes with full technological features backed by high quality standard.

The new Nissan Kicks vehicle comes with 1.6 litre petrol engine and delivers maximum power of 118 (hp) as opposed to 84kw in standard guise; and the engine features a redesigned manifold, which allows for a lower, more aerodynamic hood.

Mr Salem Kamoni, the Managing Director of Japan Motors, said the name ‘kicks’ was meant to start the competition because their outfit boast of quality products.

He said the new product comes with a striking design, quality volume of interior space and luxury interior ambiance, and boast of a large, v-motion grille, clear, wrap-around headlights and integrated boomerang LED accent Halogen lights on the accenta-specification level.

“The new Nissan Kicks feature power steering, with a fully adjustable steering wheel and electric windows on all doors. Both the base and acenta grades also feature manual air conditioning and an integrated audio system with USB, Bluetooth and Aux connectivity,” he added.

Mr Kamoni said the safety of the customer was assured because of the integration of ABS brakes, front airbags, an immobiliser and alarm system, including electronic brake force distribution and emergency brake assist.

He said Ghana was located at the centre of the world and the centre of West Africa, and Japan Motors had taken the lead by expanding to the sub-region including Togo, Senegal and Mali.

“With the needed enabling environment by government and support of Nissan, Japan Motors is planning to further expand to the sub-region”.

He urged the government to improve logistics and trade policies to support business expansion to the sub-region.

Mr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, the Minister of Business Development, recommended the product to Ghanaians because the brand was a household name which comes with quality and durability.

He urged management of Japan Motors to establish a plant in Ghana to assemble vehicles as a means of creating job opportunities for the teeming youth and also expand their market.

The Minister called for collaboration with corporate organisations to set up entrepreneurs fund to support young graduates to be innovative and create businesses of their own to reduce the pressure on the public sector.

He assured the private sector of government’s commitment to remove obstacles that affected entrepreneurs to expand and grow their businesses.