Nissan will stop production of the Altima and Versa sedans in 2025. In this respect informs Motor1 quotes Automotive News.
The Japanese automaker has not confirmed or denied this information and has stated that it will continue to invest in the sedan segment.
The Altima model has been produced since 1992, and an updated version of the sixth generation was released at the end of 2022. At the end of 2022, the Altima became the second most popular Nissan car. By the end of the year, 140,000 Altima sedans were sold, second only to the Rogue crossover (186,500 units). Annual sales of only these two models in the entire product range of the manufacturer exceed 100 thousand units. At the same time, Altima’s sales fell by almost 20% in the first half of this year.
Nissan Versa has been in existence since 2006 and is known in Russia under the name Tiida. While Versa’s sales reached 13.4 thousand units last year, it increased by 96 percent in the first half of this year. It is stated that the semi-compact sedan is one of the most budget new cars on the US market.
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