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Nissan Brazil Strikes Again with an Ad for a Family Minivan that You’re Never Going See in the U.S. [NSFW]
Back in March, Nissan do Brasil aired a commercial, which drew the wrath of Ford’s local arm for making claims that the Detroit automaker charges customers too much for its family models. But while Ford’s people only saw a Focus and a pair of rappers dressed as engineers chanting about the money they made by overpricing the hatchback, some viewers were also captivated by the curvalicious bikini-clad models… Now, Nissan of Brazil returns with a new TV spot, this time for the Livina 7-seater compact minivan. While the Japanese carmaker avoids referring to a specific rival, the theme appears to be similar: scantily dressed female models dancing provocatively and a tagline aimed at the competition. And oh; towards the end of the clip you may notice the Livina and young family of four (not that we’re complaining about the appearance of the ladies…).
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Scoop: Ford Focuses On 2015 C-max Minivan Facelift
After refreshing the hatchback, sedan and estate versions of its Focus family, it’s time for Ford to give the C-MAX minivan its own mid-cycle facelift. Read more »...
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Hyundai Reveals New Hb20x Small Crossover At The Sao Paulo Auto Show
It took Hyundai just over a month to expand the range of its Brazil-exclusive model, the HB20 sub-compact, with a new crossover version named the HB20X. Both models made their first public appearance at this week's 2012 Sao Paulo International Motor...
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Fiat Builds Its 10 Millionth Vehicle On Brazil
Last week, Fiat celebrated the production of the 10 millionth vehicle built in Brazil. The Italian automaker has been building cars and light commercial vehicles in Brazil since 1976 and today the Fiat factory in Betim produces 15 different models and...
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Nissan Livina C-gear Heading For China Show Debut
Nissan is enhancing its Livina line-up with the introduction of a third variant of its Asian market hatchback, the Livina C-Gear (to be called the 'X-Gear' in various markets). The crossover version of the Livina will make its first public appearance...
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Nissan Launches Qashqai In China
Nissan announced the launch of the Qashqai in China where it will bear the name “Xiaokeâ€, which means “nomad†in Chinese. The compact crossover will be manufactured at the Huadu plant of Dongfeng Motor (DFL), Nissan's local...
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