Nissan Rogue is a compact crossover that went on sale in North American including Mexico since 2007.The car is a north American version of Qashqai (in Europe and the Dualis in Japan and Australia).The Rogue mostly have same design as the just mention cars but it different in some of details such as front bumper,headlight and grille but mostly mechanical details is very similar to the Qashqai and Dualis.
The confirmed information is, Nissan to gather X-trail and Qashqai/Qashqai+2Dualis/Rogue to the same car to reduce cost of development that just like the same trend that we see in the next generation RAV4.We know that the X-trial is not selling well but the Qashqai is very popular in Europe (Most selling Nissan in Europe and in top ten european top selling car list)While Rogue can sell around 10,000 unit in United State which consider a large number there.
The car styling will be done by Nissan’s European Design Centre in Paddington, London and engineer by Nissan Technical Centre Europe in Cranfield, Bedfordshire,then build in Sunderland manufacturing facility for export to others European contries.While the car for North american, Nissan is claimed that will move factory from Kyushu, Japan to factory in Smyrna, Tenn.
The car is reaching final stage of development,The hollywood extra have rendering of the car.Seem like the car is not have many change if compare to current car.In European’s version,Some petrol engine will be carry on from current car,The HR16DE 1.6 liter and 2.0 liter MR20DE is what we talking.
The new car is claim to have good styling,great performance,and attractive price like they did with current car.
Carspied.com report that the Rogue will arrive dealer at september 2013.While the Qashqai arrive European and Asian in 2014.
Thanks to: Autoten
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