Al Masaood Automobiles announces customer demand on 2008 Model Year Nissan Tiida

The Nissan Tiida Sedan and Hatchback have been bestsellers since their launch in the region with their winning combination of class leading spaciousness, attractive features and superior quality.

The 2008YM Tiida is available in choice of two engines - the 1.8-litre MR18 or the 1.6-litre HR16 - coupled to five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. Both engines feature many technological advances to enhance intake/exhaust efficiency, thermal efficiency and torque, while reducing noise and friction and delivering class-leading fuel economy.

Speaking at the occasion, Mr. David Radcliffe, General Manager, Al Masaood Automobiles, commented, "The Tiida is a testament to Nissan's powerful entry into this market segment. Tiida has really transformed the small car market and has exceeded all expectations to become the top selling Japanese hatchback in the region.
We are confident that the 2008 Year model Tiida will continue to remain a very popular brand because of its unique combination of luxury, quality, safety and affordable prices"

The interior of the Tiida is spacious, comfortable and inviting with its premium quality upholstery and trim. The Tiida Sedan and Hatchback are available in a choice of attractive and eye-catching colors designed to complement the lifestyles of prospective customers.

The Tiida 1.6 L is equipped with features like Power Steering, Keyless Entry, CD Player and Driver Side Airbag as standard while enhanced safety features like ABS and Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) are available as option in the 1.8 L range.

The Nissan Tiida has been proud recipient of hosts of awards that include the 'Inter-American Car of the Year 2007' award granted by FIPA (Inter-American Federation of Auto Journalists), 'Car of the Year 2006' in China, 'Best Compact Car' and 'Best Small Japanese Car' in the Middle East.

The Nissan Tiida has also been designed and engineered to meet safety regulations worldwide and has also passed through rigorous internal safety regulations specified by Nissan.

TIIDA also received the highest safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), recording a highest rating of 'Good' in the three crash tests, encompassing occupant protection in front, side, and rear collisions.

The Nissan Passenger Car line up now provides customers with a comprehensive product line up and an opportunity to choose from the all new Sunny, the favorite entry level sedan, the brand new Tiida, guaranteed to add spice to your life and available in Sedan as well as Hatchback, Altima which is truly the alternative to ordinary cars, the powerful Maxima and the stunning 350Z.

For those customers whose pulse is set racing by 4WD vehicles, Nissan now offers the largest SUV line up in the region comprising of the well accepted and popular X Trail, 4.0 L, 291 HP, 7 seater Pathfinder, the legendary Patrol that is referred to as the King of the Desert and the full size Armada and stylish Murano.

Infiniti, the luxury car division of Nissan, also has a range of cars that include the recently introduced M45 Luxury Sedan, Q45 Full Size Luxury Sedan, G35 Sedan and Coupe, FX 35 Luxury Crossover and the full size Luxurious QX56. The Infiniti line up is continuing to attract an increasing customer base and registering significant growth over last year.

Al Masaood Automobiles has a total of five showrooms in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain which include the flagship state of the art showroom at Najda, Khalidiya, Beda Zayed and two exclusive showrooms in Al Ain.