Nissan USA

Hitachi Astemo Names Gonzalez and Kusagaya to Key Aftermarket Positions

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Growth, Universal Technical Institute, Denso, University, ThyssenKrupp, Fox Factory, Nissan USA, Marketing, Advertising

LOS ANGELES, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jose Gonzalez and Jason Kusagaya have been named to key positions in the Aftermarket Division of Hitachi Astemo Americas Inc.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jose Gonzalez and Jason Kusagaya have been named to key positions in the Aftermarket Division of Hitachi Astemo Americas Inc.
    Gonzalez has been appointed aftermarket marketing manager and Kusagaya has been named product catalogue manager.
  • Gonzalez brings considerable automotive marketing, advertising and event-planning experience to the company and will be responsible for supporting further sales growth for Hitachi Astemo's aftermarket product lines throughout the Americas.
  • Prior to joining Hitachi Astemo he was director of product management at Fox Factory in California.
  • Fluent in Japanese, Kusagaya most recently held positions in marketing and product management at Isuzu Commercial Truck and Denso based in California.

Leading Automotive Technical Standards Association, STAR, Announces 2024 Officers, and Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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MCLEAN, Va., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), the leading automotive IT standards organization, announced the election of its 2024 Board of Directors and Officers. The Board consists of three representatives elected from its membership of technology providers, three from its membership of dealers and dealer associations, and three from its membership of automotive manufacturers.

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  • The Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), the leading automotive IT standards organization, announced the election of its 2024 Board of Directors and Officers.
  • The Board consists of three representatives elected from its membership of technology providers, three from its membership of dealers and dealer associations, and three from its membership of automotive manufacturers.
  • MCLEAN, Va., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), the leading automotive IT standards organization, announced the election of its 2024 Board of Directors and Officers.
  • Elections are competitive- with only those member organizations which are in good financial standing allowed to vote or run for a seat on the Board.

We Help Dealers Launches Comprehensive Inventory Sourcing Service

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Dealer, Acquisition, Subaru of America, Marketing, Mechanics, Nissan USA, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Business administration, LAS, California State University, Research, Car dealership

LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We Help Dealers, a leading dealership solution provider, today announced the launch of a comprehensive inventory sourcing service, designed to assist dealer efficiency and productivity. The service adds wholesale vehicle acquisition to We Help Dealers' wide range of portfolio offerings.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We Help Dealers, a leading dealership solution provider, today announced the launch of a comprehensive inventory sourcing service, designed to assist dealer efficiency and productivity.
  • The service adds wholesale vehicle acquisition to We Help Dealers' wide range of portfolio offerings.
  • The research needed to find desirable inventory at better-than-market price takes time, and We Help Dealers handles the necessary research, based on individual dealer preferences, allowing dealers to focus on more important, executive matters.
  • We Help Dealers is a nationwide firm headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, and can be contacted online at WeHelpDealers.com .

Tennessee Titans, Nissan Announce Naming Rights Partnership in New Stadium

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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The Tennessee Titans and Nissan North America today have reached an agreement on a 20-year, exclusive naming-rights partnership that brands the new Titans home venue as ‘Nissan Stadium.’ This announcement further solidifies the partnership held between the Titans and Nissan since 2015.

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  • The Tennessee Titans and Nissan North America today have reached an agreement on a 20-year, exclusive naming-rights partnership that brands the new Titans home venue as ‘Nissan Stadium.’ This announcement further solidifies the partnership held between the Titans and Nissan since 2015.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231117452269/en/
    The Tennessee Titans and Nissan North America today have reached an agreement on a 20-year, exclusive naming-rights partnership that brands the new Titans home venue as ‘Nissan Stadium.’ This announcement further solidifies the partnership held between the Titans and Nissan since 2015.
  • Slated for completion in 2027, the new Nissan Stadium will host Titans home games, Tennessee State University football games, concerts, large-scale events and other community events.
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    Slated for completion in 2027, the new Nissan Stadium will host Titans home games, Tennessee State University football games, concerts, large-scale events and other community events.

Currents Launches Marketplace to Support OEMs and Maximize Second-Life Battery Repurposing

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
2L, Original equipment manufacturer, EV, Lithium, Life, Nissan USA, EOL, SOH, Mobile phone, Recycling, Nissan

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Currents has officially launched their marketplace with battery inventory eligible for a second-life (2L). One of the first users of the platform is Nissan North America who will provide battery inventory with transparent pricing and state-of-health information.

Key Points: 
  • Currents launched their marketplace with battery inventory eligible for a second-life, and one of the first users of the platform is Nissan North America.
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Currents has officially launched their marketplace with battery inventory eligible for a second-life (2L).
  • "Together with Nissan, we can maximize battery lifecycle value and provide second-life buyers with a single, trustworthy destination to solve their demand needs.
  • Currents' platform facilitates and optimizes the end-of-life EV battery lithium supply chain by ensuring every battery is handled responsibly while maximizing their lifecycle value.

Habitat for Humanity's corporate partners support affordable housing this holiday season

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Throughout the holiday season, several corporate partners are working alongside Habitat for Humanity to support the organization's vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Throughout the holiday season, several corporate partners are working alongside Habitat for Humanity to support the organization's vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
  • "At Habitat, we understand the impact of having a safe place to call home, especially during the holiday season," said Tolli Love, chief development officer at Habitat for Humanity International.
  • This holiday season, retailers across the US will have gift cards displaying the Habitat for Humanity International logo.
  • This holiday season, Nissan is proud to partner with Habitat for Humanity to bring people together to build homes, communities and hope.

Nissan Announces U.S. Manufacturing Leadership Changes

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Other Manufacturing, EV, Electric Vehicles, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, General Automotive, Performance & Special Interest, Manufacturing, Workforce, Victor, Nissan USA, Manufacturing operations, Manufacturing engineering, Multimedia, Retirement, Engineering, Automotive industry, Nissan

As Nissan invests in U.S. manufacturing to support its long-term vision, Ambition 2030 , the company is announcing changes to its manufacturing leadership team.

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  • As Nissan invests in U.S. manufacturing to support its long-term vision, Ambition 2030 , the company is announcing changes to its manufacturing leadership team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928243123/en/
    As Nissan invests in U.S. manufacturing to support its long-term vision, Ambition 2030, the company is announcing changes to its manufacturing leadership team.
  • Victor Taylor, currently senior director of Manufacturing Operations for Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi, is promoted to vice president, Nissan Canton.
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    Victor Taylor, currently senior director of Manufacturing Operations for Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi, is promoted to vice president, Nissan Canton.

Smartville Debuts the Smartville 360™ Second-Life Battery System at RE+

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartville Inc., an EV battery-repurposing innovator, will unveil the Smartville 360™ Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) during the RE+ 2023 conference (booth #16012). 

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartville Inc. , an EV battery-repurposing innovator, will unveil the Smartville 360™ Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) during the RE+ 2023 conference ( booth #16012 ).
  • The Smartville 360™ BESS is a fully integrated, turnkey energy storage system.
  • "Our EV battery repurposing and reuse platform is a key link to a lithium battery circular economy.
  • Among the Smartville 360™ attributes:
    RELIABLE - Proprietary battery power interfaces and energy management system ensure system reliability.

Smartville Second-Life EV Battery Systems to Help Power Nissan North America

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Monday, September 11, 2023
LEAF, EV, Nissan USA, SAN, Safety, BESS, Automotive industry, Electric battery, Nissan

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartville Inc., an EV battery-repurposing innovator, has been contracted to install a 500-kilowatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Nissan North America headquarters in Franklin, Tenn. using second-life Nissan LEAF electric vehicle battery packs.

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  • Launched today at RE+, the Smartville 360™ BESS will use retired Nissan LEAF® battery packs at Nissan's Franklin, Tennessee headquarters
    SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartville Inc., an EV battery-repurposing innovator, has been contracted to install a 500-kilowatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Nissan North America headquarters in Franklin, Tenn. using second-life Nissan LEAF electric vehicle battery packs.
  • "Smartville is proud to join Nissan in deploying our innovative and industry-leading second-life EV battery energy storage product, Smartville 360™," said Antoni Tong, CEO of Smartville.
  • Smartville will install two of its Smartville 360™ BESS units populated with battery packs supplied by Nissan 4R Energy U.S.
  • Smartville 360™ provides critical safety, proprietary controls, and data processing systems that enable repurposed EV battery packs to cost-effectively achieve a long second-life as stationary energy storage.

17th Annual Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro Powered by CELSIUS Returns to Iconic Oceanside Pier Sept. 22-24, 2023 with World-Class Professional Surfing and a Free Music Festival

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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OCEANSIDE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASA Entertainment announced today that the World Surf League (WSL) QS3000 Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro powered by CELSIUS will celebrate its 17th year at the Oceanside Pier in Oceanside, Calif., Sept. 22-24, 2023. The nationally televised event is the largest female surf contest in the world, with more than 140 of the world's top pros scheduled to compete. Admission to the event is free.

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  • OCEANSIDE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASA Entertainment announced today that the World Surf League (WSL) QS3000 Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro powered by CELSIUS will celebrate its 17th year at the Oceanside Pier in Oceanside, Calif., Sept. 22-24, 2023.
  • The nationally televised event is the largest female surf contest in the world, with more than 140 of the world's top pros scheduled to compete.
  • New elements for 2023 include a women's beach volleyball tournament; a female content creators showcase; a fashion show; and a women's pro skimboarding event.
  • Each of the Super Girl events are centered around providing athletic, social, cultural, educational, and entertainment opportunities for young women in traditionally male-dominated industries.