TOCHIGI (November 12, 2009)–Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today commemorated the off-line ceremony for the all-new Fuga, slated to go on sale on November 19 across Japan, at its Tochigi Plant.
The Fuga has established a strong heritage for its outstanding driving performance, design, comfort and quality.
“The Nissan Tochigi Plant is a center of excellence for quality, where our global luxury line-up of Infiniti, as well as the GT-R super car, are built and exported worldwide,” said Nissan Chief Operating Officer Toshiyuki Shiga. “The all-new Nissan Fuga is our flagship model embodying the best quality and craftsmanship. I am confident this new luxury sedan will be well-accepted by our customers.”
Quality Leadership
The Nissan Quality Leadership program aims to achieve quality leadership in four key areas:
- Perceived Quality and Product Appeal,
- Product Quality,
- Sales and Service Quality,
- Quality of management.
The Tochigi Plant targets to achieve Number 1 in Monozukuri Quality amongst all Nissan manufacturing facilities worldwide. The workforce at the Tochigi Plant are fully-trained in quality management systems and skilled in craftsmanship. Strict quality control measures are implemented across the production floor, to eliminate anomalies through in-line measurement of body framework, and every vehicle is put through a rigorous dynamic quality assessment.
Source: http://www.nissan-global.com/EN/NEWS/2009/_STORY/091112-02-e.html
