2021/12/08

• Nissan is set to thrill at the Montreal International Auto Show with the first Canadian appearance of the all-new all-electric ARIYA
• Nissan Brand Ambassador, Karine Vanasse, is expected at MIAS for a meet and greet with visitors at the Nissan booth

Mississauga, Ont. – The long-awaited Nissan ARIYA will be on display for the first time in Canada at the 78th Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS).

The Canadian debut of ARIYA marks a key milestone in the Nissan NEXT transformation initiative, a four-year plan building on Nissan's reputation for innovation, craftsmanship, customer-focus and quality, alongside an ongoing cultural transformation. As the company's first all-electric crossover SUV, the ARIYA embodies the company's commitment to enrich people's lives.

Representing the pinnacle of Nissan's technologies and design, the fully electric Nissan ARIYA promises powerful acceleration, smooth quiet operation and advanced driver assistance and connectivity technology– wrapped in a sophisticated yet simple exterior design with a spacious, lounge-like interior.

"ARIYA is a key model for Nissan as it demonstrates our commitment to meeting customer demand for crossovers with the most advanced electrified, automated and connected technologies," Steve Milette, President of Nissan Canada Inc. said. "It is our greatest pleasure to launch this vehicle at the 2022 Montreal International Auto Show."

Nissan brand spokesperson and Quebec-based actress Karine Vanasse will also visit the Nissan booth and offer a meet and greet session with visitors on Saturday, January 22nd, 2022.

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