Nissan Motor Company Ltd. on November 12 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 supercar, 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; and
· Quality of management.
The Tochigi Plant targets to achieve No. 1 in Monozukuri quality among 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.
