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Nissan Kicks small SUV being rolled out to more markets, Australia under consideration

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First reported by CarExpert · 17 September at 2:34 pm

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CarExpert·Motoring press·17 September at 2:34 pm

Nissan Kicks small SUV being rolled out to more markets, Australia under consideration

The Nissan Kicks is gaining momentum as a potential Juke successor in Australia, with confirmation of a second factory producing it in right-hand drive.

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The quick read

  • Nissan Kicks is being considered for the Australian market as a potential Juke successor.
  • A second factory is producing the Kicks in right-hand drive, making it a viable option for Australian buyers.
  • The Kicks' introduction could impact showroom traffic and sales of the current Juke model.
  • Dealers should prepare for potential customer inquiries and monitor competitor pricing.

For dealers: The potential introduction of the Nissan Kicks to the Australian market matters because it could bring new customers into showrooms and impact sales of the current Juke model.

AI-assisted summary of the coverage below — check the original reporting before relying on specifics.

ADME commentary

The ADME angle

The Nissan Kicks' potential entry into the Australian market as a Juke successor could significantly impact showroom traffic, particularly if it is priced competitively with other small SUVs.

A right-hand drive production line is a crucial step in making the Kicks a viable option for Australian buyers, and dealers should prepare for potential customer inquiries about the model.

What it means for the order bank

Dealers who currently sell the Juke may see a decline in sales if the Kicks is introduced as a replacement, but this could also bring in new customers who are looking for a fresh design and updated features.

The Kicks' production in right-hand drive at a second factory suggests that Nissan is committed to making the model a global player, which could lead to increased marketing and advertising efforts in Australia.

Competitor response and pricing

If the Kicks is priced similarly to other small SUVs in the market, it could lead to a pricing war and decreased margins for dealers, making it essential to monitor competitor pricing and adjust strategies accordingly.

Taking action

This week, dealers can start researching the Kicks' features, pricing, and target market to prepare for potential customer inquiries and stay ahead of the competition.