It formerly marketed vehicles under the "Datsun" brand name. In July 2013, Nissan announced the relaunch of Datsun as a brand targeted at emerging markets.
In 2014, Nissan cars will be produced by Renault-Samsung in South Korea. 80000 Nissan Rogue/X-Trail will be produced in the Renault-Samsung Busan factory in South Korea, instead of being produced in Kyushu in Japan.