Nissan Future Technology Briefi. NISSAN Intellectual Asset Management Office SONE, KOHKI Nov 29,2007

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1 Nissan Future Technology Briefi NISSAN Intellectual Asset Management Office SONE, KOHKI Nov 29,2007

Overview of Our Global Business Number of main branch

consolidated subsidiaries) :186,336 (as of March 31,

2006:3,267,001 Car production outside Japan:2,075,064

2 Overview of Our Global Business Number of main branch offices: 67 worldwide Number of employees (including consolidated subsidiaries) :186,336 (as of March 31, 2007) Headquarter in Tokyo Worldwide car production in 2006:3,267,001 Car production outside Japan:2,075,064 (64%) Nissan Design Europe (London) Canton plant (Mississippi) 1

3 1. R&D Investment 2

4 Total investment 1-1. R&D Expenditure Resource allocation to R&D is on par with major competitors. (Billion yen) 1, R&D Expenditure (*) TOYOTA Forecast 920 HONDA(**) NISSAN FY00 FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 (%) 6% 5% 4% 3% 1. R&D Investment R&D Expenditure/Revenue HONDA(**) NISSAN TOYOTA FY00 FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY * R&D Expenses: Including planning, design, production engineering. ** Honda: Including motorcycles source: Honda annual report Toyota annual report 3

5 Total investment 1-2. Global Workforce R&D headcount increases every year since FY R&D Investment NTCE NTCE(S) NTCE(B) DFL-PV NCIC YNM NSEA NML & Affiliate NTCNA (ATC) NTCNA NTCNA(NMEX) NSA (headcount) 18,000 16,000 14,000 12,000 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 0 Overseas Nissan Affiliates NML FY00 FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 NBA Global Nissan: Including NML,Nissan Syatai, JATCO, Aichikikai, Nissan Techno NTCNA,NTCE, DFL-PV,NCIC,YNM,NSA,NSEA,NBA Including Managers, engineers, technicians & temporary staff 4

6 Patents, Research Papers, Technology Outputs 2-2. Input & Output 1-3. R&D Achievements (New technology rollout) Technology applications on the rise. Vehicle system ITS Environment Safety Comfort World first Japan first Dynamic performance Hyper mini (EV) FCV Fleet(US) FCV FCV HEV FCV Fleet(Japan) (In-house Stack) Compass link Preview braking assist ACC with Low-speed Laser rader auto cruise control following capability Emergency call Lane keep Intelligent Braking control ACC Brake Assist Birds-eye view Carwings navigation system Cooperative control of CVT & navigation Bluetooth Cabin VOC V6 DI-G HC trap ternary catalyst Shredder dust reduction Aluminum body recycling start N CVT HYPER CVT(2L) M-Fire direct-injection diesel e 4WD SU-LEV P-ZEV(US) CO2 coolant air conditioner Common rail DI-D Recycling XTRONIC Combustion Lean burn Engine Li-ion battery for EV(Prairie Joy EV) rate 95% CVT(3.5L) gas Airbag Zone body concept Active head restraint Active seat cushion Side airbag Curtain air bag covered to a third seat temperatures Urethane injection pillar Mechanical braking assist Pre-crash seatbelt V-TCS Rear seat airbag Intelligent braking AFS measurement 4-wheel multi-link suspension assist EXTROID CVT Continuously variable ActiveLSD Electronically controlled torque sprit 4WD Variable valve timing lift valve timing control 5AT Multi-link beam suspension Dual flow (evtc) path shock absorber Preview control of active suspension Rear Active Steering Hydraulic active suspension Skyhook control suspension Orifice coupling full-time 4WD Super HICAS(4WS) Resin impeller Electronically controlled throttle High flow ceramic ball bearing turbo Electronically controlled fuel injection Diesel Adaptive shift FM Package Control AT Intelligent Adaptive control engine mount Morpho-tone seat cloth airconditioning Guard Coat Active noise control Pop up steering Scratch Urethane painting Hydro-forming processing Washable luggage boardeasy luggage bench system Rear&front Remote control folding seat In-car phone 05 5

7 2. Nissan Advanced Technology Center(NATC NATC) 6

8 Recent Technologies X-TRAIL FCV Altima Hybrid XTRONIC CVT for 3.5L Intelligent Cruise Control Lane Departure Warning Qashqai 4x4 4 Wheel Active Steer New Generation Carwings & Navigation System 7

9 Environment Technologies Technologies on track to Nissan Green Program 2010 SKY project (FY09) EV (FY09) Clearn Diesels (FY08-10) V-VEL (FY07) In-house HEV (FY10) 3L-car (FY09) 6 eco-car (FY06) 8

10 Safety Technologies Provide leading technologies based on the concep Safety Shield that vehicle helps protect people この先に車 Lane Departure Prevention Around View Monitor Distance Control Assist Safety Shield Concept Feedback force from gas pedal 9

11 NATC overview Labs Office Entrance Auditorium Site area: 118,000 m2 Gross floor: 106,000 m2 (office & auditorium) 10 10

12 NATC main focus Planning Research Advanced Engineerin g Product Sales Production & Development Distributio Research & Advanced engineering to provide new technologies to Products Focusing on: - Advanced vehicle - Electric powered vehicle & components - IT / ITS - Future mobility & society etc. 11

13 NATC in Global Nissan R&D Deliver new value and technologies from NATC & NTCE(UK) NTCE(Belgium) NTCE(Spain) DFL YNM SNA NTC &NATC NTCNA (NMEX) NTCNA Nissan R&D Consolidated 12

14 Craft room for quick prototyping 3 craft rooms on each floor Quickly repeat innovation cycle by prototyping near working desk 13

15 Info-Street to get latest knowledge and stimuli Touch new vehicles, technologies, and trend of world customers Communicate to invoke innovative ideas Parts comparative analysis NIssan s technology New magines & books Hot trend High-profile vehicles Supplier parts exhibition Communication space 14 14

Nissan Advanced Technology Center

Nissan Advanced Technology Center (NATC) Recent Technologies X-TRAIL FCV Altima Hybrid XTRONIC CVT for 3.5L Intelligent Cruise Control Lane Departure Warning Qashqai 4x4 4 Wheel Active Steer New Generation