Nissan Introduces the All-New 2025 KICKS in the Middle East
Doha, Qatar (March 16th, 2025) – Nissan has introduced the all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS in the Middle East, marking a transformative moment for the brand’s popular compact crossover. With a striking new design, best-in-class versatility, and an array of advanced technologies, the 2025 KICKS sets a new benchmark in its segment, making every journey truly epic. Launched at an exclusive event in Dubai, the regional debut of the KICKS vividly showcased its vibrant personality, perfectly capturing its dynamic appeal. The all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS redefines the compact crossover experience, blending bold design, advanced technology, and dynamic driving performance. Powered by a 2.0-liter engine and paired with the latest Xtronic CVT, the KICKS delivers responsive performance and best-in-class fuel efficiency, offering a complete package for today’s modern drivers. For the first time on the KICKS, ProPILOT joins an array of cutting-edge safety features, enhancing confidence on the road. Inside, the KICKS offers a more spacious and functional interior with premium touches like the Panoramic Sunroof and Zero Gravity™ seating for superior comfort. Advanced tech, including dual 12.3-inch displays, wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™, and a Bose® 10-speaker sound system, elevate connectivity and entertainment. Thierry Sabbagh, Divisional Vice President, President – Middle East, KSA, CIS – Nissan, INFINITI, said: “The Nissan KICKS has always been a favorite in the Middle East, resonating with drivers who seek a blend of individuality, practicality, style, and cutting-edge features in a distinctively bold compact crossover. With the all-new KICKS, we’ve reimagined what this category can deliver—introducing more space, enhanced performance, and advanced connectivity to meet the evolving needs of today’s dynamic lifestyles. Customers are looking for a vehicle that aligns with their life—balancing functionality, comfort, and individuality—and the boldly styled KICKS delivers just that.” Nassim Mourani, General Manager of the Automotive Group at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., commented: ” The all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS perfectly captures the spirit of modern and progressive driving in Qatar, blending bold design with advanced technology and dynamic performance. It redefines the compact crossover experience, offering a vehicle that complements the unique lifestyle and personality of today’s drivers. With a smart balance of power and fuel efficiency, the Kicks is ideally suited for the fast-paced, urban environments of Qatar, delivering a smooth and exciting ride while meeting the practical demands of city living.” Expressive Design Inspired by Athletic Sneaker Soles The all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS makes a powerful statement with its progressive and dynamic styling, creating a bold and innovative look from every angle. The commanding front face features sleek, low-profile LED projector headlamps that improve nighttime visibility, complemented by LED daytime running lights that double as amber turn signal indicators. Available signature accent lights further enhance its distinctive appearance. Longer, taller, and broader than its predecessor, the all-new KICKS makes a bold statement with 19-inch alloy wheels and intricate rocker panel designs inspired by athletic sneaker soles for added texture and visual interest. Those who wish to stand out further will appreciate the 15 exterior hues including six two-tone color options that are available. The all-new KICKS is equally striking from behind, with a subtle roof spoiler, and LED taillights that divide the liftgate in two and wrap around into combination lights on the flared rear fenders. More Spacious and Functional The 2025 Nissan KICKS was developed to optimize interior room for passenger comfort and cargo space, while maintaining a compact exterior size that makes driving and parking in the city a breeze. Inside, the KICKS impresses with unique interior trims that blend robust functionality with cocoon-like comfort. The Panoramic Sunroof offers additional light and airiness into the cabin, with a new design that intrudes less into headroom and reduces wind noise. Adding to its premium appeal, drivers and passengers also benefit from a roomier cabin with increased shoulder room and knee room in both rows. As a first for KICKS, both rows of seats use Nissan’s Zero Gravity™ seating design, helping distribute weight and pressure across occupants’ bodies for increased comfort and reduced fatigue. Innovative Technology and Improved Safety The all-new Nissan KICKS offers an extensive array of innovative features. The dual 12.3-inch monolith display gives an advanced look and increased visibility with horizontal eye movement, with two view options: classic or enhanced displays. The displays thoughtfully crafted ensure improved visibility and hand reach for the touch screen. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ enable occupants to seamlessly connect their devices, while charging is made possible through the two USB Type-C ports provided within the cabin. Making journeys even more thrilling is a Bose® Personal Plus 10-speaker audio system that delivers crisp, lifelike sound throughout the cabin. Enhanced from the outgoing KICKS, the system adds headrest speakers for the passenger’s seat in addition to the driver’s seat. Introducing a first for the Nissan KICKS on the safety front, drivers benefit from ProPILOT and a collection of active and passive safety features. These include Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Automatic Braking, Blind Spot Intervention, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Prevention, and High Beam Assist. Powerful 2.0L Engine with Best-in-Class Fuel Economy All KICKS grades employ a 2.0-liter inline-four-cylinder engine rated for 142 horsepower and 190 Nm of torque, coupled to the latest generation of Nissan’s Xtronic CVT transmission. Together, the new KICKS delivers confident acceleration for highway passing, thanks to the responsive transmission and the engine’s strong low- and mid-range torque. In addition to its dynamic performance, the all-new KICKS boasts a best-in-class fuel economy, achieved through innovative engineering that enhances both aerodynamics and engine efficiency. Features such as full flat undercovers optimize airflow, reducing drag and improving the fuel economy. Furthermore, cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) reduces combustion temperatures, promoting better fuel economy and further minimizing emissions. The all-new KICKS is the second model introduced as part of The Arc, Nissan’s Global Business Plan, following the all-new Patrol, in the Middle East. With a total of five new models slated for launch in the region by Fiscal Year 2026, this strategic expansion
All-New Nissan KICKS Takes Center Stage with a Thrilling Regional Launch
Doha, Qatar, February 26, 2025–Nissan has recently introduced the 2025 Nissan KICKS to the region with a high impact launch at The Sevens Stadium, Dubai. Hosted under the theme “GO EPIC”, the venue was transformed into an urban-inspired stage, bringing together over 200 guests including Nissan’s regional partners, media, automotive experts and select customers. Designed for individuals who dare to stand out, the KICKS introduces a progressive design, advanced technology, and dynamic driving performance that sets a new benchmark in its segment. Nissan transformed the stadium’s grounds into a custom-built automotive arena, featuring a life-sized track encircling the central stage. The reveal unfolded with the “KICKS Drop,” a seamless fusion of digital illusion and reality, where the all-new Nissan KICKS appeared to plummet onto the stage before transitioning into a real-world spectacle, reinforcing the model’s urban, street-style identity. Additionally, two all-new KICKS vehicles drove onto the platform in synchronized motion, amplifying the sense of arrival, and then crossed the platform, giving attendees their first look at the region’s newest crossover. The experience continued with immersive touchpoints, including vibrant parkour performances that infused the night with the raw energy of street culture, tying into the KICKS’ bold, individualistic identity. Taking the stage on the opening night, Thierry Sabbagh, Divisional Vice President & President – Middle East, KSA, CIS – Nissan & INFINITI, set the tone for the evening, sharing Nissan’s vision for the next-generation KICKS. He said, “The all-new KICKS embodies our bold vision to ‘Defy Ordinary,’ offering a blend of style, innovation, and versatility that is truly unmatched. Since its debut in the Middle East, the KICKS has empowered drivers to express their individuality, and this new generation takes it even further. With a daring new design, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional performance and fuel efficiency, the all-new KICKS is built for those who live vibrantly and go epic every day.” Nassim Mourani, General Manager of the Automotive Group at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., said, “The all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS embodies the spirit of innovation and modernity that Qatar’s vibrant urban landscape demands. With its bold design, advanced technology, and exceptional performance, the KICKS is set to redefine the compact crossover segment in the Qatari market. It offers unparalleled value for those seeking a bold entry into this category.” Following the reveal, Charl Grobler, General Manager, Product Marketing at Nissan Middle East, took the stage to present an in-depth breakdown of the KICKS’ latest advancements, highlighting the vehicle’s refined design and innovative technologies, showcasing how the new powertrain enhances performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. He emphasized how the vehicle continues to reflect Nissan’s commitment to delivering a bold, dynamic driving experience while offering a high level of personalization for those looking to express their individuality. The next morning, the excitement shifted from spectacle to experience as media and automotive enthusiasts took the wheel of the all-new Nissan KICKS for an exclusive ride-and-drive journey from The Sevens Stadium to Dubai Design District (D3). More than just a test drive, the route was carefully designed to showcase every aspect of the KICKS—its agility through urban streets, its power and stability on open roads, and its intuitive technology in real-world conditions. Settling into the Zero Gravity™ seats, drivers immediately noticed the comfort designed for long drives, while the panoramic sunroof framed the Dubai skyline. As they navigated the city, ProPILOT came into action, assisting with smooth acceleration and braking, reinforcing a sense of confidence and ease. The immersive dual 12.3-inch digital display provided clear navigation and connectivity, while wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ kept drivers seamlessly linked to their playlists and calls. A highlight of the drive was the Reverse Challenge at The Sevens Stadium, where drivers tested the KICKS’ suite of cameras and sensors, effortlessly maneuvering tight spaces using advanced 360-degree visibility and intelligent safety features. Whether accelerating down a straight or while executing driving maneuvers, the KICKS demonstrated its balance of power and precision, with the 2.0-liter inline-four-cylinder engine delivering 142 horsepower and 190 Nm of torque, seamlessly paired with Nissan’s advanced Xtronic CVT transmission for smooth responsiveness. The all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS expands the brand’s diverse SUV lineup. Offering a dynamic new choice in the compact crossover segment, the KICKS is available in four distinct grades (S, SV, SV+, and SL) each designed to cater to different lifestyles. For those looking to make an even bolder statement, the model comes in 15 striking exterior hues, including six two-tone options, allowing for greater personalization. Customers can visit and experience the all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co. showrooms – the exclusive agent of Nissan in Qatar – conveniently located across Qatar. For more information or to book your test drive, visit showrooms on Salwa Road, The Pearl, Al Sadd, Bin Omran, Barwa, and Al Khor or call 8000505.
Celebrate The Holy Month of Ramadan with Exclusive Offers from Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co.
Additionally, Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co. offers attractive pricing on the X-Terra and the Pathfinder models. The X-Terra starts from QAR 1,699 per month, and the Pathfinder begins at QAR 2,999 monthly. These limited-time Ramadan offers present an opportunity for customers to drive away in a new Nissan crossover or SUV. With our extensive network of showrooms and service centers across Qatar, both new and existing customers can access these exclusive offers. The Ramadan package includes a host of practical benefits such as a five-year/300,000 KMs Nissan warranty, up to four years comprehensive insurance, and free registration. Additionally, customers can take advantage of the opportunity to trade in their current vehicle for a brand-new Nissan, making the upgrade process seamless and hassle-free. Nassim Mourani, General Manager of the Automotive Group at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., conveyed his excitement regarding the Ramadan promotions, stating, “The Holy Month of Ramadan is a cherished time of togetherness, and we are delighted to offer our valued customers one of the most competitive deals in 2025. Drive home the same day in one of Nissan’s popular SUVs, ideal for creating special family memories during the holy month. Our offer includes affordable monthly installments, a five-year warranty, five years of free servicing, and up to four years of comprehensive insurance, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.” He added, “At Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., we are committed to making this month an unforgettable for our customers by providing exceptional value, unmatched reliability, and a seamless ownership experience. Our goal is to empower families to focus on what truly matters during this blessed month—spending quality time together and creating lasting memories.” The Nissan X-TRAIL, available in both 5- and 7-seater configurations, has experienced consistent demand. The vehicles adaptability plays a pivotal role in its popularity, with customers valuing customization options that cater to diverse preferences and needs. The growth of the X-TRAIL is further fueled by the availability of accessories that enhance its visual appeal. Noteworthy features like the illuminated grille, Roof Rail Crossbars, kick plates, cargo organizer, and splash guards offer customers the opportunity to personalize the vehicles appearance according to their liking, contributing to an elevated and individualized appeal of the X-TRAIL. Available in 2WD and 4WD variants, the X-TRAIL is well equipped to cater to the diverse needs of customers and their unique lifestyles. Garnering praise for its customization options, the X-TRAIL has earned its reputation for offering customers the flexibility to personalize their vehicle to better suit their needs. A broad range of aesthetic and practicality upgrades have resonated deeply with customers across the region, maximizing the style and functionality of the Premium Urban Crossover. Several accessories have emerged as favorites amongst customers in the region, with the top five being: 1) Illuminated GrilleAccentuating the X-TRAIL’s bold front-end presence, the illuminated grille allows customers to add a touch of sophistication and flair to their SUV – capturing the attention of passersby during the day and night. 2) Roof Rail CrossbarsBoosting the versatility of the X-TRAIL, the Roof Rail Crossbars enables customers to carry additional cargo securely. This includes adventure enthusiasts seeking to transport bicycles or surfboards, and families requiring extra storage space for luggage or other essential items. 3) Illuminated Kick PlatesIntroducing a refined yet impactful visual element, the illuminated kick plates in brushed aluminum safeguard the front sills. They extend a warm reception upon entry to the cabin and a gratifying farewell upon departure from the X-TRAIL. 4) Removable Tote Cargo OrganizerPermitting better usage of cargo space, the Removable Tote Cargo Organizer lets customers store everything from groceries to adventure gear neatly and ensures it is easily accessible at all times. Convenience is further enhanced with customizable dividers and a collapsible design for easy storage when not in use. 5) Splash GuardsContoured to match the wheel openings, Splash Guards protect the paint of the X-TRAIL and avoid debris from scratching the finish. Outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy adventurous pursuits but are keen to maintain the striking appearance of their X-TRAIL are bound to find these beneficial. Protection within the X-TRAIL is offered through custom-fit floor and trunk mats that are securely held in place with a grommet hole/positioning hook system. Explore Nissan’s Ramadan offers at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co. showrooms- the exclusive agent of Nissan in Qatar- conveniently located across Qatar. For more information or to book your test drive, visit showrooms on Salwa Road, The Pearl, Al Sadd, Bin Omran, Barwa, and Al Khor or call 8000505. Ramadan opening times are from Saturday to Thursday from 9 am until 2 pm and then from 8 pm until 12 am – Fridays from 8 pm until 12 am.
All-New Patrol marks a bold design evolution for Nissan SUV line up in the Middle East
Iconic SUV ushers in a new era of the brand’s design language and premium innovation tailored for the region Doha, Qatar (January 14th, 2025) – Unveiling a bold, new chapter for the brand in the Middle East, the recently launched all-new Nissan Patrol has solidified its position as a design benchmark for the region and beyond. As the first of five all-new SUVs to be introduced in the region by Fiscal Year 2026 under The Arc, Nissan’s global business plan, the Patrol exemplifies Nissan’s bold approach to design innovation, seamlessly blending its legendary legacy of over 70-years with modern sophistication. More than an evolution, the all-new Patrol introduces a new era of SUV design for Nissan, with a distinctive silhouette that balances rugged capability with premium refinement. Bringing together timeless heritage and cutting-edge aesthetics, the all-new Patrol embodies the perfect balance of Nissan’s global design philosophy of “Bold Presence” and “Solid Dignity”. Inspired by extensive research across key global regions, including the Middle East, Nissan’s designers created the all-new Patrol to express a dynamic duality. With bold sculpted lines and balanced proportions, the Patrol exudes a powerful stance while refined details elevate its premium appeal. Thierry Sabbagh, Divisional Vice President, President – Middle East, KSA, CIS – Nissan, INFINITI, commented: “The all-new Nissan Patrol is a bold statement of Nissan’s refreshed design language and an embodiment of our vision for SUVs in the Middle East. For generations, the Patrol has been an integral part of the region; and with this latest model, we’ve drawn inspiration from its iconic design to create a vehicle that upholds its legendary status. A pioneer of Nissan design language, the all-new Patrol reflects our unwavering commitment to meeting the needs of our customers while setting a new standard for premium SUV.” Nassim Mourani, General Manager of the Automotive Group at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., said, “The all-new Nissan Patrol has been exceptionally well-received in Qatar. Its bold, striking design and premium features truly resonate with our customers. With enhancements like the distinctive V-motion grille, modern lighting elements, and a refined interior, the all-new Patrol sets a new standard for SUVs in the region. It embodies both power and luxury, perfectly aligning with Qatar’s growing demand for innovative and sophisticated vehicles. We are proud to offer this new chapter of the Patrol, a vehicle that combines Nissan’s legendary heritage with modern design to meet the expectations of today’s discerning drivers.” Upfront, the Patrol proudly displays its “Bold Presence” design philosophy, now enhanced by a wider, more pronounced V-motion grille that pays homage to the second-generation Patrol with its integrated horizontal bar. This commanding feature is paired with sharply sculpted lines and modern lighting elements, including the distinctive new “double-C” lamp design, which together forge a futuristic yet unmistakably Patrol exterior. The full-width rear light bar further accentuates this evolution, maintaining the vehicle’s sense of power and prestige. The side profile of the Patrol is marked by a gently sloping shoulder line that stretches from front to rear, projecting a blend of prestige and agility. This design is accentuated by a rising window line between the C- and D-Pillars, with blacked-out pillars that create a floating roof effect. The iconic Patrol emblem adorns the D-Pillar, enhancing the vehicle’s identity. Stylish 22-inch alloy wheels underline the SUV’s bold stance, while sleek LED accents modernize the overall design, achieving the perfect balance of aesthetics and functionality. Inside, the Patrol’s premium cabin offers a glimpse into Nissan’s commitment to “Solid Dignity”. Emphasizing craftsmanship and user-centric innovation, twin displays dominate the console, while soft materials and carefully integrated components maintain an elegant, clean design. In keeping with the Japanese concept of Ma (Mastery of Space), each seating row is crafted with equal attention to detail. Enhanced roominess and the premium quilted leather with precise stitching inspired by traditional Kumiko patterns, offer passengers a premium experience. Meanwhile, unique touches including the “Since 1951” badge on the center console honor the Patrol’s enduring legacy. Practicality meets elegance in every detail, from Damping Acoustic glass that ensures a tranquil cabin, to a wireless phone charging mat textured to resemble sand dunes, echoing the Patrol’s natural setting. With increased cargo capacity and thoughtfully engineered seating, including first and second-row seats equipped with NASA-inspired spinal support technology, the all-new Patrol is designed to elevate every journey, whether within city limits or beyond. The all-new Nissan Patrol, with its unmatched combination of powerful design and premium comfort, is an SUV built to inspire and empower drivers across the region. It offers an array of seven striking exterior colours, each developed to enhance its dynamic appearance. The addition of four vibrant two-tone options to the exterior color palette offers increased personalization, enabling drivers to express their unique style while evoking a sense of authority and elegance. The all-new Nissan Patrol is currently available at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., showrooms – the exclusive agent of Nissan in Qatar – conveniently located across Qatar. For more information, visit the showrooms on Salwa Road, The Pearl, Al Sadd, Bin Omran, Barwa, and Al Khor or call 8000505.
Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co. launches the exceptional INFINITI QX80 in a Grand Debut in Doha
Doha, Qatar, December 08, 2024: – Saleh Al Hamad AL Mana Co. the authorized distributor of INFINITI in Qatar, has recently hosted an extraordinary launch of the All-New INFINITI QX80, at the prestigious Barahat Msheireb in Doha. This exclusive event brought together VIPs and distinguished guests for an exceptional reveal of INFINITI’s flagship luxury SUV. The launch event was a remarkable celebration that beautifully merged Qatar’s rich cultural heritage with Japan’s refined elegance. Guests were treated to an enchanting cultural showcase that seamlessly blended elements from both traditions. Renowned calligraphers from Qatar and Japan, [names to be shared], demonstrated their exquisite craft, each stroke telling a story that honored the artistry of both nations. The energy of the event was elevated by the powerful rhythms of Taiko drummers and mesmerizing Japanese dancers, flown in directly from Japan, who captivated the audience with their vibrant performances. The meticulously crafted setting reflected the warmth of Qatari hospitality and the precision of Japanese craftsmanship, offering a harmonious fusion of both cultures. Mr. Hisham Saleh Al Mana, Chairman of Al Mana Holding, commented: “The unveiling of the All-New INFINITI QX80 at Barahat Msheireb symbolizes our dedication to offering unparalleled experiences to our clients. This event, blending Qatari and Japanese cultures, reflects the QX80’s ability to combine tradition with innovation. We’re confident that this launch will mark a new chapter in luxury motoring for Qatar’s elite.” Albert Khreiche, Managing director, INFINITI Middle east: “I am honored to be in Qatar to celebrate this special event for INFINITI, alongside our partners and friends. With the launch of the 2025 INFINITI QX80, we are entering a new era of design and technology, setting new standards for the industry. This model is the result of years of innovation, combining advanced features, powerful performance, and unmatched luxury. The QX80 offers an extraordinary driving experience, transforming every journey into a unique adventure. “ Mr. Nassim Mourani, General Manager of the Automotive Group at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., expressed his enthusiasm at the event: “We are thrilled to introduce the all-new 2025 INFINITI QX80 to the Qatari market. This exceptional luxury SUV combines bold design with cutting-edge technology, offering a driving experience that is both powerful and refined. The QX80’s unique fusion of Japanese craftsmanship and innovative features perfectly aligns with the discerning tastes of our customers in Qatar.” The all-new INFINITI QX80 redefines the luxury SUV experience with a bold exterior, highlighted by aerodynamic lines, dark chrome detailing, and a two-tone roof that exudes confidence, underscoring INFINITI’s evolved design language, Artistry in Motion. Crafted to capture attention, the QX80’s chassis and suspension deliver both rugged durability and refined elegance for all on board. New 22-inch wheels and an advanced electronic air suspension system enhance the ride by adapting to road conditions for optimal comfort and control. Inside, the QX80’s cabin offers ultimate comfort paired with intuitive technology. Available semi-aniline leather seats and fine open pore ash wood with metal inlays emphasize a commitment to luxurious craftsmanship. INFINITI InTouch with Google built-in provides effortless access to navigation and entertainment on the go. Additionally, ProPILOT Assist 1.0 supports the driver during extended journeys by combining intelligent cruise control with steering assistance for added comfort and peace of mind. The cabin also introduces Biometric Cooling, providing personalized comfort for passengers through advanced climate control technology. Supporting driver awareness, the all-new QX80 incorporates advanced camera technology, offering greater visibility in even the trickiest situations. A front-wide view camera provides an expansive display of the sides of the vehicle across the dual 14.3-inch screens, useful for navigating tight urban spaces and “seeing” around obstacles. The Invisible Hood View utilizes footage from exterior cameras to project an image directly in front of the vehicle onto the in-car displays, making hard to see obstacles easier to identify and ensuring tight parking missions are smoother. The new 3D Enhanced AroundView® Monitor with Moving Object Detection provides multiple selectable angles, creating a natural, 3D perspective of surroundings, particularly useful when parking or maneuvering in close quarters. Additionally, the enhanced Smart Rear View Mirror has been optimized for low-light performance, delivering crisp, clear visuals even in dim conditions. Mastering the art of light, the all-new QX80 features the INFINITI Light Path, creating a unique illumination experience. As owners approach the locked vehicle with their key fob, the INFINITI emblem illuminates in the front grille, followed by individual elements in the Daylight Running Lamps. The performance culminates with the INFINITI Light Path projection on the ground featuring the INFINITI wordmark and wing-like geometric shapes. Ambient lighting within the cabin is customizable with 64 colors, allowing passengers to personalize their environment to suit any mood or occasion. Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., the authorized distributor of INFINITI in Qatar, welcomes you to book the All-New INFINITI QX80 at The Pearl and Salwa showrooms. For more information, please visit our showrooms or call us on 8000505. Interested customers can request a personal quote by completing the quote form here. For more information about the all-new INFINITI QX80, please visit the following page.
