SUPPLEMENTAL NISSAN NEWS From: Corporate Communications Dept.
A30-SN-8101 Date: December 18, 1998

Estimated Results for Calendar Year 1998 and Plans for 1999

Tokyo --- Nissan Motor Co.,Ltd. announced today the following estimated results for calendar year 1998 and plans for 1999.

Thousands of unit, %
’97(actual) ‘98(estimate) ‘99(projection)

Domestic Sales* 1,043 93.4% 907 87.0% 950 104.7%
Export 692 118.9% 706 102.0% 610 86.4%
Domestic Production 1,726 107.1% 1,553 90.0% 1,560 100.5%
Overseas Production 1,077 101.1% 1,010 93.8% 1,040 103.0%
Total Production 2,803 104.7% 2,563 91.4% 2,600 101.4%

* including imported vehicles
Note:Figures in the second column in each year indicate the year-on-year change(%).

<Reference> Total demand in domestic market

Thousands of unit, %
’97(actual) ‘98(estimate) ‘99(projection)

Total Demand** 5,114 95.1% 4,374 85.5% 4,450 101.7%

**excluding mini-vehicles
Note:Figures in the second column in each year indicate the year-on-year change(%).

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