How Nissan can sell the Micra for 10000 and still make money/
Not a lot of detail, but an interesting article on how the Micra can still be sold for a profit. It also covers some of the Canadian-specific items on the car.
As many vehicles do, the Micra shares its platform with several other models worldwide, ultimately amortizing these development costs across one million cars each year.
“We can bring in a car with that price point and still be profitable,” [Nissan Canada President] Meunier says. “There are a lot of economies of scale.”