About this episode

David Twohig reflects on his role in the development of the Nissan Qashqai and visits the company's museum to explore its origins.

David Twohig was the chief engineer of the Qashqai, the car which transformed Nissan’s fortunes in Europe. He goes to Nissan’s museum to see where it all started

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Prosser, Andrew Frankel

Guest: David Twohig

Topics covered

• automotive engineering
• Nissan history
• Qashqai impact
• car design
• European automotive market

Keywords

• David Twohig
• Nissan
• Qashqai
• automotive
• engineering
• Europe
• car history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nissan

Products: Qashqai

Places: Nissan’s museum, Europe

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