Mumbai, Feb. 18 -- Nissan Motor India has launched the new Nissan Gravite, a seven-seater MPV at an introductory price starting INR 565,000. The vehicle is the first model released under the company's new product strategy for the Indian market and is manufactured locally at the alliance plant in Chennai.

The Gravite marks the first of the 3 new model launches for the Japanese carmaker in India, as part of its resurgence strategy to focus on high-potential markets globally.

The MPV for the unversed is a cross-badged Renault Triber and will compete in the mass-market segment, focusing on space and modularity. Nissan is also expanding its dealer network across Tier I and Tier II cities to support the rollout.

The Gravite features C-shaped...