In 2010, Nissan Canada will strike back with the highly-customized Krōm model, which is already available in the U.S.

In other news, Ian Forsyth confirmed that the electronic AWD model will remain exclusive to the Japanese market. Specifically designed for customers living in Northern Japan, it would likely prove too heavy and too expensive for Canadians.

After all, in order to sell 8,000 units in the very first year, Nissan Canada has to make the cube an affordable vehicle. Pricing will only be announced in late April, but the reference to the Soul-Matrix-Fit suggests a base MSRP around $17,000. The first deliveries are expected in May.

The very first year, Nissan Canada has to make the cube an affordable vehicle.

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