Chennai,  Car maker Nissan Motor India has achieved a milestone of shipping out one million cars to different overseas markets, said the company.

The Nissan cars are made at Renault-Nissan Automotive India Private Ltd's (RNAIPL) plant near here. The company is a joint venture between Japan's Nissan and French automobile company Renault.

Nissan Motor India has shipped its cars to about 108 countries since 2010.

Nissan has transitioned its primary export market from Europe to the Middle East countries like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait.