Nissan Australia recognised its highest achieving dealers for 2021 recently at a special gala event in Melbourne.
Each year, the Japanese brand celebrates the top-performing authorised dealers in Australia through its reward and recognition programs: the Nissan Global Award and Nissan Australia’s Elite Dealer Excellence Award.
The Nissan Global Award recognises the best authorised Nissan dealers around the world, this year three Nissan dealers from Australia were recognised. This is the highest accolade a top-performing Nissan dealer can receive; an acknowledgement given by Nissan’s Global Head Office in Yokohama, Japan.
Eligibility for this exclusive award requires success in meeting the most stringent standards for sales effectiveness, customer experience and service recommendations.
The Nissan Australia Global Award winners for 2021 are:
- Global Metropolitan Winner – Ferntree Gully Nissan (Ferntree Gully, Victoria)
- Global Provincial Winner – Gladstone Nissan (Gladstone, Queensland)
- Global Rural Winner – Great Lakes Nissan (Tuncurry, New South Wales
Global Metropolitan Winner – Ferntree Gully Nissan

Left to right: Peter Jones, Managing Director Nissan Financial Services, Michael Banjanin Ferntree Gully Nissan and Adam Paterson, Managing Director Nissan Australia
Global Provincial Winner – Gladstone Nissan

Left to right: Peter Jones, Managing Director Nissan Financial Services and, Ross Turner Gladstone Nissan and Adam Paterson, Managing Director Nissan Australia
Global Rural Winner – Great Lakes Nissan

Left to right: Peter Jones, Managing Director Nissan Financial Services, Chris Eschler Great Lakes Nissan and Adam Paterson, Managing Director Nissan Australia
“Winning the Nissan Global Award takes an outstanding team effort across all aspects of the dealership,” Nissan Australia managing director Adam Paterson says.
“From sales to aftersales, finance to training – the winners have proven they truly are the best of the best.
“In addition, Nissan Australia’s Elite Dealer Excellence Awards have been recognised globally as best practice for the way they reward all aspects of dealer performance. We are incredibly proud of all our dealer partners and would like to congratulate them all on a terrific year,” he says.
Elite Dealer Excellence Award winners for 2021:
| CATEGORY – A | |
| Ferntree Gully Nissan | VIC |
| Yarra Valley Nissan | VIC |
| North Jacklin Nissan | QLD |
| Ipswich Nissan | QLD |
| Ringwood Nissan | VIC |
| Brookvale Nissan | NSW |
| Mantello Nissan | VIC |
| Macarthur Nissan | NSW |
| Townsville Nissan | QLD |
| CKD Nissan Chatswood | NSW |
| Werribee Nissan | VIC |
| Western Nissan | VIC |
| Northern Nissan | VIC |
| Essendon Nissan | VIC |
| CATEGORY – B | |
| Gladstone Nissan | QLD |
| Lismore Nissan | NSW |
| Rod Grittner Nissan | QLD |
| Jarrett Nissan | SA |
| Barton’s Wynnum Nissan | QLD |
| Leo Franco Nissan | NSW |
| Bendigo Nissan | VIC |
| Rockingham Nissan | WA |
| McRae Nissan | VIC |
| Southern Vales Nissan | SA |
| Adrian Brien Nissan | SA |
| CATEGORY – C | |
| Great Lakes Nissan | NSW |
| Gatton Auto | QLD |
| Frank Spice Auto Repairs | NSW |
| Ron Doyle Motors Nissan | NSW |
| Lieschke Nissan | NSW |
| Whyalla Nissan | SA |
| Crick’s Nambour Nissan | QLD |
| Motors Nissan Burnie | TAS |
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