Nissan LL platform

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The Nissan LL platform is an automobile platform for rear wheel drive and all wheel automobiles. According to Nissan in 1999, vehicles built on this platform share floor panel and functional assemblies such as the engine, transmission and chassis components attached to it. It was used on luxury sedans and was no longer used when models built on the platform were discontinued in 2010. [1] [2] [3]

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