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Nissan

Nissan is one of the world's fastest-growing automakers with a full product line. The company makes nearly every vehicle sold in the U.S. in its American plants. This page publishes the latest news and breaking stories on Nissan, including its iconic Nissan Leaf battery electric car.

By Douglas Stansfield on June 8, 2015 - 8:18AM
New and amazing video shows Nissan's electric sports car ESFLOW in action - something LEAF owners always wanted.
By Douglas Stansfield on June 8, 2015 - 7:27AM
Have you seen a self-driving Nissan LEAF? A new video shows Nissan's CEO Carlos Chosn test driving self-driving Nissan LEAF and sharing his opinions about when these cars may be on the roads.
By Douglas Stansfield on June 7, 2015 - 8:41AM
How many of you grew up with a stick shift in your car? I know stick shifts and manual transmissions started fading way back when auto transmissions started taking over. Do you long for the day when you used to have the power to downshift when you wanted to slow down and upshift when you needed that next increase in speed?
By Douglas Stansfield on June 6, 2015 - 9:49PM
Every Nissan LEAF driver has likely experienced a common, typical challenge from time to time, but will Nissan be there with a remedy soon? Every LEAF owner has probably forgotten to plug in the car and experienced that "oh no" feeling of, "I am in trouble now." I can’t remember ever forgetting to plug in my Nissan LEAF, but my wife has. So I do know the feeling.
By Aaron Turpen on June 6, 2015 - 6:07PM
A week from today, the Le Mans 24 Hours begins and Nissan will be in the P1 category for the first time in decades. Their three entries are all an experimental design that comform to Le Mans rules. It's poised to be Nissan's big comeback to the grueling endurance scene at its topmost level. Or it could end in disaster.
By Douglas Stansfield on June 6, 2015 - 10:49AM
Are there ways to avoid getting stuck while traveling away from home in your Nissan Leaf? With pre-planning routes, are refueling challenges eliminated or can they be reduced significantly? Have you ever needed to refuel and got to a location only to be disappointed because an EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) was already being used or had an ICE (internal combustion engine) car parked in that spot?
By Aaron Turpen on June 5, 2015 - 6:26PM
The all-new 2016 Maxima has entered showrooms around the nation and is now wowing buyers the same way it wowed audiences at its unveils at auto shows globally.
By Aaron Turpen on June 5, 2015 - 6:16PM
A popular automotive publication has named the Nissan Versa Note to its list of "10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates." It's obvious why.
By Aaron Turpen on June 3, 2015 - 2:30PM
The New England Motor Press Association fell in love with the 2015 Murano and voted it the Best in Class SUV/Crossover $28,000-$40,000" at their annual Automotive Excellence Awards.
By Aaron Turpen on June 3, 2015 - 2:15PM
Nissan's program offering free public charging to electric LEAF buyers comes to the Mile High City to put a jolt into LEAF sales.
By Douglas Stansfield on June 3, 2015 - 8:56AM
Most people that look at the front of a Nissan LEAF are normally drawn to the headlights as they truly are unique. Did you know that Nissan engineers had to redesign LEAF's headlights because of mirror noise?
By Aaron Turpen on May 30, 2015 - 1:40PM
V8 Supercar driver Rick Kelly spent some time with an R32 GT-R on a race track. All of it was caught on camera. Watch. Enjoy. Be jealous.
By Douglas Stansfield on May 30, 2015 - 8:27AM
Do you ever wonder how people perceive you while driving your Electric Vehicle? There are so many gas cars that most of them don’t say much about the driver. There are exceptions.
By Aaron Turpen on May 29, 2015 - 4:53PM
Pierre Loing said that the IDx concepts that caused such a stir last year are going nowhere.
By Aaron Turpen on May 29, 2015 - 4:09PM
At Silverstone, during a lead-up to Le Mans, and in the new Micra Cup, three Nissan GT Academy winners took the podium at three separate events on three continents. All roads lead to Le Mans.
By Douglas Stansfield on May 28, 2015 - 9:13AM
Nissan’s recent offer to existing LEAF lease holders of $5000 to reduce their residual value has presented an interesting dilemma for the automaker.
By Douglas Stansfield on May 27, 2015 - 3:42PM
Next time you drive your green car Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt, or Tesla S to name a few, you could be paying a tax on every mile you drive.
By Aaron Turpen on May 25, 2015 - 2:38PM
The UEFA Champions League will hold its Final in Berlin on June 6 and its new partner, Nissan, will showcase zero-emissions vehicles throughout.
By Aaron Turpen on May 17, 2015 - 2:34PM
The first Nissan Micra Cup series kicks off this year in Canada this Friday. More than 25 drivers will vie for the win next weekend in cars so small, they're called Micra.
By Aaron Turpen on May 17, 2015 - 2:06PM
The Le Mans racer, Nissan's first entry into the prestigious P1 class, is powered by an engine that must withstand about 6,000 kilometers of high-speed running over a 24 hour period. Here's how it does it.
By Aaron Turpen on May 15, 2015 - 12:09PM
Most people shopping in the small to midsize crossover category will likely cross-shop these two closely.
By Aaron Turpen on May 14, 2015 - 4:38PM
AAA has given its "Best Green Car Value" award to the best-selling Nissan Versa sedan and gave the second place to its best-selling hatchback twin, the 2015 Versa Note.
By Aaron Turpen on May 14, 2015 - 4:26PM
The Top Safety Pick Plus rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is not easily earned, but the 2015 Nissan Murano becomes one of the few midsize crossovers to make the cut.
By Aaron Turpen on May 10, 2015 - 1:29PM
The aftermarket accessory business is huge for pickup trucks and Nissan knows that to make the Titan XD a success, they'll have to make sure that the accessory businesses that bring the bling will be ready when the new truck hits showrooms this fall.
By Aaron Turpen on May 7, 2015 - 2:51PM
Russian footballer meets GT-R accelerator meets pole. That story played out in Russia with the car and pole meeting fatal ends while the football player walked away clean.
By Aaron Turpen on May 7, 2015 - 2:35PM
In this latest installment of the Truckumentary series on the 2016 Nissan Titan XD, the company explores their new relationship with Cummins, maker of the diesel engine. This all-American pickup with best-in-class everything comes to showrooms this fall.
By Armen Hareyan on May 5, 2015 - 6:19PM
Do you think Nissan is making a catastrophic error regarding LEAF range? Here is one problem with emulating the range of ICE vehicles.
By Aaron Turpen on May 5, 2015 - 1:10PM
In four categories of comparison important to midsize car buyers, we compare two of the top-selling vehicles in the segment. Which comes out the winner?
By Aaron Turpen on May 3, 2015 - 12:33AM
Every year, Kelley Blue Book issues lists of vehicle picks for various categories, one of which is the 10 Tech-Savviest Cars Under $20,000. Since the under $20k market is considered the entry-level market where most younger new car buyers are going, having a title like "tech savvy" is very important.
By Aaron Turpen on May 1, 2015 - 10:32PM
Nissan continues its trend of increasing sales month-on-month and year-on-year with April 2015 sales hitting 109,848 units in the U.S. Some surprising models are responsible for continued growth this time.