A Good Truck That Draws Little Interest Although 2008 was a terrible year for the auto companies, Americans still bought over a million full-size pickup trucks. However of that number, only 33,000 were Nissan Titans. When it comes to big pickups, Americans overwhelmingly favor domestic brands. But beyond that, the Titan’s problem is that it [...]
A Worthy Successor Nissan had to walk a fine line when redesigning the new Z car. After all, they were replacing an icon that had attracted 250,000 customers worldwide. They sure didn’t want to screw up a good thing. Fortunately, for all of us who have admired the Z, Nissan got it right. You may [...]
Late Arrival Makes An Impact Nissan was rather late getting its Rogue compact crossover SUV to market, but once it arrived, it was well received. Kiplinger’s magazine named it “Best New Small Crossover,” and Parents Magazine gave it a “Best Family Cars for 2008” award. The public has taken to the Rogue as well. Nissan [...]
Nissan Revamps Murano Nissan had to walk a fine line when redesigning its popular Murano crossover SUV. They wanted to make improvements, but didn’t want to alter its styling too much. After all, styling is what made it so popular in the first place. Although the 2009 Murano looks much like last year’s model, and [...]
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER Nissan may have been very late coming to the hybrid party, but their first crack at building one turned out pretty good. It’s a gas/electric version of their midsize Altima sedan, and it’s designed to go head-to-head with the Toyota Camry Hybrid. Since they were a late arrival, Nissan didn’t start [...]
Nissan’s Versa Offers Lots of Room in a Small Package With gas prices approaching all-time highs, a lot of Americans have been looking for smaller, fuel-efficient cars. Japanese automakers have been quick to respond with subcompact cars, like the Honda Fit and the Toyota Yaris. Nissan has also come up with a small car, called [...]
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