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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 David Herron on January 29, 2013 - 6:01PM
The electric car fast charging stations, which offer an 80% recharge within 30 minutes, are being deployed to Sears stores in areas with the most electric vehicles and highest store traffic.
By David Herron on January 28, 2013 - 7:25PM
The new alliance pledges to work together to develop a common fuel cell stack and other items that will lead to volume production of fuel cells, cost savings through economy of scale, and make an affordable fuel cell vehicle a reality.
By Patrick Rall on January 25, 2013 - 3:13PM
The 2014 Nissan GT-R will follow in the footsteps of the previous model years with mild performance increases accompanied massive price increases – this time with a base price that will top $100,000 for the first time once the destination fee is factored into the final price.
By David Herron on January 25, 2013 - 12:48PM
Nissan Nismo will reportedly make a limited production run of a tweaked Nissan Leaf in Japan, modified for aerodynamic and emotional performance improvements.
By Anthony Faccenda on January 21, 2013 - 10:18PM
Although this isn't the first Nissan GT-R featured in the Fast and the Furious franchise, it just might be the best. Not only does the modified GT-R boast 685 horsepower, it also features a customized body kit. Keep reading for more details, as well as to see a video from R's Tuning.
By Patrick Rall on January 16, 2013 - 5:52PM
By John Goreham on January 15, 2013 - 3:13PM
Introduced at the Detroit Auto Show, Resonance is a new Nissan crossover that may reveal the next Murano.
By Aaron Turpen on January 15, 2013 - 11:37AM
The all-new 2014 Nissan Versa Note made its North American debut at the auto show in Detroit, showcasing the next generation of this popular hatchback.
By David Herron on January 14, 2013 - 9:34PM
Nissan's electric car, the LEAF, has quick charge capability that can do an 80% recharge in under 1/2 hour, but it's only useful if there's enough quick charge stations available to the public, a task that Nissan is about to undertake.
By David Herron on January 14, 2013 - 5:24PM
With US based production, Nissan was able to radically lower the 2013 Nissan Leaf starting price to $28,800 MSRP, and with tax incentives the price falls below that of the Toyota Prius.
By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2013 - 7:46AM
The new high-performance Nissan Juke Nismo has been unveiled in Tokyo and is the first of many new performance cars from the brand.
By Denis Flierl on January 12, 2013 - 10:08AM
Nissan has announced they will be unveiling the all-new 2014 Nissan Versa Note four-door hatchback next week in Detroit and will be making its U.S. launch.
By Aaron Turpen on January 12, 2013 - 1:28AM
The next generation of the Nissan Murano will be built at the company's Canton, Mississippi plant rather than Japan, the company has announced in a new video.
By John Goreham on January 10, 2013 - 11:48AM
Nissan will show the world a new, sleek and modern hybrid crossover prototype next week at the Detroit Auto Show. This could be the next Murano or Rogue.
By David Herron on January 9, 2013 - 12:09PM
The first US-produced Nissan Leaf has major improvements, and comes in a new less expensive model that may be less expensive than the Prius (after tax incentives).
By Aaron Turpen on January 6, 2013 - 12:15AM
Nissan and PlayStation will host 2012's GT Academy Champions, who will line up on the grid at the Dubai 24 Hour race later this week as these video game champions turn their skills into real life racing in two Nissan 370Z Nismo GT4 Race cars.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2013 - 7:02PM
Sales figures for the 2012 calendar year are in from around the industry and tonight, we take a look at the top 18 bestselling vehicles sold in the good ol’ USA – with all of these 18 cars, trucks and sport utility vehicles selling at least 200,000 vehicles in 2012.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2013 - 11:38AM
The Chevrolet Volt did in December 2012 what it did in 9 of the first 11 months of the year – soundly pummeling the Nissan Leaf in monthly sales en route to what amounted to a massive landslide victory in the 2012 electric vehicle segment sales battle after the Leaf claimed the title in 2011.
By David Herron on January 2, 2013 - 10:44PM
The 2013 Nissan Leaf, due to be manufactured in Smyrna TN, is close to commercial production and expected to be unveiled in two weeks at the North America International Auto Show, NAIAS.
By Anthony Faccenda on December 28, 2012 - 11:21AM
The new warranty coverage announcement comes seven months after Nissan Leaf owners began complaining about the vehicle's lithium-ion battery capacity.


By Aaron Turpen on December 22, 2012 - 8:14AM
The IIHS has given the 2013 Altima a "Top Safety Pick Plus" designation, recognizing the car for its excellent performance in five-passenger safety tests.
By Aaron Turpen on December 21, 2012 - 8:47AM
In 2013, milestones will be surpassed as Nissan celebrates a decade of building American-made cars in Mississippi.
By David Herron on December 18, 2012 - 6:48PM
In 2012, sales of the Nissan Leaf did not meet expectations, and apparently Nissan's management thinks it was due to their arrogance, but there are several more factors at play.
By Aaron Turpen on December 16, 2012 - 3:46PM
Nissan's Innovation Garage social media-based design competition ends with three winners and over $100,000 in prizes and grants awarded.
By Don Bain on December 13, 2012 - 1:39AM
The Renault-Nissan alliance announced today it will gain the majority stake in a joint venture with Russian Technologies to accelerate product development and technology with AVTOVAZ, Russia's largest carmaker and owner of the LADA nameplate.