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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.

Nissan recalls 104,000 Jukes for timing belts

By Aaron Turpen on May 17, 2014 - 5:15PM

The 2011-2013 Nissan Juke is being recalled for a timing belt issue as part of a voluntary service campaign in the U.S. and Canada. Find out more here.

Nissan and Amazon tease San Francisco with mystery lockers

By Aaron Turpen on May 17, 2014 - 5:06PM

A giant, mysterious Amazon locker was placed in Justin Herman Plaza in San Francisco where passersby wondered what it meant. Turns out, the brave at heart could actually win something big.

Nissan Micra returns to Canada, we have video

By Aaron Turpen on May 17, 2014 - 4:56PM

The Nissan Micra, once a popular subcompact in Canada, has made its return as an all-new model, debuting to the press in Montreal, as seen in this video.

2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO unveiled, detailed in surprise ZDAYZ event

By Aaron Turpen on May 16, 2014 - 3:42PM

A surprise unveil at the North Carolina ZDAYZ event, announced at the last minute by Nissan, showed the world the 2015 370Z NISMO and it's a beautiful little beast.

2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO fast facts

By Aaron Turpen on May 16, 2014 - 3:14PM

A quick list of the pertinent info for this new supercar from Nissan.

Le Mans 24 Hours will see four gamers entering reality thanks to Nissan

By Aaron Turpen on May 14, 2014 - 4:25PM

What could possibly be cooler than dominating the virtual world of racing on your console? Racing in real race cars at the world's premier racing event, the Le Mans 24 Hours.

Nissan drops gimmicks to boost profit

By Aaron Turpen on May 14, 2014 - 12:51PM

To prove that their cars are capable of selling themselves, Nissan has been dropping gimmicks and incentives and showing more profit as a result.

Nissan's Andy Palmer drops details on new LEAF, Infiniti EV plans

By Aaron Turpen on May 11, 2014 - 12:51AM

At the 2014 Beijing Auto Show, Nissan big wig Andy Palmer let loose some details on the plans the company has for the LEAF and the planned Infiniti branded electric vehicle.

2015 Nissan Murano sets new airstream standards for the segment

By Aaron Turpen on May 9, 2014 - 4:13PM

The new 2015 Murano spent more time in the wind tunnel than any previous rendition of the vehicle or any similar vehicle in Nissan's lineup. And it paid off.

Range Rover trounced by a Nissan in Car of the Year 2014 announcement

By Aaron Turpen on May 9, 2014 - 3:59PM

After dominating the winner's podium for Car of the Year two years running, the Range Rover is finally displaced by an unlikely rival: Nissan.

Teen busted for GT-R joy ride because stupid parenting isn't illegal

By Aaron Turpen on May 8, 2014 - 2:01PM

A Canadian teenager faces serious charges after he is caught on the highway at more than 140 km/h over the speed limit thanks to his parents buying him a Nissan GT-R.

Nissan starts production of e-NV200 electric LEAF-based van

By Aaron Turpen on May 7, 2014 - 9:33AM

The Nissan LEAF-based electric cargo van, the e-NV200, begins production in Barcelona, marking the company's second full production electric vehicle. Video included.

Will the Nissan LEAF copy the Tesla Model S with battery options?

By Aaron Turpen on May 3, 2014 - 4:50PM

There are rumors and rumors of rumors that Nissan plans to offer a range of battery pack size options akin to what Tesla Motors does with the Model S. Is this true?

Nissan road trip to NISMO Fiesta a success (video)

By Aaron Turpen on May 3, 2014 - 3:47PM

Nissan friends, employees, and fans all came together for a classic road trip of 920 miles from Nissan headquarters in Tennessee to the NISMO Fiesta in San Marcos, Texas. Here is video.

Taking the Nissan Rogue to grandma's house

By Aaron Turpen on May 2, 2014 - 3:17PM

My family piled into the all-new 2014 Nissan Rogue and made a road trip to my mother's in Utah through some of the most beautiful country Colorado and Wyoming can offer. We loved the Rogue, but loved the trip even more.

British Gas e-NV200 vans in front of Nissan HQ in UK

British Gas loves the e-NV200, buys more of them

By Aaron Turpen on May 2, 2014 - 12:08AM

After a successful pilot program testing the Nissan LEAF-based e-NV200 small cargo van, British Gas has ordered fifty more of them, making for a fleet of 100 to start.

Nissan sales up. Again. With more records set

By Aaron Turpen on May 1, 2014 - 11:37PM

Nissan's U.S. sales figures are in and they're still climbing month-on-month and year-on-year. Find out which cars made the biggest gains and why Infiniti is still seeing gains as well.

Nissan LEAF dominates plug-in sales for 2014 so far

By Aaron Turpen on May 1, 2014 - 5:35PM

The Nissan LEAF is the best-selling electric vehicle in the world and the United States and so far in 2014 it has beaten all comers off the sales floor. Also of note is how it compares to gasoline-powered Versa sales.

Nissan LEAF truck being tested in Japan

By Aaron Turpen on May 1, 2014 - 12:57AM

Nissan is testing a new battery electric truck, the e-NT400, in Japan with all components being based on the Nissan LEAF's electric powertrain.

An intriguing cure for range anxiety allows any EV to take a road trip

By Luke Ottaway on April 30, 2014 - 11:42AM

Electric vehicle manufacturers have come up with different solutions for alleviating range anxiety, none of them ideal. A company called ebuggy has its own intriguing proposed fix.

Nissan teen driver safety education engages fifteen schools

By Aaron Turpen on April 27, 2014 - 1:32AM

Nissan has partnered with the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning to education teenagers about the dangers of distracted driving through the ThinkFast Interactive program.

Smart Rearview Mirror wins 2014 Traffic Safety Achievement Award

By Aaron Turpen on April 27, 2014 - 1:22AM

Although it hasn't been introduced yet, the Smart Rearview Mirror from Nissan is already winning awards, this latest one from the World Traffic Safety Symposium.

Nissan is about to put car washes out of business and you will love them for it

By Aaron Turpen on April 24, 2014 - 11:50PM

Nissan has invented a car paint that never requires washing. It's dirt, mud, and crud repellent and will make car washes a thing of the past. We have video to prove it.

Nissan debuts new concept car

By Aaron Turpen on April 22, 2014 - 2:45AM

Nissan has unveiled a new concept car, the Lannia, and it's beautiful. You won't see it in the U.S., though, as it's meant only for the balinghou.

Nissan LEAF fire blamed on faulty charger, NHTSA investigates

By Aaron Turpen on April 22, 2014 - 2:35AM

Another electric vehicle fire, this time involving a Nissan LEAF, is being blamed on the charging unit and has prompted the NHTSA to get involved, but the investigation isn't looking at the LEAF.

Nissan GT-R tuner clocked at 7.81 second quarter mile

By Aaron Turpen on April 18, 2014 - 3:36PM

Who owns the fastest GT-R supercar in the world? Well, we know now. Two tuners have held the record and a new rivalry has been assumed. We have video.

Do electric vehicle subsidies make sense?

By John Goreham on April 17, 2014 - 5:22PM

If the goal is to increase sales and make EVs affordable to the average consumer the answer appears to be "no."

Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror flaunts the law

By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2014 - 3:06PM

Nissan has created a rear view mirror system that changes everything, including a smart way to circumvent outdated United States law.

Nissan streamlines public charging, offers free access for LEAF

By Luke Ottaway on April 17, 2014 - 11:22AM

The makers of the range-limited LEAF have invested heavily in public charging infrastructure to support sales of their all-electric vehicle. Now they are making another huge investment that is proven to provide a great boost to sales, but not in all markets.

Goodbye Murano, hello Murano - Nissan unveils all-new crossover ahead of New York

By Aaron Turpen on April 15, 2014 - 1:49PM

Nissan just unveiled the new 2015 Murano ahead of the New York show and it's a beaut. The halo cross in the automaker's lineup gets an all-new look and advanced technology.

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