Nissan News, Reviews and Pricing

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 Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 13 2015 - 12:01pm

Nissan Issues Recall for 2009 GT-R and Infiniti Crossovers

A steering issue has prompted Nissan to recall certain GT-R models from the 2009 model year as well as some Infiniti crossover models of the same period.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 12 2015 - 2:38am

Nissan, Toyota, and Honda Team Up for Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure

Three Japanese automotive giants have teamed up to promote hydrogen refueling in Japan.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 12 2015 - 2:27am

NISMO PlayStation GT Academy Partnership Continues To Pay With Great Drivers

The Nissan NISMO, Playstation and television GT Academy partnership continues to produce gamers to racers that prove they can make the grade in the pros.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 7 2015 - 1:04pm

When Can We Expect a New Nissan GT-R?

The Nissan GT-R, in its current format, entered the U.S. in 2008. When will it be redesigned?

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 6 2015 - 12:08pm

Nissan LEAF Receives IHS Automotive Loyalty Award - only EV to do so

Named best Non-Luxury Traditional Compact Car in the IHS Automotive Loyalty Awards, the Nissan LEAF becomes the only plug-in vehicle to receive the consumer-based award.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 6 2015 - 11:45am

Watch in POV as a Nissan 370Z Drifts Under a Semi-trailer

The Red Bull Drift Shifters event in New Zealand is always a showcase of talent, but this year, a pro drifter put a camera inside the 370Z so you can see, from his point of view, what it's like to slide under a semi-trailer.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 3 2015 - 12:27pm

Nissan Unveil Le Mans Killer, GT-R LM NISMO During Super Bowl

Nissan is entering the world's most storied endurance racing circuit, Le Mans, with an unveil of their new Nissan GT-R LM NISMO during the Super Bowl.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Feb 3 2015 - 12:07pm

Nissan Super Bowl Ad Unveiled 2016 Maxima Sports Sedan Surprise

While millions watched the heartfelt "With Dad" Super Bowl advertisement from Nissan, most were unaware that the ad spot also unveiled the 2016 Maxima for the first time.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 31 2015 - 12:27pm

Hey, Nissan, Where Are the Cool Cars You Promised?

About this time last year, the press was abuzz with Nissan concepts and talk of building hot sports cars. Now, in the wake of Detroit and with the upcoming Chicago shows, there hasn't been a peep about the IDx or Eau Rouge. What happened?

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 28 2015 - 11:35pm

As Nissan Globalizes Into Regional Operations, Japanese Ops Shrink

Formerly a Japanese automaker, Nissan has now truly gone global and its shrinking Japanese operations are proof as growth in America, Europe grow.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 28 2015 - 2:58am

2016 Nissan Titan XD Cummins Engine 2-Stage, 4-Mode Turbocharger Explained

The turbocharger in the 5.0-liter Cummins turbodiesel engine mounted in the new Titan XD pickup truck is made to boost power at all levels. This video explains how it works.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 25 2015 - 5:30pm

Nissan Has Exported Its Millionth Car Made in America to South Korea

Nissan North America has now sent over a million vehicles overseas, showing that not only is its U.S. operation building nearly all of the cars sold here, but sending them to other parts of the world as well, making "Made in America" a point of pride.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 24 2015 - 6:12pm

2015 Nissan Murano Named 'Best New/Redesigned Midsize Crossover' by Kiplinger's

Kiplinger's 2015 Best Value Awards has given the best midsize crossover win to the all-new 2015 Nissan Murano. We find out why Kiplinger's Personal Finance loves this crossover so much.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 22 2015 - 2:24pm

2016 Nissan Altima Will See Substantial Changes

Word in the hall is that Nissan plans to make big changes to the 2016 Altima, which will debut soon. Facing competition from segment leaders, the Altima, Nissan's largest-volume vehicle, will get some serious upgrading.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 22 2015 - 2:04pm

2016 Nissan Titan XD Hits the SHOT Show in Vegas

The Cummins diesel-powered Titan XD has entered the SHOT Show in Vegas, wowing the hunting and outdoors crowd.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 17 2015 - 12:02pm

Facts, Figures and Video for the 2016 Nissan Titan XD

When the Nissan Titan XD unveiled in Detroit as a heavy-duty half-ton pickup with massive amounts of Cummins power under its hood, many were surprised as the truck's specifications were revealed. Here's the facts along with the unveil video.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 14 2015 - 6:29pm

Who Is the 2016 Titan XD Buyer?

The question most-often heard at the North American International Auto Show on the Titan XD's debut was "who will buy this?"

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 10 2015 - 12:17pm

Last Predictions for 2016 Nissan Titan Before Its Unveil

The new Nissan Titan and Titan Diesel will unveil in Detroit on Monday morning. Now that we're down to the wire for the truck, here are a few prognostications based on what we've seen in spy shots and heard in rumor.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 9 2015 - 3:13pm

Do Nissan LEAF Owners Actually Drive MORE Than Non-EV Owners?

What if electric car owners actually drive more than do their combustion engine counterparts? Does this change things and if so, how?

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 9 2015 - 2:43pm

Nissan, NASA Partnership Aims To Deploy Autonomous Drive Vehicles This Year

Automated driving? Self-driving? Autonomous drive? Whatever you call it, America's space agency wants it now instead of later and has partnered with Nissan to make it happen.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 7 2015 - 11:23am

Part 2 of the Nissan Titan Truckumentary Released

The second part of Nissan's "Truckumentary" series showcasing the making of the all-new Nissan Titan pickup truck, set to unveil in Detroit next week. This segment focuses on the chief specialist behind the new Titan's design.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 6 2015 - 12:43pm

Nissan LEAF Is Only EV With Sales Growth in 2014, Outsells ALL Others By Wide Margins

The Nissan LEAF is not only the best-selling electric car in the United States and globally, but it's also the only electric vehicle in the U.S. showing positive, sustained sales growth and it's also the only one selling in quantities sufficient to make it "mainstream."

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 5 2015 - 2:08pm

Nissan 2014 Sales Results Show Big Boost, But Titan Lags - Will NAIAS Unveil Bring a Boost?

The 2016 Nissan Titan is set to unveil next week in Detroit at the North American International Auto Show. With Titan sales dragging down Nissan's totals, which are nevertheless impressive, will the new Titan Diesel be the truck divisions comeback machine?

By Aaron Turpen G+ Jan 2 2015 - 2:11am

Nissan Sets Pricing as 2015 Sentra Enters Showrooms

The 2015 Nissan Sentra sees little change in its price structure from 2014, though the lineup of trim points has been simplified to only six.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Dec 30 2014 - 4:13pm

IDx Might Be Called 'Silvia' and Not Be a 370Z Replacement, but a BRZ-killer instead

A new rumor is out, this time marking the IDx concept not as a 370Z replacement, but instead as a small, rear-wheel drive, inexpensive sports car meant to go head-to-head with the Toyobaru.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Dec 27 2014 - 11:54am

1970 Skyline GT-R Expected To Pull Six Figures At Auction

The amazing thing is, this won't be the first time that a Skyline of that generation has netted over six figures.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Dec 26 2014 - 11:39pm

From Russia With Love: Fastest European GT-R is Russian Godzilla

A quarter mile in 7.81 seconds at 178 miles per hour is a Russian-tuned Godzilla on steroids, grabbing the European title for fastest GT-R.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Dec 21 2014 - 2:57pm

Nissan Titan Truckumentary Begins With Release of Chapter 1, #CumminsSoon

Hosted by Fred Diaz, Senior VP of Sales & Marketing Operations at Nissan, the first chapter of the Nissan Titan Truckumentary tells the story of the evolution of the all-new Titan about to unveil in Detroit.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Dec 19 2014 - 1:30pm

Next-Generation Nissan Titan Promo Video Teases Truck's Origins

The new Titan will be all-American, the video promises.

By Aaron Turpen G+ Dec 19 2014 - 12:54pm

Adam Levine, Nissan, and NBC Launch 'Red Thumb Day' Against Texting and Driving

The day urged drivers to wear a red thumb band or mark their thumbs red as a statement against texting and driving.