Nissan says it's still full speed ahead in the development of an all-new, second-generation Titan half-ton pickup, according to a report in Ward's Auto. “We’re going to do things the right way – the right way of marketing, the right way of...
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Nissan has big plans for Los Angeles this year, planning to reveal the production form Quest minivan, Murano CrossCabriolet, Leaf EV and an all-new concept car. LA Auto Show - Los Angeles - NissanQuest - Nissan - Nissan...
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The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) held Round 4 of its Western Endurace Racing Championship (WERC) at Thunderhill Raceway in Northern California. Hoods were blown off, champagne was sprayed and you can see the podium results (and carnage)...
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found about 44 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla on
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This is 20-year-old Floridian Kristin Ashley Butcher. She allegedly crashed her Nissan into the front of a house, backed out, drove home, called the cops and claimed the car had been stolen, then returned...
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Nissan will use the Los Angeles Motor Show to reveal three new vehicles; the 2011 Quest MPV, Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet and the Ellure concept. Starting with the Ellure concept, Nissan said that this will be an entry-level sedan with dramatic...
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Despite what appears to be an overwhelming amount of pent-up demand, Nissan says it will only release 200 vehicles to dealers this December. Nissan - Nissan Motors - Nissan Leaf - Makes and Models -...
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The Japanese “Big Three” automakers all saw significant sales drops in August, thanks to similarly large increases in August 2009 sales spurred by Cash For Clunkers. Toyota/Lexus/Scion sales fell 34 percent, as Camry and Corolla crashed down...
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Prospective owners of the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf shouldn't get too excited about driving in California carpool lanes as soon as they take delivery. Late Tuesday night California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB 535 into law, extending...
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found about 44 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla on
Jalopnik
This is 20-year-old Floridian Kristin Ashley Butcher. She allegedly crashed her Nissan into the front of a house, backed out, drove home, called the cops and claimed the car had been stolen, then returned...
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found about 48 hours ago by Damon Lavrinc on
Autoblog
California commuters will either celebrate or curse SB 535, a new law that extends hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles' usage of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes in the Golden State. Introduced by Sen. Leland Yee and signed into law by Gov....
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While it is perhaps been overlooked, Nissan has been doing extremely well for itself in the United States market. The brand has posted growth for 10 straight months. Quite impressive. To capitalize on that, the brand is launching a new “Innovation...
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Cash for Clunkers continues to cast a long shadow: Big automakers had what looks to be a bad month, but last year the popular government program dramatically boosted the sales of many models, including the Toyota Camry, Honda Civic, Honda CR-V and...
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Polarizing inside and out, Nissan's Juke is hardly a mainstream offering. Does it have what it takes to stand out in the crowded crossover segment? Nissan - Nissan Motors - United States - 2011 Nissan Juke - Makes and...
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Despite what appears to be an overwhelming amount of pent-up demand, Nissan says it will only release 200 vehicles to dealers this December. Nissan - Nissan Motors - Nissan Leaf - Makes and Models -...
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Nissan has been actively creating some strange interpretation in defining the modern crossover vehicle. However, with every crossover, Nissan demonstrates strangeness is not exactly a bad thing. Started with the Nissan Murano arched look in...
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In an attempt to surpass Toyota and Honda and become the top Japanese car maker, Nissan has decided to ramp up its spending for its marketing campaigns that will be led by Jon Brancheau, its new marketing boss. Brancheau took over the job three...
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Nissan has been taking "reservations" for the 2011 Leaf for several months, but now the automaker says it's just about ready to start taking orders from U.S. customers. If you have a reservation for a Nissan Leaf, this will involve...
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Nissan has big plans for Los Angeles this year, planning to reveal the production form Quest minivan, Murano CrossCabriolet, Leaf EV and an all-new concept car. LA Auto Show - Los Angeles - NissanQuest - Nissan - Nissan...
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found 2 days ago by Ray Wert on
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You get a Nissan Leaf! You get a Nissan Leaf! You get a...oh, wait, we hit 500. [VentureBeat]...
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found 3 days ago by Arman Barari on
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As we’ve told you earlier the Nissan Murano Convertible has been confirmed by Japanese officials and will be revealed at the upcoming L.A. Autoshow. Now the car gets a name as well, it’s the 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet which is a mix of...
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We’ve heard rumors of a convertible Nissan Murano for years. Frankly, we didn’t believe them. However, Nissan will debut the Murano CrossCabriolet at the Los Angeles Auto Show in a few months, and we’ll finally get to see it and believe it...
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Even though the subtle update that the 2012 Nissan GT-R is suppose to receive is hardly noticeable (minor body work and suspension upgrades), rumor has it that it will receive most of its change under the hood in the form of an additional 50...
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It's officially official; Nissan today confirmed it will be rolling out the long-rumored convertible version of the Murano crossover named CrossCabriolet at the Los Angeles Auto Show in late November. And that's not the only news coming from...
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found 3 days ago by Chris Shunk on
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Remember the documentary "Who killed the Electric Car?" Director Chris Paine created the film in 2005 and 2006 to bemoan the decision of some automakers to kill off their electric car programs. It's now five years later and Paine and company are...
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2011 Nissan Quest Nissan officially confirmed today that the 2011 Nissan Quest will be joined by the Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet and the Nissan Ellure concept. The new 2011 Quest and the Murano CrossCabriolet will both go on sale in early 2011....
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The above lump of ugliness is brought to you by the fine folks at Nissan and yep, they’re really going to build it. Meet the 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet, an SUV that has every feature you’ve never wanted. This vehicle is a real gamble for...
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We laid out the confirmed and rumored changes on the 2012 Nissan GT-R for you last week. The cosmetic and aerodynamic alterations are evident here, and Nissan has confirmed that its elite sportscar will get a horsepower increase and a...
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2011 Nissan LEAF Nissan announced today that customers who originally placed a reservation online to purchase the 2011 Nissan LEAF can now start the order specification process of their purchase. Consumers will now be able to choose the color and...
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Murano Convertible Rendering Well, it’s official: Nissan will have one of the oddest production cars on the market beginning next year. The company issued a statement that the Murano convertible rumored for years will be called the Murano...
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By George Straton The ancestor to this 2010 Nissan 370Z, the company’s1969 Fairlady 240Z (then branded in the U.S. as a Datsun), launched more than four decades ago, still holds a soft spot in the hearts of Nissan devotees. These enthusiasts...
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