While trucks and vans may not get much coverage here, the all-new Nissan NV commercial vehicle lineup is certainly worth noting. Officially unveiled today at the NTEA show in St. Louis, the 2011 Nissan NV van marks the automaker’s first foray into the competitive commercial vehicle segment in North America. While Nissan is known for [...]
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Nissan in the third largest Japanese automaker. Renowned for its line of Nissan VQ engines, which have remained on Ward's 10 Best Engines list for 14 years straight, Nissan has been transformed in recent years under its alliance with Renault S.A. of France and the leadership of CEO Carlos Ghosn. More Nissan news and reviews can be read here.
The all-new Nissan Patrol recently made its official debut in Abu Dhabi. While many in the US may have never heard of the Nissan Patrol full-size SUV before, it will likely make its way here as the next generation Infinti QX and/or Nissan Armada. Perhaps borrowing styling cues from the equally large and rugged 2010 [...]
In addition to the Cube, Rogue, Murano, Xterra, Pathfinder, and Armada, there’s apparently still some room in Nissan’s lineup for another crossover vehicle. But from the looks of the 2011 Nissan Juke, that’s alright by us. Teased a few weeks ago as a preview to its official debut next month in Geneva, Nissan announced today [...]
Each year the Los Angeles Auto Show Design Challenge gives California-based design studios a chance to flex their creative muscles. This year the theme was Youthmobile 2030 and studios were tasked with envisioning vehicles in the year 2030 and how they would incorporate telecommunications. Despite tough competition from Mazda, Honda, General Motors, Toyota, and Audi, [...]
Nissan insiders are apparently admitting that the reactions to the upcoming Nissan Qazana SUV have been quite polarizing. The production version is due to arrive in October of 2010 and it is said to mark a new design direction for Nissan. The automaker has taken the Nissan Qazana to events such as the Geneva Motor [...]
Filmmaker Dylan Osborn highlights the appeal of the Nissan GT-R in his all-new short film “Inheritance.” The plot involves a group of spoiled family members that must race each other to claim their deceased father’s estate. With the help of the GT-R, actress Victoria Haynes takes on a Morgan Aero 8, Mercedes-Benz G Class, and [...]
It has been 40 years since Nissan first introduced the Z car to American drivers. To commemorate that milestone, and to celebrate a car that still holds the title of the best selling sports car of all time, Nissan will be launching the 2010 40th anniversary Nissan 370Z.
Auto shows are expensive, and in the current economic climate no automaker has cash to throw away. That’s precisely why Nissan has announced it will not be participating in a number of auto shows this year.
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The third generation 2010 Nissan Cube was officially unveiled today at events in Japan, Europe, and here in the U.S. Although the Nissan Cube has previously been available in global markets, it will finally be available for the first time in the States.
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With the LA Auto Show in full swing, it was finally time to officially take the covers off the 2009 Nissan 370Z. We’ve talked about the new Z car plenty here at Import RPM, and we’re excited to see it in person in LA.
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