Nissan Motor Co., Ltd today announced the development of a Dual Injector system designed to improve fuel efficiency in small-displacement gasoline engines. The new fuel delivery system, the first of its kind in the world*1, uses an injector for each port rather than one per cylinder - speeding up fuel vaporization, reducing the amount of unburned fuel and reducing hydrocarbon emissions. Nissan will introduce the new system in production vehicles starting early in fiscal 2010.
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In Part One of Auto123.com's premium SUV comparison test, the overall winner proved to be an obvious choice. However, as pointed out by many readers, we failed to include a number of worthy contenders.
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Double Fusion, the leading in-game advertising company and gaming audience network, today announced its role in the development of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.'s cube(R) Party Roundup game created exclusively for the Apple(R) iPhone(TM). Double Fusion, in collaboration with game development studio Coresoft, designed and developed the groundbreaking mobile game, which aligns with Nissan's advertising campaign introducing the Nissan cube(R) in the U.S. as a "mobile device."
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Renault has chosen Nissan's U.S. finance chief to head its house bank and Porsche has restructured its sales in Russia, Latin America and Canada in the latest management changes in the industry.
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In some ways, the return of the Nissan Z car foreshadowed the return of the American retro hot-rod which would occur several years later. Resurrecting the lineage of the popular 300ZX, Nissan brought the 350Z back to market to do battle with the likes of the Honda S2000, Audi TT, and Ford Mustang.
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Scott Becker, a former Chicago attorney who joined Nissan in 2006, will run the automaker's North American administration and finance operations. Becker replaces Dominique Thormann as Nissan North America senior vice president.
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Scott Becker, a former Chicago attorney who joined Nissan in 2006, will run the automaker's North American administration and finance operations. Becker replaces Dominique Thormann as Nissan North America senior vice president.
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Nissan North America, Inc., today announced that Scott Becker, currently vice president of Legal and Government Affairs, and general counsel, will become senior vice president, Administration and Finance on Aug. 15.
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Investments to produce batteries at Nissan's US car plant site in Tennessee would exceed US$1bn, accounting for the bulk of the government loans it was granted last month, a senior Nissan Motor executive has said.
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The global car market will take until 2013 to return to 2008's sales levels, a senior Nissan Motor executive has said.
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There are few things in life you can be certain about. Aside from death and taxes, a new one has emerged and become a favorite of mine. It's the fact that the all-new Nissan cube leaves absolutely no one indifferent.
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Badges, we don't need to see no badges to separate Nissan's Nismo 370Z from its cult-car predecessor or a stock 370Z.
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The Renault-Nissan alliance and EDF have announced the launch of a large-scale electric vehicle test in the Paris region.
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Nissan on Tuesday said it would begin local assembly in Vietnam next year after seeing "tremendous opportunities" in Vietnam despite the effects of the financial crisis on the industry elsewhere.
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The Tiburon was initially launched into a market full of sporty models like the Honda Civic SI-R, Toyota Celica, Ford Probe, Dodge Avenger and Nissan 240sx. Interestingly, its nameplate is about the only dedicated sport compact model to have survived the high insurance rates and fuel prices that killed off the vast majority of its competition. As the axe fell on the Tiburon's original ringmates, the Korean shark thrived.
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Ashok Leyland, India's second biggest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has halted plans to build a new factory to produce light commercial vehicles for its JV with Nissan Motor because the partners currently have spare capacity at existing facilities.
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Thousands of people look for golf carts for sale due to changes in law which allow them to be road legal. Street legal golf cart sales skyrocket from increased demand. New and used golf carts are gaining mainstream popularity for quick trips as more and more people go green.
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