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Feb
21st

Nissan trying to convince Porsche drivers to try a GT-R

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We all know that the GT-R is a real beast, both on the road and at the track. Nissan has dreamed up a creative and unusual marketing scheme to entice Porsche drivers to give it a whirl and succumb to its charms.
Feb
18th

Nissan’s Leaf shortage won’t end soon:

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Nissan Motor Co., struggling with the slow rollout of its Leaf electric vehicle, may face new allocation problems when it resumes taking now-frozen orders.
Feb
18th

Nissan to display electric sports-car concept at Geneva auto show:

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Just two months into selling its family-oriented Leaf electric sedan, Nissan Motor Co. is floating the idea of an electric hot rod to go with it.
Feb
18th

Nissan’s shortage of Leafs won’t end soon

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Nissan Motor Co., struggling with the slow rollout of its Leaf electric vehicle, may face new allocation problems when it resumes taking now-frozen orders.
Feb
18th

Getting charged up for a Leaf:

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WITH VIDEO -- In a few weeks I am going to get a Nissan Leaf electric car for a semi-long-term loan. You'll read more about that soon. But before the Leaf arrives, I am getting a 240-volt charger to fill up the battery.
Feb
18th

Nissan announces supercharged Micra DIG-S

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Supercharged supermini features innovative 1.2-litre direct injection engine that emits 95g/km of CO2.


Feb
18th

Nissan marketing expert to run Infiniti’s European sales

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Nissan has brought in Guillaume Pelletreau to run European sales for its Infiniti luxury division. Pelletreau will head sales activities at a critical time in Infiniti's European development. Full story...
Feb
17th

Bailo to head Nissan’s U.S. RandD

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Nissan named Carla Bailo to the post of senior vice president in charge of research and development for the Americas region. Full story...
Feb
17th

US: Nissan names new Americas R&D chief

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Less than a month after Mary Barra became the first woman to head General Motors' global product team, Nissan Americas has named Carla Bailo - a former GM executive - to head research and development from 1 April. Full story...
Feb
17th

First Drive: 2012 Nissan NV2500 HD

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First Drive: 2012 Nissan NV2500 HD
2012 Nissan NV Cargo Van - First Drive - Automobile Magazine
Thinking outside the box to create a better box-on-wheels.

Many firms have tried to build a better mousetrap, but few have truly endeavored to develop a better full-size cargo van. Today's two best-selling designs -- The Ford E-Series and Chevrolet Express -- can be dated to the late 1990s, and adhere to a design ethic established in the early 1970s.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Nissan NV Cargo Van - First Drive - Automobile Magazine


Feb
17th

2011 Nissan Juke SL FWD Review

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Nissan has given automobile manufacturers the green light to be daring and playful in the design studio. The Juke is living proof--well perhaps empirical proof--that the "same old same old" is just that--old. Full story...
Feb
16th

First Look: Nissan Esflow Concept

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First Look: Nissan Esflow Concept
Nissan Esflow Concept - 2011 Geneva Motor Show - Automobile Magazine
Can electric cars and attainable sports coupes coexist?

Can electric cars and attainable sports coupes coexist? Perhaps, but Nissan believes the two can be blended into a single vehicle. Its new Esflow concept, which will debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, promises to be a small, eco-friendly sports car.


Photo Gallery: Nissan Esflow Concept - 2011 Geneva Motor Show - Automobile Magazine


Feb
16th

JAPAN: Minicars to hike Nissan domestic share

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Nissan Motor expects mini vehicles to help it increase its domestic market share to 15% from the current 13% by the end of March 2014, a senior executive at the company said. Full story...
Feb
16th

Nissan on track to build 250,000 Leafs a year

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The Renault-Nissan alliance is on track to produce 250,000 Leaf electric cars by early 2013 -- enough volume to satisfy likely demand in Asia, North America and Europe, a top Nissan executive says. Full story...
Feb
15th

AUTOWEEK TV: Mercedes-Benz takes Smart from Penske:

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Lincoln replaces the Town Car with the MKT Town Car, Infiniti previews a concept car for Geneva, join the Twitter chat with news editor Greg Migliore and Lexus and Nissan get their swimsuits on. Full story...
Feb
15th

Jon Olsson’s new project: an Ultima GTR

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Jon Olsson isn't just an extraordinary freestyle skier, he's also a fan of high-performance machines. He has impressed us with various personal projects, including a Nissan GT-R and Lamborghini Murciélago, which he poked and prodded so he could take them mountainside. Full story...
Feb
14th

EGYPT: Nissan resumes assembly at Giza plant

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Nissan has resumed operations at its plant in Egypt as the political unrest in the country cools down following Hosni Mubarak's weekend decision to step down as president. Full story...
Feb
14th

Nissan resumes Egypt output

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Nissan has restarted production at its plant in Egypt after shutting it following the outbreak of protests in Cairo, a company official said. The automaker assembles the X-Trail and Sunny models at the knock-down factory in Giza. Full story...
Feb
11th

AUTOWEEK TV: A short-term test in the Nissan Juke:

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In today's show: BMW and Renault have concepts in store for Geneva, and Mercedes-Benz shows off the C-class coupe. Full story...
Feb
11th

Nissan builds Portugal battery plant to support alliance EV output

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Nissan has begun building a lithium-ion battery plant in Portugal to support the roll out of EVs from the Renault-Nissan Alliance in Europe. Full story...
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