Blog Archive
04-25-15
Nissan named a presenting sponsor of “WINNING: The Racing Life of Paul Newman”
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Nissan today announced that it has been named a presenting sponsor of the charity screening premieres and after-parties for WINNING: The Racing Life of Paul Newman, a new documentary on the Academy Award® winning actor and philanthropist's storied 35-year racing career. The twin premieres will be held April 16 in Los Angeles and May 22 in Indianapolis, in conjunction with the Long Beach Grand Prix and Indianapolis 500 respectively. All proceeds from screening ticket sales will benefit Racing for Cancer and The Indy Family Foundation.
04-19-15
Nissan sets the standard for national “Drowsy Driving Awareness Day”
NASHVILLE - Just in time for national "Drowsy Driving Awareness Day", Nissan is highlighting the fact that its new Driver Attention Alert (DAA) system is available on two of its most attention-getting vehicles – the 2015 Nissan Murano crossover and the upcoming 2016 Nissan Maxima sedan.
04-18-15
Nissan unveils Lannia at auto Shanghai 2015
HONG KONG, China - Nissan will unveil the new Lannia mid-size sedan at the 16th Shanghai International Automobile Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2015). The global debut represents a milestone for Nissan's business in China. Lannia is the company's first product specially created for the youth generation in China.
04-14-15
Do you know high performance? The Nissan 370Z NISMO does!
It isn't as hardcore as a Nissan GT-R , but it certainly is very sporty. The Nissan Z-cars have been around for a long time and the 2015 370Z is the latest iteration of a long line of Z-cars that have come and gone.Last year, Nissan updated the 370Z Roadster with new features like daytime running lights, an updated front fascia without compromising on the looks. The coupe has nice high shoulder and confident looks. Chopping off the roof hasn't ruined the handsome exterior of the 370Z either.
04-04-15
Glow-in-the-dark Nissan LEAF breaks Guinness World Records
LONDON - Nissan has broken the Guinness World Records title for the Largest Glow-in-the-Dark Painting by using the glow-in-the-dark Nissan LEAF to paint a 207.68m2 self-portrait of the 100-percent electric car.
The painting, which depicts the front of a Nissan LEAF, was created by maverick motoring artist Ian Cook of Popbangcolour. Usually seen working with radio-controlled cars, Cook was quick to accept Nissan's challenge to work on this super-sized project, using the full-size Nissan LEAF to spread strategically placed pools of glow-in-the-dark paint across the canvas with its tires to create the image.
03-15-15
15 Best Family Cars: 2015 Nissan Pathfinder
Two years in a row, across all scoring regiments, the Nissan Pathfinder takes the cake as KBB’s Best family size crossover for the price and performance. Nice and roomy, with space for seven adults this three row cub is anything but compact. The 2015 Pathfinder comes with a more advanced transmission from previous models, with d-shift or CVT transition v6. With 27 MPG this SUV goes on and off roading year round!
01-30-15
SNEAK PEEK : Nissan commercial during the big game this Sunday! #withdad
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2015) - Nissan, which has been teasing its Super Bowl plans through a one-of-a-kind social media campaign using YouTube "content creator" videos and the hashtag #withdad, is giving the first hint of its in-game commercial by releasing a short preview of the spot today.
01-12-15
2016 Nissan Titan XD makes world debut at North American International Auto Show
DETROIT - Nissan today debuted the all-new Nissan TITAN full-size pickup to a standing room-only crowd of international media at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. Presiding over the dramatic reveal was Nissan President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn, who stated, "With the 2016 Nissan TITAN XD, we weren't just going for 'best-in-class.' Instead, we are offering the 'Best New Class.'"
01-11-15
This Little Note is All Grown Up in 2015!
When Nissan brought me its most affordable hatchback, the 2014 Versa Note, earlier this year I found myself impressed with its nimbleness, abundant interior space great features despite its bargain price. In general I recommended it as a great bargain runabout. For 2015, Nissan has the new sportier looking Versa Note SR, and the automaker sent it my way for a week of testing (read: flogging). The new car has revised visual cues inside and out, and the equipment list is a little different than my last Versa. Best yet, it's even a little cheaper than the last one I tested as well.
01-10-15
Wisconsin’s Nic Hamman dominates final race to win Nissan GT Academy Season 4
For a kid who grew up in the shadow of one of America's most beautiful racing circuits, this win was the culmination of one dream and the beginning of another. Nicholas Hamman of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin outlasted 11 finalists at the legendary Silverstone circuit in England to be crowned the 2014 Nissan GT Academy North American champion.
