Renault-Nissan says it's still fourth-largest automaker
Jan-29-2007
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The alliance between Renault and Nissan retained its position as the world's fourth largest automaker by sales during 2006, the companies said Tuesday. Renault's sales dropped 4% to 2.4 million, while Nissan's dropped 3.3% to 3.5 million. Renault owns 44% of Nissan, and Nissan owns 15% of Renault.
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Nissan prices 2007 Altima Hybrid
Jan-30-2007
Nissan today announced a starting price of $24,400 for the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid, the company's first entry in the hybrid electric vehicle market. The new hybrid sedan is on sale now at Nissan retailers in the eight states that have adopted California emissions regulations ??? California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode [...]
Nissan Skyline GT-R: The Prince, Part 1 Posted By : Adrian Adams -
Jan-29-2007
The Nissan Skyline GT-R was originally called the Prince. GT-R stands for Grand Turismo Racer. The decision was made to separate the R to make it known this is a racing vehicle. Another version of this car, called the GT-B, was also introduced, the B standing for Berlinetta.
The Nissan Skyline GT-R originally came out in the 1970s but it didnt do well. In 1973 production was halted until 1989. It came out in full force, with a reputation as being a powerful racing car to...
2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid at $24,400
Jan-30-2007
Nissan has announced the pricing of the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid at $24,400. Only available in eight states , the Altima Hybrid is expected to compete with the Toyota Camry Hybrid , the Toyota Prius , and the ...
Equity enters into partnership with Nissan
Jan-29-2007
Insurance provider Equity Group has partnered with Japanese auto giant Nissan Motor Limited for a three-year deal whereby the insurer will become Nissan's new motor insurance provider.
Nissan Skyline GTR: A Racer That Is Affordable, Part 1 Posted By : Adrian Adams -
Jan-29-2007
If youve ever eyed a Porsche 911 or a Ferrari Testarossa, but thought the price was too steep, the Nissan Skyline GTR is a sports coupe that is considered reasonably priced. The Nissan Skyline GTR made headlines through the 70s and 90s as a Japanese-made car that quickly gained the respect of numerous car-related publications.
A wide-range of motoring magazines noted the performance and handling capacity of this particular vehicle, which earned a place beside European ind...
Nissan Altima Hybrid starts at $24,400 for the few who can buy it
Jan-30-2007
The Altima Hybrid is a strange bird, a very strange bird indeed. Nissan signed a deal with Toyota back in 2002 to license its Hybrid Synergy Drive technology for use in the Altima Hybrid, but will be dropping ...
Economics Favor Altima Hybrid
Jan-30-2007
When you factor in the tax break and fuel savings, Nissan's Altima hybrid has a payback period of four years or less, making it a no-brainer. In Autopia.
JAPAN: Toyota, Honda, earnings seen strong
Jan-29-2007
Toyota and Honda are likely to post double-digit profit growth for the latest quarter on strong sales and a weaker yen, while third-ranked Nissan Motor is seen slowing on lacklustre demand.
Some brave workers can testify about 'inside fight'
Jan-28-2007
James Fisher, close-cropped hair, blue Nissan work shirt clean and neatly pressed, stood at the podium before the assembly gathered at the Canton United Methodist Church and testified.
Fletcher groups snaps up auto mall
Jan-29-2007
Frank Fletcher Auto Group already operates the Toyota, Mercedes and Nissan dealerships at 2209 S. Range Line Road.
Nissan Altima offers CVTs, not automatic transmission
Jan-28-2007
America's mid-size sedans - the single largest group of cars most popular for work and family chores - are getti...