The Nissan Sentra was recently selected by J.D. Power in the organization’s 2015 U.S. Initial Quality Study. In fact, after J.D. Power’s review of the 2015 Nissan Sentra the vehicle received the highest score and won the highest ranking in the Compact Car segment. The Nissan Sentra also beat out top rivals for the spot, including the Hyundai Elantra and Toyota Corolla. Read the rest of this entry
The 2015 Nissan Murano recently showed off its innovative safety technology in crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) only to be recognized as a top performer. In a new round of small-overlap front crash tests conducted by the IIHS seven popular SUVs and crossover vehicles were tested, but the results were mixed, the IIHS reported. The 2015 Nissan Murano IIHS crash tests were exceptional and the crossover SUV performed the best. Read the rest of this entry
Inattentive driving is a real issue today, but Nissan is working to change that with the integration of the new Driver Attention Alert technology in the 2016 Maxima. The new technology is intended to be a simple, but effective way to help prevent the driver from falling asleep at the wheel. Nissan debuted the new technology and 2016 Maxima at the New York International Auto Show earlier this month. The 2016 Maxima is the first vehicle to use Nissan innovative technology and the feature is a powerful addition to the Maxima’s luxurious interior. Read the rest of this entry
Nissan painted a Leaf EV in glow-in-the-dark paint, but the fun didn’t stop there. Recently the glowing Leaf EV took to Holland’s Smart Highway to add a whole other level of illumination to the innovative roadway. Read the rest of this entry
Spring is nearly here and that means it’s time for an annual deep cleaning of the garage, car, attic and storage shed. It’s a messy job, but someone has to do it…eventually. For families with young children old car seats are among some of the many discarded items that pile up as children get older. But what do you do with those old seats? What about that car seat that’s still in the box and that you’ve been meaning to install. Can you still use it and how will you know for certain if you’ve installed it the right way? We’re glad you asked. Car seats can be tricky, but luckily there are many resources available to help keep you and your family safe. Without further ado, here are the answers to some of your car seat questions. Read the rest of this entry
The popular 2015 Nissan Sentra is one of those vehicles that really has it all. It’s affordable, fuel efficient, is packed with features and options, and is fun to drive. For a vehicle with great reviews and accolades, it was hard to imagine it getting any better until the 2015 Nissan Sentra was chosen as a “Top Safety Pick” by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) after good crash test ratings. Read the rest of this entry
Safety technology continues to improve, but even with increasingly better safety features the importance of crash test ratings won’t be diminished. Nonprofit, independent organizations like the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) work in collaboration with auto manufacturers to improve safety and ensure the latest innovative technology works on the road as well as it does in the design room. This year the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder was one of three Nissan vehicles to be recognized for good crash tests and the midsize SUV earned a “Top Safety Pick” rating. Read the rest of this entry
Winter driving can be a pain and when you need to run errands or travel through poor winter road conditions the last thing many of us think out is fuel economy. Great fuel economy is one of the main reasons many people pick out their vehicles, but the harsh winter weather can take a toll. Get your vehicle’s fuel economy back up where they should be with these simple tips to get better fuel economy in winter.
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It’s time to debunk the mystery of the those weird circles. Some say it came from Sweden and rumors swirl that it’s strange alien technology (round circle and spaceships are round, right?) Okay, we made up the alien bit but there are a lot of misconceptions and confusion about the roundabout today. The truth is roundabouts contribute a lot to our nation’s traffic operations. So here are the facts on roundabouts, no aliens involved.
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