The candy-filled holiday is upon us again and after awhile buying chocolate, cards and other knickknacks gets old. Instead of doing the age-old Valentine’s Day gifts, we challenge you to try something new this year. Get your valentine something he or she can actually use. These gifts are sure to win you major points with your valentine. Here are some of our favorite Valentine’s Day gifts for car lovers. Read the rest of this entry
Today electric vehicles are efficient, reliable and earth-friendly. Best of all the batteries in electric vehicles are strong and have long-lasting power. Regardless what you know about the quality of electric technology today, have you ever wondered what it’s like to own a Nissan Leaf 100 percent electric vehicle?
Sure there’s lots of resources out there to find the answers, but what if you could talk to an actual owner of an electric vehicle? It’s actually never been easier. Nissan has a great resource called Nissan Leaf Q&A where anyone can view questions about Leaf ownership and answers from real owners. All the knowledge about how the Nissan Leaf operates in the real-world shared by the individuals who love and own them. Check out what owners are saying about their Leaf at the Nissan Leaf Q&A.
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When we are looking to buy a vehicle we often are looking for a vehicle to meet a specific need. For some people the ability for a vehicle to have towing capacity or so many seats is important, but for most commuters and students affordability is vital. Commuters and students need reliable, fuel-efficient vehicles that have great features and options for a great price. Nissan has you covered. We’re create this list for you convenience as you conduct your research for your next vehicle of the best vehicles for commuters and students.
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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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There are so many incredible vehicles on the market that it’s easy to want all of them. With so many great features and options, how do you choose? Before you begin to really look for a new or used vehicle, there are a few things you want to think over. Not only will you be less likely to spend more money than you wanted to, you’ll be happier with your purchase in the long run. Read these four questions first if you’re asking yourself, “What vehicle should I buy?”
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In the words of TV’s most lovable playboy, “New is always better.” Of course, How I Met Your Mother’s Barney Stinson is the referential rogue—though Matt Castrucci Nissan is quick to take issue with GNB’s corporate fall man. Read the rest of this entry
Prior to stepping foot on a dealership sales lot, smart drivers find themselves synthesizing a great deal of auto information. From fuel economy figures to safety ratings, the new vehicle research process is both time and data intensive. And that’s all before considering the merits of a finance or lease agreement. Read the rest of this entry
In accordance with the appeal of Maroon 5’s Adam Levine, Matt Castrucci Nissan is encouraging drivers to take part in the Nissan Red Thumb initiative. As the three-time Grammy winning artist explains, how you go about participating is not the most significant thrust of Nissan’s latest safety campaign. Drivers are simply encouraged to engage creatively with other motorists across the country in a pledge to leave mobile phones alone while buckled in behind the wheel. Read the rest of this entry
The temperatures have been steadily dropping here in Ohio, and winter is on its way. All of us here at Matt Castrucci Nissan Dayton OH want you to be fully prepared for the frigid weather and snowy driving conditions that are ahead. So we have put together this blog post to highlight some great car features for winter driving in OH. Read the rest of this entry