Test Drive

What to look for when you do the test drive

What to ask during a test drive

The search for a new or used vehicle can be quite the journey. It can be stressful and there’s a lot of time that goes into conducting the research to find just the right vehicle for your lifestyle and needs. But don’t worry, the fun part is just around the corner. The test drive. Finally you get to experience all the technology, safety and convenience features you’ve spent hours reading about firsthand. But what does one actually do during a test drive and – most importantly – what do you ask during a test drive? What are some things you should look for? We’re glad you asked. Here are some of our tips and tricks to getting the most out of the test drive. Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Nissan Maxima side view

The latest details, speculations on the 2016 Nissan Maxima

2016 Nissan Maxima engine

The 2016 Nissan Maxima looked super slick in Nissan’s #WithDad 2015 Super Bowl ad early last week and is the first look at the new vehicle before it debuts in April. The highly-anticipated 2016 Nissan Maxima is fully redesigned for the model year and will join the Nissan’s popular 36-year-old Maxima lineup, which is the auto manufacturer’s longest-running model. Read the rest of this entry >>

Valentine's Day

Valentine’s day gifts for the car lover in your life

Valentine’s Day gifts for car lovers

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 >>

2015 Nissan LEAF front quarter view

Real Nissan owners tell what the hype is all about at Nissan Leaf Q&A

What’s it like to own a Nissan Leaf?

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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Rear Quarter view of the 2015 Nissan LEAF

Best Nissan vehicles for commuters, students on the go

Best Nissan vehicles for commuters, students

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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Nissan badging

Nissan celebrates 1 million U.S.-built export

How many Nissan vehicles are built in the U.S.?

It’s official: since Nissan started manufacturing in the U.S. 31 years ago, 1 million Nissan vehicles have been exported from the U.S. That’s an extraordinary number for a brand that’s only growing more and more in the U.S. each year. In fact Nissan met many milestones in 2014 and hit a record of 1,386,895 vehicles. Thanks to new models like the Nissan Leaf, Rogue and Infiniti QX60 Nissan added over 4,000 new jobs. Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Nissan LEAF front quarter view

Nissan Leaf refuses to die after being dismantled, put on display

How does the Nissan Leaf work?

One Youtube user was so curious about the inner workings of the Nissan Leaf he decided to take it apart, only to find it won’t quit running even after it’s been disassembled. Green Car Reports covered the story in a recent article and shared the Youtuber’s process to disassemble the 100 percent electric vehicle.

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Car in winter

5 tips for better fuel economy this winter

How to get better fuel economy in the winter

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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2016 Nissan TITAN XD front quarter view

2016 Nissan TITAN XD: This stunner is well worth the wait

2016 Nissan TITAN XD wows at the Detroit Auto Show

The highly anticipated 2016 Nissan TITAN XD made its debut at the North American International Auto Show on January 12 and stole the show. Okay, we’re a little biased, but the new TITAN looks fantastic. Nissan took the original TITAN and fully redesigned it, even the engine, to create a unique full-size pickup truck. What Nissan really did was create a new segment in the category. There’s never been a truck that can tow substantial amounts like a heavy-duty truck and has the fuel efficiency of a half-ton, until now.

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