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Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris and Nissan Versa Comparison – The New Big 3's Little 3.
Rather, this article is about comparing three little sub-compact cars: the Honda Fit, Nissan Versa and the Toyota Yaris. Cars that have held true to the decades-old focus and
Read More »820 Hp Turbo Upgrade For Nissan GT-R From South Side Performance
In the land of aftermarket “tuning” there’s no such word as excessive. Or so it would seem when it comes to South Side Performance and their 820 hp turbo upgrade for Nissan GT-R. Obviously what the GT-R lacks is power, right? The tuning firm, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, of all places, is offering […]
Read More »Nissan 370Z's Trick Tranny – F1 Style Shifting For The Rest of Us
Is this even fair? Am I just being too much of a purist? Who knows, I’ll let you, and the people that buy Nissan’s new, uprated 370Z decide. In addition to the (slightly) bigger engine, styling tweaks (the less said about those headlights, the better (but boy are they hideous)) the newest Z has a […]
Read More »2009 Nissan Xterra Review – The Talented Xterra
The Xterra has grown over the years and the 2009 version has the capability to haul a lot of cargo with flexible cargo options, as well as being better refined for everyday driving. I used it to move my belonging’s from a storage facility, commuting to work, and driving a friend around San Francisco. For all that I did, the Nissan proved to be a multi-talented SUV.
Read More »Nissan Out of Detroit AND Chicago Shows
File this under “Uh-oh!”. In another worrying sign, and hot on the the heals of Suzuki, Nissan has just announced it is pulling out of the North American International Auto show in Detroit. not only that, they’re also pulling out of the Chicago show too. So that now gives us a list of Porsche, Suzuki, […]
Read More »Nissan Goes Cube Crazy!
With bells and whistles, this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Nissan introduced the 2009 Cube. Don’t be deceived by what looks like a refrigerator on wheels
Read More »L.A. Auto Show – GM:More carpet than cars, Nissan 370Z: More bang for your buck
Today marked the first of two press days at the LA Auto Show before it opens to the public this weekend. And as much as it was defined by what was there, including the Nissan 370Z and the unveiling of the Mini E
Read More »2009 Nissan Cube squares off on stage at the L.A. Auto Show
Not everything can be as sexy or curvaceous as the Nissan 370Z. On the opposite end of the car spectrum is the new Nissan Cube
Read More »Nissan CEO: Save Cash and invest in Sustainable Mobility AKA Electric Cars
The start of Press Days at the LA Auto Show found Nissan/Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn addressing a throng of media folk. He started predictably,
Read More »Nissan GT-R Is Motor Trend Car of The Year
Well this is odd, not that Motor Trend picked the GT-R, that makes a lot of sense, it’s just that for once, MT picked a half-way decent car for once. How long has Motor Trend had the rep of giving away “Car of The Year” or “Truck of The Year” to something half-assed or, even […]
Read More »SURPRISE! 2009 Nissan 370Z Bows Early
Well, seems like Nissan couldn’t wait for the official debut of the upcoming, and highly anticipated, 370 Z The Z series has always seemed to run in cycles. First the 240, small, nimble, light. Then the 260, followed by the 280, which was bigger and more luxo and more gadget-ridden. Then the 300, which was […]
Read More »Photos of All-New 2009 Nissan 370Z
October 29, 2008 – Nashville, TN – Nissan Issues First Images of the All-New 370Z – Nissan offers the first look at the upcoming 2009 370Z Coupe, which makes its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 19th. The all-new 2009 Nissan 370Z has undergone it’s first full redesign of the iconic […]
Read More »2009 Nissan Murano Review – The Future of the Crossover
Nissan Murano Overview Nissan Murano Specs Nissan Murano Consumer Reviews Nissan Murano Photo Gallery By Holly R. Pros: Decent mileage Blazing acceleration “Beefy” looking Incredibly roomy XM Satellite Radio Power fold-up rear seats Grocery-bag holder hidden in the rear trunk area (ingenious) Cons: Drives so smoothly at higher speeds that you might end up with […]
Read More »2008 Nissan GT-R Deliveries To Begin July 7
There is a lot of hype surrounding the new Nissan GT-R. Is the GT-R an M3 killer or will it fall into a cult status like the Acura NSX? Limited production, 480 hp, twin-turbo with a 6-speed dual clutch transmission, and can set record lap times at Nürburgring. $70k for a super sportscar seems like […]
Read More »2008 Nissan Altima Hybrid Review
Nissan Altima Hybrid Overview Nissan Altima HybridSpecs Nissan Altima Hybrid Consumer Reviews Nissan Altima Hybrid Photo Gallery By Kevin Bowe Pros: Stylish good looks Hybrid technology Being less dependant on greedy oil companies Touch screen console Bluetooth® option Cons: A little pricey ($30k as tested, $25k base) Sloppy handling through the corners Small trunk Noticeable […]
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