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While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved

While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved

AUTO CENTRAL - July 31, 2009: Late yesterday the Associated Press published a report stating that the CARS "Cash for Clunkers" program was being suspended because funds had run out (just days after the program commenced). AP cited an annonymous source. This source has still not been revealed. The story was published ev ... Continue reading

Lithium-Ion Battery Maker EnerDel Teams With Nissan to Research Key Electric Vehicle Battery Material

Lithium-Ion Battery Maker EnerDel Teams With Nissan to Research Key Electric Vehicle Battery Material

Research to be Centered at Argonne National Lab in Chicago INDIANAPOLIS, July 30 -- Advanced lithium-ion automotive battery producer EnerDel and the Nissan Motor Co. of Japan are teaming up to research a new generation of electrical conductive material intended to reduce cost and improve the performance of electric and ... Continue reading

Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd Announces the Expansion of Huadu Plant in Guangzhou

Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd Announces the Expansion of Huadu Plant in Guangzhou

Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd (DFL), Nissan's local partner in China, today announced the expansion of the Huadu passenger vehicle plant in Guangzhou City, China, with acquisition of the land for building an additional production line. ... Continue reading

Outdoor Adventure On The X-TRAIL

Outdoor Adventure On The X-TRAIL

The special limited production X-TRAIL Adventure Edition is based on an enhanced X-TRAIL ST 2.5 litre petrol model. It offers a choice of either six-speed manual or CVT automatic transmission. ... Continue reading

2009 Nissan Versa Review

2009 Nissan Versa Review

NISSAN VERSA Entry Level Excellence By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau This week’s tester is the cheapest – no, let’s say least expensive – car yet to grace my driveway, and my computer screen. The base price on this Nissan Versa 1.6 sedan is $10,900. You can get the same car for $9,99 ... Continue reading

Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for June 2009 and the First Half of CY2009

Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for June 2009 and the First Half of CY2009

Nissan Motor Co.,Ltd., today announced its production, sales and export results for June 2009 and for the first half of calendar year 2009 (January-June period). ... Continue reading

Nissan Announces Limited Edition Navara Titanium Edition

Nissan Announces Limited Edition Navara Titanium Edition

Nissan will add a stylish limited edition to its strong selling Navara range with the addition of a high feature, high value, Navara Titanium Edition. ... Continue reading

Z Cars Are Go With Nissan Race Academy Offer

Z Cars Are Go With Nissan Race Academy Offer

Taking its inspiration from the GT-R supercar, but costing from £26,900, Nissan's recently launched 370Z offers an unrivalled blend of power, poise and practicality but with an accessible price tag. ... Continue reading

Nissan Readies Electric Platform

Nissan Readies Electric Platform

TOKYO (July 27, 2009) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today previewed its electric vehicle (EV) platform on a Tiida-based prototype to demonstrate the superior driving pleasure of a pure zero-emission vehicle. It also showcased a sophisticated EV-IT system developed to support electric driving 24/7 (24 hours a day, 7 days a w ... Continue reading

Nissan and JATCO Develop Innovative, Next-Generation CVT Transmission

Nissan and JATCO Develop Innovative, Next-Generation CVT Transmission

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., a long-time leader in the development and application of CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) technology, and its affiliate transmission supplier JATCO Ltd. today announced the joint development of a new generation of compact and lightweight CVTs. Next-generation CVT The next-generation CVT ... Continue reading

2009 Nissan Rogue SL Review

2009 Nissan Rogue SL Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Nissan Rogue SL FWD When SUV demand went from rugged outdoors fantasy to comfortable suburban reality, macho truck to family crossover, Nissan scored big with its midsize Murano. Named after a type of Italian glass and with its "Adventures in on-roading" introductory tag line, ... Continue reading

Nissan Develops Two New Driver-Assist Systems for Curvy Roads

Nissan Develops Two New Driver-Assist Systems for Curvy Roads

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the development of two advanced technologies designed to help drivers make smooth turns by synchronizing the vehicle's navigation, engine, braking and steering systems. By linking the existing Distance Control Assist System to navigation map data, the Navigation-Cooperative Intell ... Continue reading

Nissan to Open its New Global Headquarters Gallery

Nissan to Open its New Global Headquarters Gallery

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd today announced that the "Nissan Global Headquarters Gallery" will open its doors on August 8th. The Gallery will be the central feature of the new Global Headquarters located in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, welcoming visitors and customers to share in the Nissan experience. ... Continue reading

Nissan cube Featured in NBC's Heroes Booth at Comic-Con

Nissan cube Featured in NBC's Heroes Booth at Comic-Con

- Nissan Partners with Popular NBC Program at the 40th Annual Comic-Con Convention, Activities Include Chances to Win Four Personalized 2009 Nissan cubes(R) FRANKLIN, Tenn., July 22 -- Nissan has partnered with NBC's Heroes television show at the 40th annual Comic-Con Convention, hosting a series of activities, sweepst ... Continue reading

Further Jobs Boost For Sunderland Plant

Further Jobs Boost For Sunderland Plant

Nissan's Sunderland Plant is recruiting an additional 100 manufacturing staff to meet continued strong demand arising from pan-European scrappage schemes. ... Continue reading

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