Kumho Creates Unique Eco Tyres for Nissan Qazana's Geneva Show Debut
Mar 3, 2009
Kumho is responsible for the unique, ultra low rolling resistance tyres fitted to the Nissan Qazana concept being debuted at this week's Geneva Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Nissan Plans EV Motoring Network
Mar 3, 2009
Washington DC March 3, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that to make the country a friendly place for electric vehicles, Nissan will ask fast-food restaurants and other roadside stops to install EV recharging stations. Thirty minutes on a commercial charger could provide an 80 percent battery charge â enough fo ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Auto Show - Nissan Qazana Crossover Design Concept Debuts
Mar 3, 2009
The Nissan Qazana makes its first ever appearance at the Geneva Motor Show today. Inspired by a simple desire to have fun behind the wheel, Qazana shows that mind-numbing motoring could be a thing of the past. ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In ad ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2009
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and UK company Elektromotive, a pioneer in zero emission transport infrastructure, announced today they are collaborating in the Partnership for Zero-Emission-Mobility, with the aim of accelerating the installation of charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs) in cities. ... Continue reading
Nissan to Skip Major Auto Shows to Save Cash
Feb 27, 2009
Washington DC February 27, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Nissan said today it would skip some major international auto shows in its new business year starting on April 1 to save cash as global car sales plummet. Nissan's decision means it will be absent from the Detroit auto show next January, as well as the ... Continue reading
Nissan: Cuts in Japan Production Reduced
Feb 26, 2009
TOKYO, Feb 26, 2009; Chang-Ran Kim , Sachi Izumi in TOKYO, and Poornima Gupta writing for Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) said on Thursday it was on track to reverse some of its production cuts in Japan in March as inventory levels come under control, although it said vehicle sales remained weak and unpr ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Pricing on All-New 2009 cube
Feb 24, 2009
- "Reserve Your cube(R)" Pre-launch Program Goes Live Today on NissanUSA.com - FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb. 24 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced complete pricing on the 2009 Nissan cube(R), which goes on sale in early May at Nissan dealers nationwide. In conjunction with the pricing announcement, a new "Rese ... Continue reading
NV200: Nissan's New Small Versatile People Carrier And Van
Feb 24, 2009
Nissan is preparing a move into the global small van market with the introduction of its all new, spacious yet compact, NV200 small van. Designed from the outset as both a commercial and a passenger vehicle, the Nissan NV200 brings new levels of space, comfort and practicality to the small van market, both in Europe an ... Continue reading
Volvo XC60, Jaguar XF, Dodge SXT, Nissan Murano In this Months Letter From Europe
Feb 20, 2009
Letter from EuropeâAndrew Frankl European Bureau Chief As always when I write about Volvo cars I have to start with a confession. I own one, in fact it is the only car I own. An S70. It may not be new -1997- but when it is cleaned and polished it sparkles and goes like a train. Consequently I am biased about the c ... Continue reading
Nissan Shifts Ad Focus from Price to Safety
Feb 13, 2009
Mp>More: Nissan Buyers GuideWashington DC February 13, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Nissan North America will stray from the discount-deal marketing pitch adopted late last year when a sinking economy kept consumers away from U.S. dealerships. A TV ad campaign that begins today will tout the loftier message ... Continue reading
2009 Nissan Xterra SE-V6 4X4 Review
Feb 12, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Nissan Xterra S-V6 4X4 Engine: 4.0-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 261 hp @ 5600 rpm/ 281 lb.-ft @ 4000 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 106.3 in. Length/Width/Height: 178.7 x 72.8 x 74.9 in. Tires: P265/70R16 Cargo volume 35.2/65.7 cu. ft. (rear seats u ... Continue reading
Nissan Reveals Stunning Design Concept For Next Sunderland-Built Model
Feb 11, 2009
The star of the Nissan stand will be Qazana, a show car providing a good indication of the, as yet unnamed, compact car that will be produced at the Nissan Sunderland plant from 2010, safeguarding around 1,100 jobs. Best described as a small Crossover, Qazana has been conceived to challenge conventional wisdom about wh ... Continue reading
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