Nissan Participates at 12th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems
Nov 7, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO (Nov. 6, 2005) – Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) will participate at the 12th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), which is taking place at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, from Sunday, Nov. 6 through Thursday, Nov. 10. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
Nov 5, 2005
NISSAN TITAN 4X4 SE A Truck for the Manly Man By Steve Purdy Detroit Bureau Another testament to the ability of Japanese automobile manufacturers to compete in segments formerly dominated by US makers is the Nissan Titan full-size pickup. Right out of the box Nissan was up to speed when the truck was introduced in Janu ... Continue reading
Nissan Selects XM Satellite Radio as its Factory-Installed Satellite Radio
Nov 2, 2005
More than one million Nissan and Infiniti vehicles with XM are projected to be produced annually by 2010 model year GARDENA, Calif., and WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Nissan North America, Inc. and XM Satellite Radio today announced that Nissan North America has selected XM Satellite Radio as its factory-installed satellite ra ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces October Sales
Nov 1, 2005
GARDENA, Calif.--Nov. 1, 2005--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) reported 72,279 total sales in October, posting a 13.3 decrease over last year. The Infiniti Division posted a 7.3 decrease in sales while the all-new Infiniti M posted strong sales and had its best October ever. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS -- October sales for Niss ... Continue reading
Angela Coletti, Megan Liefer Join Nissan Regional Communications Team
Oct 31, 2005
GARDENA, Calif.--Oct. 31, 2005--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced today that Angela Coletti has joined NNA as Corporate Communications Manager-Midwest Region, based in Farmington Hills, Mich. Angela replaces Katherine Zachary, who has assumed the role of Manager, Corporate Communications, NNA. Angela joins Nis ... Continue reading
2006 Nissan Xterra OR-V6 4X4 Review
Oct 31, 2005
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: Nissan Xterra OR-V6 4X4 ENGINE: 4.0-liter DOHC V6 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 265 hp @ 5600 rpm/284 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5-speed automatic WHEELBASE: 106.3 in. LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT: 178.7 x 72.8 x 74.9 in. TIRES: P265/75R16 CARGO VOLUME: 65.7 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Oct 31, 2005
TOKYO October 30, 2005;Nissan Motor Co said its group operating profit in the six months to Sept 30 rose 2% from a year earlier to a record 411.54 billion yen due mainly to a 15% global sales surge and cuts in automobile parts procurement costs. "Despite the severe business environment, Nissan's fundamentals continue t ... Continue reading
Nissan Revenue Up, Operating Profit Up
Oct 28, 2005
TOKYO, Japan, October 28 -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, as well as second-quarter performance. In the six months through September, net income after tax totalled 230.7 billion yen (US $2.11 billion, euro 1.69 billion), down 3.4% ... Continue reading
MADD Kicks Off 2005 Strides for Change 5K Walk October 29 at Milam Park
Oct 28, 2005
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 28 -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has announced its signature walk, Strides for Change, in San Antonio. A 5K, non-competitive walk, Strides for Change will be an opportunity for corporations and individuals to team up with MADD in its mission to "keep our communities safe." "Texas has the lar ... Continue reading
Coming Next Spring: Small Cars with Premium Features and Great Fuel Economy
Oct 26, 2005
Washington DC October 25, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota, Honda, and Nissan will all release new subcompact models next spring that are expected to get 40-plus miles per gallon, reports USA Today. The details are not final, but the Nissan Versa, the Toyota Yaris, and the Honda Fit, all subcompacts, are ... Continue reading
Iteris' Lane Departure Warning System Now Offered in Technology Package on the 2006 Infiniti FX
Oct 25, 2005
ANAHEIM, Calif.--Oct. 25, 2005--Iteris Inc. (AMEX:ITI), a leading provider of vision-based technology that enhances driver safety, today announced that the Iteris Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system will now be offered as part of the Technology Package on all 2006 Infiniti FX models at 177 dealerships nationwide. In 20 ... Continue reading
Oct 25, 2005
LOS ANGELES--Oct. 25, 2005--MOTOR TREND, the world's number one automotive authority and part of PRIMEDIA's Consumer Automotive Group, today announced it has selected the Nissan Xterra as MOTOR TREND's 2006 Sport/Utility of the Year. "The MOTOR TREND awards have become a staple in the automotive industry and we are ple ... Continue reading
Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for September 2005
Oct 25, 2005
and Fiscal First Half TOKYO (Oct. 24, 2005) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced production, sales and export results for September and the six months through September. Among the highlights, Nissan's global production in the first half of 2005 increased 9.3% to 1,725,041 units in the April-to-September period com ... Continue reading
Tokyo Motor Show Exposes Wide Gap Between Bullish Japan and Bearish U.S. car Makers
Oct 21, 2005
CHIBA October 21, 2005; The Asahi Shimbun today reported that the gap between bullish Japanese automakers and their bearish U.S. counterparts was a study in extremes at the Tokyo Motor Show, with the Japan side exhibiting a tour de force and the presidents of the U.S. majors skipping the event. The show in Makuhari Mes ... Continue reading
Nissan Might Move U.S. Headquarters - Bye Bye California - Hello T State?
Oct 20, 2005
Nissan is considering a move from its Southern California U.S. headquarters, reports The Detroit News. The new location will most likely be less glamorous than their current location in Gardena, Calif, said CEO Carlos Ghosn. Nissan hasn’t disclosed possible alternatives, but Texas and Nashville, Tenn., are said t ... Continue reading
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