Infiniti G37 Tops Consumer Reports' Ratings of Upscale Sports Sedans
May 4, 2009
G37 outscores competitors from Audi, Acura, and Volkswagen; Also CR rates the Toyota Venza and reports on three diesels YONKERS, N.Y., May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite facing strong competition from three newly-designed vehicles, the updated Infiniti G37 still came out on top in Consumer Reports' tests of upsca ... Continue reading
May 3, 2009
2009 Infiniti M 35 Review By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The Infiniti M35 slots into the market as a mid-size, luxury, rear-wheel drive, performance sedan, though it looks and feels close to full-size. The closest comparisons would be the BMW 5-Series or Lexus GS350. Cadillac CTS is close to the same ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces April 2009 Sales
May 1, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn., May 1 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales for April of 47,190 units versus 75,855 units a year ago, a decrease of 37.8 percent. Sales of Nissan Division vehicles decreased 36.3 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 48.3 percent. (Logo: ) NNA INFORMATION -- Combined ... Continue reading
Japan Auto Makers Output Down Again In March
Apr 23, 2009
TOKYO April 23, 2009; Tomoko A. Hosak writing for the AP reported that Japan's top automakers reported deep production declines in March as the unprecedented collapse in global demand maintained its painful grip on one of the country's key industries. Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest automaker, said its worldwid ... Continue reading
2010 Infiniti G37 Convertible Review
Apr 17, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Infiniti G37 Convertible Engine: 3.7-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 325 hp @ 7,000 rpm/267 lb.-ft. @ 5,200 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual/7-speed automatic Wheelbase: 112.2 in. Length/Width/Height: 183.3 x 72.9 x 55.1 in. Tires: P225/50R18 (F)/P245/45R18 (R) C ... Continue reading
2009 Infiniti G37 Journey Review
Apr 12, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Infiniti G37s Journey Sedan If Nissan's upscale Infiniti division had previously been in search of direction, it found that direction with the debut of the G35 in 2002. It was aimed squarely, and accurately, at the best from Germany, with a sport-oriented front-engine, rear-wh ... Continue reading
Infiniti Announces Management Changes
Apr 9, 2009
Infiniti has announced the appointment of a new global leader as well as some further changes to its senior management team. Toru Saito, Corporate Vice President, has been named Leader of the Global Infiniti Business Unit (IBU), located in Atsugi City, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. Saito moves from his previous role as S ... Continue reading
Infiniti G Receives 'Best Bet' Awards from Cars.com
Apr 3, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 3 -- Cars.com, one of the leading independent consumer auto shopping sites, has recognized the new Infiniti G as winner of several "Best Bet" awards for 2009. The G37 Sedan and all-wheel drive G37x Sedan have both been named "Best Bets for Luxury Vehicles," while the G37 Coupe has also been selec ... Continue reading
Newspaper Report Says Nissan Planning Luxury Hybrid in 2010 For U.S.
Mar 23, 2009
TOKYO March 22, 2009; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that The Nikkei said that Nissan Motor Co. will offer a luxury gas-electric hybrid for the U.S. and Japanese markets next year, Japan's top business daily reported Sunday, as competition intensifies in the green technology. Nissan's Tokyo headquarters were ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Management Changes
Mar 16, 2009
TOKYO (March 13, 2009) â Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced changes and promotions within its senior global management team. All changes are effective April 1, 2009. âNissan continues to improve the depth, breadth and quality of its global management team,â said Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Motor Show: Infiniti Essence Concept Debuts - COMPLETE VIDEO
Mar 5, 2009
GENEVA - March 5, 2009: The essence of the Infiniti brand distilled into one car and then taken to the extremes to satisfy the worldâs most demanding car enthusiasts â this is the Infiniti Essence. Presented as a concept at the 79th International Motor Show of Geneva, Essence is a celebration of Infiniti and ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces February 2009 Sales
Mar 3, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn. March 3 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales for February of 54,249 units versus 86,219 units a year ago, a decrease of 37.1 percent. Sales of Nissan Division vehicles decreased 37.1 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 36.8 percent. NNA INFORMATION -- Combined sale ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Auto Show - Nissan Infiniti To Launch Luxury Diesel Hybrid in 2010
Mar 3, 2009
GENEVA, March 3, 2009; Chang-Ran Kim writing for Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) unveiled on Tuesday a concept car under its Infiniti luxury brand that it plans to adapt for production as a hybrid car twinned with a diesel engine for the European market next year. Japan's third biggest automaker unveiled ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Auto Show - Infiniti Essence: the Magnification of "Inspired Performance"
Mar 3, 2009
The essence of the Infiniti brand distilled into one car and then taken to the extremes to satisfy the world's most demanding car enthusiasts; this is the Infiniti Essence. ... 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
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