Automotive News Digest; Week Ending December 8, 2018; Executive Producer Larry Nutson
Dec 9, 2018
This Weeks Important Auto News: Car Sales Down Pick-up SUV Sales Up; China Truce?; New NAFTA; Nissan Ghosn Troubles; German Car Makers Meet Trump; Waymo On Road; GM Barra Meets Congress; FCA Sales Up; NYC $17 Per Hour Uber and Lyft Driver Salary; VW Betting Against ICE Engines; French Fuel Tax Riots; Detroit Auto Show ... Continue reading
Auto News: Sources Say Ghosn planned to remove Saikawa as Nissan CEO before arrest in Japan
Dec 9, 2018
Hans Greimel Twitter December 9, 2018; Ghosn wanted to overhaul Nissan's management partly because he was unhappy with Nissan's financial performance under CEO Saikawa, sources said. TOKYO – Carlos Ghosn was planning to remove Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa before Ghosn was arrested in Japan last month for alleged financi ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Titan, The Every-Duty Truck, Reviewed By Larry Nutson
Dec 9, 2018
Titan is a must-be-shopped pickup if a pickup is what you are after. 2017 Nissan Titan The Every-Duty Truck By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC-7045) For 2016 Nissan introduced the new TITAN XD full size pickup that fits in a space between the traditional heavy-duty and light-duty/ ... Continue reading
Nissan To Create Used Battery Electric Vehicle ‘Ecosystem’
Dec 7, 2018
Under the plan, called Nissan Energy, owners of Nissan's electric vehicles will be able to easily connect their cars with energy systems to charge their batteries, power homes and businesses or feed energy back to power grids. ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2019 GT-R
Dec 6, 2018
Nissan has announced U.S. pricing for the 2019 Nissan GT-R, which is on sale now at select Nissan dealers nationwide. The starting MSRP1 of $99,990 for the 2019 GT-R Pure model, the most affordable of the four available GT-R trim levels, remains unchanged from 2018. ... Continue reading
2017 SUV's Now On Used Car Dealers Lots In North America
Dec 5, 2018
This page give you a one click speed lane to used 2017 SUV's rated at 6-9 passengers with the largest cargo capacity and “when new” price no object. ... Continue reading
Nissan Group Reports November 2018 U.S. Sales Down Sharply vs 2017
Dec 3, 2018
issan Group today announced total U.S. sales for November 2018 of 110,513 units, a decrease of 19 percent compared to the previous year. Nissan highlights: Several key models have shown gains in 2018: Murano (+13%), Frontier (+5%) and Rogue (+2%). Nissan sold 1,128 LEAF all-electric vehicles in November, and for the ca ... Continue reading
Nissan Unleashes All-New LEAF NISMO RC Electric Race Car
Dec 3, 2018
The all-new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC, an electric race car with more than double the maximum power and torque output of its predecessor, was unveiled in Tokyo at Nissan Crossing in the city's Ginza district. ... Continue reading
2019 Nissan Altima Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Dec 3, 2018
2019 Nissan Altima 25 Years Later - You might be scratching your head as to why a car maker would invest a lot of money to bring out a new sedan considering the current significant interest in SUVs by new vehicle buyers. First off, a very good reason is sales volume, or opportunity. ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2018
The free-of-charge service applies to Nissan vehicles equipped with an in-cabin microfilter at participating Nissan dealers Replacing the in-cabin microfilter is critical to in-cabin air quality A dirty in-cabin microfilter should not be cleaned and reinstalled; replacement is recommended ... Continue reading
2018 Nissan Kicks Review - A Crossover For The City By Larry Nutson
Nov 29, 2018
Replacement for Juke. On the invite of Nissan I got to hear all about what’s new from the Kicks team at Nissan, talk with the designers at Nissan Design America, their Southern California design center, and spend some time behind the wheel of a Kicks to judge for myself. ... Continue reading
2019 Nissan Murano Revealed - Details
Nov 28, 2018
The new 2019 Nissan Murano made its world debut today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, offering an early look at the redesigned exterior and refreshed interior prior to reaching Nissan U.S. showrooms in December 2018. "The first-generation Nissan Murano had a profound impact on the SUV market when it was introduced in 200 ... Continue reading
NADA Automotive News End-of-Day Recap
Nov 26, 2018
Washington DC November 26, 2018: The NADA online report said: General Motors Co said on Monday it will cut production of slow-selling models and slash its North American workforce in the face of a declining market for traditional gas-powered sedans, shifting more investment to electric and autonomous vehicles. FULL STO ... Continue reading
Nov 25, 2018
Electric Vehicles, growing EV hype is not only strange and unsettling but good for Big Oil and very dangerous for America. Big Power has aligned itself with Big Oil to take American eyes off of a quick, easy and very doable solution to rid the United States' of its addiction to both foreign and domestic oil based fuels ... Continue reading
New Crash Test Results: Trio Of Three Stars But Shocking Zero For The Nissan ‘Hardbody’
Nov 21, 2018
Global NCAP and the Automobile Association (AA) South Africa launch the second round of #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results today with the welcome support of the FIA Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies. The four models tested show a wide range of safety performance, from zero to three stars for adult protection, ... Continue reading
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