Nissan‘s doing some pretty innovative things lately – check out coverage of their all-electric LEAF as one example, but even in conventionally-powered cars they’re still exploring new options, like putting a turbo engine in the Juke crossover. For this week’s Media Monday, thanks to Nissan and YouTube, see the latest Nissan Juke commercial:
It might seem odd that the auto industry is affected by a volcano in Iceland, but both BMW and Nissan have parts shipments that were grounded because of the recent eruption. BMW is idling three of their European plants and reporting parts shortages in Spartanburg County, while Nissan is expecting that Cube, Rogue and Juke [...]
Hybrid Cars reported this morning that Nissan has announced that the price for the new Nissan Leaf electric car will be $32,780 while the lease price will be $349/month. Depending on where one lives, there are a wide range of federal and state incentives for the purchase of this car, which will reduce the total [...]
According to a report by Reuters printed by Auto News, Houston, a city whose wealth and prominence was established by its oil and gas companies, now wants to be the electric car capital of the world. Speaking at an event on February 5 to promote the all-electric Nissan Leaf, Houston mayor Annise Parker said, “We [...]
The 2010 Detroit Auto Show may have ended a week ago, but the announcements made there will continue to have impact throughout the coming months. One such story, involves Nissan Motor Co.’s plan to build small cars, with matching small pricetags, in Mexico. The company is currently developing two cars for sale in the United [...]