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Nissan recalling near 34,000 2010-2011 model year Sentra sedans because of a battery cable problem that could potentially cause the engines to stall. Nissan explained that the zinc coating applied to the terminal stud bolt may be too thick and as a result, it could lead to a voltage drop the can damage the engine [...]

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Nissan unveiled a 2013 Nissan GT-R towards the end of fall or the beginning of winter. The new 2013 GT-R version carries the 2012MY designation in Japan and Europe, and the 2013MY moniker for the North American market. Starting with the 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine, a raft of upgrades that include but are not limited [...]

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The best selling minivan has earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick award. The 2012 Chrysler Town & Country joins the Honda Odyssey, the Dodge Grand Caravan, the Volkswagen Routan and Toyota Sienna at the top of IIHS’s rankings.

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As we know, NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission selected the Nissan NV200 as the exclusive cab of New York for the next 10 years. The public as well as taxi owners will be able to see and feel the Nissan NV200 Taxi in person almost a year before it enters service, at the Nissan Taxi [...]

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Crazy, crazy russians. The shocking crash test was caught on film by a pair of security cameras im Moscow. The GT-R driver was either street racing with another car or simply trying out the full potential of his high-performance sports coupe on the streets of Moscow. He failed to steer left after passing a black [...]

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The electric Nissan Leaf has become the first plug-in car to receive five stars from the NCAP (European New Car Assessment Program). Euro NCAP tests vehicles in frontal impact, side impact, side pole impact and the potential for whiplash.

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The North American 2012 Nissan Versa sedan was unveined today. The new Versa is based on the Micra’s V-platform architecture, hence the odd proportions of the body. ‘The new Versa Sedan stands out as the only expensive looking car in the segment – with a lot of eye power,’ said Al Castignetti, vice president and [...]

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Nissan lifted the sheets off the revised GT-R that recently went on sale as a 2012MY in North America and as a 2011MY in the rest of the world. Key changes over the previous model include a 45HP bump in output to 530HP, plus a series of aero and chassis tweaks. Nissan’s team managed to [...]

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Nissan released photos and specs of the facelifted 2011 Murano crossover, designed for the North American customers. The North American model gains a more aggressive front fascia with a refreshed grille design and a more sculpted front bumper with different pockets around the fog-lamps, along with new tail lights and new 18-inch alloy wheel designs.

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The first photos of the next generation Quest minivan were published today by Nissan. The Nissan’s full-size people carrier will make its world debut at the upcoming 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. Nissan is still keeping details on the new Quest minivan under wraps, but it is believed that the 2011 Nissan Quest with sliding [...]

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