Nissan officially announced today that the 1.5-liter dCi unit which is part of the engine range of the current Juke received some improvements. To be more specific, the combined fuel economy is improved to 4,2 liters/100km or 56mpg US with CO2 emissions of just 109 g/km. Even so, the powerplant offers now 260Nm of torque,
Dacia has started making a name for itself on the international market with it’s Logan model, a cheap yet good value car that seemed to fit in well with the economic crisis. Soon after the Logan came the Sandero and Duster models that were just as popular, with the Duster SUV receiving special attention for
Nissan starts testing the 2014 Qashqai, these being the first shots showing the new SUV on the streets. Of course, expect the new Nissan Qashqai to benefit from revised front and rear bumpers, new alloy wheels, restyled optical blocks and other similar tweaks. At the interior, high quality materials will be offered as well as
Nissan issued a massive recall for its vehicles, mostly the Micra and Cube models. The action was taken over an issue discovered on the steering wheel. The number of vehicles affected rise to a staggering 841.000 units, and Nissan will be doing all the repairs for free. We don’t have the official numbers of the
Nissan unveiled a special edition of the GT-R model for the French market. We talk about the Gentleman Edition, a model which is based on the previous Black Edition and comes with a series of styling improvements. Under the hood sits the same 3.8-liter V6 engine producing 542 horsepower, providing the same performance figures. At
Nissan introduced the 2014 Versa sedan in the United States alongside with full details and pricing. The company says that the new sedan is the most affordable car on sale with a starting price of $11,990. Under the hood we find a 1.6-liter four-cylinder unit producing 109 horsepower and 145Nm of torque. It returns fuel
Nissan released information on the new Navara ST-X Blackline Edition, a model which will be sold in Australia with a starting price of 54,888 AUD. According to the carmaker, the new special edition is quite a good deal as it comes with about 7,000 AUD worth of additional equipment, a considerable advantage if you live
The Japanese folks at Nissan announced their plans to introduce a new trim level for the Juke crossover in the UK. We talk about the N-Tec model, a variant priced from £16,295, which brings new 18-inch alloys, glossy black inserts and other features of the Acenta Premium trim which is the base for this version.
Far from just a nip and tuck, the appearance of the Nissan Note has been drastically changed. This insane version of the otherwise bland vehicle shows what the guys from Impul are capable of. You don’t even know where to start with this kit as it seems as we are talking about a new vehicle
With so many new cars being unveiled at the New York International Show, you don’t know what to look at first. But for now let’s see what Nissan brings to the table. A normal version of the Pathfinder was launched earlier this year, so they decided to make it a bit greener and bring it
If you know about Nissan, you know about the little japanese car so popular worldwide. Well, recently Nissan decided the 2013 Micra was due a face lift. And now official photos have been released so we can admire the new look of the hatchback. For the front they restyled the headlights, the grille and the
The Japanese people from Nissan confirmed that the 2014 GT-R will receive a high-performance Nismo variant which will join the already existent lineup including the Juke and 370Z. Carlos Ghosn, CEO at Nissan, said that the company prepares a really special car which means that we should see some serious improvements. Without any doubt, the
Nissan officially unveils the European version of the second-generation Note, a hatchback model which will be built in the UK and will debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Under the bonnet, the Japanese carmaker will offer a total of three engines starting with a base 1.2-liter gasoline unit producing 79hp and 110Nm of torque. A
Nissan took the wraps off the Juke Nismo at the Chicago Auto Show, a sportier version of the well-known Japanese crossover. The 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo is motivated by a 1.6-liter engine capable to produce 197hp and 249Nm of torque. It comes with a standard six-speed manual transmission but it can be fitted with an
Nissan unveiled the NV200 van for the U.S. market, a model which gets few improvements in order to adapt to the new market. To be more specific, the U.S.-spec Nissan NV200 is longer at 186,3 inches and comes with a load capacity of 3,474 liters (122,7 cubic feet). Under the hood sits a 2.0-liter petrol
Nissan released official U.S. pricing for the 2014MY GT-R, a model which is powered by a 3.8-liter engine producing 545 horses and 627Nm of torque. We talk about the same V6 unit found on the previous model but this time, it is slightly powerful. The Japanese people from Nissan offer a Premium Interior Package which
R’s Tuning and SP Engineering unveiled a special Nissan GT-R, a model which will be seen in the new Fast and Furios movie which will premiere this May. We all know that the Fast and Furious franchise means fast cars and a lot of action but seeing one of the stars being developed is even
With the Toyota GT86, Scion FRS and Subaru BRZ hitting the market and bringing back our attention to small affordable sports cars, Nissan don’t want to be left out. They’ve actually announced the desire to compete against such vehicles a bit of a while back. It was a few months ago but quiet has set
Between supercars and futuristic-looking concepts, the current edition of the Detroit Motor Show was also an opportunity for manufacturers to present their affordable hatchback models for the U.S. market. This time, we talk about Nissan’s Versa Note, a model which will enter the market in the coming months. Priced from $13,990, the model comes with
As anybody talking about the nature of Formula 1 or supercars will tell you, technology is expensive. Unfortunately this also translates into EVs. Since the bits that make up these exquisitely green and desirable machines for the eco-minded are quite pricey when it comes to ownership. Even the Nissan Leaf, a car built as a
