Delay in production of Made in USA Nissan Leaf?

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One of Nissan Motor Co. top official said that US may see delay in the start of U.S. built Nissan Leaf electric car because of the disruption caused by the huge quake in Japan.

Hideaki Watanabe, vice president in charge of Nissan's global Zero Emission Vehicle business unit, said many timetables had been thrown off by the March 11 earthquake, as Nissan focused all of its resources on restoring its manufacturing output in Japan.

Delay in production of Made in USA Nissan Leaf?

Nissan GT-R 2011

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Nissan GT-R, designed by Shirō Nakamura is a sports car produced by Nissan, released in Japan on December 6, 2007, the United States on July 4, 2008, and the rest of the world in March 2009. It is a 2-door, 4-passenger sports car, available in one variant only, the Premium.

Nissan GT-R 2011 is equipped with a standard 3.8-liter, V6, 485-horsepower, turbo engine that achieves 15-mpg in the city and 21-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard.

The 2011 GT-R is a carryover from 2010.

Nissan GT-R 2011 SPECIFICATIONS (Note: Some Spec might varies with variants):

Body style(s): 2-door Coupé
Complete specifications: Specifications of Nissan GT-R 2011
Colors: Black Obsidian,Gun Metallic,Pearl White,Solid Red,Super Silver Metallic
Fuel Capacity:(gal) 19.5
Mileage(estimated)(city/highway): 15 / 21
Price Onwards: $84,060
Website: Nissan GT-R 2011 USA

Nissan GT-R 2011

Nissan's AC system produces Vitamin C, hydrates your skin

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Nissan is taking it Climate Control option to the Next Level. Nissan has developed technology that diffuses into the vehicle cabin breathable vitamin C that can supposedly help improve skin moisture.

Nissan has already implemented in the Fuga its "Forest AC" air conditioning system, which aims to recreate the breezes, temperature, humidity, and aroma of natural forests, and the carmaker is taking its environmental optimization to the next level with its new Advanced Climate Control System. The system enables the occupants to control the temperature, Plasmacluster Ions generator, and the grape polyphenol clean air filter, according to a Dailymail.

Nissan's AC system produces Vitamin C, hydrates your skin

Nissan Murano Convertible to Debut at the LA Auto Show ?

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Its more than a years that Nissan was going to build a two-door convertible version of its Murano crossover. But it's true and at last which sounded like rumor is going to be real .According to insideline, The all new 2012 Nissan Murano Convertible will debut at the 2010 LA Auto Show in November keeping to rumor to rest.

It will go on sale in the early spring of 2011. The 2011 Murano Convertible will be produced in limited numbers and pack the same V6 powertrain with the regular crossover model.

Nissan Murano Convertible to Debut at the LA Auto Show ?

2011 Nissan Rogue gets Facelift

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One of the popular SUV, which have been in the market since 2007 gets into fierce completion with the present contenders with a refreshed look. It's time for Nissan to give its Rogue compact crossover a mid-life facelift. The New Nissan Rouge  was revealed ahead of the crossover's first public outing this Staurday at the 23rd Annual International Z Car Convention in Nashville, the refreshed Rogue features new styling elements and equipment upgrades, while retaining the same mechanical hardware.

On the outside, the 2011 Rogue gets a new designed grille and a more designed front bumper. Front and rear spoilers, chrome side door guard molding trim accents, new front and rear tire deflectors and a chrome license plate finisher plus new alloy wheel options are also added.

2011 Nissan Rogue gets Facelift

Nissan Patrol to be recalled, citing electrical problems that could affect the engine's fuel supply.

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Nissan has issued a notification to recall for its Patrol model which they had sold more than thousand units in the Middle East, citing electrical problems that could affect the engine's fuel supply leading to engine stalls.

According to Monal Zeidan, the general manager of marketing and communications for Nissan Middle East, there are problems with an integrated circuit inside the vehicle's electronic control module (ECM). Zeidan goes on to say that if the ECM fails the fuel injectors could stop working and the engine may stop. Owners of the 1,250 affected vehicles in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are being asked to visit their dealerships to have a revised ECM installed.

Src: thenational.ae

Nissan Patrol to be recalled, citing electrical problems that could affect the engine's fuel supply.

Nissan Announces Roll-Out Plan for Zero-Emission Nissan LEAF at the Plug-in 2010 Conference in San Jose

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At the Plug-in 2010 Conference in San Jose, CA today, North America's Nissan  xecutive vice president, Carlos Tavares, announced that the Leaf's battery pack will be covered by an eight-year/100,000-mile warranty similar to that of what Chevrolet is offering on the Volt pack. He said that feedback from people interested in the Leaf was important in setting these levels, so that explains why Leaf hand-raisers received email surveys about the topic recently.

Nissan has also announced its official rollout plans. Nissan LEAF will first launch in December, in California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona and Tennessee. Firm orders from these five states, which make up the so-called EV Project, will begin in August.

Nissan Announces Roll-Out Plan for Zero-Emission Nissan LEAF at the Plug-in 2010 Conference in San Jose

Nissan recalls 51,100 Cubes for fire risk

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(Reuters) Nissan Motor Co. is recalling 51,100 Cube compacts in North America after U.S. safety regulators said a fuel leak could cause fire after a crash, the regulator and the automaker said on Monday.

The chance that 2009 and 2010 model year Cubes could leak fuel if struck from the rear at 50 miles per hour led to the recall, documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show.

Last week, Nissan suspended sales and shipments of Cubes from Japan to the United States and Canada. Markets outside North America are not affected, said Nissan spokesman Colin Price.

Nissan said no injuries or crashes have been reported in relation to the issue with Cube, a quirky box-shaped compact sedan.

Nissan recalls 51,100 Cubes for fire risk

Nissan X-Trail 2011 gets overhauled disel variant.

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In the coming year 2011, Nissan's X-Trail has refreshed its design with an efficient clean-diesel engine with a six-speed automatic transmission. Nissan claims that X-Trail will be capable of power on par with a 3.5-liter V6.

Here are some of the facelifts you might be noticing in the new x-trail. Outside, the truck gets a slightly reworked front face, reworked headlights, bumper and grille, along with LED tail lights. Inside, equipped with a new vehicle information display, and with an all-new heated or cooled glove box. Let find out more about it after its press release.

Nissan X-Trail 2011 gets overhauled disel variant.

Nissan shows the sneek peek of its new minivan offering Nissan Quest 2011.

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Nissan into Minivan's segment by releasing the picture of it's upcoming model named Quest. Though pictures, we can say much about it as its not vividly displayed I mean a Black car with Black Background.

By it looks, its rear glass reminds us about of the Nissan Cube . The Quest said to be puffed with  Nissan's current interior design with which seem to be very luxurious.

Nissan shows the sneek peek of its new minivan offering Nissan Quest 2011.

Nissan aims to double mileage for its First Hybrid.

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Nissan Motor Co. said it aims to significantly improve and nearly double the mileage on its first hybrid car developed compared with the gasoline-engine version, while keeping costs down with a simple, single-motor system.

Japan's No. 3 automaker is due to launch a gasoline-electric Infiniti M sedan, called Fuga in Japan, late this year.

While admitting to the late start, Nissan said its one-motor, two-clutch system would achieve far better fuel economy, at a much lower technical cost compared with hybrid leader Toyota's complex, two-motor system.

Nissan aims to double mileage for its First Hybrid.

Nissan Sentra 2010

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Nissan Sentra 2010 is a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan produced by automaker Nissan Motors, available in 6 variants, namely the 2.0, 2.0 S, 2.0 SR, 2.0 SL, SE-R, SE-R Spec-V.

The Nissan Sentra was introduced for the 1982 model year as the US export name for the Nissan Sunny.

Nissan Sentra 2010

Nissan Rogue 2010

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Nissan Rogue 2010 is a 4-door, 5-passenger sport-utility, available in 6 variants, namely the S 2WD, S AWD, SL 2WD, SL AWD, S 2WD Krom, S AWD Krom.

The Nissan Rogue is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan.The Nissan Rogue made its debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January 7, 2007.

Nissan Rogue 2010

Nissan Pathfinder 2010

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Nissan Pathfinder 2010 is a 4-door, 7-passenger sport-utility, available in 7 variants namely the S 4X2,S 4X4, SE 4X2, SE 4X4, LE 4X2, LE 4X4 and LE V8 4X4.

The first generation Pathfinder/Terrano platform is known as the WD21.

Nissan Pathfinder is know as Nissan Terrano in japan.

Nissan Pathfinder 2010

Nissan Murano 2010

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Nissan Murano 2010 is a 4-door, 5-passenger sport-utility, available in 6 variants, the S 2WD, S AWD, SL 2WD, SL AWD, LE 2WD, LE AWD.

Designed at Nissan Design America in La Jolla, California, the first generation Murano was based on the Nissan FF-L platform first used by the third generation Altima.

Nissan Murano 2010

Nissan cube 2010

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Nissan cube 2010 is a 4-door, 5-passenger wagon, available in 4 variants, namely the 1.8 Base, 1.8 S, 1.8 SL, 1.8 Krom.

Nissan cube Awards

+ 2010 Automobile Design Of The Year Award.

Nissan cube 2010

Nissan Armada 2010

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Nissan Armada 2010 is a 4-door, up to 8-passenger sport-utility, available in 6 variants namely the SE 4X2, Titanium 4X2, SE 4X4, Titanium 4X4, Platinum 4X2 and the  Platinum 4X4.

Nissan Armada shares its body-on-frame F-Alpha platform with the Nissan Titan pickup truck, Nissan Xterra SUV, Nissan Frontier pickup truck, and Nissan Pathfinder SUV. An upscale version of the Armada is sold as the Infiniti QX56. All Armadas are currently built in Canton, Mississippi.

Nissan Armada 2010

Nissan Altima Sedan 2010

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Nissan Altima Sedan 2010 is a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan, available in 3 variants , namely the 2.5, 2.5S the 3.5 SR.

The Nissan Altima is a mid-size car (originally a compact car) manufactured by Japanese automaker Nissan, and is arguably a continuation of the Nissan Bluebird line, which began in 1957. It has historically been larger, more powerful, and more luxurious than the Nissan Sentra but less so than the Nissan Maxima.

Nissan Altima Sedan 2010

Nissan Altima Coupe 2010

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Nissan Altima Coupe 2010 is a 2-door, 5-passenger family coupe, available in 4 variants namely the 2.5 S, 3.5 SR CVT, 2.5 S CVT, 3.5 SR 6M/T, .

The Nissan Altima is a mid-size car (originally a compact car) manufactured by Japanese automaker Nissan, and is arguably a continuation of the Nissan Bluebird line, which began in 1957. It has historically been larger, more powerful, and more luxurious than the Nissan Sentra but less so than the Nissan Maxima.

Nissan Altima Coupe 2010

Nissan 370Z Coupe 2010

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Nissan 370Z Coupe 2010 is a 2-door, 2-passenger sports car, available in 3 variants, namely Base, Touring and NISMO. Nissan 370Z (known as the Fairlady Z in Japan) is a sports car manufactured by Nissan Motors.

Nissan 370Z was announced on October 29, 2008 and was first shown at an event in Los Angeles ahead of the 2008 Greater LA Auto Show, before being officially unveiled at the show itself.

Nissan 370Z Coupe 2010