Nissan Cars
The Note big picture
Budding young artists are in with the chance of winning a home computer complete with art studio package when they go along to any Nissan dealership with their parents to view the new Nissan NOTE, which goes on sale on 1 March 2006.
Nissan at the Geneva Motor Show 2006
The Geneva Motor Show represents the world premiere of the Nissan Terranaut, a 4x4 vehicle which is intended for explorers and those customers with a spirit of adventure who want to travel to the extreme corners of the globe. While, at the other extreme is the Pivo battery-powered city car, first seen at the Tokyo Motor Show in October 2005, which has been designed to serve customers who want freedom and mobility in the busiest of urban environments.
Nissan Interstars bring a breath of fresh air
Nissan has joined forces with ALD Automotive and Bri-Stor systems to supply Air Products with a unique fleet of vans.
Micra shifts pounds for city living
Take one Micra 1.2 S priced at £8730, add £500 worth of air conditioning and £325 of rear parking sensors, and you have a £9555 Micra. Or so you’d think. Instead you have a £7995 Micra 1.2 Urbis. And £1560 in your pocket.
Best sales ever for Nissan 4x4s
Nissan sold more 4x4s in 2005 than in any other year in its 50 plus year history. 25,180 sales, compared to 21,292 in 2004, has led to a jump into the industry’s second place, with only Land Rover selling more. With a total of six four-wheel drives in the range, from a compact SUV right up to a Pick-up truck, there’s literally something for everyone. So it’s no wonder that sales have shot through the roof.
Nissan X-Trail – there’s nothing better
For the second year running, the Nissan X-TRAIL has been awarded “best compact 4x4” in the What Car? Car of the Year 2006 Awards, beating off competition from the Honda CR-V and the Kia Sportage.
Noteable prices from Nissan
The new Nissan NOTE is a dynamically different take on the conventional family hatchback. Exceptionally spacious, it was designed, engineered and will be manufactured in the UK. There’ll be a choice of three engines and three equipment levels. Prices will start from a notable £9995 for the 1.4 S topping out at £13,395 for the 1.6 SVE automatic. All are orderable now for delivery in March (April for diesel).
Nissan 350Z scoops first award of 2006
The acclaimed Nissan 350Z has picked up its first award of 2006, collecting the Coupé of the Year trophy in the inaugural Test Drive Car of the Year awards, announced in the February issue (on sale now).
All-new X-Trail FCV approved for road testing, leasing in Japan
Nissan has received approval from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to begin public road testing and leasing of its latest high-pressure, hydrogen-powered X-TRAIL fuel cell vehicle (FCV).
Nissan Urge brings video game spirit to life
It seems fitting that one of the key sources of inspiration for the dramatic new Nissan URGE concept, a spare, technology-heavy, performance-oriented sports car design exercise, would be found online – in the results of an Internet survey of approximately 2,000 young car and gaming enthusiasts. Asked what they would ideally want in a car, the top responses were “performance” and “technology”.
New Nissan vans make impact on used market
Three years after Nissan re-launched itself back into the UK van market its range of vehicles is now starting to hit the used market for the first time.
Nissan Urge
Set to make its world debut in early January 2006 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit is the dynamic Nissan URGE concept.
Nissan brought in to refurbish fleet
Trills Services, part of the Earlplace Group, has agreed an exclusive three-year contract with Nissan. Five Kubistars, Nissan’s small panel van, will be supported by its more commodious sibling, the Primastar, with a Cabstar, Nissan’s compact truck, brought in to handle heavy cargo.
Nissan 350Z: the power broker
In little more than two years, the 350Z has won the hearts of performance car buyers right across Europe as a focused, no compromise sports car.
Nissan develops clear paint that repairs scratches on car surfaces
Nissan has developed clear paint that repairs scratches on painted car surfaces, including scratches from car-washing machines, off-road driving and fingernails.