Photo Source: NISSAN Japanese automakers and car buyers have earned a reputation for being slow to embrace the shift to electric vehicles, but an unlikely domestic winner provides a hint of how electric vehicles can evolve to suit different markets. Introduced in the 2022 model year, Nissan’s Sakura–jointly developed with Mitsubishi Motors, which sells it…
Photo Source: NISSAN Electric vehicles have become increasingly popular, and compact and mid-size SUVs are leading the charge. This comparison takes a closer look at two versatile entries in the electric vehicle (EV) market: the 2024 Nissan Leaf and the 2024 Kia Niro EV. Both offer eco-friendly driving solutions, but they each have their unique…
Photo Source: NISSAN The global market for electric vehicles continues to explode. However, not everyone is comfortable with the idea of charging instead of refueling from a pump just yet. Few countries have adequate charger infrastructure, while other markets have barely started building one. This is why Nissan has taken a different approach with the…
Photo Source: NISSAN The 2023 Nissan Leaf is bucking the trend in the electric vehicle segment. This specific realm is a relatively young segment, and many entries tend to be priced higher than some gasoline-powered vehicles. However, with a price tag of $36,190 MSRP (Plus destination fee), the Leaf SV Plus is out to change…
Photo Source: NISSAN Even though Nissan could be considered a modern electric vehicle pioneer, debuting the original electric-powered Leaf in 2010, two years before Tesla’s first Model S made it to the streets, the brand has remained relatively unchanged as an electric vehicle innovator. All that is about to change, however, with the launch of…
Photo Source: NISSAN The end of October 2023 brings forth the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo. As expected, carmakers headquartered in the country will make the best of the event and bring the finest products in their portfolio to the Tokyo Big Sight exhibition center. The latest addition to Nissan’s roster is the Hyper Adventure…
Photo Source: NISSAN Many times, marketing videos can be visually stimulating but lack substance, as is sometimes the case with the automotive industry. In Nissan’s latest press release, for example, the automaker announced that its all-wheel-drive and traction control systems in the Ariya earned the highly-esteemed Wards’ Top Ten Engines and Propulsions Systems award. That…
Photo Source: NISSAN Nissan’s flagship GT-R sports car has certainly done its part in keeping the brand in enthusiasts’ minds over the years. Even though it is separated from the legendary Skyline family name, the twin-turbocharged, all-wheel-drive sports car generates mind-blowing performance that still stands against the fiercest of competition. Since the current GT-R launched…
Nissan finds itself in a favorable position to capture the light-duty pickup truck market while evoking its robust legacy. Notably, Nissan has previously ventured into the realm of electric trucks, exemplified by the EV4 prototypes and the Rich EV 6. However, the availability of a production-ready variant for the United States market remains in the…
