The Altima has been a staple in the Nissan lineup since 1993, and since then, this midsize sedan has become a trusted daily driver, family transporter, and everything in between. It showcases phenomenal ride quality, a refined cabin, and a spacious trunk that’s ideal for those traveling with more, which makes the Altima such a […]
Short answer: yes. Longer answer: all it takes is one look at what Nissan has done with the Murano for the 2025 model year and its full redesign to see that they’re looking to break the mold a bit with their midsize SUV. I’m not going to say that this is revolutionary or anything, but […]
As another year passes, another crop of vehicles ceases production and heads for the great highway in the sky. It’s the circle of automotive life, and while it can be hard to let go of some of our favorite cars, trucks, and SUVs, there’s no room for outdated, slow-selling models in today’s ultra-competitive market. Whether […]
The full-size Nissan Armada has been confidently shuttling families to all the places they need to go for 20 years now. Launched for the 2004 model year, the Armada has been a dedicated family traveler ever since, with three rows of space, a cavernous interior, and plenty of pep in its step as it makes […]
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi rocked the auto world in late July when they announced a new strategic partnership aimed at advancing the development of some exciting new technology. The three brands are all established names in the market but have recently fallen behind in one key area: EVs. With all-electric vehicles making steady gains among […]
Buying a car is essentially voting with your dollar. Whether or not you’ve put much thought into it in the past, manufacturers know how many of their vehicles they’ve sold, and if numbers are lower than usual, then something is wrong. What can make a manufacturer panic is when a competing brand begins to pick […]
Have you ever heard the phrase, “Two minds are better than one?” As it turns out, the concept is more than a ploy to encourage teamwork in our educational and professional settings; it’s also used in the fiercely competitive landscape of the global automotive industry. For Honda dealers around the world, though, they say three […]
Looking at the auto industry these days, it’s easy to see that things have become a lot pricier. Some of the most popular models are also among the most expensive. It has become harder to find great cars at a low price, particularly if you’re interested in the reliability and peace of mind that comes […]
The dramatic arc is a cornerstone of the literary world. It all starts with the exposition, setting the scene for the story before an inciting incident ratchets up the action to an eventual climax, resolution, and eventually a satisfying denouement that ties up all the loose ends. If the modern auto industry followed this well-worn […]
Airbags, side canopies, stability management, roll prevention, and traction control are all standard-fare inclusions for most vehicles, regardless of brand, model, or trim type. What becomes a little more gated are features tied to driver assistance and automated aids in the active safety department: radar, sensors, braking, parking, and collision mitigation features. It’s easy to […]
When most of us think of a car, we think of a sedan-style vehicle. This preconception of what a standard vehicle is might have been challenged in recent years by the surge in popularity of SUVs, but sedans have been the consumer standard for decades. In fact, sedans have been the vehicle of choice since […]
You might not realize it, but Nissan’s history with pickup trucks actually dates back to the 1950s, when the brand’s exported vehicles were introduced under the name Datsun. In fact, the Datsun name was used between 1958 and 1986, and the company’s first pickup truck to enter the market was the Datsun 1000. Even then, […]
SUVs have been dominating the market for decades, offering drivers from all walks of life a spacious interior, the ability to handle challenging weather conditions like snow, as well as all the common features we expect from today’s vehicles that make the drive enjoyable, like smartphone connectivity and satellite radio. While many SUV enthusiasts opt […]
Located just north of the state capital, Canton, Mississippi, is home to a historic shopping district, an iconic Georgian courthouse, and the Hickory Street juke joints that have contributed so much to the state’s rich blues music history—but the skyline’s most prominent feature would probably have to be a colossal white water tower emblazoned with […]
As prices seem to be skyrocketing in every industry, you might be wondering if there’s anywhere you can get a good deal anymore. The answer—especially if you’re in the market for a new vehicle—is yes. In fact, you can own a dynamic, fuel-efficient, high-performance vehicle for much less than you might think. The vehicle in […]
Explore nips, tucks, and the latest cutting-edge features when we compare the 2024 Chevy Equinox vs the 2024 Nissan Rogue. Both are modestly priced, modestly sized SUVs competing in the same market segment. How different are they from each other? From the recent 2024 Rogue refresh, it’s easy to see Nissan is a bit nervous […]
Just because your vehicle burns fuel doesn’t mean it needs to burn a hole in your wallet. If you’re buying an SUV and want to save money, then you have a couple of ways to go about this. First, buying a used car is a great way to immediately save money—sometimes by upwards of $10k […]
There’s no denying that the SUV is the most sought-after vehicle in the automotive marketplace. With so many makes and models on the road, determining which one is the best bet for you and your family can be a daunting task. Manufacturers are quick to note which features, designs, and entertainment systems are in place, […]
They say all good things must come to an end, and some of your favorite cars, trucks, and SUVs are no exception. While every year brings a fresh slate of models, trims, and packages, it also spells the end for certain vehicles that won’t live to see another trip around the sun. Whether it’s due […]
Automakers like to throw a lot of numbers at drivers when marketing their full-size pickups. We’ve all seen the ads: a burly pickup kicking up dust on a picturesque country road or towing a massive trailer while stats like towing capacity, horsepower, torque, and payload flash across the screen. That said, these slick ads don’t […]
