Saturday Jul 4 | The Car Connection
Automobile Magazine is critical of the 4Runner's styling, labeling some of the 4Runner exterior elements a bit overdone: the 'sport model's phony hood scoop and high-contrast cladding, and the Buick Rendezvous-esque roof pillars used on all models, give us pause.' However, most reviewers like the 4Runner's macho, rugged looks, finding them ...
President Barack Obama is expected to sign the "Cash for Clunkers" bill within days.
Officially, official: Nissan gets $1.6B DOE loan to build EVs, batteries in Tennsessee
Nissan has just announced that the Department of Energy has approved its request for a $1.6 billion low interest loan under the ATVM program.
Check Web site to see if product was ever recalled
Q: I have inherited a vehicle from my uncle, and I don't know very much about it.
Consumers could get up to $4,500 toward new car
By KEN THOMAS Car shoppers could take advantage of government incentives worth up to $4,500 this summer to send their old gas guzzler to the scrap heap in favor of a more fuel-efficient new vehicle.President Barack Obama is expected to sign into law the 'cash for clunkers' program, which was approved by the Senate on Thursday.
Bike beats SUV, bus in commute race
Sean Brandon, Savannah's director of mobility services, gets ready to board the No.
For all you engineering nerds: I'm sure you have heard the term, "INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION," but many do not know exactly what it means.
VERY GOOD FEATURES: AC, AIRCON, AM/FM RADIO, CRUISE CONTROL, POWER STEERING, POWER WINDOWS AND MORE.
Nissan's super-sized Pathfinder Armada is aimed squarely at Detroit's most profitable piece of the SUV segment.
How much power for electric cars?
Q uestion: I have been reading stories about plug-in cars like the upcoming Chevrolet Volt and one thing that I haven't been able to find out is how much it costs in electricity to recharge the cars.
Burgess: Electronics every car should have
Electronics can either wow consumers or leave them dazed and confused. And even the best carmakers don't always create the best Human Machine Interface, as many of these pieces are called.
Nissan ready for next 25 years
Nissan marked its 25th year in production at its Smyrna plant in Rutherford County in 2008, then spent the rest of the year trying to position itself for the future amid a troubled economy.
Sideswipe: Business is buns the the oven
Where business is about buns in the oven ... Seen in Flaxmere, Hastings. A reader from the Bay of Plenty writes: "I know that in these recessionary times restaurants have to cut costs wherever they can.
NOT many car firms have the same sheer breadth of models as Nissan. And the Japanese car makers seem intent on offering even more choice to buyers, with a raft of strikingly different new models on the way.
Review: 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4 4 CRD
Chrysler 's pending merger with Italian giant Fiat, a practically forgotten commodity in North America, paints a rosy picture for the pentastar brand's future in the vital small car market, but the automaker revealed another trick up its sleeve last week in New York: The all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee .
Scareware Blackhatters Target Ford, Nissan, Google
PandaLabs has identified over a million spam links used to target Google searchers looking for information about automotive parts from Ford and Nissan especially.
Driver hit by loose tire on highway
A driver got the scare of his life after a vehicle in front of him lost its tire.
New Hyundai Equus targets 13,000 units this year -100409 E QUUS, Hyundai Motor Company's new flagship sedan has arrived in showrooms across Korea.
Tom Incantalupo: Kia's Borrego SUV a quiet, roomy guzzler
It might seem a mystery why Kia Motors, a unit of Hyundai , would think that it needed a seven-passenger, truck-based SUV in its U.S. lineup in a year that saw $4-plus-a-gallon gas followed by the worst financial crisis since the Depression, both of which sent sales of truck-based sport utility vehicles plummeting.
Wheels: Stylish Pathfinder delivers high performance
The Nissan Pathfinder SE 4x4 starts at $32,510 and is equipped with a 266-horsepower, 4.0-liter V-6. Tired of the boxy appearance of most SUVs? Do you want something that's quick, easy to drive in the city and ...