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NewsClass Actions Filed Against Volkswagen, Nissan in Quebec
Two separate class action lawsuits targeting Volkswagen and Nissan were filed with the Quebec Superior Court in recent days. The first one was filed on July 28 by Martin Gervais on behalf of all Quebec residents who purchased or leased a Volkswagen ID.4 . The lawsuit alleges that the windshield …
On this day in history: December 5
  • 1977: Introducing the new Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon. They will be officially unveiled in January 1978.
NewsNissan Micra, Infiniti Q70 Won’t Return, Reports Say
As you know, Nissan is going through rough times. Earlier this year, the Japanese automaker said it would eliminate thousands of jobs, revise its top management and streamline its portfolio to focus on core products. According to multiple reports, both the cheapest car in the lineup and the most expensive …
NewsThe Car Guide’s 2019 Best Buys: Nissan Micra
Every year, The Car Guide publishes its Best Buys in a slew of vehicle categories, including city cars. They are positioned below the subcompact segment in terms of size and price, but that doesn’t mean we should underestimate them, as city cars allow those of us on a tight budget …
RecallsRecall for the Nissan Micra, Frontier, Sentra, Versa Note and NV
Transport Canada recently published a recall notice regarding several Nissan models affected by an ignition system issue. At a matter of fact, in the Nissan Micra , Nissan Frontier , Nissan Sentra , Nissan Versa Note and Nissan NV , equipped with a mechanical key ignition system—and not a pushbutton …
RacingGet behind the wheel of a Micra Cup race car
On Sunday June 18, at the Circuit ICAR in Mirabel, Nissan Canada and JD Promotion & Competition, with the collaboration of Total Canada, are organising an event called the “Discovery Experience,” a unique opportunity to take the wheel of a Micra Cup race car. For $295 plus taxes, you’ll get …
NewsNissan Micra Cup expanding to Ontario in second season
It's official: After a successful inaugural campaign in Quebec in 2015, the Nissan Micra Cup will expand to Ontario in its second season. Nissan Canada president Christian Meunier made the announcement at season-ending gala in Montreal. "We knew the Nissan Micra Cup was a great idea but the level of …
NewsWatch this Micra Cup highlight reel from Mont-Tremblant
Our man Russ Bond recently told you all about the Nissan Micra Cup car and its insanely fun driving behaviour. Hot off of the heels of a successful weekend at Circuit Mont-Tremblant, Nissan released this highlight reel video, which truly illustrates the wheel-to-wheel action going on at the Micra Cup …
NewsAlex Tagliani stars in new Nissan Micra commercial
Nissan is launching a new ad campaign for the Micra starring Canadian professional race car driver Alex Tagliani. The first commercial for the Micra since its launch in the spring of 2014, the ad features a production Micra being test driven by a young man, salesman in tow, lining up …
NewsNissan goes racing in Canada with Micra Cup
Nissan Canada’s new Micra Cup series in Quebec is up and running with respected journalist and racer Jacques Deshaies at the helm—and that's a good thing. It is an entry-level series that will see six weekends of double races at various Quebec tracks—another good thing. Among the events penciled into …
RacingNissan Micra Cup: Racing for The Masses
Racing is expensive, that’s a fact. If you want to drive in any professional series, be prepared to spend a lot of cash: a NASCAR season can cost upwards of a million dollars, while running a Ferrari Formula 1 racecar for one year punches a $125,000,000 hole in the team’s …
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