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Big news from the Japanese automotive market: this morning, Nissan announced they would invest 237 billion yen (27.9 billion $) in Mitsubishi. With this, Nissan will become Mitsubishi’s main owner with 34% of all shares. Among the clause in the contract, there are some interesting notes: Nissan can name up …

The Mazda CX-3 and Honda CR-V spearheaded the most recent arrival of small CUVs on the market. Now, Nissan decided to launch the Kicks, a little vehicle that is set to challenge those two rivals. The Nissan Kicks was first announced in 2014 in concept form at the Sao Paulo …

After the recent earthquake that hit the Kumamoto region in Japan, Nissan offered 100 LEAFs and e-NV200 for the recovery effort. The manufacturer will give 10 million yens, 6,000 water bottles and 2,750 servings of rice to the region. Their main assembly plant has also reopened at full capacity. «My …

Every year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awards the safest vehicles on the market. After sending them through a harrowing battery of tests including simulated collisions and an exhaustive overview of all their safety features, the IIHS gives the Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ titles to the …

The gas-powered 2016 Nissan Titan XD will launch in Canada this spring as a four-wheel drive crew cab model starting at $44,900—$7,500 less than its diesel-powered sibling. Powered by a new 5.6-litre V8 that makes 390 horsepower and 401 lb.-ft. of torque, the gas version of the pickup joins the …

Nissan has given the GT-R its most significant makeover since the car launched nearly a decade ago, with a larger grille, new hood and more power highlighting the changes for 2017. The 2017 GT-R makes an additional 20 horsepower and 4 lb.-ft. of torque, for totals of 565 and 467, …

Nissan has unveiled the redesigned 2017 Armada and, in the process, duped us all. Because make no mistake about it, the new Nissan Armada is little more than a rebadged Infiniti QX80—and nobody should be complaining about it. Here's the thing: Building two or more vehicles on the same platform …

Recently, the new Titan XD garnered much of the attention in Nissan's truck lineup. However, according to the manufacturer, it doesn't have any direct competitors; it's a little more capable than a light-duty pickup (like the Ram 1500 or the Ford F-150), but it can't quite compete with heavy-duty trucks …

In response to rumours circling around the Web in the last few days, Nissan just unveiled the 2017 Armada. First things first: we were right, this is an Americanized version of the legendary Patrol (or you can see it as a less-expensive version of the Infiniti QX80, which also shares …

While North America is a big consumer of SUVs, some of these segments' most iconic members are not sold here. For example, the Toyota Land Cruiser, the Land Rover Defender and the Nissan Patrol are excellent trucks that, for one reason or another, are not offered on our market. The …