Midnight on July 7, 2008 Daryl Alison of Costa Mesa, California was the first person in the United States to take possession of the all new 2009 Nissan GT-R. He is among the first of 1700 people here in the states to receive this premium sports car. Nissan which has pre-sold 70% of [...]

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Nissan announced their sales figures for June 2008 and it does not look pretty compared to the same time period one year ago. Sales for Nissan are down 17.7 percent across the board for the Nissan and Infiniti brands combined over June 2007. In June 2007 Nissan sold 92,213 while in June 2008 [...]

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July is a good month that is if you are one of the people about to receive your 2009 Nissan GT-R. On July 7th Nissan will begin delivering its all new 2009 Nissan GT-R supercar on July. 1,700 of the new supercars will be delivered to its new owners. The most exciting [...]

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June 24th the 2009 Nissan Maxima went on sale and this is the seventh generation that consumers get to enjoy. This new model will feature a 290-horsepower 3.5 liter DOHC V6 engine which basically offers 35 more horsepower than previous models. The EPA has rated the new Maxima with better fuel efficiency too [...]

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This is the last post in our series on fuel economy so we thought we would look at the hybrids. When going over the data for the hybrids I had to ask myself “Why do some automobile companies even bother?” The thing is that some of these hybrids gets worse fuel economy than [...]

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