Official Findings From J.D. Power 2019 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study
Jul 24, 2019
“Satisfaction with new technology is improving, but infotainment remains an area where automakers can get better. ... Continue reading
Official NHTSA Safety Recalls Summary July 22, 2019
Jul 22, 2019
Your vehicle is involved in a safety recall: Ford Ranger, Toyota Camry, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Sienna, RAM, Mazda MX-5, Nissan Titan, Chevrolet, Isuzu, Altec, IC Bus, Utiimaster, Blue Bird, Autocar, Peterbilt, Gillig, Roadtrek ... Continue reading
Happy 50th Anniversary Of The USA's Moon Landing.
Jul 21, 2019
On July 21 we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the USA moon landing. In the years since this successful mission, numerous leaps in space-age technology have made their way into everyday life. ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2019
Brand loyalty is a key objective of automakers not only because it leads to a customer repurchasing or leasing another vehicle from the same manufacturer but because that customer is more likely to recommend the brand to friends and family members shopping for a new vehicle. To acknowledge this key component of the aut ... Continue reading
Formerly New Car Reviews 2018-1993 - The Auto Channel
Jul 8, 2019
Used Car Reviews 2018-1993, Used Car Research Tools ... Continue reading
Official: Nissan Group reports June 2019 U.S. sales
Jul 2, 2019
Nissan Group announced total U.S. sales for June 2019 of 123,504 units, a decrease of 14.9 percent compared to the prior year. ... Continue reading
Waymo Signs Partnership with Groupe Renault and Nissan
Jun 20, 2019
Groupe Renault and Nissan to become the first automotive manufacturers to explore driverless mobility services with Waymo in France and Japan Exclusive agreement to initially focus on driverless mobility services for people and goods in France and Japan Groupe Renault, Nissan Motor Co., and Waymo, leaders in their resp ... Continue reading
New-Vehicle Quality Stalls After Four Years of Improvement, J.D. Power Finds
Jun 20, 2019
New-vehicle quality in 2019 stays flat compared with 2018, marking the first year without improvement since 2014, according to the J.D. Power 2019 Initial Quality Study (IQS),SM released today. More brands worsened than improved over the past 12 months.“Automakers continue to make progress in areas like infotainment ... Continue reading
Jun 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 TITAN only full-size truck in the top 10; ties for seventh in fewest overall problems among 257 vehicles studied Maxima wins ... Continue reading
Nissan Makes Changes To Corporate Communications Team Leadership
Jun 13, 2019
Nissan is making several changes to its Corporate Communications leadership team for North America as the company undertakes an aggressive plan to refresh 70 percent of its U.S. vehicle lineup over the next two years and restore sustainable business performance in the region. ... Continue reading
David Woodhouse named vice president of Nissan Design America
Jun 12, 2019
Nissan has hired David Woodhouse to serve as vice president, Nissan Design America (NDA). In this role, Woodhouse will lead all Nissan and INFINITI design activities in North America. He will also serve on the company's Global Nissan Design Management Committee. ... Continue reading
8 Cars American's Love but Failed in Europe
Jun 9, 2019
We recently created a series of illustrations showing European Cars Americanised – focusing on how European car manufacturers could adapt their cars to better appeal to an American audience. This got us contemplating the reverse scenario. ... Continue reading
Nissan Kicks SR - Next Generation Eye Candy - A Review By Martha Hindes
Jun 6, 2019
Nissan Kicks SR - Next Generation Eye Candy - A Review By Martha Hindes By Martha Hindes, Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel It only took a few minutes. I’d had the 2019 Nissan Kicks SR CVT about a half hour and was driving down a nearby residential street. ... Continue reading
FCA Backs Off From Merger Proposal to Groupe Renault - Buh-Bye, Au revoir, Ciao
Jun 6, 2019
Late yesterday, the Board of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., meeting this evening under the Chairmanship of John Elkann, has resolved to withdraw with immediate effect its merger proposal made to Groupe Renault. FCA remains firmly convinced of the compelling, transformational rationale of a proposal that has been widel ... Continue reading
Nissan Group Reports May 2019 US Sales
Jun 3, 2019
June 3, 2019 May 2019 May 2018 % chg Nissan Group Total sales (units) 131,983 131,832 +0.1 Nissan Division sales 121,570 120,207 +1.1 INFINITI sales* 10,413 11,625 -10.4 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group announced total U.S. sales for May 2019 of 131,983 units, an increase of 0.1 percent compared to the prior year. ... Continue reading
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