Nissan

Nissan has released a limited-edition vinyl LP titled Driven by Electric Beats in recognition of National Vinyl Record Day, observed on August 12. This initiative supports the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, Tennessee. The album, priced at $23, is available both online and in-store at The Groove Nashville and NMAAM’s Amplify […]

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd has introduced a new business strategy, termed “The Arc,” aimed at augmenting its market value and fortifying its competitive edge within the automotive industry. This strategy outlines a series of initiatives, focusing on an extensive range of new products, the advancement of electrification, innovative engineering and manufacturing methodologies, the integration of […]

Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act sometimes feels like it requires a doctorate in government bureaucracy, or at least a CPA (which we aren’t), but the ultimate goal is to help make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable for those who source and build EVs locally. Leaf buyers through the end of last year were able to […]

Nissan has announced the sale of its 2024 Ariya model, with a starting price set at $39,590. The company has adjusted the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for all trim levels of this electric vehicle (EV) to cater to a broader range of EV consumers. The base model, Ariya Engage, sees a price reduction of […]

The second-generation Nissan Leaf is one of the most affordable new EVs you can buy today. But what if you’re shopping for a used model, one from 2018 and up? As with any vehicle, there are some common issues to look out for, and this includes one big concern, but for the most part, this […]

We’ve covered many times on this site that Tesla’s Supercharger network is only available to Tesla vehicles. For right now, that’s still mostly the case. But as non-Tesla carmakers switch to the Tesla NACS connector type, that’ll change. But, if you’ve paid attention, you’ll know we’re at least a year away at the time of […]

The first Japanese-based automaker has announced that it too will be adopting the NACS charging connector on future EVs starting in 2025. Nissan is the first of the Japanese automakers to announce switching to the Tesla connector and letting its vehicles access Tesla’s Supercharger network. Adapters will be available starting next year for current CCS-enabled […]

On paper, the 2023 Nissan Ariya Empower+ isn’t particularly impressive. This all-electric SUV doesn’t DC fast charge very quickly, for a single-motor electric vehicle the range should probably be better, the horsepower and torque figures are rather middling, there’s no front trunk and not everyone will love the Ariya’s somewhat bulbous exterior styling. But despite […]

Every year, our friends over at Cars.com release a list of vehicles that are the most made in the United States. The list is comprised of not just manufacturing location, but parts sourcing and employment. The top 10 list this year is full of EVs, and it will only likely grow as more and more […]

Originally introduced in 2010, the Nissan Leaf was one of the first mainstream BEVs in the U.S. The second-generation model was introduced in 2017 before arriving dealerships in 2018. Throughout the years, Nissan has continually improved on the Leaf and if you’re in the market for one and want to learn more about its charging […]