Motor Trend Nissan Articles: Page 6

Road Test: Chevrolet Tahoe LT vs. Dodge Durango vs. Ford Expedition vs. Nissan Armada vs. Toyota Sequoia

Battle Cruisers: In the sea of full-size SUVs, who builds the unsinkable ship? more

One-Year Test Update: 2004 Nissan Titan 4x2 SE

Impressive power output comes at a fuel-mileage penalty more

Nissan Announces Child Seat Safety Tips for the Holiday Season

As we enter the holiday travel season and visit with family, friends, and loved ones, Nissan Nort... more

First Drive: 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid

There'll soon be gas/electric hybrid-powered Camrys and Accords, following in the footsteps of their well-timed and oh-so-successful little bros, Prius and Civic. more

First Drive: 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid

There'll soon be gas/electric hybrid-powered Camrys and Accords, following in the footsteps of their well-timed and oh-so-successful little bros, Prius and Civic. more

2005 SUV of the Year Testing

Cue Elmer Bernstein's theme from "The Magnificent Seven." Motor Trend's 2005 Sport/Utility of the Year, the Land Rover LR3, swaggered into town along with six others seeking the title: Chevrolet Equinox, Ford Escape Hybrid, Ford Freestyle, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Infiniti QX56, and Nissan Pathfinder. more

One-Year Test Verdict: 2003 Nissan 350Z

The day Motor Trend's long-term Nissan 350Z arrived at our Los Angeles office was a happy one. more

Nissan Selects the Vidal Partnership as its Hispanic Advertising Agency

In a shift designed to expand and re-energize brand communications targeting Hispanics, Nissan No... more

One-Year Test Update: 2004 Nissan Titan 4X2 SE

Nissan waited a while to join the full-size pickup party, but, boy, did they bring it when they did. more

Nissan Promises SE-Rious Performance For 2005 Altima

Nissan strives to take its "high performance - high value" SE-R philosophy to the next level in 2... more

2005 Nissan Frontier Boasts Big Horsepower

Nissan North America has announced best-in-class horsepower and torque ratings for the all-new Ni... more

Nissan Confirms Colin Mcrae For 2005 Dakar

Nissan has renewed its contract with Colin McRae, which will see the 1995 World Rally Champion re... more

Road Test: 2004 Audi TT Roadster vs. 2004 BMW Z4 vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster S vs. 2004 Nissan 350Z

Now that the National Do Not Call list has freed our evenings and weekends from the unpleasantness of telemarketing solicitations, we have more time to attend to personal issues that don't involve 12 easy payments. more

Consumer Feature: The sun, the sky, and the moonroof

Time was when "sunroof" generally meant one thing: a small piece of a car's metal roof cut out and opened up for fresh air. more

Good Sports Cars, Great Wallpaper!

Basking in the magic of the sun, the moon, and a well-tuned exhaust, we flogged these four roadsters over winding California country roads to find out which ones are true players, and which ones are mere poseurs. more

First Look: 2005 Nissan Xterra

Since the 2003 model year, Nissan's entire line of trucks, SUVs, and vans has completely changed, starting with the new Murano and redesigned Quest and then with the launch of the Titan and Armada. more

Road Test: 2005 Dodge Dakota and 2005 Nissan Frontier

If you haven't heard by now, there's a midsize-pickup eruption going on. There used to be a choice of either compact or full-size pickup trucks. more

Road Test: 2005 Dodge Dakota and 2005 Nissan Frontier

If you haven't heard by now, there's a midsize-pickup eruption going on. There used to be a choice of either compact or full-size pickup trucks. more

Road Test - 2004 Nissan Pathfinder Armada SE, Dodge Durango limited, Chevy Tahoe LT, Ford Expedition NBX, Toyota Sequoia SR5

There's a special breed of full-size SUV out there with three rows of seats, a truck-based ladder frame, V-8 power, a macho stance, and a tractor-beam tenacity to tow something really, really big. more

Road Test: 2004 Honda S2000 vs. 2004 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2004 Nissan 350Z

Three For The Road: What makes a modern sports car? We wring out a trio of distinctly different approaches to making power, connecting apexes, and accommodating passengers more

Road Test: 2004 Honda S2000 vs. 2004 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2004 Nissan 350Z

Three For The Road: What makes a modern sports car? We wring out a trio of distinctly different approaches to making power, connecting apexes, and accommodating passengers more

Motor Trend 2004 Truck Of The Year Testing

How do you compare a 500-horsepower, Viper-powered Dodge, a four-cylinder GM entry-level truck, Nissan's bodacious, first-ever full-size pickup, a convertible retro-rod-like Chevy, the biggest Toyota truck yet, and the latest iteration of Ford's top-selling F-150?Very carefully. That's where we come more

2004 Truck of the Year Vehicle Specifications

Complete specifications and photos of all the trucks included in this year's "Truck of the Year" contest. more

2000 Death Valley Torture Test: Behind the Scenes

Welcome to our annual vacation in Hell. In brain-boiling summer heat, we toured the arid 122-degree Death Valley dust bowl in the latest four-wheel-drive sport/utility vehicles, exploring mines, ghost towns, and river beds. It has become a Motor Trend tradition to push the performance limits of SUVs more

2004 Car of the Year Testing

How dare we compare the Pontiac GTO, BMW 5 Series, Acura TL and TSX, Nissan Quest and Toyota Sienna minivans, the premium-luxury Jaguar XJ8, Audi A8 L, and Volkswagen Phaeton, Chevy's Aveo and Malibu, the Suzuki Verona, and the Toyota Prius, all in the same race for the Golden Calipers? We do it bec more