ATLANTA, January 12, 2012 – Never before in the history of the Porsche Boxster has a change of generation been so comprehensive. The open-top two-seat car receives an entirely new lightweight body and a completely revamped chassis. The new Boxster weighs less than the previous generation and rides on a longer wheelbase and a wider … Read more
01.13.2012 , DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (UAE) JUKE-R TAKES TO THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE Nissan’s incredible 485bhp crossover set to cause a sensation in Dubai, by upstaging supercar establishment on its own territory Dubai chosen for JUKE-R’s international debut where… … it will act as official pace car for the Dubai 24 Hours … it stars in … Read more
01.13.2012 , ROLLE, Switzerland JUKE-R Video 11 – Creating the world’s fastest Crossover In just 22 weeks, Nissan combined the Juke and GT-R to create JUKE-R — the fastest, most exciting crossover ever created. The technology from Nissan’s definitive accessible supercar was transferred into the bold styling of Juke and the result is a machine capable … Read more
01.13.2012 , ROLLE, Switzerland NISSAN SETS ALL-TIME RECORD EUROPEAN SALES IN 2011 – Calendar year sales increase by 140,000 units versus 2010 – Record 2011 sales up 25% year-on-year Highest ever European market share of 3.7% Top Asian brand in major markets Russia sales increase nearly 75% Qashqai sales top a quarter of a million units … Read more
01.12.2012 , DETROIT Pathfinder Concept Previews Next-Gen SUV Automotive media from around the world attending the opening press day of the 2012 North American International Auto Show were treated to an early look at the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder – a total re-imaging of Nissan’s iconic SUV. The all-new, fourth-generation Pathfinder is scheduled to go on sale … Read more
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today that the 2012 Honda Civic has been named as one of About.com Cars’ Best New Cars of 2012. “Ranging from a gas-sipping hybrid to a kick-in-the-pants Si, the Civic lineup provides a variety of fun, fuel-efficient options to satisfy a wide range of customers,” said Michael Accavitti, vice … Read more
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today that it has received the 2011 Polk Automotive Loyalty Award in the category of Hispanic Market Loyalty to Make. This is the second time Honda has captured this prestigious award from Polk, having received the same honor in 2009. “Honda is thrilled to accept this award from Polk, … Read more
Exclusive video interviews from the 2012 North American International Auto Show are now available on www.acuranews.com. If you missed the press conference, an archive of the live event is now available. The video interview includes discussions with Acura executives and live footage from the press conference. To view, please visit: http://hondanews.com/channels/acura-automobiles/videos/2012-naias-acura-wrap-up Additional ways to connect with … Read more
01.11.2012 , FRANKLIN, Tenn. 2012 Nissan Versa Continues to Outpace Competition in December Sub-Compact Segment Sales and Share – With Nearly 10,000 Sales, Versa Dominates Sub-Compact Segment Once Again – Whether you look at total sales or market share, the 2012 Nissan Versa continues to dominate the hotly contested U.S. sub-compact segment. For the month of … Read more
01.11.2012 , DETROIT Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn’s speech at Automotive News World Congress in Detroit Carlos Ghosn, CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, opening speech at the 2012 Automotive News World Congress. Auto company CEOs seem to be constantly waging battles and fighting crises on multiple fronts. Particularly in the past year. For Nissan, the darkest crisis … Read more