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Nissan has developed a new parking assists system it calls the Around View Monitor, which will offer drivers a bird’s eye view of their car and surroundings in real-time.

Parallel parking is about to get a lot easier thanks to some advanced technology to be embedded in vehicles.

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Nissan of North America has announced pricing for the 2008 Nissan 350Z coupe and roadster. For 2008 the Nissan 350z will start at an MSRP of $28,605, including shipping.

Shanghai. October 12 (Gasgoo.com) - Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co has announced yesterday it will provide in-vehicle telematic services in China by 2009.

Nissan Design America will present their Nissan OneOne for the 2007 the 2007 LA Design Challenge Robocar 2057. The team says that the Nissan OneOne is a sports car and a family pet in one.

A pedestrian was killed on Thursday afternoon when a seven ton truck ran over him, Ekurhuleni metro police said on Friday. Inspector Kobeli Mokheseng said the 40-year-old man was walking along Potgieter Road near the Wispeco Bridge in Alberton when a white Nissan Diesel truck hit him.

BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The following mergers and joint venture agreements have been notified to the European Commission for regulatory clearance: RECENT EXTENSIONS Oct 31 -Proposed acquisition by Groupe Danone of Numico PHASE ONE INVESTIGATIONS Oct 12 -Proposed acquisition by Nissan Motor Co of Atlet AB (Candidate for simplified procedure) Oct 15 -Proposed acquisition by Egmont of ...

I just bought a used 2002 2.5 Altima for my son. 100k miles on it. He's put 1000 miles on it and says the A/C cuts off. Then the top radiator hose burst (3" split); the car would not start after this.

TOKYO - Nissan Motor Co and Daimler AG beat other automakers to be recognised as the sector's leaders in tackling climate change, Nissan said on Thursday, citing an annual report by a coalition of global investors.

I have a 2000 maxima a had to programmed the key because the car won't start with the key the seller send with it. also now that the key is programmed the security light is off, but now the car won't say nothing would not even crank... thanks in advance if you can help.

When you're inside the R.D/B.X, Nissan doesn't want you to simply be part of a driving experience; it wants you to be part of a social experience.

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- MangoMOBILE, an Omnicom company and a leader in advanced mobile marketing solutions, announces the launch of an innovative, first-of-its-kind mobile marketing campaign to support the launch of the Nissan Rogue crossover vehicle.

Sport utility drivers and their passengers may not be as safe on the road as they may think. A new round of testing has found that many SUV's perform worse than cars in side impact crashes. Click Here To Read The Insurance Institute's Full Report

LANCASTER — Two people were injured in separate accidents Wednesday. Eryn L. Nelson, 25, of Fla., was driving a 1995 Nissan Sedan east on West Fair Avenue when she stopped for a red light at Memorial Drive.

According to a new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, while many midsized SUVs received “Good” frontal crash ratings, midsized SUVs lag in side impact safety.

Nissan Motor Co and Daimler AG beat other automakers to be recognized as the sector's leaders in tackling climate change, Nissan said on Thursday, citing an annual report by a coalition of global investors. The non-profit Carbon Disclosure Project recognized Nissan in its Climate Disclosure Leadership Index for the first time, Japan's third-biggest automaker said.

Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statement as far as offerings from Japan’s “Big Three” automakers Toyota, Honda and Nissan, debuting at the Tokyo auto show later this month. Sporting whimsical names — Rin, Puyo and Pivo 2 — the toylike “concept,” or show, cars appear to be inspired more by the iPod, futuristic space capsules and Japanese manga animation than what we are used ...

As he departs the heart of the automotive world in Mississippi, Dave Boyer can look back on his time as the manager of the Nissan North America plant in Canton and point to a lot of concrete achievements.

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- MangoMOBILE, an Omnicom company and a leader in advanced mobile marketing solutions, announces the launch of an innovative, first-of-its-kind mobile marketing campaign to support the launch of the Nissan ( Nachrichten ) Rogue crossover vehicle.

TOKYO — Luxury automakers often boast that their vehicles make occupants feel as if they are relaxing in a spa. Little surprise then, that manufacturers intent on capturing the youth market are now pitching their vehicles as the rolling equivalent of a sports bar.

TOKYO, Oct 11 - Nissan Motor Co and Daimler AG beat other automakers to be recognised as the sector's leaders in tackling climate change, Nissan said on Thursday, citing an annual report by a coalition of global investors.

Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statement as far as offerings from Japan's Big Three automakers, Toyota, Honda and Nissan, debuting at the Tokyo auto show later this month.

TOKYO AUTO SHOW Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statement as far as offerings from Japan’s “Big Three” automakers Toyota, Honda and Nissan, debuting at the Tokyo auto show later this month. Sporting whimsical names — Rin, Puyo and Pivo 2 — the toylike “concept,” or show, cars appear to be inspired more by the iPod, futuristic space capsules and Japanese manga animation ...

ABU DHABI — The Zayed Cricket Academy has an extensive fixture of matches with teams from England coming on tours and the Nissan Gulf Cup when it reopens for the new season on October 18.

Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statement as far as offerings from Toyota, Honda and Nissan go, debuting at the Tokyo auto show.

YOKOHAMA--Brazilian striker Juninho put on quite a show at Nissan Stadium on Wednesday night, scoring twice to give Kawasaki Frontale a 2-1 win over the Yokohama F Marinos in the first leg of a home-and-away Nabisco Cup semifinal encounter.

TOKYO — Luxury automakers often boast that their vehicles make occupants feel as if they are relaxing in a spa. Little surprise then, that manufacturers intent on capturing the youth market are now pitching their vehicles as the rolling equivalent of a sports bar.

YOKOHAMA — Kawasaki Frontale's inconsistent season took a potentially richly rewarded turn for the better Wednesday evening, Juninho scoring twice in a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F. Marinos in their Nabisco Cup semifinal, first-leg match at Nissan Stadium.

Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statements that offerings from Toyota, Honda and Nissan will make at the Tokyo auto show later this month. Sporting whimsical names — Rin, Puyo and Pivo 2 — the toylike concept cars appear to be inspired more by the iPod, futuristic space capsules and Japanese manga animation than what we are used to associating with vehicles.

TOKYO — When the Nissan NV200 Concept debuts at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show, it will be awash in nautical references, from its tire tread patterned after octopus suckers to a glass panel in a wave pattern in the cabin that bathes the interior in diffused light.

While Honda, Nissan and Toyota have all unveiled boxy, bubbly and undeniably cute exterior designs, the companies are also bringing environmentally friendly alternative fuel and hybrid concepts into the mix. Nissan's Pivo 2, for example, looks like a bubble on wheels with round corners, lots of glass and a cabin that can revolve 360 degrees, letting a driver enter the front door from any ...

TOKYO — When the Nissan NV200 Concept debuts at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show, it will be awash in nautical references, from its tire tread patterned after octopus suckers to a glass panel in a wave pattern in the cabin that bathes the interior in diffused light.

Is it just me or does the Nissan Round Box concept vehicle remind you of the Smart Roadster? The body shape is a little different, but there's something about the nose and the retractable (removable) roof that makes me think of the Smart Roadster when I see this concept.

Subaru is set to show off an electric car prototype. Nissan has plans for EVs. With big names discovering electric cars, how long can the new guys last?

A typical small van is little more than an empty box on wheels: functional, certainly, but seldom innovative or smart. But designers from Nissan Design Center (NDC) in Japan and Nissan Design Europe in the UK had other ideas.

The Nissan Round Box, with its compact convertible design, represents a new take on open-air motoring, providing exhilaration for all passengers - not just the driver - through its uniquely shared experience of fresh air stimulation, a sensation of speed and easy-to-use high-spec features.

TOKYO - For all those drivers that hate parallel parking and anything else that requires the reverse gear, Nissan could one day have the car for you.

Designed at the Nissan’s European design studio in London, the NV200 is the follow up to Nissan’s previous Bevel lifestyle and recreational van concept that was displayed at January’s Detroit Show. This latest concept will be showcased at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show and is described by its developers as a light commercial vehicle that remains innovative and stylish.

We continue our slew of Tokyo Previews this morning with the Nissan Round Box, a concept that Nissan says is compact convertible for the youth. Nissan says that the Round Box inspired by the atmosphere of a sports bar.

TOKYO Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statement as far as offerings from Japan's "Big Three" automakers Toyota, Honda and Nissan, debuting at the Tokyo auto show later this month. Sporting whimsical names Rin, Puyo and Pivo 2 the toylike "concept," or show, cars appear to be inspired more by the iPod, futuristic space capsules and Japanese manga animation than what we are ...

REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 10, 2007 -- Msnbc.com and Nissan have teamed up to launch "This Day in History," an interactive quiz where consumers test drive their knowledge about U.S. news and world events.

A combo photo shows Japan's Nissan Motor unveiling its concept vehicle "Round Box" for the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, at a press preview at the company's technical center in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture in September 2007. Inspired by the lively atmosphere of a sports bar, the automaker hopes it is "like being on a roller-coaster yet without any risk."

Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., will present four show vehicles that incorporate new and exciting ideas for future models at the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. The four concept cars include the "Pivo 2," which presents a new ...

Palm Bay police are on the hunt for the driver of a Nissan Sentra involved in a hit and run with two motorcyclists.

Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Motor Co., ( Nachrichten ) Ltd., will present four show vehicles that incorporate new and exciting ideas for future models at the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. The four concept cars include the "Pivo 2," which presents a new connection between car and driver, with an "always enjoyable, everywhere convenient" state-of-mind; and "Round Box," a youth-oriented ...

Highlights of the Nissan Exhibit at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., will present four show vehicles that incorporate new and exciting ideas for future models at the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. The four concept cars include the "Pivo 2," which presents a new connection between car and driver, with an "always enjoyable, everywhere convenient" ...

Japan's Nissan Motor Co. on Friday unveiled a new version of its egg-shaped Pivo concept car that can drive sideways and has a small robot to assist with navigation or calm down angry drivers.

The Round Box represents Nissan’s take on open-air motoring and is designed as a roadster with seating capacity for four and a removable glass roof. Designers have also added “road surface windows” to give occupants a greater sense of speed.

While most concepts coming out of the Tokyo show look other-worldly, the Nissan Intima concept looks like it could be produced and sold tomorrow if officials wanted to.

New-Generation Saloon Embodies Nissan's Modern Living Concept, Providing Comfort, Relaxation, Fine Quality and Visual Enjoyment.

A typical small van is little more than an empty box on wheels: functional, certainly, but seldom innovative or smart. But designers from Nissan Design Center (NDC) in Japan and Nissan Design Europe in the UK had other ideas.

Nissan Urvan broke another sales record in the GCC region in less than two months, achieving all time sales of 957 units in August 2007.

As part of its continuous support to its loyal fleet customers, Nissan Middle East organized an exclusive pan GCC pre-launch and test drive event in Dubai for some of the leading fleet companies in the region.

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Tokyo, Oct 10, 2007 (Jiji Press) - Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. will unveil prototype vehicles equipped with cutting-edge technologies at the coming Tokyo Motor Show, aiming to attract younger consumers amid a fall in the popularity of cars.

What do golfers in Murfreesboro and Japanese folklore tales have in common? Not much, unless you consider the link they have through the Rutherford County Business Education Partnership (BEP).

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The lithium-ion-powered Nissan Pivo 2 has a 360 degree turning cabin and 90 degree turning wheels that makes reversing a thing of the past

Police charged a man with driving under the influence after he allegedly crashed a Nissan Pathfinder into a Gulfport, Miss., building on U.S. 49, destroying a hair salon that just opened. Gulfport

Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statements that offerings from Toyota, Honda and Nissan will make at the Tokyo auto show later this month.

Cute, communicative and cubic seem to be the fashion statement as far as offerings from Japan's "Big Three" automakers Toyota, Honda and Nissan, debuting at the Tokyo auto show later this month. Sporting whimsical names - Rin, Puyo and Pivo 2 - the toylike "concept," or show, cars appear to be inspired more by the iPod, futuristic space capsules and Japanese manga animation than what we are used ...

Two people were flown to Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne after they were struck by a car near the intersection of Minton Road and Emerson Drive at about 6 p.m. Tuesday, police said. Police spokeswoman Yvonne Martinez said a 1998 Nissan Sentra northbound on Minton Road tried to make a left hand turn onto Emerson Drive and hit two motorcycles going south. The riders of both motorcycles ...

For all those drivers that hate parallel parking and anything else that requires the reverse gear, Nissan could one day have the car for you.

Anyone who thinks offshore companies can’t build large pickups is in for a rude awakening, if trucks like the Nissan Titan are any indication.

The Pivo 2, a Nissan concept car, features a rotating cabin and is set to go on display at the 2007 Tokyo auto show.

Lot of ground to cover regarding Monday night’s shows: ABC conquered. The CW and CBS made some gains. NBC’s heroic dramas fell. And, most crucially, the “Heroes” Nissan Rogue has returned.

Includes Teletubbian dashboard boncebot for added road rage capacityEnormous Far-Eastern car firm Nissan has come out with some radical(ish) new ideas to tackle the leading cause of violent premature death in rich countries - which is car accidents (just in case you were thinking terrorism, crime, drugs, music piracy, malware or something).

Headlines marked with a are exclusive to subscribers. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder As kids, we were taught to play nice and to share with others.

Includes Teletubbian dashboard boncebot for added road rage capacity Enormous Far-Eastern car firm Nissan has come out with some radical(ish) new ideas to tackle the leading cause of violent premature death in rich countries - which is car accidents (just in case you were thinking terrorism, crime, drugs, music piracy, malware or something). The crafty Japanese engineers also have plans for ...

Failed to correctly interpret other half's opinionThe married boy racers among you should take heed of the possible consequences of shelling out for a nice set of wheels without consulting the missus - something which the poor bloke flogging his Nissan Skyline GT-R evidently didn't do.…

Failed to correctly interpret other half's opinion The married boy racers among you should take heed of the possible consequences of shelling out for a nice set of wheels without consulting the missus - something which the poor bloke flogging his Nissan Skyline GT-R evidently didn't do.…

Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 16:07 EDT Nissan's new robotic vehicle Pivo 2 can drive sideways and has a small robot to assist with navigation or calm down angry drivers. It is equipped with in-wheel electric motors to drive all wheels independently and to pivot its cabin.

Nissan's new robotic vehicle Pivo 2 can drive sideways and has a small robot to assist with navigation or calm down angry drivers. It is equipped with in-wheel electric motors to drive all wheels independently and to pivot its cabin. It will be exhibited at the Tokyo Motor Show from Oct 27.

Nissan had its Cube... Toyota has its BB and now its Rumion... This is by far the most elegant car from Toyota... but is seems that Japanese love this kind of design... so we will be more than happy to let them enjoy this thing and we will surely enjoy more stylish design overseas...

For all those drivers that hate parallel parking and anything else that requires use of the reverse gear, Nissan has further refined its revolving car.

A Nissan electric car with a cabin that rotates like a tank turret and has wheels that turn 90 degrees for slipping into curbside parking space is among the more unusual experimental cars scheduled for display in two weeks at the Tokyo Motor Show.

ALWAYS LOOKING FORWARD: Nissan has unveiled a concept car which would do away with reversing by allowing the driver to turn their seat around. SOOTHING VOICE: This Nissan concept car also monitors the driver's mood and will talk to them to try and prevent road rage or falling asleep at the wheel.

TOKYO (Reuters) - For all those drivers that hate parallel parking and anything else that requires the reverse gear, Nissan could one day have the car for you. The leading Japanese carmaker recently unveiled the Pivo 2, a battery-powered concept car with a fully rotating cabin that makes going backwards obsolete, since the driver can turn to face the direction they need to go. Its ...

Police are puzzled over the identity of the passengers of a bullet-riddled van abandoned in Sta. Cruz, Manila Monday. A 1995 blue Nissan Vanette (WKK-955) was reported by residents who discovered the vehicle at the corner of Quiricada and Alvarado streets in Sta. Cruz early morning Monday.

A railway train carrying new Nissan automobiles derailed in north Nashville early Monday morning. | | Car numbers 33 to 41 of the 92-car train derailed at about 2 a.m. Monday, CSX officials told News 2. | | A vacant building was hit by one of the railcars. | | No injuries were reported. | | The train was traveling from Bruceton, Tennessee to Nashville. | | The track is expected to be...

The clutch fan belt broke and wrapped around the fan. Cutting it off and replacing it was easy. Needed new tires- the older ones were bald. The intermediate exhaust pipe had a giant hole in it. Had that replaced.

A motorist was killed late Monday morning in a head-on collision in Roswell, police said. The wreck occurred just after 11 a.m. on Ga. 9 just south of Woodstock Street, Roswell police Lt. James McGee said. A southbound Nissan Altima and a northbound Ford F-350 pickup truck collided in the center turn lane of Ga. 9, McGee said.

The Second Annual Breast Cancer Awareness "Walk for the Cure," hosted by the DeRidder Junior Women's Club and Gray Ford Nissan, has been set for Saturday, Oct. 27, and will consist of two event locations.

PHILADELPHIA - Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said.

French company Renault-Nissan has formed a joint-venture company called Renault-Pars to produce light passenger vehicles in Iran. -MNA

ROSENBERG, Texas -- A body was found late Sunday in a van parked on a Fort Bend County freeway, KPRC Local 2 reported. Rosenberg police said a Nissan Quest was found parked along the Southwest Freeway near Highway 36 at about 11 p.m.

Excitement's building as the new Nissan GT-R edges ever closer. The latest official teaser shot gives away a few more details.

Nissan is recalling 372,250 Infiniti QX4s and Nissan Pathfinders from model years 1997-2001 to replace a faulty fuel filler tube assembly.

Info on the JDM Nissan R35 GT-R service pricing. From the looks of it, Japanese owners will have to brace for some heavy duty maintenance costs. Read Article

"Garbage!" What things have gone wrong with the car? We have had this to the dealer 4 times for the intermittent cold starting problem. They have kept it for 2 weeks and said it started every morning for them.

Richmond recorded its 42nd homicide of 2007 early today. Police say officers responded to the 900 block of West Ladies Mile Road at 3:07 a.m. for a report of gunfire and found a young man with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police are looking for a champagneor silver-colored Nissan with a spoiler and a missing right front hubcap and a missing left tail light or lens.

Police are looking for a silver Nissan in connection with an early Monday morning homicide... Read More>>

Nissan Motor has introduced its all-new Skyline coupe in Japan. The coupe features a newly developed variable valve event and lift 3.7-liter V6 engine.

Brad Paisley threw about every gimmick that a big-venue act can throw at the Nissan Pavilion crowd during Saturday's rowdy and consciously light show.

2007-10-08 08:29:55 Nissan-Dongfeng China JV recalls 3,154 defective cars

Three people died last Friday while another was critically injured when the driver of their Nissan Sunny lost control before the car overturned several times along the Harare-Shamva Road.

BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Dongfeng Motor Co Ltd, a mainland China-based 50-50 joint venture between Nissan Motor Co and Dongfeng Motor Corp, has recalled 3,154 sedans made in September, said the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.

Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender this week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said. The car was due back on Aug. 13, but Sigel did not return it in time or contact the company, police said. Payless, which continued to ...

Sporty, cute, and useful! Buy it. Period

By BENNIE SCARTON JR. Prince William County Detective Ashley Gwinn, left, and 1st Sgt. Kim Chinn ride their police horses, Bogey and Dudley, on patrol at Nissan Pavilion in Bristow during a Sept. 16 concert.

Will it ever stop? Between spy shots, Goodwood hill climbs and GT5 previews, we're almost to the point of GT-R overload.

SACRAMENTO Two young children and two adults died today in a collision between a big rig and a pickup truck on Interstate 80 near Sacramento. CHP Officer Liz Dutton says a 2006 Nissan Frontier pickup was towing a Corvette on a trailer when it lost control and jackknifed.

A motorcyclist died early Saturday in an accident at Scottsdale and Doubletree Ranch roads. Police said Ben Brooks, 67, of Paradise Valley was headed north on Scottsdale Road around 8 a.m. when the driver of a Nissan Altima traveling in the same direction collided with him.

I've always had a soft spot for the Nissan Nissan Skyline - I've got two myself, an old but good R32 GT-R from my boy racer days I keep in Auckland and a newer shape R33 model I occasionally unleash in Wellington.

I've always had a soft spot for the Nissan Nissan Skyline - I've got two myself, an old but good R32 GT-R from my boy racer days I keep in Auckland and a newer shape R33 model I occasionally unleash in Wellington.

Police charged a man with driving under the influence after he allegedly crashed a Nissan Pathfinder into a building on U.S. 49, destroying a hair salon that just opened.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Steering the streamlined Rogue, Nissan´s new crossover utility vehicle (CUV) in the compact class, we´re moving on multi-lane freeways lacing through suburban expanses of San Diego.

Bindura Bureau. THREE people died last Friday while another was critically injured when the driver of their Nissan Sunny lost control before the car overturned several times along the Harare-Shamva Road.

Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said. The car was due back on Aug. 13, but Sigel did not return it in time or contact the rental company, police said. Payless, which continued ...

Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said. The car was due back on Aug. 13, but Sigel did not return it in time or contact the rental company, police said. Payless, which continued ...

Associated Press - October 7, 2007 2:24 PM ET GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - Police charged a man with driving under the influence after he allegedly crashed a Nissan Pathfinder into a building on U.S.

Rental Car Dispute Goes Sour: Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said. The car was due back Aug. 13. Payless, which continued to charge the rapper's credit card, reported the car ...

Four People have been killed in an accident on Interstate 80 near Reed Avenue.

Coming back from Fallujah to Baghdad is not the favorite route for me… any way we worked on Black Water story and traveled through Al Anbar to the borders... long week.

Nissan recently came out with its new 2008 model Murano, and AME Info tested a fully loaded version on the streets of Dubai.

Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said.

Nissan has unveiled a new version of its egg-shaped Pivo concept car that can drive sideways and has a small robot to assist with navigation.

First official pic of the Nissan GT-R?

By BENNIE SCARTON JR. Prince William County Detective Ashley Gwinn, left, and 1st Sgt. Kim Chinn ride their police horses, Bogey and Dudley, on patrol at Nissan Pavilion in Bristow during a Sept. 16 concert.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said.

Sat-nav could soon save your life – that’s according to Nissan. The Japanese car maker has just revealed its fourth-generation Advanced Safety Vehicle (ASV). The firm has fitted the newcomer with a hi-tech development of its standard on-board navigation system.

Friday night around midnight, Gulfport Police said a man driving a Nissan Pathfinder plowed through a building on U.S. 49 and Ashley Road in Orange Grove, destroying a salon that had just opened. No one was hurt.

PHILADELPHIA - Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his lawyer said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said.

Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said. The car was due back on Aug. 13, but Sigel did not return it in time or contact the rental company, police said. Payless, which continued ...

PHILADELPHIA—Rapper Beanie Sigel will surrender next week to face charges in a dispute over a rental car, his attorney said. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from Payless Car Rental in southwest Philadelphia in July, investigators said.

LAS VEGAS - A red Nissan pick-up hummed quietly along Russel Road in this bustling city. It was 9:10 a.m., traffic was light, and I was in the driver’s seat of the four-wheeled, stick shift contraption.

TOKYO -- Nissan's ball-shaped electric vehicle can squeeze into tight spots without backing up because its wheels turn 90 degrees and the cabin part of the car can rotate in a complete circle.

The zoning board will take up to 45 days to decide if Colonial Nissan can expand its parking lot.

Imagine never having to shift into reverse. That's one of the features of Nissan Motor Co.'s swiveling Pivo 2, a round concept car that will go on display later this month at the Tokyo motor show.

The popular Nissan Pathfinder is clearly getting older, and while it's getting a little better, it's losing ground to new competitors.

The following are car designs by high school students in the Nissan/Sweat Equity Enterprises project, with comments by the teacher, Bryan Thompson, a Nissan designer. At right, the winning concept, the Pure.

A model sits in Nissan's new Pivo at the company's headquarters in Tokyo yesterday. The Pivo 2 is an advanced electric concept car that features a 360 degree rotating cabin and 90 degree turning wheels. It will be presented at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month.

Nissan Motor has opened its new engineering center, located within the Nissan Technical Center campus in Atsugi city.

Nikki Carballo and her friend Vickie Pallotta were planning to spend a rainy Friday night indoors with dinner and a movie. Dinner was no problem, but the movie — that proved to be a little more difficult. Around 5 p.m., a man drove his black Nissan Altima through the front window of the Blockbuster Entertainment store at 2604 U.S. 41 N. in Naples.

Waste of money! Don't waste your money!

TOKYO — One of the showstoppers at the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Auto Show is bound to be the Nissan Pivo 2, a ball-shaped electric vehicle that can maneuver into tight parking spots without backing up and features a robotic bobblehead in the cabin that can detect the driver's mood by analyzing changes in facial expressions.

Nissan's Pivo 2, a ball-shaped, three-seat electric commuter car, can squeeze into tight spots without backing up because its wheels turn 90 degrees. An internal robot also provides companionship and reacts to drivers' moods.

Nissan has developed a car that can squeeze into tight spots without the usual backing up and a cabin part that can rotate in a full circle.

TOKYO - October 5, 2007: Nissan unveiled today the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car, that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show.

Japan's auto giant Nissan unveils the new robotic vehicle "Pivo 2," equipped with in-wheel electric motors to drive all wheels independently and to pivot its cabin, at the company's headquarters in Tokyo.

Tokyo, Oct 5, 2007 (Jiji Press) - Nissan Motor Co. on Friday unveiled the Pivo 2 electric concept car to be showcased to the public at the coming Tokyo Motor Show from Oct. 27.

Nissan’s star at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show will undoubtedly be the new GT-R but that doesn’t mean there won’t be the odd looking concept vehicle gracing its stands as well.

Nissan will be presenting the second-generation of its Nissan Pivo concept at the Tokyo Motor Show on October 27th. The Pivo 2, which still has an odd design like the original Pivo, features electric power from Nissan’s advanced lithium-ion batteries.

Nissan goes beyond cute for Tokyo concept. (Concept Cars)

The weels of new Nissan’s Pivo ball-shaped car turn 90 degrees and the cabin part can rotate in a complete circle. The Pivo 2, being shown at the Tokyo auto show later this month, is a three-seat ecological commuter car that's fully working but too expensive to go on commercial sale just yet, according to Nissan Motor Co.

The weels of new Nissan’s Pivo ball-shaped car turn 90 degrees and the cabin part can rotate in a complete circle. The Pivo 2, being shown at the Tokyo auto show later this month, is a three-seat ecological commuter car that's fully working but too expensive to go on commercial sale just yet, according to Nissan Motor Co.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Nissan Motor Co on Friday unveiled a new version of its egg-shaped Pivo concept car that can drive sideways and has a small robot to assist with navigation or calm down angry drivers.

Japanese car maker Nissan has revived the bubble car with a futuristic electric vehicle that can park in the tightest of spots. The ball-shaped Pivo 2's wheels turn 90 degrees and its cabin rotates in a complete circle so the driver can face any direction.

Nissan's ball-shaped electric vehicle can squeeze into tight spots without backing up because its wheels turn 90 degrees and the cabin part of the car can rotate in a complete circle. The Pivo 2, being shown at the Tokyo auto show later this month, is a three-seat ecological commuter car that's fully working but too expensive to go on commercial sale yet, according to Nissan Motor Co. officials. ...

A Nissan Motor Co. staff drives the Japanese auto maker's electric vehicle Pivo 2 out from a tiny parking space during a demonstration of the "concept" car in Tokyo Friday, Oct. 5, 2007. The ball-shaped car, being shown at the Tokyo auto show later this month, can squeeze into tight spots without backing up or tight steering because its wheels turn 90 degrees and the cabin part of the car turns ...

Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - - Pivo 2 Concept Turns Heads and Itself in Tokyo Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the ...

Nissan Motor Co., ( Nachrichten ) Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show.

Nissan Motor Co., ( Nachrichten ) Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. Powered by advanced Compact Lithium-ion Batteries and featuring a unique rotating cabin - meaning no reverse gear required - the first Pivo became a cult hit at ...

Nissan gets ready to debut its new grand touring Coupe 370 GT Type SP

We’ve seen Nissan engineers testing cars at famous race tracks such as the Nurburgring and Laguna Seca but that doesn’t mean they’ve stopped using their own private circuits. It seems testing behind the doors at Nissan has become so busy that a fifth test track was required.

Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Shatai Co., a car parts maker and assembler affiliated with Nissan Motor Co., gained the most in three years on the Tokyo Stock Exchange after raising its full-year profit forecast yesterday.

Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Shatai Co., a car parts maker 43 percent owned by Nissan Motor Co., gained the most in three years on the Tokyo Stock Exchange after raising its profit forecast 13 percent yesterday.

Nissan will test its “slip-hazard warning system” in Hokkaido, Northern Japan, between November 2007 and March 2008. (10/3/2007)

TRAPPES, France, October 3 -- Nissan Europe sold a total of 62,798 vehicles (1)in September 2007, an increase of 18.1% compared to the same period last year. Total year-to-date sales have reached 422,069 units.

Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe sold a total of 62,798 vehicles (1)in September 2007, an increase of 18.1% compared to the same period last year. Total year-to-date sales have reached 422,069 units.

Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe sold a total of 62,798 vehicles (1)in September 2007, an increase of 18.1% compared to the same period last year. Total year-to-date sales have reached 422,069 units. This is the six ...

Nissan Reports September 2007 Sales in Europe Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe sold a total of 62,798 vehicles (1)in September 2007, an increase of 18.1% compared to the same period last year.

Check out this creative new commercial from Nissan for the new 2008 Nissan Rouge. The 2008 Nissan Rogue went on sale last month with a starting price of $19,250 for the S trim with 2WD and $20,450 for the S AWD.

Your second car will run on electricity, says the automaker's Minoru Shinohara. Ethanol and biodiesel just don't have that cost/benefit equation going for them.

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The popular Nissan Pathfinder is clearly getting older, and while it's getting a little better, it's losing ground to new competitors.

DETROIT -- Weakness in the housing market and flagging consumer confidence made September another tough month for the auto industry, though General Motors, Honda and Nissan bucked the trend with hot-selling new vehicles, according to U.S. sales figures released yesterday.

Nissan's Patrol Pick-up 4x4 has gone all soft. The ruff-'n-tuff real-man's bakkie launched in South Africa in June 2006 will now keep you "dry" in the heat and you won't break a nail on window winders.

Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday released the fully redesigned sporty Skyline Coupe, one of its flagship models. The company aims to sell 200 units a month, targeting men in their 50s who trade in their family-oriented cars and auto buffs in their 30s.

Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. led Asian automakers' U.S. sales gains in September for a second month as Toyota Motor Corp. posted a third straight decline.

Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. led Asian automakers' U.S. sales gains in September for a second month as Toyota Motor Corp. posted a third straight decline.

Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. led Asian automakers' U.S. sales gains in September for a second month as Toyota Motor Corp. posted a third straight decline.

Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday took the wraps off an all-new Skyline Coupe featuring a "pop-up engine hood" that in the event of a collision lessens the impact to a pedestrian, especially the head. Read more ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 2, 2007 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 94,269 units in September, up 11.0 percent from the prior year. Nissan Division sales increased by 12.1 percent over last year. Infiniti Division sales increased by 2.7 percent versus the prior year.

TOKYO — Nissan said on Monday is it set to test its new "slip-hazard warning system," which it is readying for commercial application. The smart system is expected to be a help to drivers in cold weather, since it is designed to alert them when the vehicle approaches a slippery point in the road.

DETROIT (AP) - businessminute Weakness in the housing market and flagging consumer confidence made September another tough month for the auto industry, although General Motors, Honda and Nissan bucked the trend with hot-selling new vehicles, according to U.S. sales figures released Tuesday.

Nissan North America Inc. said Tuesday its U.S. sales rose in September, boosted by strong gains for Nissan-brand vehicles.

Nissan reported an 11 percent increase in North American sales for September, led by a record month for the Altima brand. The Altima sedan, hybrid and coupe sold 27,871 vehicles, up nearly 47 percent compared to a year ago.

TOKYO — Nissan Motor Co on Tuesday launched a fully remodeled Skyline coupe, featuring a newly developed 3.7-liter, 333-horse power V6 engine and a new technology for greater pedestrian protection.

Charlene Schou was driving a Nissan and tried to pass Jeffrey Conley, who was driving a tractor and hauling a piece of machinery on a trailer.

DETROIT, Oct 2 - Nissan Motor Co Ltd on Tuesday said its U.S. sales rose 11 percent on an adjusted basis, driven by increased demand for its Altima sedans and Pathfinder sport utility vehicle.

As automotive sector spectators prepared themselves for a round of double-digit declines when September sales were announced, Ford Motor (F) (F]) gave no surprises...( Read More )

Stocks fell on Tuesday, a day after soaring to record highs, following a report showing a bigger-than-expected decline in the August pending home sales.

A LAWYER was arrested yesterday after he shot two people dead following a traffic altercation. Pasig police chief, Senior Supt. Frank Uyami, identified the suspect as lawyer Manuel Hernandez Jr., a lawyer working at the Pasig City Hall legal department.

Have we heard the last of Davis Love III? The onetime No. 4 player in the world suffered a serious ankle injury last week that will knock him out for the rest of 2007. His recuperation also means that early 2008 will see Love fighting to extend his Tour-leading streak of consecutive majors played, which stands at 70, and perhaps his competitive career.

Atlanta Agency Provides Strategy for Milestone College Football Tour ATLANTA, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate its historic 2007-2008 college football season, the...

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today introduced the all-new Skyline coupe in Japan, a grand touring coupe designed to set new benchmarks for dynamic styling and outstanding driving performance. It is available now at Nissan dealers nationwide.

BRUSSELS, Oct 2 - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission, and a brief guide to the EU merger process:

Nissan launched today in Japan the 2008 Nissan Skyline Coupe which is equipped with a 3.7 liter VVEL (Variable Valve Event and Lift) V6 engine that develops 333 hp.

U.S. futures rose after a record close for the Dow Jones industrial average the night before. The rebound in the U.S. has triggered a surge in markets worldwide.

Nissan's Vice President of Manufacturing of the Canton plant plans to retire at the end of the month.

Tokyo, Oct 2, 2007 (Jiji Press) - Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday launched a fully remodeled Skyline coupe in Japan, featuring a newly developed 3.7-liter, 333-horse power V6 engine and a new technology for greater pedestrian protection.

The operators of a home health-care agency have been charged with fraudulently billing Medicaid to the tune of $300,000 - and spending it on jewelry, a luxury car and overseas vacations, authorities say. Charles Zizi, 46, of Manhattan, and Ricardo...

The top business news from The Associated Press for the morning of Tuesday, October 2, 2007: Dow Jones Passes 14,000 for Record High