Unlike the 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan, the 2012 Nissan Versa Hatchback will soldier on as it was in 2011. Why? Nissan says that since most of the Versa’s sales were five-doors, it wanted to debut an all-new sedan first before revamping the hatchback. On sale now at dealerships nationwide, the 2012 Nissan Versa Hatchback is available [...]
Nissan is about to have the most innovative year ever – no really, we’re not kidding. During the unveiling of the 2013 Nissan Altima at the 2012 New York Auto Show, the Japanese automaker confirmed that it will unveil five all-new models in the next 15 months. The Nissan Altima is the first of those [...]
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan a ‘Top Safety Pick’ rating. The IIHS gives the rating to vehicles that achieve the highest rating of ‘Good’ for front, rear and side impact protection, earn a ‘Good’ rating in the roof strength test and are equipped with electronic stability control. [...]
Looking forward to what the American automotive market has to offer in terms of redesigned models in 2012? Well, lucky for you, we’ve put together a list of all the redesigned models you’ll see on the roads in 2012. You may have seen 2 or 3 of these vehicles on the road already (BMW 6-Series, [...]
The Ford Fiesta Movement did wonders for the Dearborn automaker prior the subcompact’s market launch. Nissan will now try to imitate that success for its new 2012 Nissan Versa sedan with a new interactive social media promotion called – “My Versa Road Trip.” The MyVersaRoadTrip.com website was made live this week with Facebook Connect and will [...]
Don’t think that 2012 Nissan Versa is a strong competitor in the sub-compact segment – well, think again. Following the first month of availability of the 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan, the best-selling subcompact in the United States outsold all other sub-compacts. 2012 Versa sales in August came in at 8,566 units, beating all competitors including Chevrolet [...]
Nissan has announced pricing for the new 2012 Nissan Versa, which starts at just $10,990 for the base Versa 1.6 S 5MT. While that may be just a little more than the outgoing Versa, the new entry-level model doesn’t get stripped of important things in 2011 including standard air conditioning, 6-way adjustable driver’s seat, AM/FM/CD/Aux-in [...]
Key Competitors: Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Chevy Cruze, Volkswagen Jetta, Toyota Corolla, Dodge Avenger: Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Mazda3 Power: 1.6L HR16DE CVTC inline-4 – 109 hp/107 lb-ft Transmission: CVT Price: $10,990. Nissan has just unveiled the all-new 2012 Nissan Versa today at the 2011 New York Auto Show. Donning a larger body than its [...]
At the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show today, Nissan introduced the new 2012 Tiida hatchback for the Chinese market, the world’s fastest-growing major car market. The new 2012 Nissan Tiida is expected to lead to sales of 300,000 units annually by 2014 in some 130 countries. Nissan sold a solid 85,000 units in China last year [...]
One thing that has certainly outpaced inflation by a decent margin since World War II is the automobile price index. As quality improves and amenities become more available, and car prices climb against stagnant wages, an important segment of economy cars seems to be on its last leg. There are currently two cars in the [...]
