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Nissan and Sony Team up for GT Academy

It is not uncommon for major auto makers to team up with entertainment companies for cross promotional events, even to give away some of their devices with the purchase of a 2012 Nissan vehicle. So, when the Japanese car company came back to join forces with Sony, it made complete sense.

 

With that, Nissan will once again partner with Sony Entertainment and Polyphony Digital for a second season of reality series "GT Academy" on Spike?

Nissan Tennessee Plant Set To Expand

Since 1983, workers at the Nissan plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, have been building the Nissan Altima, Maxima, Xterra, and Frontier for American drivers. By this time next year, they'll not only be producing the completely redesigned Pathfinder and the all-electric LEAF, but the new Infiniti JX will be rolling off the assembly line there. That spells out more jobs in Tennessee - nearly double the number of people currently employed at the Smyrna plant!

Workers…

Test Show The Nissan LEAF Can Handle Snowy Conditions

Love that the runs on pure electric power, but doubt its authority in the snow? You're not alone. To find out for sure whether or not the LEAF plays as nice in snowy, icy climates as it does on the environment, a collective of auto journalists tested its capabilities on a slick, powder-covered test course in Shibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan.

Superior Nissan of Conway is proud to report the Nissan LEAF EV was like a…

Nissan JUKE-R Beats Other Supercars in Race

The Nissan JUKE-R concept is touted as the world's fastest CUV, which is pretty impressive in and of itself. To thank, the JUKE-R has a 485-hp, turbo V6 engine beneath its hood and stands significantly lower to the ground than its everyday predecessor coined simply the JUKE. Still though, despite all evidence proving tht the JUKE-R is hyper bundle of raw energy, skeptics wanted more.

Firm believers you get what you ask for, Nissan…

Nissan Transports New Models From Spain To Northern Europe and Russia

One Nissan tagline says, "Innovation for the planet". This alludes to an effort that extends far beyond cars alone. To prove they really mean it, Nissan has developed a new cargo ship to transport new Nissan models made in Spain to Nissan dealers in Northern Europe and Russia.

Now, many are likely wondering why an automaker is building a cargo ship. It makes more sense when you consider the fact that companies such as Nissan…

FedEx Starts Testing Nissan NV200 Van

Thanks to a partnership between the Nissan and FedEx UK, NV200 vans are going to work for a two month test period. Long before the NV200 becomes NYC's "Taxi Cab of Tomorrow," or hits dealer lots at Superior Nissan of Conway, the vehicle will encounter real working situations across the globe.

After 2 months of testing, Nissan will evaluate the vehicle's responses.

But these are not your average work vans. FedEx NV's…

Nissan Unveils JUKE Nismo Concept

One of the things we love about Nissan is their ability to keep us on our toes. The industry was expecting them to unveil their highly anticipated JUKE Nismo high-performance concept at December's Tokyo Motor Show; but they went ahead and hiked up the curtain early...not that we're complaining or anything. Rather we've been dying to have the chance to fill you in on all of the details.

As Nissan enthusiasts…

20th Anniversary of the Nissan Altima

In 1992, a small Japanese sedan came to Conway, AR thanks to Superior Nissan of Conway. 20 years later, and with 3.6 million units sold, this car is one of the top selling vehicles in its class. The 20th anniversary of Nissan Altima is here.

Nissan announced a special edition "20th Anniversary Package" to go along with all 2012 Nissan Altima models. 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels are included, along with fog lights, rear spoiler, leather-wrapped…

Nissan Develops New Supercharged Hybrid System

Auto maker Nissan is working on an advanced supercharged engine that will be matted to a hybrid powerplant for the upcoming Nissan Leaf, along with other models.

This new hybrid, which will be available at Superior Nissan in Conway  one day, connects a supercharged 2.5 liter 4-cylinder engine with CVT transmission, electric motor, and lithium-ion battery pack.

Details on fuel economy will depend on the vehicles themselves, though Nissan "seems to have set out…

Nissan Working on 10 Minute Charge Time

If you've been plugged into the Superior Nissan blog or have been following the latest Nissan News, you know the Japanese automaker recently unveiled an all-new 500V quick charger that will be available in Japan, starting this November. With 20V more power than its predecessor, which boasts 80-percent in 30 minutes, it's noticeably faster.

While the new-and-improved quick charger hasn't even made its way to market yet, Nissan recently unveiled the development…