Nissan’s approach to hybrid performance is rooted in innovation. With its advanced e-POWER technology and hybrid engineering, Nissan is proving that you don’t have to choose between thrilling performance and smart efficiency. The result? A drive that’s as responsive as it is responsible. The e-POWER Difference Unlike traditional hybrids, Nissan’s e-POWER system uses a gasoline…
In a car market increasingly dominated by SUVs and crossovers, the benefits of a well-designed midsize sedan are sometimes overlooked. The 2025 Nissan Altima is one of those rare sedans that still offers a compelling blend of value, comfort, efficiency, and features. If you’re considering a new car and want to avoid the bulk and…
The 2025 Nissan Altima continues to prove why it’s one of America’s favorite midsize sedans—balancing efficiency, technology, comfort, and available all-wheel drive in one sleek package. Whether you’re a daily commuter, a long-haul traveler, or simply someone who enjoys driving something refined yet practical, there’s an Altima trim that fits your lifestyle and budget perfectly….
In the 1960s and 1970s, Nissan (then called Datsun) and Toyota were the two well-known Japanese automotive brands in the U.S. The general public largely viewed them as equals, almost like two peas in a pod. You may not often see Toyota get complimented in this blog very often, but one has to give credit…
It is common for this blog to announce when a Nissan model earns a 5-star overall rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) or is named a TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). That would be the case for…
Less than a year after redesigning its full-size Armada body-on-frame 3-row SUV, Nissan is adding the boldest Armada trim ever to the lineup. Dick Smith Nissan of Columbia is proud to announce that for the 2026 model year, Nissan will offer the Armada NISMO. This is the first time a NISMO model has been part…
The Nissan LEAF was the first modern battery-electric vehicle sold in the United States, and the upcoming third-generation LEAF is equally revolutionary. Everything Nissan has learned so far about electric propulsion has been incorporated into this compact, affordable vehicle that is ideal for commuting and daily activities—the types of tasks in which EVs excel. This…
Before SUVs dominated the industry, America primarily rolled in four-door sedans. The sedan still meets the needs of many people who don’t require large cargo space or look like they’re ready to conquer the Australian Outback. Many individuals simply need a vehicle that can take them to and from work or classes, carry a few…
Fifteen years ago, the Nissan Leaf introduced Americans to affordable electric vehicle ownership. The new 2026 Leaf will continue this legacy. Arriving later this year, our original electric vehicle will continue to deliver battery-fed performance in a more efficient package. Larger than the outgoing model, the Leaf starts with a sleeker design. Nissan’s approach is…
In recent crash testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the 2025 Nissan Murano earned its highest honor, being named as a Top Safety Pick+. This affirms Nissan’s commitment towards offering the safest vehicles on the road today. When you look at the 2025 Murano, you can see how it achieved this…
