London-based law firm Harcus Parker is preparing a class action lawsuit against Renault and Nissan, citing independent test data that points to emissions cheating. The data allegedly shows that as many as 700,000 Renault diesel models and 600,000 Nissan units in the UK could be fitted with defeat devices. Models affected include the Note, Juke […]
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Nissan isn’t going to extend the contracts of 248 temporary workers at their UK factory in Sunderland, citing the current drop in demand. The temporary workers come from various departments of the factory, which was shut down in mid-March due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Since then, the Japanese carmaker has resumed production at Sunderland but […]
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Buying a new car can be an excruciating process for those who don’t know anything about… well, cars. However, since most people today like to stay connected through the world wide web, Chris Harris has appealed to them in a short video that speaks about the most interesting cars launched over the last 12 months […]
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The new generation Nissan Juke will arrive at dealers across Australia next month, but the company has already announced the pricing and specifications of the subcompact SUV for the local market. Available in four trim levels named the ST, ST+, ST-L and Ti, it has a base MSRP of AU$27,990 (US$18,121). The two mid-range models […]
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Nissan is expected to announce a $2.8 (£2.3 / €2.5 / ¥300) billion cost cutting program on May 28th. While previous reports have indicated the initiative will include the elimination of Datsun and a greater emphasis on Infiniti, it appears a number of cuts will occur in Europe. According to multiple sources who talked to Reuters, […]
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A number of years ago, Nissan and the RML Group in the UK collaborated and built four Nissan Juke-R models with the powertrain of a Nissan GT-R. As it turns out, there is a fifth, very similar Juke-R out there and it is currently for sale from VDM Cars in Germany and listed on James […]
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Nissan is on track to replace nearly every model in its crossover range for Europe within the next 18 months. Aside from the 2020 Juke, models such as the compact Qashqai and the mid-size X-Trail are due a generational change. In an interview with Autonews Europe, Nissan’s European boss, Gianluca de Ficchy said that replacements […]
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The 2020 European Car of the Year nominees have been announced. The long list includes a total of 35 models from different segments and counts one that has yet to be presented: the all-new Volkswagen Golf Mk8. In order to be eligible, the cars have to be on sale now or before the end of […]
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With 1.5 million units sold worldwide, the first generation Nissan Juke was widely popular. Now, it’s time to see if the new model can live up to expectations, while facing stiffer competition from a growing number of subcompact crossovers. In terms of exterior styling, it still features an aggressive shoulder line, bulky rear wheel arches […]
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Small crossovers have become a huge money maker for mainstream automakers. Nissan knows this all too well, as they practically reinvented the segment nearly 10 years ago with the original Juke, only to take it to the next level with the new one. Presented last month, the 2020 Juke retains a youthful approach, while cutting […]
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