2013 Nissan Altima: Efficiency Meets Comfort

CarLocate Team, June 18, 2012, 08:21AM

With gas prices nearing $4 nationally, you may skip those extra trips to the grocery store, shopping centers, and gym.  But if staying put isn’t an option for you, driving a fuel-efficient vehicle may be your best option to save some extra money this year. So what is the most fuel-efficient vehicle? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just named the 2013 Nissan Altima “The Most Fuel-Efficient Gasoline Mid-Size Car in America.” The Altima is the second best-selling car in the country, and the now its 38 highway and 27 city mpg estimates provide even more reason to seek out this new vehicle. 

The new Nissan Altima has a variety of features to accommodate those seeking a safe, family-fit vehicle, as well as those recent grads celebrating a new chapter in their life.  Other features include: Standard Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone system, Easy-Fill Tire Alert, Active Understeer Control, BOSE ® Premium Audio System, and better 0 – 60 mph acceleration than other top-selling mid-size sedans.  

In addition to the new Altima model, Nissan is rolling out four more new models in the next fifteen months. Check back for more information about these models as it becomes available.  

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Auto News Roundup: Coming Soon to the New York Auto Show

CarLocate Team, March 30, 2012, 09:01AM

Prior to Launch Nissan Releases Teaser Videos

For the 2013 model year Nissan has redesigned the Altima sedan. In anticipation of its debut this April at the New York Auto Show Nissan has released weekly teaser videos showcasing certain elements of its newly redesigned exterior. The sculpted body side surface communicates forward motion and aerodynamics, even while standing still. The new Altima is also designed with forward-thinking innovations, which will bring outstanding fuel economy, premium design, and driver-focused technologies.

BMW Will Debut Numerous New Models

At this year’s New York Auto Show BMW will debut the M6 Convertible and Coupe, back from a two year hiatus, the highly anticipated X1 Sport Activity vehicle, the updated X6 M Sports Activity coupe, and the all-new 6 Series Gran Coupe.

The M6 Convertible and Coupe return more powerful, more athletic, and more luxurious than ever before. The 3rd-generation M6 sports a new 560-horsepower TwinPower V8 engine, capable of moving from 0 to 60 mph in under 4.3 seconds.

The BMW X1 gives a sporty, elegant profile and is the latest BMW to offer the TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine.

The updated BMW X6 M combines the athletic and elegant lines of a coupe with the character of a BMW X model and an outstanding driving experience. The new X6 M receives design updates and innovative features intended to emphasize its wide and track and road-holding prowess.

The BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, is a 4-door, 4+1 seat addition to the 6 Series line that combines the stunning proportions, design, and driving dynamics of the 6 Series Coupe with interior room and amenities for up to five passengers.

New Crossover to Appear in Subaru’s Lineup

Subaru will be expanding its line of award-winning crossover-type vehicles with the all-new 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. The versatilie, fun-to-drive Subaru XV Crosstrek combines a five-door design with an expanded-capability chassis, high fuel economy, and everyday comfort.  The new XV Crosstrek will appear at Subaru dealerships this fall.

Subaru based the new vehicle on the Impreza platform, make significant changes to the chassis and body and configuring interior standard equipment and options specifically for this new model.  All 2013 XV Crosstrek vehicles are built with Subaru’s innovative 2.0-Liter BOXER engine and have all-wheel drive. Though no official fuel economy figures have been released, Subaru projects the 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek to be the most fuel-efficient all-wheel drive crossover on the market.

 

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Final Nissan Altima Teaser Video Released

CarLocate Team, March 29, 2012, 03:40PM

Nissan has released five teaser videos offering a glimpse of the all-new 2013 Altima. The Altima sedan will be unveiled completely at the New York Auto Show next week, and until then Nissan is using these videos to enhance enthusiast’s anticipation for the most popular model in their lineup. 

Video #1: Aerial View

Video #2: Headlight & Front Grille

Video #3: Taillight

Video #4: Side View

Video #5: Dashboard

 

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