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RecallsOver 20 Makes Affected by Continental-made Tires That May Explode
Continental Tire has issued a recall covering approximately 100,000 Continental, General and Barum tires in North America due to a manufacturing defect that could cause a blowout. Nearly two dozen vehicle brands are affected including Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, GMC, Honda, Jeep, Lexus, Lincoln, …
On this day in history: November 23
  • 1966: Premiere of the movie Spinout, starring Elvis Presley. Spinout tells the story of a singer who does part-time car racing and who has to choose between three women.
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NewsNissan Titan Won’t Return to Canada After 2021
There soon will be one less player in the full-size pickup segment, at least in Canada. The Nissan Titan , including the medium-duty Titan XD , will not be sold here beyond the 2021 model year. It will continue to exist in the U.S., however. Nissan Canada Product Communications Manager …
NewsNissan TITAN Might Challenge Ford’s F-150 Raptor Soon
Last fall, Nissan unveiled the redesigned 2020 TITAN and TITAN XD with the hope that its $300 million investment would finally allow it to gain market shares in the heavily Americanized full-size pickup segment. The TITAN’s upgraded powertrain and overall dynamics impressed us during our first drive in November. However, …
NewsStudy: These are the Best Multimedia Systems of 2019
When it comes to infotainment and multimedia systems, some automakers understand precisely what today’s car buyers want and need, while others either stick to outdated technology and interfaces or try to do too much and end up confusing users. Evaluating the best systems out there is not an exact science, …
NewsNissan TITAN to Drop Diesel Engine, Too
In case you haven’t heard, Nissan is having a rough year, what with the legal troubles of former CEO Carlos Ghosn, the role it supposedly played in the failed merger with FCA, the massive layoffs that were announced recently and of course slumping sales for most of the models in …
NewsPickups Struggle With Passenger-Side Crash Test, IIHS Finds
It looks like you’re not necessarily doing your significant other a favour by inviting him or her for a ride in the passenger seat of your brand-new truck. Only three out of eleven pickups managed to earn a “Good” rating in the latest passenger-side small overlap front test conducted by …
NewsThe 2017 Nissan Titan lineup grows
In order to be a player in the pickup segment, customization is a must. In other words, a buyer of said truck must be able to “build” a pickup in his or her image. Nissan’s working hard at convincing picky and loyal truck buyers to look their way. The addition …
NewsGas-powered Nissan Titan XD to start at $44,900 in Canada
The gas-powered 2016 Nissan Titan XD will launch in Canada this spring as a four-wheel drive crew cab model starting at $44,900—$7,500 less than its diesel-powered sibling. Powered by a new 5.6-litre V8 that makes 390 horsepower and 401 lb.-ft. of torque, the gas version of the pickup joins the …
New ModelsHere is the 2017 Nissan Titan
Recently, the new Titan XD garnered much of the attention in Nissan's truck lineup. However, according to the manufacturer, it doesn't have any direct competitors; it's a little more capable than a light-duty pickup (like the Ram 1500 or the Ford F-150), but it can't quite compete with heavy-duty trucks …
NewsGas-powered 2016 Nissan Titan to make 390 horsepower
With the redesigned 2016 Nissan Titan hitting dealerships, a lot of talk has centred on the available 5.0-litre Cummins turbodiesel and its impressive 555 lb.-ft. of torque. It won't be the sole engine choice, though, and Nissan has announced an all-new 5.6-litre gas-powered V8 will also be available in the …
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