Tag: Nissan
Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers
October 04, 2024. AAA Staff
From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.
Learn Your Way Around Different Types of EVs
September 19, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Understanding EVs can require some homework. Use this cheat sheet to get to know the basic terms.
The Safest Cars for Teens and New Drivers
September 06, 2024. AAA Staff
It’s all about safety when it comes to choosing a car for a new driver. Here are some of the top choices.
The Most Stolen Cars in America
July 24, 2024. AAA Staff
Is your car among the most likely to catch a thief’s eye? New data reveals the top stolen vehicles in the country.
A Quick Guide to Hybrid and Electric Minivans
July 01, 2024. AAA Staff
The ever-practical, family-friendly ride gets electrified.
The Cheapest EVs of 2024
January 25, 2024. AAA Staff
Buying an electric vehicle doesn’t need to break the bank. The eight cheapest EVs of 2024 start at $27,000.
The Cheapest New Cars of 2024
December 15, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
A great vehicle for less than $20,000? Believe it. The cheapest new cars of 2024 deliver more than you might expect for the price.
Are Electric Vehicles Safe?
September 01, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
With safety ratings and studies to back it up, EVs are proving to be as safe as, if not safer than, traditional gas-powered vehicles.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Logos and Names
May 19, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Most car logos and names are synonymous with their brand. But how did each marque create theirs?
Highlights of The New York Auto Show
April 10, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
From lava-colored cars to the newest electrified pickup trucks, here are some of the highlights from the New York Auto Show.
The Discontinued Cars of 2023
January 27, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Some notable cars from the likes of Volkswagen, Toyota and Honda will be discontinued in 2023. Is your vehicle one of them?
Vehicular Heatstroke Deaths up in Summer
July 21, 2022. AAA Staff
Heatstroke is a leading cause of non-crash, vehicle-related deaths in children under the age of 15. Here’s how to prevent it.
What Is the Difference Between a Crossover and a SUV?
July 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Discerning the difference between a crossover and a SUV requires a look underneath the surface.
What’s It Like to Drive an EV?
July 11, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Driving an EV for the first time may be a surprising experience. There’s more than meets the eye with these zippy cars.
Great Cars for Older Drivers and Retirees
July 06, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
For the practical, the frugal or the dreamer, these are some of the best cars for older drivers and retirees.
The Worst Car Names Ever
March 31, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
For every Mustang or Gladiator, there’s a car name that leaves us uninspired, unimpressed or downright confused.
The 2022 Electric Vehicles to Get Excited About
November 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From reimagined classics to unprecedentedly efficient sedans, the electric vehicle class of 2022 has something for everyone.
How Car Companies Got Their Names
November 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Was Jeep named after a character in Popeye? What does the “Alfa” in Alfa Romeo stand for? Learn the origins of famous brands.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Model Names
September 13, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Automakers have found inspiration for their car model names everywhere, from Mother Nature to military vehicles.
Test Drive: Fab Four-Doors
March 31, 2021. Alan Rider
Carmakers haven’t totally abandoned traditional automotive body-styles. Despite the demise of several high-profile nameplates, there are still a number of fabulous four-doors on the market.