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Top images from the 2017 Nismo Festival at Fuji Speedway
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017In the automotive world, there’s no greater level of enthusiasm than that presented by motorsports fans. And for Nissan, the most exciting model is easily the GT-R. Combining the two every year is the Nismo Festival, and during this year’s 20th annual celebration, the GT-R was showcased. Here are some of the best images from the event. (more…)
Nissan photos that will make you consider buying a used car
Thursday, November 9th, 20175 Instagram photos of older Nissan models
Sometimes it feels like newer is better in the automotive world, but there are certain situations where it can be fun to buy a used car. One obvious instance is simply for those shopping on a budget, but these 5 Instagram photos will remind you that generations past also offered some dream cars. Which of these older models do you wish you could find? (more…)
Nissan highlights Midnight Edition models with video series
Tuesday, October 10th, 2017Nissan highlights Midnight Edition models with video series
It’s amazing what a little contrast can do for the look of a vehicle. Or in the case of your black color options, the complete blackout effect. We’ve discussed each vehicle and special Midnight Edition trim in great length, but sometimes it takes seeing a model in action to really feel what we’re talking about. Nissan has done just that by releasing new ads that perfectly highlight the appearance of the Nissan Midnight Edition vehicles with a new video series. (more…)
Nissan at 13th annual Japanese Classic Car Show
Thursday, September 21st, 2017Nissan at 13th annual Japanese Classic Car Show
At Glendale Nissan, we love new cars. It’s why we specialize in them. Every year, we see more power, better features and improved safety. It’s always exciting to be at the center of innovation, right? Well, there’s one thing we don’t get to see every day, and that’s classic cars. Though we obviously won’t be attending the 13th annual Japanese Classic Car Show, which is taking place this weekend, Nissan will be there with a number of its vintage models and some fantastic performance ones we only wish we could get our hands on. Here’s what Nissan is bringing. (more…)
Nissan’s popular college football face paint app is now on Facebook
Thursday, September 14th, 2017Nissan Die Hard Fan App on Facebook
Perhaps one of the silliest and most lighthearted things to come out of our social media-focused world are apps that alter are faces right in camera. Spend any time on Instagram, SnapChat or Facebook and you’re bound to see at least one altered face among your friends. It’s imaginative and frequently funny. For college football fans, Nissan first launched the Die Hard Fan App in 2015, but now the features are available on Facebook. (more…)
Football season is here, and sweeps in three chances to win
Friday, September 1st, 2017Nissan 12-year sponsorship of Heisman Memorial Trophy Award
When summer ends, we often think of it as a stop to all our outdoor fun, until we remember that it’s time for football season to start up. For those who truly adore the sport, college football is just as noteworthy. After all, the up-and comers of the future all start at universities. The biggest win for any college football player is the Heisman Memorial Trophy Award, and Nissan is happy to celebrate its 12-year sponsorship with a new Heisman House campaign. (more…)
Best pictures of customized Nissan models
Friday, July 14th, 2017Seeing models like the 2017 Nissan GT-R naturally make our jaws drop and our hearts fly as we imagine getting behind the wheel ourselves, but it’s not only sports cars that tickle our automotive enthusiasm. Customized vehicles are among our favorite to spot because they can range from unique and cool, to flat out silly. It can be a lot of work, and a lot of expense, to create a custom model, which is why we love to love them from afar. Here are some of the best pictures of customized Nissan vehicles. (more…)
Video Comparisons of the 2017 Nissan Rogue and Rogue Sport
Wednesday, June 14th, 2017They say time is money, so why do automakers make it so difficult for you to research vehicles? Sometimes, the best choice for you isn’t about comparing different brands, but deciding between options from just one. This can be surprisingly difficult, especially when you’re trying to find a comparison of models as similar as the 2017 Nissan Rogue and Rogue Sport. They even share the same name! Below are some quick video comparisons of the two crossover SUVs to get you started. (more…)
Which celebrities drive Nissan cars?
Thursday, June 1st, 2017When most of us look to buy cars, we consult trusted friend or family members to direct us on which models are the smartest to own, if we don’t happen to be the experts ourselves. There’s no denying that there’s one less practical influence: Celebrities. Maybe it’s the idea of owning the same vehicle as someone famous, or the fact that those in the spotlight could afford any vehicle they want, but many people are curious about the vehicles of the rich and famous. So which celebrities drive Nissan cars? (more…)
Do You Know the History of the Nissan Name?
Wednesday, May 24th, 2017Nissan is an iconic name in the automotive industry—and the story of how the name came to be goes right back to the 1930s. The Japanese brand has been selling cars in the USA since 1958, but the first Nissan Glendale Heights would have seen came under a different name: Datsun.
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