It has been found that Nissan's Pathfinder and Infiniti JX SUVs have been witnessing problem of premature brake failure. This has led Nissan to recall some of the Pathfinder and Infiniti JX SUVs.

In a much needed move, AAA, the nation's largest automobile club has come out to direct the Environmental Protection Agency and gasoline retailers to stop selling E15, which is reported to be a new ethanol-gasoline blend.

Following a territorial dispute among Japan and China, sales of Nissan Motors, Yokohama-based carmaker, in China seems going down almost to ground levels. Considering this, the company has forecasted its annual profit to be down by 20% this year.

As per recent reports, it has been revealed that Nissan has planned to build a new car, which will be showcased at the Geneva Motor Show. The compact car will be manufactured at its Sunderland car plant.

The radiation level will be checked on all car parts imported from Japan by Nissan Motor Co. The parts will be checked for the radiation in 3 stages. The 3 stages will be before shipment to Taiwan, at the arrival, and at last after assembly.

It has been reported that the Nissan Leaf and the Chevy Volt are about to take the center stage in Austin. This will take place in this week in Austin and several experts in the industry will praise and pick – at the latest electric cars which will be on display. The Consumer Reports are known to have put the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf under the test.

Buyers expecting to lead the electric-car revolution are faced with the slow-charge cycle when the question of deliveries of their new vehicles arises.

As we see that the year 2011 is going to be a big year as far as the technological up-gradation is concerned and hence you can certainly see that a major improvement have been made in the case of cars and automobiles. The roll out of the Nissan and Chevy Volt is enough testimony to the fact that this year is going to be a banner year for electric cars.

Both Mitsubishi Motors Corp and Nissan Motors Corp announced that they are going to strengthen their ties in operations so that both the firms can better utilize their resources as the Japanese currency Yen rising up and making it difficult for them to compete in the market.

Nissan expressed on Monday that the central government has ranked the latest Nissan Leaf, which is the battery-operated car planned to move on sale in the in five states during the subsequent month, as obtaining the fuel correspondent of 99 miles a gallon.