2010 Nissan Altima Receives Modest But Crucial Updates

2010 Nissan Altima Review

The Nissan Altima has long served as one of Nissan’s best selling models. Against tough competitors like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord, the Nissan Altima has been able to hold its own, offers its own unique appeal when it comes to stylng and performance. For 2010, the Nissan Altima gets a midlife update, and packs more power, options, and amenities than before to further separate itself from the pack.

Powering the 2010 Nissan Altima is a either a peppy 2.5-liter 175 horsepower four cylinder engine, or an ultra powerful 270 horsepower 3.5-liter V6 engine. Transmission choices include a six-speed manual or continuously variable automatical transmission.

Although power is important, Nissan Altima Seattle dealers point out that the big improvement is the interior. Interior design has been updated, and new and improved interior materials have been added to give the Altima a more up scale look and feel.

See more of the updated Nissan Altima in action as the folks at CNet take the 2010 Altima for a test drive.

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2011 Nissan Juke Crossover Revealed

2011 Nissan Juke video

Although Nissan already offers one of the most robust lineups of SUVs and crossovers on the market, the Japanese automaker will soon be offering yet another new crossover to choose from. The 2011 Nissan Juke will be a global product that's similar in size to the compact Rogue. However, its more aggressive styling and performance-inspired tuning will make the 2011 Juke the ideal choice for the driving enthusiast.

The Nissan Juke has not yet made its official debut in the U.S., but the media and Nissan dealers like a Nissan dealer Natick believe the Juke has everything it needs to be a runaway success, just as the automaker’s other SUVs such as the aforementioned Rogue and the rugged Xterra. Although its entering a highly competitive segment, the Juke is different enough in terms of styling and philosophy to stand out, but it isn’t so extreme and that it would deter mainstream car buyers.

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