Nissan makes a whole mess of different crossovers, and not just the ones we get here in North America. Overseas, the Japanese automaker has even more, like the Qashqai, the Koleos (sold by sister-company Renault) and the vehicle you see here, the X-Trail. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Nissan rolls out new Track Pack for GT-R
The Nissan GT-R has become something of a cult favorite for a number of types of enthusiasts: supercar slayers, import tuners, and especially track-day junkies. Particularly in the UK, where congestion (and a proliferation of speed cameras) prevents stretching out your car’s legs, where there are legendary racing circuits abound and where, subsequently, Nissan has now rolled out a new Track Pack for the recently updated GT-R. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Nissan recalls 2011 Rogue over power steering concern
Nissan and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced a recall for certain 2011 Rogue models. Some vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrectly installed circuit board within the vehicle’s electronic power steering assist control unit. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Nissan expanding role of Nismo further into road cars
Nissan has announced that the company plans to expand its Nismo offerings in the near future with performance variations of the company’s mainstream models. Until now, buyers have only been able to take home factory-tuned versions of the 370Z, but company CEO Carlos Ghosn said that the time was right to allow ordinary buyers to sample Nissan’s performance DNA. What does that mean, exactly? For starters, vehicles like the Juke Nismo Concept may actually make it to market, and other models may get the go-fast treatment soon thereafter. Nissan has also made it clear that Nismo will get its own global headquarters. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Nissan, Daimler Looking To Make Cars Together In Mexico
Automotive News reports that Nissan and Daimler may team up on a joint-assembly plant in Mexico. The two automakers are currently finalizing plans that could see a facility open by 2014 to produce up to 200,000 vehicles per year for the North American market. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
Auto Talk: Nissan rolls out competition-spec 370Z NISMO
As well-known as Nissan is for sports cars like the 370Z and GT-R, it’s also known on racing circuits for its formidable competition machinery. In fact, Nissan has just enjoyed one of its most successful racing seasons yet, and on the back of that season, it is releasing a new customer racing car. Funk Flex
