The 2025 Nissan Kicks is a game-changing small SUV. Its design is fresh, with elements that make it attractive and purposeful. The interior is spacious and practical. Plus, it offers more performance, with available all-wheel drive and the added layer of driver-assistance technologies that are new to the segment. All of this was confirmed by…
Keeping you safe is a top priority at Nissan. We build active, passive, and driver assistance safety into every one of our vehicles. The effectiveness of these systems is proven when the vehicles are crash tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. For 2025, IIHS awarded our mid-size three-row SUV Pathfinder its TOP SAFETY…
The 2025 Nissan Sentra offers more than just excellent fuel economy, interior space, and value for money. It is also fun to drive whether you’re commuting to work, heading to school, or getting away from it all. If you are looking for another reason to consider the Sentra, Consumer Reports just named it to its…
When you have the right tools to work on your vehicle, you have the confidence to face any situation. We’re not just talking about the tools that are in your garage. When you’re on the road, it is impossible to carry all of them in your trunk or rear cargo hold. What should you bring…
When someone says full-size SUV, is the first name that comes to mind Armada? More and more, the answer is probably yes. The Armada first came on the scene as the Pathfinder Armada for the 2004 model year. Since then, the name has been simplified to just Armada. For those looking for a little more…
The first Nissan subcompact SUV was the stylish, if idiosyncratic, Juke. With a 188 to 215-hp turbocharged engine and a tiny body, driving was an absolute hoot. The Juke was launched before there was a sub-compact SUV segment to speak of. However, as the category started to establish itself, it found a market in those…
Nissan reinvents the Murano and possibly the entire brand along the way. The 2025 Murano has a completely new exterior, a luxurious and innovative interior, and brings additional innovation under the hood. It remains a mid-size crossover but is ready to take on upscale crossovers from Toyota, Mazda, Honda, and others. Dick Smith Nissan of…
Dick Smith Nissan of St. Andrews is pleased to announce that Nissan is among the top non-luxury automotive brands in the 2024-2025 Automotive Reputation Report. Nissan secured third place with a Reputation Score of 705 out of 1000. For what it’s worth, Toyota was not among the top three. Nissan has ranked among the top…
Certain vehicles have gained a worldwide reputation for being what you need if you live or do business in a country or region that lacks paved roads. Land Rover and the Toyota Land Cruiser likely come to mind. Those who have lived in those places would add the Nissan Patrol, a vehicle largely unknown in…
Sometimes, you just need a good, reliable car. It doesn’t have to be thrilling to drive or luxurious. It doesn’t even have to have a cavernous cargo area. However, it does need to be safe, reliable, have a usable backseat, and provide the expected connectability. It should not look or feel like a penalty box nor…
