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It is no secret that the midsize sedan segment is one of the most competitive in the automotive industry and provides drivers with a wide range of choices. For those in search of a midsize sedan with a flashy new look that will allow you to ride in style, the 2014 Nissan Altima is the ideal vehicle for you.

The Altima has been a integral member of the new Nissan lineup for the past decade…

If you're a follower of Jim Johnson Nissan's blog, you are probably aware that we like to keep up-to-date on the latest news from our favorite Japanese automaker. This includes reporting on the brand's latest sales figures, which have recently been released for the month of June 2013.

We are pleased to inform our readers that the automaker has been performing well, and shows a huge increase over last year, with some…

Nissan has previously proven its dedication to sustainability and being eco-friendly with vehicles like the Nissan LEAF EV and it would be correct to say that the Japanese automaker is a leader in green auto making. But Nissan doesn't stop there, as it also has implemented green practices when it comes to the disposal of older vehicles.

For the past several years, the brand has made it a priority to recover and recycle many…

Japanese automaker Nissan sure does have a reputation for innovation when it comes to EVs and hybrids like the Nissan LEAF EV and the unreleased 2014 Pathfinder Hybrid.

Here at Jim Johnson Nissan, we have recently learned that the brand is now working on developing an all-electric commercial van, called the Nissan e-NV200.

The brand has begun field-testing for the new 100 percent electric compact van in Saitama City, Japan. This Japanese city is currently…

Price is an undeniable factor in selecting a new car for purchase but it goes far beyond assuming that the vehicle with the lowest MSRP is the most affordable. You may not know, but fuel and repair costs are also factored into the equation of what makes a vehicle the most affordable.

Finding out all of these pieces of data may sound tedious and visions of paperwork stacks popping up may come to your mind…

Jim Jonson Nissan has good news for followers of our blog! Once again, Nissan has proven that its vehicles are some of the most popular in the automotive industry with its increase in sales, best-ever month averages and year-to-date increases in overall sales reports. The end of April has shown a spring in the Japanese automaker's step due to a monumental jump of 23.2 percent, year-over-year, with specific Nissan Division sales up 24…

While our favorite Japanese automaker is certainly developing a reputation for building high-quality electric vehicles, like the Nissan LEAF, the company isn't just stopping there. As part of its ongoing campaign to lessen its overall impact on the environment, big changes have been implemented at a manufacturing facility in Aguascalientes, Mexico where several new Nissan models are produced.

Nissan began going green at this Mexican plant back in 2009 when a new program was…

After achieving some record sales last month, we are happy to announce that the all-electric Nissan LEAF has officially become the best-selling electric vehicle on the planet. Accolades for this zippy EV have been pouring in and today we are excited to be telling you that the LEAF was topped kbb.com's list of the "10 Best Green Cars of 2013."

When Kelley Blue Book reviews a car people tend to listen. KBB is…

In our last blog post, we talked about how Nissan is ramping up their environmental game. Today we wanted to continue that green theme by highlighting one of the coolest features onboard the new Nissan LEAF.

As you may or may not know, the Nissan LEAF is an all-electric car that receives a jaw-dropping 130 MPGe in the city and 102 MPGe on the highway. The LEAF also features an internal system known as CARWINGS…

Not only does Nissan commit to limiting the amount of pollution its cars emit into the atmosphere by producing green vehicles like the 2013 Nissan LEAF, but since taking steps to reduce energy consumption at its production facilities, our favorite Japanese automaker has been given some prestigious awards.

Nissan has been given three separate Energy Star Awards. These honors came directly from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency so it's clear that they are…