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Nissan wasn't just interested in promoting its new GT-R based Le Mans car during the Super Bowl. If you didn't step out to the bathroom or go to grab more wings, you may have noticed that the Big Game commercial also gave a brief glimpse of the gorgeously redesigned 2016 Nissan Maxima. Now the car has been officially unveiled and we've put together photos so you can see how the next-gen version compares to the old Maxima and Nissan Sport Sedan Concept!

Shake, rattle and roll! From undergoing endless salt sprays to being shakin' all about on a machine that emulates the worst possible road conditions, the new Nissan NV Cargo, NV Passenger and NV200 Compact Van have been put through their paces in a series of brutal durability assessments at Nissan's Arizona testing grounds. In the company's latest promotional campaign, which calls attention to the 6,600-plus tests endured by Nissan's commercial lineup, Brett Michaels takes a leading role as narrator and, in the flagship ad, he even serenades the NV with a remake of the classic Lionel…

For Z fans all around the world, the new 2015 370Z NISMO's reveal is big news. The legendary performance coupe returns with some significant changes for the new model year and we've got the scoop! Read more to learn about its changes.

The 2015 Versa will be available at Peoria Nissan later this year, but you can check out its changes now! Although Versa will offer a reworked exterior and cabin revisions, shoppers won't have to pay extra for its updates. The new model retains the same low price as last year, even with its attractive refresh. Click read more for details and photos.

These days, cheap doesn't equate to low quality. As a matter of fact, today's economy cars offer better features, design and performance than in the past, as well as greater fuel economy in many cases. Still, there are several options to choose from, so Cars.com's list of the "Top 10 Cheapest New Cars You Can Buy" is a great guide for budget-minded consumers.

The zero-emissions, battery-powered LEAF has been named the cleanest production vehicle in the United States by Automotive Science Group (ASG). Before coming to this result, the research firm studied over 1,300 four-seat automobiles, measuring the impact of each on the environment from wells-to-wheels, a term that means they took into account the production and distribution of fuel for every vehicle when looking at emissions.

Last month, when a flatbed truck was spotted carrying a giant cardboard box from Amazon, it didn't take long before a photo surfaced on Reddit and spawned a flurry of speculations about the box's contents. Shortly after, Nissan confirmed exactly what was inside. Can you guess what was inside? Read more for details.

On Edmunds.com's "17 Best Cars You Can Buy" list, the 2013 Altima was named "Best Midsize Sedan," beating out competitors like the Honda Accord and Ford Fusion. Read on to find out how the Altima won over the publication's editors.

Would you build an EV-friendly city?

For fans of the popular SimCity computer and console video game series by Electronic Arts (EA), a fun new feature is offered in the latest edition of the already addicting game.