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National Car Care Month - Spring Cleaning and Maintenance Tips

April is National Car Care Month! As the weather warms up and roads become clearer, it's the perfect opportunity to show your car some love. After enduring the harsh winter conditions, your vehicle deserves a refresh to gear up for spring and summer adventures. Here are some tips to jumpstart your car care routine:

 

Recognizing the paramount importance of vehicle safety, Nissan now includes Nissan Safety Shield 360 as standard across nearly all models. This comprehensive array of advanced driver-assist technologies is designed to elevate your confidence on the road. Here's a glimpse of some of the available safety features from Nissan:

With the arrival of winter and dropping temperatures, it's crucial to give extra attention to your vehicle's tire pressure. Cold temperatures lead to the contraction of air molecules in your tires, resulting in reduced tire pressure that can impact your car's performance and fuel efficiency.

From the outset of driver training, focusing on the road ahead remains a primary focus. However, remaining vigilant about activity behind the vehicle and within blind spots is just as crucial. This task often proves challenging for drivers, but the Nissan Safety Shield 360 simplifies and enhances this vital aspect.

 

Electric vehicles (EVs) have had a profound impact on the automotive industry in recent years. Technological advancements and growing environmental concerns have driven the surge in popularity of electric cars. However, despite their numerous advantages, myths and misconceptions about electric vehicles still persist.

As the intense summer sun beats down, seeking refuge in air-conditioned havens becomes a necessity. This quest for cool extends beyond our residences and workplaces; it's equally crucial for our vehicles. The soaring temperatures can take a toll on your car's air conditioning, underscoring the importance of timely AC maintenance.
 

As summer road trips draw near, now is the perfect time to prepare your car for thrilling weekend getaways and enjoyable drives under the warm sunshine. Whether you're a car enthusiast or simply looking to enhance your driving experience, there are essential accessories that can add convenience and delight to your summer journeys.
 

As summer arrives, many of us eagerly embrace the warmer weather and engage in outdoor activities. However, amidst our focus on protecting ourselves from the sun's harmful rays, we often overlook an important aspect: safeguarding our vehicles from sun damage. Prolonged exposure to intense sunlight can cause various problems for your Nissan, such as faded paint, cracked interiors, and reduced battery life. To help you maintain your vehicle's appearance and functionality during the scorching summer months, we have compiled a valuable list of tips to shield your car from sun damage.
 

The R34 Skyline GT-R from Nissan has long captivated car enthusiasts, but it never officially made its way to the United States. This iconic supercar debuted in 1998 and remained in production until 2002, yet it never received the green light for importation or sales within the American market. However, the absence of the R34 Skyline on U.S. soil did nothing to quell the fervor and desire of countless fans who yearned to get behind the wheel of one.
 

For the past 42 years, an award regarding the best sports coupe of the year has been awarded to one deserving vehicle manufactured that year. The vehicle is evaluated from the buyer's point of view, and select cars that best fit the winning criteria and align with the interests of car enthusiasts and car buyers alike.