Archive for July, 2008
Nissan Produces More Vehicles
There’s been a lot of talk lately, at least among folks I know, about how Honda is just going gangbusters when it comes to auto sales. To some degree, it’s true; in May, their sales numbers were top. However, I recently read some interesting things about what happened among Japanese auto makers in June. Nissan, [...]
My Rogue
I have to be honest with you about something. I keep talking about my Nissan Rogue as if it’s an SUV. Technically, it falls into the compact Sport Utility Vehicle category. But I don’t use it like one. You see, here’s what I use my Nissan Rogue for: to run errands around town. I’m not [...]
That’s Not Why I Bought My Nissan Rogue
I’m not an environmental activist, I swear. I do my part to recycle, to avoid products I know are harmful to the environment, and all of that. I’m all for a cleaner world and for doing my part. The truth of the matter is, though, that had nothing to do with my decision to buy [...]
How to Wax your Car
I talked the other day about why I started waxing my Nissan, how much better it looks now that I do and how I think it will help protect the body from the elements. Today, I want to give you step-by-step instructions on how to wax your Nissan cars. Wash your car and make sure [...]
How to Survive a Long Car Trip with Kids
There’s nothing more exciting than packing up your new Nissan car and heading out for a family vacation with your kids. Ironically, there is also nothing people dread more than having to spend hours in the car with their kids. Here are a few tips to help you survive the summer as you head out [...]
Why I Started Waxing
In my mind, nothing will make your Nissan look better than a good wax. On top of that, waxing your car will help prevent blemishes and even rust. I didn’t used to wax my cars, until a few years back. A good friend and I both bought a new Nissan Altima. We lived in the [...]
New Tires on an Old Car
Like many people, my first car wasn’t exactly top of the line. It was a 1968 Ford truck, with at least 200,000 miles on it and more rust than you can imagine. When I bought it, it had new tires on it, though, and I paid less for the truck than I would have for [...]
Nissan Friendly Snacks for Kids
When you’re packing up the family in your new Nissan car, the kids are bound to get antsy. The easiest way to keep the kids in a good mood is to make sure you’ve got plenty of healthy snacks on hand. You want things that are kid friendly without breaking the bank or loading them [...]
Theme Park Tips
If you’re taking your 2008 Nissan Altima to a theme park like Walt Disney World or Disneyland, there are some things you can do to make your trip go much more smoothly and be more enjoyable. First of all, when you’re planning your trip, make sure you understand the theme park ticket policies. Make sure [...]
Old Friends And Their Hybrids
I spent some time visiting with an old college buddy of mine the other day. We were catching up on old times, enjoying a nice meal and we got to talking about how we both drive a 2008 Nissan Hybrid. It wasn’t that surprising; we’d both always loved Nissan cars and the Altima Hybrid makes [...]
