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Get Through Winter

Guess what’s right around the corner? Along with the holidays comes the bitter, bitter cold and along with the bitter, bitter cold comes brutal driving conditions, especially if you live in areas with colder climates. And whether you drive an old-fashioned beater or a brand spanking new 2009 Maxima, you’ll need to make sure that [...]

Motor Trend’s Car of the Year

Nissan owns you, admit it. And apparently Nissan also owns Motor Trend, as the Nissan Maxima for 2009 was named a contender for Motor Trend’s Car of the Year and the Nissan GT-R wound up winning the damn thing. That’s right, the car known by its nickname “Godzilla” was named the Motor Trend Car of [...]

The New-Look Maxima

A lot of people make the mistake of dubbing the Nissan Maxima as an old person’s car. Indeed, many drivers simply bypass the vehicle altogether because they think it’s an unsporty, unattractive version of a car their parents carted them around with in their youth. As a car that, allegedly, won’t pick up girls and [...]

Nissan’s Flagship

When a car company has a flagship vehicle, it takes the production of such a car or truck very seriously. In the case of the 2009 Nissan Maxima, the notion of it being Nissan’s flagship vehicle is a notion that the company has to take very seriously indeed. The thing about this particular incarnation of [...]

Nissan’s 4-Door Sports Car

With the release of the 2009 Nissan Maxima, Nissan is banking on the car’s billing at a possible 4-Door Sports Car. Maxima had some stickers placed on the rear windows of older models of the Maxima that read “4DSC,” standing for 4-Door Sports Car of course. Those past models of the Nissan Maxima maybe weren’t [...]

Wider Girth Gives Maxima Improved Handling

The Nissan Maxima for 2009 has yet another thing going for it that many other cars might not be proud of. Indeed, the wider girth of the Maxima allows for better handling than its predecessors and many of its competitors. Sure, an increase in width isn’t going to be a reason to celebrate for us [...]

Nissan Gives Back To Its Fans

Nissan has increasingly been doing things, as a company, to let its customers and enthusiasts know that it appreciates them. A great example of this effort by Nissan to reach out is the Shift Into Gear Experience, held at the Nissan headquarters in Mississauga. The Shift Into Gear Experience is a program that Nissan held [...]

The Maxima Offers Maximum Style

For starters, the 2009 Nissan Maxima might startle some people because it’s a front wheel drive. Nissan’s goal with the vehicle was to make it drive like a rear wheel drive, of course, and to make it look like a rear wheel drive. And most reports suggest that the company succeeded. Built on the platform [...]

Test Driving: How to Play for Keeps

Many of us know all about taking test drives to check out the potential for a future car in our driveways. We know all about seeing what the car can do, opening the engine up, and sacrificing speed for pleasure as we scare the daylights out of the salesperson with our reckless driving. Or maybe [...]

The Shift Into Gear Experience

Owners and fans of the Nissan Maxima got a chance to check out the new model for 2009 with Nissan’s Shift Into Gear Experience event. The event was held in early September and was said to be a big success for Nissan’s profile in Canada, helping expose more people to the 2009 Maxima. The 2009 [...]