Nissan Juke News
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Nissan is a leader in electric cars, but the Japanese automaker has been slow to adopt competitive hybrid technology. In a move that could potentially rectify that situation, Nissan unveiled its new e-Power series-hybrid system in Japan late last year. The system was first demonstrated in a Nissan Note, the subcompact hatchback sold as the Versa Note in the U.S. DON'T MISS: Nissan e-Power series hybrid builds on electric-car expertise (Nov 2016) But Nissan may soon add an e-Power hybrid powertrain to another model. It will unveil a Juke e-Power concept at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show this fall...
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Nissan Juke, Rogue crossover SUVs to offer all-electric versions?It's a frequent complaint from car shoppers: all the affordable electric cars are small hatchbacks or sedans, but I want an SUV. Indeed, there's only one all-electric crossover utility vehicle on the market—the Tesla Model X—and that will run you $80,000 or more. Now it appears that...
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2014 Nissan Juke: New Equipment, Revised Features, MPG Unchanged
The Nissan Juke's appearance in the compact crossover segment has spurred several other automakers into fielding their own entries. Three years on from its debut, Nissan has refreshed its quirky offering for 2014--though fuel economy remains unchanged. All Juke models get a 1.6-liter turbocharged...
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2015 Nissan Juke Unveiled In Geneva: Live Photo Gallery
Nissan spent most of last week teasing images of the 2015 Juke in a frustrating social media campaign. All we really wanted to know was whether the Juke had lost its characterful--if divisive--styling. The good news (or bad news, depending on how much you like the Juke) is that it's lost none of...
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New Nissan Juke Teased Before Geneva Motor Show Reveal
Nissan has released its first preview image of the new Nissan Juke, set to be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show next week. The new model is said to look even more striking than before, as well as offering greater efficiency and better refinement than the current model. The Juke was originally...
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2011 Nissan Juke: Why Nissan Is Doing Right By Their Customers With $400 Check
Truth in advertising might seem like fiction to some, but the there is such a thing as being accountable for misleading advertising. The automotive industry has a lot of facts to keep straight when it comes to this, especially when some cars can have 100s of option combinations. Unfortunately for...
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The 2011 Nissan Juke is a unique car. It isn’t just its styling or the clever advertising; no, it is the entire package. The Juke is what Nissan is calling a sport cross, but what does that really mean? For Nissan, it means a car that has a lifted ride height, standard turbocharged engine and features normally reserved for highline vehicles. Recently, we got behind the wheel and took the Juke for a spin. Our verdict, check it out. What happens when you cross a sports tuned 188 horsepower 1.6-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine with a crossover stance and organic design? You start to...
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Nissan Gives Waiting UK Buyers Loaner Cars, But Not For Leaf
If you’re one of the many expectant 2011 Nissan Leaf owners around the world what we’re about to tell you may make you feel a little sick. While Nissan obviously struggles to meet consumer demand for its all-electric hatchback, company executives in Europe are offering those waiting for...
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Weekend Wheels: 2011 Nissan Juke--What Do You Want To Know?
We like small cars, not only because they're fuel efficient but because they're usually more fun and engaging to drive than larger ones. But this being winter in the Northeast, we also need an all-wheel-drive vehicle on weekends, when we head up into the mountains. And that severely limits the...
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2011 Nissan Juke Captures Attention Of 20-Something Buyers
Whenever you are in the market for a new car it seems like the number of choices are overwhelming. The number of variables that may factor into your buying decision can also be daunting. In this particular case, a friend of mine—a young twenty something—has been looking for a new car to...
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Video Break: Nissan Uses Action Packed Humor to Market the Juke
Commercials can provide a much-needed break from reality and some can be pretty entertaining. Just look at the Super Bowl ads…there are whole twitter groups that converse about the ads as they happen and sites that rank them in order from best to worst. Nissan isn’t waiting for the...
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2010 New York Auto Show: 2011 Nissan Juke To Rock the Audience
Nissan Slots In Another Model Below the Rogue
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The Anything-But-Normal Crossover Is Bound To Get Attention
