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Our Cars: 2012 Nissan Frontier 4x4 PRO-4X in The Rain

Posted December 18 2012 07:29 PM by Edward A. Sanchez

I'm not the usual custodian of Truck Trend's long-term 2012 Nissan Frontier 4x4 PRO-4X. But on this particular occasion, I had to trade vehicles to faciliate a photo shoot of the Ram 2500 CNG we had in for a road test. The...

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2013 Truck of the Year Contender: Nissan NV3500 Passenger Van

Posted December 4 2012 08:00 PM by Truck Trend

We don't do second place in any of our signature "of the Year" programs, but last year the Nissan NV work van lost by a single vote to the winning Ford F-150. We loved the NV's honest, utilitarian nature. For 2013, the NV...

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Compare and Contrast: 2012 vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder

Posted November 27 2012 11:11 AM by Truck Trend

The 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is heading for suburbia, not an off-roading trail with its new crossover underpinnings, and that revised focus is reflected in the SUV's styling changes. The Nissan's trademark C-pillar-mounted...

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Change of Course: In Search of a Softer Path for the Nissan Pathfinder

Posted November 19 2012 08:08 AM by Ron Kiino

"They should call it the Mallfinder," quipped associate editor Mike Febbo, referring to the all-new, fourth-generation Nissan Pathfinder. I chuckled, as I couldn't disagree. When I first saw the 2013 Pathfinder in person, I...

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2013 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year Contender: Nissan Pathfinder

Posted October 10 2012 05:00 PM by Truck Trend

The market for truck-based SUVs that aren't Suburbans, Jeeps, or Land Rovers has left the building, and although controversial, Nissan’s move from trucky, body-on-frame, longitudinal engined sport/utility to the...

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Reader's Letters: Checking The Nissan Titan Numbers

Posted September 17 2012 10:26 AM by Truck Trend

Dear Truck Trend, Nissan claims 317 hp for the Titan, but the seat of my pants tells a vastly different story when the pedal goes to the metal. Using a well-known formula that estimates rear-wheel horsepower based on...

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Tailgating 10: Our List of Top SUVs and Trucks for Labor Day

Posted September 2 2012 10:00 PM by Truck Trend

We can't think of a better way to relax on Labor Day than hanging out on the back of your favorite truck or SUV. Whether you plan to fire up the portable grill, store your favorite chilled beverages, or watch your favorite...

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Letter of the Month: SMALL DIESEL

Posted August 29 2012 11:27 AM by Truck Trend

Dear Truck Trend, I am on my third pickup, a 2005 Nissan Titan I bought in 2008 with only 22,000 miles. The truck is an Off-Road model with Big Tow and other packages. It was a huge improvement over my 1997 Dodge Ram 1500,...

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Editor's Desk: Road Trip Season - Back-to-Back Trips In Two Different Trucks

Posted August 14 2012 07:55 AM by Allyson Harwood

This is the perfect time of year to go on a road trip. The weather is nice, and the national parks and campgrounds are waiting for visitors. And, even though I'm already planning an upcoming road trip, by sheer coincidence,...

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Our Cars: 2012 Nissan Frontier - Keeping up with the Raptor

Posted August 2 2012 07:12 AM by Truck Trend

Plans change when keys to a 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor land on your desk. That's exactly what happened to associate online editor Christian Seabaugh, who got the off-roading itch when he was assigned to evaluate the big...

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Reader's Letters: Nissan Van Update

Posted July 24 2012 02:38 PM by Truck Trend

Dear Truck Trend, I contacted you at the end of last year when I had a Ford E-350 van and was getting ready to replace it. I did -- with a Nissan NV2500 HD high-roof unit, equipped with a V-6. I use it as a commercial truck...

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Video Find: Nissan Partners with Ministry of Sound for Juke Box Project

Posted June 19 2012 09:45 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

The Nissan Juke appears to be preferred canvas for a number of custom projects for the brand. First came the
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Road Trip Day Five: Williams to Los Angeles - Homeward Bound In the Frontier

Posted May 17 2012 10:29 AM by Truck Trend

Yesterday's drive included a milestone: the Frontier hit 2000 miles on the odometer. When we started, the truck had about 280, which indicates how far we've gone in a stretch of a few days. Yesterday, we'd agreed that...

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Video Find: British Nissan Juke Commercial Gets Extreme

Posted May 15 2012 04:33 PM by Edward A. Sanchez

Nissan has been known to take some artistic liberties in its commercials. One of the more recent examples is that of a Frontier pickup "skiing" down a hill and going a barrel roll before coming to a stop at the bottom of...

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Road Trip Day Four: Amarillo to Williams - The Old Southwest In the Frontier

Posted May 15 2012 11:43 AM by Truck Trend

Waking up at a hotel where a giant bull on a trailer -- ready to be towed at a moment's notice wherever a giant bull would be needed -- a giant cowboy boot, and multiple cars with bull horns on the hood in the parking lot...

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