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May 15 2012

4.4 Million Altimas Later, Another First: All-New, 2013 Nissan Altima Begins Production in Tennessee

It has been 20 years since the first Nissan Altima rolled off the line in Smyrna. Today, more than 4.4 million Altimas later, Nissan celebrates another milestone: production of the top-selling vehicle's fifth generation.

2013 Nissan Altima Production Begins in Smyrna, Tenn.

May 15 2012

Altima First

The newest Nissan Altima rolled off the line in Smyrna, Tenn. today. It's been 20 years since the original model was made, and Nissan has sold 4.4 million Altimas since then.

May 15 2012

The Nissan Altima – A Look Back at Generations 1 to 4

The name "Altima" originally referred to a trim line of the Nissan Laurel mid-size car sold in Central America and the Caribbean before 1992. In 1993, Nissan discontinued the Stanza line, replacing it with the U.S.-made Altima.

May 15 2012

Great Minds Think Electric

The 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles (EVS26) is a show completely dedicated to electric vehicles in the newest shapes, colors, and sizes.

May 11 2012

Nissan Posts Operating Profit of $6.90 Billion for FY11

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2012, and filed the following results with the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Carlos Ghosn, Nissan President and Chief Executive Officer

May 11 2012

CEO Ghosn on FY11 Earnings and Record Growth

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn discusses his take on the company's strong fiscal year 2011 financial results with Dan Sloan in the Global Media Center studio.

May 11 2012

Nissan Maintains Strong European Sales in April

Today, Nissan in Europe announced sales of more than 49,000 units in April despite a weakening market in Western Europe.

May 11 2012

Nissan GT-R Teams Rocket to Top of Leaderboard in 2012 Tire Rack One Lap of America

As this year's Tire Rack One Lap of America heads into its final weekend, four Nissan GT-R teams currently round out the top five spots on the event leaderboard.

May 9 2012

Nissan Begins Construction of New Facility to Manufacture Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz Engines in Tennessee

The partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler reached a milestone today when Tennessee officials joined Nissan leadership to break ground on a new manufacturing facility in Decherd, Tenn.