The Nissan Z is blowing out 55 candles on its birthday cake this year, and it has only gotten better with age. When it came to the United States in 1969, the Datsun 240Z was a game changer. It featured a 2.4-liter inline-6 with 151 horsepower. Later models would become the 260Z and 280Z, and…
The Nissan Sentra has been with us for 42 years and has spanned eight design generations, each one better than the last. While the current Sentra design dates back to 2019, it was significantly updated for 2024. Newsweek took a look at the new Sentra Nissan of Rochester and reported on what they found. Newsweek…
While several other manufacturers have abandoned passenger cars altogether or maybe just kept one on their roster, Nissan still offers a large selection of passenger car lines, including three sedans, an EV, and not one, but two dedicated sports cars. Alas, 2024 does mark the departure of the Maxima sedan, a proud Nissan nameplate for…
Off-road and Rally racing comes in two flavors as a rule of thumb. When you think about desert, Baja or “Dakar” races, trucks are what come to mind. Rally Racing, like the World Rally Championship, are typically smaller hatchback style cars. The Safari Rally Z Tribute shown at this year’s SEMA show in Las Vegas…
The current Nissan Z obviously pays homage to the original 240 Z design of the late sixties and early seventies. But there are design references to other Z-cars of the past as well, including a rear design that recalls the 2nd generation 300 ZX. Spanning across two generations from 1983 – 1996 with 4 more…
At Nissan of Rochester, our products compete in the marketplace every day, but we admit that watching them compete on the track is a bit more exciting. For the 2023 motorsports year, Nissan will support two series directly on a factory level including the forward-focused ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and the Super GT…
Nissan of Rochester is proud to announce that the 2023 Nissan Z was named “Best Sport Coupe” in the 2023 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards. The awards have been conducted annually for the last 42 years. They evaluate vehicles from a buyer’s perspective and select winning models they feel align with the interests of automotive experts…
