Nissan Titan News
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Starting this fall, Nissan will offer Nismo-branded off-road parts designed to be retrofit to the Frontier and Titan pickup trucks, as well as the Xterra SUV.
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2020 Nissan Titan XD revealed minus the Cummins diesel
Better looks, a more powerful V-8, and loads of standard safety should make the 2020 Titan XD more appealing to customers.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2020 Nissan Titan pickup truck revealed: Tougher looks, more gears, more tech
The refreshed 2020 Nissan Titan gets a new look, more power, more gears, and upgraded cabin technology.
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2020 Nissan Titan refresh kills Cummins turbodiesel XD model
Refreshed 2020 Nissan Titan lineup will no longer include turbodiesel XD or single cab models.
Joel Feder -
2020 Nissan Titan spy shots
An updated Nissan Titan arrives for 2020 and we've just spotted a prototype.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
6 things to know about driving a lifted pickup truck
They go by various names: bro trucks, monster trucks, bruisers, mud trucks, the list goes on. Nissan has named its highly modified Glacier White Titan XD, appropriately, “The Beast.” With a Rough Country 6-inch (!) lift kit, MKW M91 20-inch wheels wrapped with Mastercraft MXT 35-inch...
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Nissan will make it easier for owners to customize their Titan and Titan XD pickups with the announcement of a factory-approved lift kit. Installing the kit does not void the truck's factory warranty, which will likely make it an appealing option for owners. In under four hours, a Nissan dealer can fully install the ICON Vehicle Dynamics-sourced lift kit, which provides up to 3 inches of lift without the need for cutting or drilling. The entire process is a simple bolt-on installation. Aside from the adjustable-height coil-over shock absorbers, the kit also includes custom rod end bearings...
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How can the Nissan Titan brake quicker than a Mini?
A Nissan Titan weighs 5,811 pounds. A Mini Countryman weighs 3,629. The former requires a shorter distance to reach a complete stop from 60. Sounds crazy, but it's true, and Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained is here to, well, explain how the full-size pickup truck can out-brake a Mini...
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Nissan adds King Cab to Titan and Titan XD pickups
Nissan has renewed its efforts in the full-size truck market with a redesigned Titan and a Titan XD that sits between the light and heavy duty segments. The rollout started late in 2015 with the XD, and the light duty Titan followed last year. Both trucks have thus far been offered as two-door...
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Nissan shows off-road-oriented Titan Warrior concept
Nissan has just released the Titan XD pickup, a heavy duty truck highlighted by a 5.0-liter Cummins turbodiesel engine. With the unveiling of the Titan Warrior concept here in Detroit, it's clear Nissan is already thinking of how to turn the Titan XD into a full-blown off-roader. The Warrior...
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Nissan's Crowd-Sourced Project Titan Revealed: Video
Crowd-sourcing is the new buzzword in the auto industry. In the age of social media, it's a way of letting thousands of people interact with large and otherwise impenetrable companies, and perhaps influence the design of a few models to a far greater degree than any focus group of days past. MUST...
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Nissan Starts Another Crowd-Sourcing Project, This Time For The Titan
Nissan is turning to the public for help in the design of a custom Titan pickup, announcing this week at the 2014 Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas that it will crowd-source ideas to “help determine the adventure” the vehicle’s design takes. This will be the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Before Chrysler was ever involved in alliance dealings with Fiat, the Auburn Hills-based carmaker was already tied with Nissan over several platform swapping and production sharing deals. In February of this year, however, plans for Nissan to build a Chrysler compact car based on its Versa in exchange for Chrysler building a redesigned Titan pickup truck alongside the Dodge Ram were halted. With no word on the progress of the deal for some time now, Nissan's U.S. sales chief has finally spoken out about the state of negotiations since Chrysler formed its new alliance with Fiat. Speaking with...
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Highway heavyweights earn low scores in latest IIHS crash test
Despite being some of the biggest vehicles on the road today, three top-selling pickup trucks have earned very low scores in the latest round of crash safety testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The worst performers were the crew-cab versions of the Chevrolet...
Ralph Hanson