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Nissan reconsidering Maxima diesel, U.S. production seems unlikely

Surprise, surprise. As much as many Americans clamor for oil-burning engines for their future automobile purchasers, the fact of the matter remains that diesel engines do not translate into sales in the United States. The latest example of a mainstream diesel-powered machine being killed before it even gets off the ground may very well be the Nissan Maxima, which was scheduled to get a 3.0L diesel engine from corporate partner Renault before the end of the year. Spokespeople for the Japanese automaker won't go quite so far as to admit that ... Read more →

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Nissan reconsidering Maxima diesel, U.S. production seems unlikely 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

U.S. will probably only get auto-trans Nissan Maxima diesel 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The half dozen or so Americans who actually got really excited the other day about the prospect of Nissan selling its new Maxima diesel only with a manual transmission can go back to their routines. The rest of you who abhor the thought of manipulating a third pedal can now go back and re-consider ...

Diesel Nissan Maxima may be stick-shift only 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click the new Maxima for a high-res gallery of 60+ photos According to Yo Usaba, senior veep of powertrains for Nissan, the upcoming clean diesel engine for the next Nissan Maxima may be paired only with a manual transmission. Although the stick would likely be the most efficient transmission ...

Renault launches new Laguna coupe with 3.0L diesel 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

click the Laguna coupe for a high-res gallery Amongst the sun and stars of the Cannes Film Festival this weekend, Renault has unveiled the new Laguna Coupe with a pair of V6 engines. Each of the 6 cylinder powerplants uses a different fuel. One runs on gasoline, the other diesel. While ...

New York 2008: 2009 Nissan Maxima, coming next year with a new diesel 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click the new Maxima for a high-res gallery of 60+ photos Almost a year ago, Nissan announced that they would introduce their first U.S.-market diesel engines in 2010 in the Nissan Maxima. While we still have a while to wait for the new fifty-state legal diesel V-6 to turn up, the car that will ...

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