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Nissan earns high ratings from JD Power Initial Quality Study

How Nissan Earned High Ratings From JD Power Initial Quality Study?

Nissan earns high ratings from JD Power Initial Quality Study

JD Power analyzes new vehicles from automakers in order to measure and benchmark new vehicle quality.  And with its improved 2018 model year lineup, Nissan earns high ratings from JD Power Initial Quality Study–specifically praising the Frontier, LEAF, Maxima and Altima.  Read the rest of this entry >>

2019 Nissan Altima

Are you excited for the new 2019 Nissan Altima?

Reserve a 2019 Nissan Altima Edition ONE Starting June 15th 

The brand-new Nissan Altima stands apart from others with incredible engineering and advanced technologies.  And starting June 15, 2018, you can reserve a 2019 Nissan Altima for when it goes on sale this fall.  This includes both the Altima Edition ONE—a limited production launch edition—and all other Altima models.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Nissan ProPILOT Assist

What is Nissan ProPILOT Assist and How Do You Use It?

What is Nissan ProPILOT Assist? 

Nissan’s ProPILOT Assist technology is Nissan’s first step towards creating a fully autonomous vehicle. Consequently, drivers receive a more user-friendly experience with ProPILOT Assist. It seems like this is only the first step for Nissan as they move toward developing vehicles that can drive themselves. Contact the Robbins Nissan team to learn more about ProPILOT Assist today! 

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One blue color 2017 Nissan Altima is running on the road.

Honda Accord vs. Nissan Altima in Humble

Robbins Nissan knows shopping for a new car seems daunting so we’e done some comparison-shopping for you! Today we examine features of the 2017 Nissan Altima in Humble and 2017 Honda Accord to see which claims top sedan. When compared, the 2017 Nissan Altima comes out the clear winner with top amenities and features. You won’t need to compromise speed for gas mileage in the 2017 Nissan Altima. The Altima passes the Honda Accord on the highways with an oerall faster speed. The Altima Sedan 2.5 reaches 60 MPH in 7.4 seconds while the comparable Accord Sedan takes 7.7 seconds. The 3.5 Altima increases speed and takes 5.9 seconds! As tested by the EPA, the 2017 Altima gets better fuel mileage than the Accord Sedan

  • 2.5 4 cylinder CVT Altima – 27 city and 39 highway *
  • 2.4 4 cylinder auto Accord – 27 city and 36 highway
  • 2.5 4 cylinder auto Altima – 26 city and 37 highway *
  • 2.4 4 cylinder auto Accord – 26 city and 34 highway

For better traction on the highways, the Nissan Altima comes with larger standard tires than the Accord. The front grille of the Altima 2.5 uses electronically controlled shutters to close off airflow and reduce drag when less engine cooling is needed. This helps improve highway fuel economy. The Accord Sedan does not have actie grille shutters to improve drag. The rear seats in the Nissan Altima split to accommodate bulky cargo. The Accord’s seats fold in a single piece. If you need room, rear passengers cannot sit in the back and transport bulky cargo at the same time. Passengers enjoy more front headroom and front legroom in the Nissan Altima over the Honda Accord. The 2017 Nissan Altima is waiting for you at Robbins Nissan and our helpful sales associates look forward to answering any question and setting you up for a test drive. Come on down and isit Robbins Nissan to shop our inventory and drive home in a brand new Nissan Altima in Humble. *Based on 2017 EPA mileage ratings.

Savvy Ownership Made Easy The Online Nissan Owner Portal

Savvy Ownership Made Easy: The Online Nissan Owner Portal

We are often asked questions at Robbins Nissan, usually in the first weeks after someone buys a new vehicle at our dealership. Of course, there are many questions that might not occur to a new buyer when they’e got us on the line, or when they’re in our dealership. So where are they to turn then? Fortunately, Nissan offers one of the industry’s best resources to answer questions just as these: the online Nissan Owner Portal. It’s a one-stop location to access a wide array of ownership-related Nissan services, and for those of us who don’t know where to go to get this information, it’s extremely helpful. Here’s a short list of some of the services offered. Read the rest of this entry >>

How to Download the Nissan Diehard Fan “Nations” App

How to Download the Nissan Diehard Fan “Nations” App

In the leadup to last year’s NCAA football season, Nissan gae us two reminders of the festiities that we were about to experience. The first was the Nissan Heisman House, where we were inited to experience a world where all Heisman winners share a mansion. Then, we were introduced to the Nissan Diehard Fan smartphone app, which allowed users take on the facepaint of their favorite college football team right on their phone. While both were fun in their own ways, we were partial to the app, which makes us all the more excited for its next generation: the Nissan Diehard Fan “Nations” App. Read the rest of this entry >>

2023 Nissan Altima in white with a muscular hood

Four Little-Known Facts About Nissan History

One hangup we sometimes have about working in the auto industry is that because something new is always on the horizon, we’re more apt to than we are to remember the past. With a company on the up-and-up like Nissan, this makes sense, of course. However, Nissan also has a pretty interesting past, chock-full of triia-worthy odds and ends. So, from your friends here at Robbins Nissan, here are four facts about Nissan history that you might not have known. Read the rest of this entry >>

One grey color Nissan Leaf is running on the road.

Nissan LEAF adds National Drive Electric Week to its Busy Schedule

Nissan LEAF National Drie Electric Week

If you’d like to praise the Nissan LEAF, then you’d better get in line. No, like, literally. Last week was National Drie Electric Week, a nationwide celebration intended to heighten awareness regarding the surge in aailability of plug-in electric vehicles. And, while the Nissan LEAF wasn’t the lone participant in the festiities, it was certainly among the most notable. Read the rest of this entry >>

Close up image of the Nissan emblem on a vehicle

Nissan Enters Partnership with UEFA Champions League

UEFA Champions League

It should surprise no one that sports and the automotie industry often go hand-in-hand. The spirit of competition, the quest for speed and high performance, the push for excellence–they are natural allives, you might say. So much so that Nissan has entered into a new partnership with the UEFA Champions League (that’s a soccer league in Europe, dummy), with hopes to capitalize on the two group’s shared interest in innoation and excitement. But, since we at Robbins Nissan are just learning of this partnership as well, let’s look at the details, shall we? Read the rest of this entry >>

Side view of the 2014 Nissan Rogue

Nissan Offers its Two Schillings for the Latest Royal Baby

Nissan Royal Baby

Gossip hounds of the world, unite! If you’re between following international royal politics lately–and really, who wouldn’t be?–you might have heard that British tabloid fixtures Prince William and Princess Kate have decided to add to their ever-growing family. After welcoming Prince George last summer, they’ve wasted no time in separating Prince Harry from the throne even further with an announcement of a new royal baby.

And what does this new royal baby have to do with Robbins Nissan, you ask? Well, this: Read the rest of this entry >>