Red River Nissan

For most of us limos are reserved for special occasions...namely proms and weddings. For a select few, it's the chariot to the fundraising ball, red carpet and airport. We often think of them as:

A) Long
B) Inefficient - especially the stretch-SUV
C) Kind of aggressive looking

Well, Imperial Coach Builders, a custom-coach-building subsidiary of Electric Car Company, is about to shatter all of those judgments. After receiving a most unusual work order, the Springfield, Massachusetts-based company is about to stretch the Nissan LEAF.

"This will be the first conversion of this revolutionary vehicle and the first pure electric…

The Nissan LEAF has received numerous awards for being a green car and consumers have widely accepted the EV.  However, we at Red River Nissan are excited to announce that Nissan is now looking into a way to make the LEAF even greener in the future. Specifically, they're working on and testing the usage of solar power.

Currently the LEAF draws power from the grid.  This causes another problem because much of the electricity is produced using fossil fuels.  By using solar energy to fuel the LEAF it will mark a new age in personal transportation.  However, this isn…

Red River Nissan is proud to announce that the new Nissan Versa will have better fuel economy for 2012.  The new Versa will hit showroom floors late this summer.  If you're in the market for a fuel efficient and fun car to drive stop by our dealership in Denison, TX.

Built on Nissan's new small-car V platform, the 2012 Nissan Versa has 20 percent fewer parts compared to last year's B platform, making it 150 pounds lighter. As you can imagine, this, along with other technological advancements, result in a noticeable improvement in fuel economy. Specifically, the…

Nissan revolutionized the auto industry with the launch of the LEAF electric vehicle (EV). Now, the second-largest Japanese automaker is revolutionizing the LEAF. Specifically, their aiming to enable LEAF drivers to use energy reserves of the EV's battery to power their homes during rolling blackouts...such as those experienced after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

The Nissan LEAF battery can store up to 24 kWh of energy, according to Hideaki Watanabe, Global Head of Zero Emission Vehicles, Nissan. That's enough to power an American house for roughly a day.

How are people in Japan responding to this…