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There's a lot of hype surrounding the Nissan LEAF. And for good reason.  The Nissan LEAF represents the first EV available to consumers on a mass scale. It requires absolutely zero trips to the gas station (unless you're picking up a bottle of windshield wiper fluid or a pack of gum). It doesn't emit so much as a single gram worth of emissions. And it's cute to boot.

Gates Nissan of

Car-Buyers Love, Love, Love the New Nissan Versa

New Nissan Versa sales and vehicle market share, tell the same love story: The Versa, which dominates the highly-competitive and saturated sub-compact market is winning the hearts of drivers everywhere.

How? Well,  for starters, the Nissan Versa provides drivers and passengers with class-leading legroom, supreme fuel efficiency (30 mpg city/38 mpg highway/33 mpg combined), leading headroom, an approachable starting price and easy-going style.

Of course, there's also the fact that the new

Nissan Destroys North American Sales Records

Gates Nissan of Richmond in Richmond, KY is one of the many quality Nissan dealers helping this Japanese auto maker reach top sales for 2011. For the month of November, sales figures show registrations of Nissan vehicles up 30.8%. Models like Nissan Versa and the upcoming Altima are bound to keep sales going strong next year. Add to this the introduction of Leaf EV markets, and Nissan is bound to attract many different kinds

FedEx is Testing Nissan NV200 Electric

The new Nissan NV200 will be seen on the road in UK before coming to Gates Nissan of Richmond in Kentucky. The Nissan van will be tested in real world situations as FedEx delivery vehicles.

The all-electric version of the Nissan truck will be tested in the streets of the crowded city of London for 2 months, for Nissan to evaluate the vehicles' responses. And these are no ordinary vehicles, like Nissan Leaf these FedEx…

Nissan Reveals All-New Hybrid System

Many automakers are now offering hybrids cars, but all EV cars are not equals. Nissan is not the first to add hybrids to their line up, but they might the first one to do it justice. On November 29, Nissan revealed its latest in-house hybrid design. And, Gates Nissan of Richmond is pleased to say, it retain the performance of petrol-powered counterparts and exceeds expectations for fuel economy.

The new Nissan hybrid system drive might

Nissan Altima is 20 years old !

Two decades ago a new small Japanese sedan was introduced to Richmond, KY by Gates Nissan. More than 3 million vehicles later, this car is one of the top selling vehicles in its class. Altima is one of the best-selling Nissan models in the company's history, and was named second best-selling car for 2011 in the US.

To celebrate the event, Nissan is presenting a special "20th Anniversary Package"of the 2012 Nissan Altima.

Nissan Leaf Makes its Presence in the World Market

As many auto maker are just starting to add Electric Vehicle to their lineup, Nissan is already spreading throughout the world market. Nissan Leaf will be coming to seven more states next year, and will then be available to Gate Nissan of Richmond in VA. Nissan  plans to make their hatchback EV available around the globe.

Pierre Loing, VP of the product planning and zero-emission business unit at Nissan International, said Nissan "had very high

Nissan Cars Reading Mind Technology

We have heard of mind reading technology before, but this is actually the first time a car maker is working on implementing this technology in the automotive industry. And it seems that soon cars like the Nissan Altima may be able to read your mind.

Nissan has started collaborating with École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland to research "Brain Machine Interface" (BMI) concepts. The BMI technology already allows people with disability

The new 2012 Nissan Xterra Coming Soon in Richmond

The sport-utility vehicle Nissan Xterra was introduced to target extreme outdoor enthusiasts in 1999. And, to this day, it continues to deliver "innovation for the extreme..."1

First introduced 11 years ago and it's hard to believe the 2012 Xterra model will soon be available at Gates Nissan of Richmond located at 098 Atwood Drive, Richmond, KY, 40475.

Like its precursor, the new Nissan Xterra 2012 model will continue to offer a rock-solid body

2012 Nissan Versa 1.6SV

The all new Nissan Versa at Gates Nissan of Richmond, KY is still the most inexpensive new car you can buy. With added standard features at a starting price of just over $11,000, Versa has been given a sporty facelift as well.

2012's Versa 1.6SV is an optional upgrade for those who want a little more horsepower. This generation's model weighs 250 pounds less than previous years. The Versa sedan uses