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20 years ago, the Nissan Altima was introduced to car buyers across the United States. Two decades and 3.6 million units sold later, this car is one of the top selling vehicles in its class. The 20th anniversary Nissan Altima is now available.

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.

"We want to acknowledge Altima's…

More evidence Nissan is one-step ahead of the game...the Japanese automaker announced, in early August, that it would be the first OEM to place QR-code stickers across its entire 2012 lineup in the U.S. In case you haven't yet heard, the EPA and Department of Transportation recently elected to require all vehicles in the U.S. to carry the stickers, starting two years from now.

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Nissan, Japan's second-largest automaker, reports that it achieved a 9.7 increase in U.S. market share in March, the highest single-month growth in the company's history. What's more Nissan's March U.S. vehicle sales jumped 27 percent, marking yet another monthly record.

Speaking on the automaker's record-breaking success, Al Castignetti, Vice President of U.S. Nissan-brand sales said, "This [March] was our best month ever."¹  He also added…

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported record December U.S. sales of 93,730 units versus 73,404 units a year earlier, an increase of 27.7 percent. Nissan Division sales were up 26.3 percent for the month, also a December best. Sales of Infiniti vehicles rose 37.3 percent over the prior year.

For 2010, NNA full-year sales finished up 18 percent, at 908,570 units. Nissan Division sales finished at 805…