Nissan Altima

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports that since it started testing seat belt reminders in 2022, automakers have responded with improved ratings for model-year 2023-25 vehicles.

For 2025, Nissan is offering buyers of the SV trim some visual excitement in the form of a Special Edition Package that bundles exterior and interior styling tweaks with a few tech upgrades.

This year’s study is based on responses from 99,144 buyers and lessees of new model-year 2024 vehicles, and respondents were surveyed 90 days after acquiring their vehicles.

Continuously variable transmissions allow the engine of a car to continuously operate in its most effective rpm range.

We drove the new 2024 Altima with its all-wheel-drive system on snowy, icy, absolutely frigid Michigan roads for a week to see exactly how it performs and whether it’s worth considering.

An increasing number of vehicles with sticker prices of $40,000 or less, some much less, offer heated mirrors.

Wheel warming has gone mainstream, with the feature standard or optional not just on luxury vehicles, but on an increasing number of models with sticker prices of $40,000 or less.

Nissan is recalling more than 153,300 examples of the Sentra as well as its Altima sedan over a rearview camera image that may not display.

The biggest change for the 2024 Altima is a longer trial period for the available NissanConnect Services, an app that allows for remote start, stop, locking and unlocking.

All seven model-year 2023 mid-size sedans that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety assessed earned good crash-test ratings for the front seat, but only the Honda Accord scored a good rating for the back.