Featuring some pretty nifty fuel-saving technology, like its redesigned continuously variable transmission and Easy Fill Tire Alert System, the 2013 Nissan Altima has always promised to be a green car ...

One of the best ways to improve fuel economy is to keep a car's engine operating at its most efficient speed, regardless of how fast the vehicle is traveling. That's the principle behind continuously ...

In a quest to maximize midsize sedan sales, Nissan's family four-door boasts a new CVT, and, as I found out over the course of a year, that's where the story starts and ends. As with the six-cylinder ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

The 2013 Nissan Altima sedan has a preliminary EPA rating of 27/38/31 mpg city/highway/combined. That’s an outstanding rating for a midsize sedan, and it easily outdoes all other naturally aspirated ...

It's practically a foregone conclusion that mass-market cars have to be boring. All that's expected is a reliable and fuel-efficient machine that can go from point A to point B with minimal fuss. The ...

I love commuting in this car. It's surprisingly fast with the V-6 and supremely smooth with the CVT. After a sojourn in New York, our Four Seasons 2013 Nissan Altima returned to Michigan just in time ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I offer thoughtful coverage of the auto industry. The new Nissan Altima shows how cars are getting better in many ways and worse ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran April 4, 2012 Comment Now! After all the spy shots and string of teasers, Nissan’s 2013 Altima has finally made its public debut, with the covers coming off this morning at the ...

In a video celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Nissan Technical Center in Atsugi, the Japanese automaker accidentally showed a pre-production prototype of the 2013 Altima sedan without any ...

For the 2013 model year, America’s second-best-selling car gets updated in a significant way. Along with a new four-cylinder engine, automatic transmission, chassis, suspension and interior, the 2013 ...