For the 2013 model year, Nissan is updating its Versa sedan model with a reprogrammed continuously variable transmission (CVT) for better fuel efficiency, and adding a four-speed automatic ...

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: There really is no worse powertrain combo than a small I4 mated to a continuously variable transmission. Don't come to me with the fuel-economy benefits or the smoothness ...

The verdict: The 2024 Nissan Versa is budget-grade transportation to be sure, but it delivers a better all-around driving experience — and a higher level of standard and available features — than you ...

Automatic transmissions have evolved so dramatically over the past decades that today the same term covers fundamentally different mechanisms. A classical hydromechanical automatic transmission, a ...

It wasn't that long ago when customers had several subcompact sedans to choose from. But with the discontinuation of the ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

The 2014 Nissan Versa Note is more than just the fourth all-new product to appear in Nissan showrooms in recent months - following the redesigns of Altima, Pathfinder and Sentra. The all-new Versa ...

So far this year, Nissan has been able to maintain a 20-percent share of the subcompact segment in the U.S. with the 2013 Versa sedan alone. Given that hatchbacks previously accounted for a little ...