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Months of speculation about the Nissan LEAF receiving a 60kWh battery have finally been confirmed. The next-generation model is expected to come equipped with the brand-new battery, which will offer double the capacity of the current battery, improving the car’s overall driving range.

To commemorate the release of the heavily revised 2017 Nissan GT-R, the automaker built a new GT-R Drone capable of keeping up with the high-performance supercar. Labeled one of the fastest First Person View racing drones in the world, the GT-R Drone recently had the chance to go head-to-head against the 2017 GT-R in the ultimate track battle.

National Donut Day was earlier this month, June 3 to be exact, and in celebration of the day Nissan decided to test out a little donut-making experiment. Now, typically, a Nissan 370Z NISMO and donuts would have absolutely nothing common, but the automaker found a way to pair up the two in a truly unique way.

Look out, Tesla! Nissan has developed a brand-new energy-storage device and they’re looking to take over the market with it, leaving Tesla’s Powerwall system out in the cold. The incoming unit, xStorage, is said to be more affordable than Tesla’s available energy-storage device and will make its initial debut in the UK before possibly heading to the U.S. in the near future.

Nissan recently earned the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year. Dedicated to preserving the environment, Nissan was honored for their initiatives in energy efficiency and ongoing mission to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The Nissan Skyline has long be considered one of the most sought after vehicles in America. It is known as a legend to many, and due to the fact that it was never sold in the U.S., it is hard to come by. However, this isn’t the case for Jay Kho, a car enthusiast who happens to be the proud owner of an ’83 Skyline DR30. In a recent feature by Petrolicious, he speaks about his love of the Skyline and how he was lucky enough to get his hands on the famous Japanese vehicle.

The 2016 Nissan Maxima’s luxurious cabin has been honored by WardsAuto, earning a spot on the automotive source’s 2016 “10 Best Interiors” list. Out of a total 47 nominees, the Maxima’s interior was deemed one of the best due to its fighter jet-inspired cockpit and premium cabin materials.

Nissan Future Lab has been dedicating its time to studying mobile trends and anticipating what transportation needs will look like in the future. And, to better accommodate drivers as megacities continue to develop across the world, the company has developed micromobility EV’s, known as Nissan New Mobility Concepts, which they showed off at the 2016 New York Auto Show.

The highly desirable Nissan Murano has earned a coveted spot on U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Cars for the Money” list for the second year in a row. The Murano was named “Best 2-Row SUV” by the media company, which also praised the crossover for its upscale interior and overall reliability.

Fans of the 2016 Nissan Maxima will love the addition of the all-new Midnight Edition Package offered solely on SR models. The package comes complete with a range of excellent features and allows buyers to dress the SR in one of five different paint options, giving it a fresh appearance.