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Four Factors that Affect Gas Prices

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Factors that Affect Gas Prices

If you’re like us at Avondale Nissan, you’ve probably spent a good amount of time enjoying the extra money you’ve saved at the gas pump these last few months. It has been nice, hasn’t it? However, it isn’t likely to last forever, due to the simple volatility of the crude oil market. So, ever wonder what factors affect gas prices? Here are four of the most basic ones to pay attention to.

In a Word…Wow. The 2016 Nissan Titan Preview

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2016 Nissan Titan Preview Phoenix AZ

Don’t look now, Phoenix, but Nissan’s got something pretty special to share with you. After months of conjecture and spy shots showing it cruising around Nissan’s Arizona performance headquarters, we’ve finally seen the real deal: the 2016 Nissan Titan has arrived at Detroit’s North American International Auto Show, and it is impressive to say the least. It’s been fully redesigned, it has an all-new powertrain, and it’s seems primed to take the full-size light-duty pickup segment by storm. So, are you ready for one of Avondale Nissan’s famous deep-dives with the 2016 Nissan Titan? Because we most certainly are!

So Much To Love: The 2015 Nissan Altima

Have you seen the 2015 Nissan Altima? A vehicle that regularly ranks among the industry leaders in customer satisfaction, ease of ownership, and is described by Edmunds.com as a vehicle that “continues to be a top choice among family sedans” due to its “rare blend of comfort and agility,” it definitely needs no introduction. However, some of its finer features tend to slip under the radar, so we’re going to start discussing the features of our favorite vehicles in a regular blog that we’ll call “So Much To Love.” Not surprisingly, we’ll be beginning with the 2015 Nissan Altima.

You Asked, and You've Now Received: The 2015 Nissan Sentra Pricing Information

2015 Nissan Sentra Pricing Information Phoenix AZ

When we start rolling out the new vehicles for a just-begun model year, there are inevitable questions that come along with the release. What are the new features, when is it available, etc. With the release of the 2015 Nissan Sentra near Phoenix AZ now upon us, one question we are often asked is related specifically to the 2015 Nissan Sentra pricing information. Luckily, this information just came across our desk this morning, so here are your answers, Phoenix!

2015 is Here! Five Auto-Related New Years Resolutions

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Auto-Related New Years Resolutions

Now that 2015 is fully upon us–no more four-day workweeks, sigh–most of us have taken it upon ourselves to make some sort of New Years resolution list. Maybe you’re hoping to lose weight, be more courteous to your local grocer, or just make a concerted effort to watch Downton Abbey. These are all valid choices for a New Years resolution. However, have you made any auto-related New Years resolutions? Because you absolutely should. Here are five that we’re particularly fond of.

Avoid Refund Delays by Avoiding these Common Tax Mistakes!

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Common Tax Mistakes

It won’t be long before the holiday season–which we are certainly enjoying at Avondale Nissan–draws to a close. Then, before the New Year’s confetti has even been swept up properly, we begin another season altogether, and one that isn’t nearly as highly anticipated: tax season. Many of us look on this season with a sense of dread and foreboding, but it doesn’t have to be this way. We at Avondale Nissan have found four common tax mistakes that many of us make; be certain to avoid them this year!

Nissan "Titan Truckumentary" Series Gives Fans a History Lesson

Nissan Titan Truckumentary

These days, when you think of Nissan trucks, your thoughts will inevitably go to the models we all know and love, the Frontier and Titan. Don’t worry, you aren’t alone; the same thing happens to us at Avondale Nissan. However, did you know that there’s a whole untold history of Nissan’s production of trucks? It’s true! And now, with the introduction of the Nissan “Titan Truckumentary” series, you can enjoy it too!

Jingle All the Way to these Holiday Events in the Phoenix Area!

Holiday Events in the Phoenix Area

By now, you’ve probably begun putting together your calendar of planned events for the holiday season, and the area’s communities and service providers have certainly followed suit. So what are you to do? Which celebrations stand out? Well, we’ve done some of the work for you. Here are five holiday events in the Phoenix area that will help to make your season merry and bright, courtesy of your friends at Avondale Nissan. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, everyone!

Help Fight Texting and Driving with Nissan's #RedThumb Driver Safety Campaign!

Nissan Red Thumb Driver Safety Campaign

In recent years, few causes have inspired such a large amount of public outcry as has texting while driving. As phones have become more ubiquitous in our cars, so too has the desire to use them, which has led to an enormous surge in the amount of accidents and injuries that can be directly attributed to the distraction that our phones cause. It’s been made illegal in most states, and the amount of public awareness has never been greater.

However, more can always be done, and to that end, Nissan has launched the Red Thumb driver safety campaign, starring The Voice judge, Maroon 5 frontman and friend of the family Adam Levine.

The Spirit of Giving: Alive and Well at the Love House Kids Program

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Love House Kids Program

In recent weeks on our dealership blog, we’ve dealt with all forms of holiday goodness, from Thanksgiving info to gift ideas to Christmas tree tips. To put it simply, we at Avondale Nissan love our holidays, and we enjoy being able to share it with our community in modern ways such as this blog, which wouldn’t have been possible years ago.

However, there’s more to it than that. Much more. And that’s why our dealership and its employees have been helping to raise resources for the Love House Kids Program for the last four years.