While we certainly take our mission to provide top-level information to Phoenix-area drivers, we also enjoy having a little fun. Case in point: we’ve found some terrific old Nissan commercials that we’d be foolish to keep to ourselves. So put your critical-thinking skills aside for a moment, and joy a look at some classic Nissan ads that you may have missed.
The Facts and Benefits of Hypermiling
Do you like saving fuel? Of course you do. Yet, even if you’ve taken great steps to save money on fuel — and driving a Nissan is certainly a good place to start — you may not have heard of hypermiling, which is a revolutionary way to improve your personal fuel economy. But what is it, and how can you do it?
What is the Difference between Gas and Diesel Engines?

With the release of the 2016 Nissan Titan XD, Nissan drivers now have the option of choosing from either a gas-powered or a diesel engine. While there are certainly questions that arise in terms of capability and MSRP figures, another question is asked more frequently than you might initially think: what is the difference between gas and diesel in the first place? The fine minds at Avondale Nissan have perused the facts, so prepare for some hot-off-the-presses knowledge.
What New Features are on the 2017 Nissan Maxima?

Just last year, we were treated to the release of the redesigned 2016 Nissan Maxima at Avondale Nissan. It signaled a sea change for the entire Nissan sedan lineup, which we are now seeing in the revamped models of the Sentra and Altima. However, such a revolutionary revamp hasn’t given the Maxima cause to sit on its thumbs. Instead, the 2017 Nissan Maxima arrives at Avondale Nissan with changes across the board, all of which you can see if you visit us here at our Glendale-area dealership.
Take Safety Precautions when Playing Pokemon GO
Look outside your window. Do you see droves of people walking around, staring at their phones and generally looking lost? If so, there’s a pretty good chance that you’re witnessing a rousing round of Pokemon GO, the phenomenally popular smartphone game that is sweeping the nation. Like anything that is enormously popular, it’s also caused a boatload of safety concerns, so Avondale Nissan is here to offer a few safety precautions for your next round of Pokemon GO.
Set Your Stopwatches for the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder Release Date
In the life of any auto dealership, the highlights of the year pretty frequently happen when you find out that a popular model is undergoing a redesign. A close second place would be when a popular model has an anniversary. But what if these two events happened simultaneously? Such is the case with the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder, which has undergone a redesign to celebrate its 30th anniversary. So what does all this mean, as its release date approaches at Avondale Nissan?
Dip In for the Best Water Parks near Phoenix, AZ!
Have you been outside in the last, oh, three months or so? It’s hot, right? Fortunately, one of the best ways to beat the summer heat is to enjoy one of our many water parks in the Phoenix area, which not surprisingly rank among the nation’s finest. So, which are our favorites here at Avondale Nissan? Here’s a rundown of the best water parks in the Phoenix area, enjoy them all!
Five Tips for Planning a Summer Cookout
At Avondale Nissan, we pride ourselves on being your one-stop resource for all things summer-related. Perhaps the most exciting part of the warmer months is involving all of your friends and neighbors in a yard party, and it’s something we know how to do quite well. Here are five tips for planning a summer cookout, courtesy of the Phoenix-area’s favorite Nissan dealership.
4 Common Car-Buying Mistakes
When buyers visit our Phoenix-area dealership in search of a used vehicle, what questions should they be asking? This is a complicated question, isn’t it? Many novice buyers make the same mistakes when purchasing a used car, and we at Avondale Nissan do our best to keep these mistakes from occurring. Have you ever made any of these common car-buying mistakes?
Decoding the Nissan IDS Concept and the Next-Generation LEAF
It’s no secret that the Nissan LEAF is among our favorite models here at Avondale Nissan. As the Phoenix-area’s preeminent seller of our popular EV, any news that crosses our desks in regard to this model is certainly welcome. That is why the information regarding the next-generation Nissan LEAF, and its relation to the Nissan IDS concept shown here, is especially exciting.