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In the World of Big Stuff, the US Still Rules

Source: Slashdot, Dec 4 2012, 10:23pm CST

Same thing happened with Made in Japan: decades ago, you were better off saving your pennies for good old American stuff because the Japanese equivalents were horrible. Nissan's first imports to the US (when they were known as Datsun) ...

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Nissan recalls Micra cars due to steering wheel problem

Source: Ne.business.co.uk  |   May 23 2013, 2:53am CDT

CAR giant Nissan is recalling about 841,000 vehicles worldwide because of a problem with the steering wheel, it has been reported. The company is recalling certain models of the Micra compact, known as the March, ...

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Nissan in safety recall on Micras

Source: Belfast Telegraph  |   May 23 2013, 2:51am CDT

Nissan is recalling 133,869 Micra cars made between December 2002 and May 2006 Motor company Nissan is recalling thousands of cars in the UK due to a potential steering wheel problem. The recall affects 133,869 Nissan Micras made between December 2002 a ...

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Source: The Rider Files  |   May 22 2013, 9:02pm CDT

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Source: Deseret News  |   May 17 2013, 10:34pm CDT

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