Sentra

Nissan brand sales rise 25% amid shift to retail

3:38 pm U.S. ET | May 1, 2013
Redesigned core models gave Nissan a boost in U.S. sales in April, pushing the brand 25 percent ahead of April 2012. Nissan Division posted sales of 80,003 for the month, pumped by its restyled Altima, Sentra and Pathfinder.... Read More »

 

Nissan reworks compact Sentra for wider appeal

12:01 am U.S. ET | Oct. 29, 2012
The redesigned 2013 Nissan Sentra that went on sale this month represents a change in strategy for Nissan North America. Nissan now wants to put the Sentra dead center in the high-volume heart of the market... Read More »

 

Nissan sets new Sentra pricing below outgoing 2012 model

7:04 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 1, 2012
Nissan will start pricing on its redesigned 2013 Sentra compact sedan at $440 less than the outgoing Sentra. The automaker said Monday it has priced the new manual transmission-equipped base S version at $16,770, including $780 destination, and at $18,040 when equipped with a continuously variable transmission.... Read More »

 

CARS & CONCEPTS

Redone Sentra gets Altima lines

12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 3, 2012
Nissan North America's redesigned 2013 Sentra gets less horsepower but offers styling inspired by the mid-sized Altima in a bid to win more of the compact sedan market.... Read More »

 

Nissan Sentra retooled with touch of Altima to rival Civic, Corolla

12:00 pm U.S. ET | Aug. 31, 2012
Nissan is retooling the Sentra for 2013 with an all-new platform, lighter body and 1.8-liter engine to elevate its appeal in the compact sedan segment now dominated by the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. The 2013 Sentra, which will reach showrooms this fall, sheds the radical styling of the outgoing model and is aimed squarely at the sales-rich center of the compact segment.... Read More »

 

Nissan preps Sentra for run at Corolla, Civic

12:01 am U.S. ET | July 2, 2012
Nissan North America is preparing for its run on the compact sedan market next year by adding North American factory capacity for the Sentra.... Read More »

 

LINDSAY CHAPPELL

Sentra comes back to America ... but still no Infiniti G

12:01 am U.S. ET | July 1, 2012
Nissan dealers are sure to be pleased that the automaker is bringing the Sentra back into U.S. production later this year, in time for the compact's ambitious redesign. The Sentra has been sourced out of Mexico since 2006 -- and it will continue to be manufactured there. But now, it is returning to a convenient U.S. factory, in Canton, Miss., in hopes of competing harder against the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic.
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Nissan to add Sentra output in Mississippi

1:51 pm U.S. ET | June 28, 2012
Nissan, constrained by production capacity in Mexico and setting ambitious sales targets for the next-generation Sentra, said today it will build the 2013 Sentra at a second North American site, in Canton, Miss.... Read More »