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‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 15

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By the end of Day Two, everyone was exhausted… Boarding the bus to return to Pelican Hill, I cornered Vishnu Jayamohan to conduct my Maxima interview. I asked Vishnu what he thinks of the notion that the Maxima is superfluous in Nissan’s current lineup. Unfazed, Vishnu explained why the Maxima remains a unique and important […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 14

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We already got a good look at the Nissan concepts that were present at Nissan360 – but until Day Two, the Infiniti concepts were kept under wraps. You’ve seen these in pictures, but they’re just so much more striking in person. Again, the attention to detail is incredible, and all three Infiniti concepts look to […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 13

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After getting my off-road fix, I got a chance to sit down and relax in the shade with a cool beverage and have a great, in-depth conversation with our good friend Evan Fulton. Many of you may remember Evan from the exclusive Nissan Pathfinder live chat we held several months ago. As the Product Planning […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 12

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With an empty stomach, a full memory card and a dead battery, I headed into the Nissan360 Headquarters to charge my phone, change my camera batteries, and devour some lunch. The food trucks didn’t disappoint, and I went back for another Dogzilla and a hearty helping of Ben & Jerry’s! I spent some more time […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 11

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From there, I wandered back for a little more “sensible” driving experience. Nissan had set up two options for driving most of the 60+ cars on hand, as follows: Street Drive – For those who wanted a more intimate experience with certain vehicles, Nissan arranged the World Drive schedule. Participants could check out any of […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 10

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Thanks to Bruce, we made it back to El Toro just as the rest of the attendees were arriving in the buses. The opening presentation took an in-depth look at Nissan’s increase in production capacity worldwide. We learned that Nissan U.S. Manufacturing is expected to nearly double the number of export markets it will be […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 9

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After a long day of driving amazing cars, meeting new people, and soaking up a ton of knowledge about Nissan worldwide, my fellow journalists and I loaded up to head back to Pelican Hill to prepare for the Infiniti Reception dinner. This was a truly classy event, with a multi-course meal and a delightful ambiance. […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 8

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Since most of the rest of the attendees had now flocked to the drive tracks, I decided to get back into the air conditioning and take a closer look at the Nissan concept vehicles for you guys. It’s pretty impressive to see these one-off cars up-close, knowing that every piece is hand-fabricated and finished, and […]

‘Nissan 360’ – Celebrating 80 Years of Moving People – Part 7

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Whew! All that truck driving made me hungry… but where to eat in the middle of a decommissioned airfield? Nissan had that handled too. Three of Southern California’s award-winning food trucks were on site for three hours, serving up gourmet fare. I highly recommend the Original Dogzilla (but I went back for seconds, and got […]