Nissan Foundation Supports Cultural Diversity with Grants
The Nissan Foundation has earmarked a sizeable sum to 28 nonprofit organizations that promote cultural diversity. The 2021 grant cycle of the Nissan Foundation will disperse a total of $697,000 in grants. Organizations in Southern California, Central Mississippi, Texas, Tennessee, the metro areas of New York and Atlanta, and Southeast Michigan will benefit from the […]
Nissan Foundation to Support 30 Nonprofits in 2019
The 27th grant cycle of the Nissan Foundation will result in a total of $740,000 parsed out to 30 nonprofit organizations in the metro areas of Atlanta and New York as well as groups in Eastern Michigan, Central Mississippi, Middle Tennessee, North Central Texas, and Southern California. Check Out: The 2019 Nissan Rogue The Foundation’s […]
Nissan Foundation Grants Announced
It’s the month of June, which means it’s time for the Nissan Foundation to announce its annual list of grant recipients. For 2018, the foundation selected 29 organizations from the states of California, Michigan, Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, Tennessee, and New York to receive a piece of a $730,000 pie. Every year the Nissan Foundation focuses […]
Nissan Foundation Supports Diversity with Substantial Grants
Twenty-nine non-profits in the U.S. have won more than $700,000 in grants from the Nissan Foundation. According to Nissan, the chosen 29 non-profits “work to further cultural awareness and understanding.” The organizations hail from the New York and Atlanta metro areas, Southeastern Michigan, Middle Tennessee, Central Mississippi, North Central Texas, and Southern California. The Nissan Foundation […]
Apply Now For 2017 Nissan Foundation Grants
Here at The News Wheel, we talk a lot about the Nissan Foundation when discussing Nissan’s work in the community. The Foundation was established in 1992 in response to the Rodney King trial verdict reaction in Los Angeles. Nissan’s leaders wanted to have an easy way to celebrate the diversity of America, help support community […]
Nissan Foundation Announces Grant Awards
The Nissan Foundation was created in 1992 as a way for Nissan to give back to the communities it operates in. It focuses on providing funding for programs and organizations that promote and value cultural diversity. Its foundation year is significant, as it was the same year as the Rodney King riots in Southern California, where […]
Nissan Foundation Opens Applications for 2015
The Nissan Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2015 grant year from nonprofit organizations located in Southern California, North Central Texas, Middle Tennessee, Central Mississippi, Eastern Michigan, and the New York and Atlanta Metro areas. Groups from the aforementioned areas whose goals align with the Nissan Foundation’s mission of strengthening community and emphasizing diversity […]
Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North Receives Vehicle Grant from Nissan Canada Foundation
A new Nissan TITAN full-size pickup truck will be put to work by the volunteers of Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North. The organization purchased the well-equipped, capable truck with a donated $60,000 vehicle grant from the Nissan Canada Foundation. Check Out: The safety features of the 2019 Nissan Rogue “We were ecstatic when we […]
SAE Foundation Recognizes Nissan’s Jose Munoz
The Society of Automotive Engineers, or SAE, Foundation is known throughout the industry for its leadership both in education and professional development. This year the organization selected Nissan Chief Performance Officer José Muñoz for its Industry Leader Award at the 2018 Annual Celebration. What is Right For You? Learn more about the benefits of buying or […]
Exclusive Nissan Predzilla GT-R Gifted to Foundation
An exclusively designed Nissan GT-R, the ‘Predzilla,’ is headed to the auction block in the name of charity. The unique car was donated by Nissan to the Nashville Predators Foundation, which assists a variety of charities in the Nashville area. The fierce Nissan GT-R Premium model, which generates 565 horsepower and 467 lb-ft of torque, […]
History of the Nissan GT-R
When it finally arrived on American soil in 2008, the Nissan GT-R was already dubbed “Godzilla” by the press because of its fire-breathing reputation throughout Japan. It completely changed America’s idea of what a Nissan was (a boring sedan). The GT-R continues to make a huge splash throughout the country and has become known as […]
Nissan Canada Inc. is a Certified Great Place to Work
Even though it’s Nissan Canada Inc.’s first time participating in a Great Places to Work Institute survey, the automaker passed with flying colors. Commute in Style and Comfort: The 2020 Nissan Rogue What it takes to be certified as a Great Place to Work In order for Nissan Canada Inc. to earn this prestigious title, […]
3 of the Most Pet-Friendly Nissan Models
If your pets are part of your family, why not consider a vehicle that suits their needs? Here’s a look at the outstanding features on three of the most pet-friendly Nissan models. Score a Great Deal: Current Nissan Rebates and Incentives 2020 Nissan Rogue The 2020 Nissan Rogue is a spacious, sporty SUV that’s perfect […]
Nissan Donates Truck to Grand Canyon Service Conservancy
When Nissan started its Calling all TITANs campaign, it named the National Parks as one of its main beneficiaries. Like the company has done for two of its other partners, this month Nissan donated a custom work truck to the Grand Canyon Conservancy through the National Park Foundation to help keep our natural spaces beautiful. […]
Nissan Will Unveil New Production Vehicle at Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival
The 2019 Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival has a new partner and a promise of an incredible, attention-getting reveal. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based music festival will be the entertaining setting for its partner, Nissan, to reveal its latest production vehicle that boasts the automaker’s innovative Intelligent Mobility technologies. Check Out: The 2019 Nissan Murano […]
Nissan Building New Facility in Tennessee
We all know that Nissan is a Japanese brand, but when it comes to the United States, its roots are firmly in the Volunteer State. The headquarters of Nissan North America are in Nashville, and the company invests heavily in the area to facilitate quicker manufacturing and goodwill in the state. This month the automaker […]
2019 Nissan Armada Wins 5-Year Cost to Own Award from Kelley Blue Book
The Nissan Armada has driven away with Kelley Blue Book’s 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Award as the Best Full-Size SUV/Crossover. Learn More: Winter maintenance tips “Spacious and versatile, with near-Infiniti levels of luxury, the 2019 Nissan Armada also boasts the lowest predicted 5-Year Cost to Own in its class. The Armada rides on a proven, rugged […]
Nissan Gives Back with ‘Calling All TITANS’
According to a 2018 Cone/Porter Novelli Purpose Study, about 78% of Americans think that companies need to have a positive impact on society and their communities, not just sell goods and services. Nissan’s latest campaign for the Nissan TITAN line of trucks looks to do just that, highlighting the work Nissan does with non-profits and […]