The 2007 Nissan Altima has started production today (Monday, Oct 2 2006).
-Nissan has expanded it's Smyrna, TN plant to handle the new Altima. This has created 2,000 new jobs.
When it is released to dealers in November, the Altima will feature:
- 175 hp Partial-Zero Emissions 4 cyl, good for 180 lb/ft of torque.
-or a 270hp 258lb/ft V6
-With a 6 speed manual or improved CVT transmission.
Seems a Camry-beater to me......
click for specs (non-final)
http://www.nissannews.com/nissan/2007vehicles/altima/specs.shtml
Also, the 2007 Altima Hybrid will make it's debut at the Orange County Auto Show(Anaheim, CA) on October 4th.
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