The 2017 Nissan Armada is a fully redesigned sports utility vehicle, unveiled at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, that blends together an elegantly redesigned appearance, high-powered engine and top-notch safety technologies that make it an excellent family vehicle.
This Nissan Armada -- known as the Nissan Patrol outside the USA -- comes equipped with a brand new 5.6-liter V8 engine that is capable of pumping out 390 horsepower. This improved figure is thanks to the addition of Direct Injection Gas and other technologies. The automatic transmission takes a 7-speed configuration.
The vehicle features a sturdy truck-like design that makes it perfect for rugged use, and comes with a tow package. But at the end of the day, this is a versatile but family-friendly eight-passenger SUV that offers performance and reliability.
Family-Hauling SUVs
The New Nissan Armada Offers Refined Appearance and Top-Notch Performance
Trend Themes
1. Family-hauling Suvs - The rise of the family-friendly SUV market presents an opportunity for automakers to innovate in terms of performance, and safety features that cater to the needs of young families.
2. Direct Injection Gas Engines - Following the example set by Nissan's Direct Injection Gas engine, automakers have an opportunity to produce cars with more powerful engines that are fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly.
3. Rugged Design - There is a growing market for SUVs with sturdy and truck-like designs that offer the performance of a truck while providing comfort for families.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - There is an opportunity for automobile manufacturers to improve family-friendly SUVs with new safety technologies, innovative performance features, and stylish design.
2. Environmental Industry - With the rising popularity of SUVs, there is an opportunity for environmentalists to convince automakers to create engines that are fuel-efficient and produce fewer emissions.
3. Consumer Electronics Industry - The market for family-friendy SUVs offers an opportunity to create advanced technology and innovative safety features for assisted driving and entertainment.