If you've ever gone to a mechanic for a check engine light problem on your car, then chances are you've heard the technician say something about an OBD scanner. It's a handheld phone-like device that ...

A piece of good news from Nissan Automaker before the start of the new year. Nissan is set to launch a new model in 2025. Nissan is set to unveil an all-black version of the Almera Kuro in early 2025.

When it comes to B-segment sedans, the Vios is the undisputed king. Ever since the automaker introduced it in the early 2000s, it has become the consistent best-selling vehicle in the country, ...

Onboard diagnostics (OBD) systems have been around since the 1980s and were developed to help limit harmful automotive exhaust emissions. Between 1988 and 1995, U.S.-built vehicles came with what's ...

You can no longer buy a Nissan Almera new in South Africa, but you can most certainly acquire a used example. Let’s take a closer look at this budget sedan’s decade on the local market… The history of ...

Another one bites the dust. Yes, the Nissan Almera has been quietly killed off in South Africa, ending the 3rd-gen budget sedan’s 10-year run on the local market… The death knell has finally sounded ...

The subcompact sedan segment is starting to heat up once again. The subcompact sedan segment in the Philippines is starting to heat up once again as Nissan Philippines revealed that it will be ...

Nissan Thailand has launched the facelifted Almera that benefits from similar updates as the US-spec Versa. The budget-friendly sedan is available with a single powertrain option and a range of ...

Over in Thailand, the Nissan Almera has been given a facelift, finally catching up to the look of the current Nissan Versa, its US counterpart. Mainly exhibiting a different design on the front end, ...

Modern vehicles’ sophisticated electronics go far beyond the simple car mechanics most of us grew up with. Now, OBD, or on-board diagnostics, diagnoses almost every issue within your vehicle. Whether ...

This article was updated in August 2025 with new products and information. That little yellow check-engine light is sneaky. Most of the time, you forget it could be there. But when it detects an issue ...