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Old Sep 28, 2005 | 04:25 PM
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and it will called Versa -- article HERE
It's official: Nissan's new subcompact hatchback and sedan will be called the Versa. The Scion-fighting duo were confirmed today at a press conference in the Detroit area. Production of the pair will begin in 2006, and Nissan will build up its Mexican plant for an additional 150,000 units of capacity, for a net gain of 2000 jobs at the plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico . The '07 Versa will be priced from around $12,000 and in sedan form, will be a version of the Tiida compact recently announced. The hatch version is expected to look much like the Sport Compact concept shown at this year's New York show. The Versa's engine will be a 120-hp, 1.8-liter four, mated to a CVT for an estimated fuel economy of 38 mpg. Options will include Bluetooth compatibility, satellite radio and a Rockford Fosgate subwoofer.
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any pics?
Old Sep 28, 2005 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Placebo
any pics?
Old Sep 28, 2005 | 10:25 PM
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^They won't be the last ones to hop on the wagon...
We Scion owners are now the definition of what they're trying to achieve.
Old Sep 28, 2005 | 11:22 PM
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http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2...28/144216.html
aka Nissan Tiida
Old Sep 29, 2005 | 12:01 AM
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Can't wait to PDI and test drive one...
Old Sep 29, 2005 | 12:41 AM
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time to save up!
Old Sep 29, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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AUTOWEEK posted a pic of the sedan version as well. NO coupe version will be available -- only the hatchback and sedan

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UGLY!
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I agree
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are there any pics of it with a bodykit or something
Old Sep 29, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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um if it looks like that, i doubt it would be able to compete with scion.. but if it looks like the concept, they might actually sell well..
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