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A World of Good Wishes. One of the real joys this holiday season is the opportunity to say thank you and wish you the very best for the new year

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The Nissan Z is one of three finalists for the 2023 North American Car of the Year award, announced today at Los Angeles Auto Show's AutoMobility LA. The winner, elected by a jury of 50 leading independent U.S. and Canadian automotive journalists, will be announced on January 11, 2023. Developed by a passionate team of designers and engineers, the 2023 Z represents an approachable sports car for the modern age – with an unmatched 50-plus-year heritage and global fan base. The all-new Z boasts a fresh and sleek exterior design with a silhouette that communicates respect to its lineage with its long hood and short deck. "As the latest version of Nissan's icon, the 2023 Z makes sports car design, performance and excitement accessible for a wide range of customers," said Michael Colleran, senior vice president, Nissan U.S. Marketing and Sales. "The all-new Z delivers on Nissan's long-time promise of an 'attainable dream car,' bringing passion and enthusiasm to the marketplace for a new generation of fans."

Community Involvement, Sponsorship & Social Responsibility Since 1991, Passport Auto Group has been proud to serve our Washington, D.C. community with excellence in sales, service, and customer care. Everett Hellmuth, owner and President of Passport Auto, started Passport over thirty years ago, with Jay Klein, now Vice President of Passport Auto, by his side. The two have remained business partners and great friends to this day. Philanthropy has been at the core of our enterprise since the very beginning. Collectively, the dealerships and owners have contributed over $4 million to local and international nonprofit organizations. Passport is proud to partner with many deserving charities and outreach organizations that work toward improving the lives of area residents each and every day.​ more Regional and National Support • Alex's Army Childhood Cancer Foundation • Alexandria Seaport Foundation • Bikes for kids (Coming 2022) • Bishop Ireton High School • Brain Injury Services • Campagna Center • Carpenter’s Shelter • Central Union Mission • Blessed to Help Food Donation Program • Genesis Covenant Church • Dollars for Scholars College Scholarship Fund • Key to Karma Inc. • LifeStyles of Maryland Foundation, Inc. • Maple Springs Church Food Donation Program • Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church • Prison Fellowship Angel Tree Youth Summer Camp Program • Project Bridges • Tunnel to Towers Foundation • US Paralympic • Women of Prince George's International Support Our international philanthropy efforts focus on alleviating poverty by providing food, healthcare, shelter, and spiritual nourishment to those in need. • Africa New Life Ministries • American Leprosy • Cross International • Food for the Poor • Helping Haitian Angels • Save the Children Passport's success has been a result of one-to-one relationships with our customers and our employees. With this in mind, we highly encourage employees to belong to clubs, organizations, or networking groups. In addition, we donate both time and money to worthy community requests to thank the community for their support and to make our community a better place to work and live. Do you work for a local non-profit organization or know of a need in our community? Click here to contact us.

The customer-focused initiative provides Nissan Ariya and LEAF buyers an all-inclusive package to give EV owners a positive, stress-free experience. As one of the most comprehensive offerings in the industry for electric vehicle buyers, EV Carefree+ provides additional charging and maintenance benefits to help owners make the switch to electric easily. EV Carefree+ combines four pillars of support: EV Charging Assistance: Nissan is providing buyers or lessees of the 2023 Ariya and LEAF with complimentary charging offers on one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks, EVgo. Ariya buyers and lessees receive one year of unlimited public charging1 with EVgo, while LEAF buyers and lessees receive a $100 charging credit with EVgo2. In addition, Nissan provides owners with a seamless home charging solution in collaboration with Wallbox3. Nissan also has the largest network of high-speed EV chargers at U.S. dealerships4. more Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance for Nissan EVs is included for three years or 36,000 miles. All service is performed by Nissan-trained technicians at EV-certified dealerships. A Tire Hazard Protection plan is also included, keeping owners covered in case of tire damage. EV Battery Health Assurance: Every Nissan EV comes with an 8-year/100,000-mile battery warranty. When it’s time for service, Nissan’s network of experienced EV technicians provide comprehensive multi-point, EV-specific inspection reports. EV Roadside Assistance: EV owners are covered by 24/7 Roadside Assistance, including out-of-charge towing to the nearest Nissan dealership, charging location or even the owner’s residence. Roadside Assistance coverage is active for three years or 36,000 miles from purchase5. “We’re focused on making ownership seamless to encourage more drivers to consider an EV from Nissan,” said Aditya Jairaj, director, EV marketing and sales strategy, Nissan U.S. “The addition of EV Carefree+ will make our exciting Ariya and LEAF electric vehicles even more appealing to future owners.” EV Carefree+ will also be available for future Nissan electric vehicles. As part of the company’s Ambition 2030 plan, Nissan has committed to 40% of its U.S. sales being electric by 2030, with many more to be electrified. Customer must enroll their Ariya VIN in customer’s active EVgo account no later than 90 days from the date of purchase or lease of a new 2023 ARIYA from a participating Nissan dealer (“Enrolled Ariya”). Fleet customers not eligible. EVgo Unlimited Charging only applies to Enrolled Ariya charging sessions at an EVgo owned-and-operated public charging station when paid using the EVgo app or EVgo Program Card under customer’s Valid EVgo Account during the first year of customer’s Ariya ownership or lease. EVgo Unlimited Charging not valid toward idle fees, reservation fees, or charging sessions at any EVgo eXtend charger or EVgo roaming partner charger. EVgo’s network is owned and managed by EVgo, use of an EVgo account and its charging stations are subject to EVgo’s Terms and Conditions, and are not within Nissan’s control. Availability of charging stations not guaranteed. This offer is not compatible with other offers, is non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Offer is subject to change at any time and/or is subject to termination without notice. Other restrictions apply. Visit nissanenergyperks.com for full program details. $100 EVgo charging credit offer only redeemable by non-fleet customers who (i) purchase or lease a new 2023 LEAF from a participating Nissan dealer, and (ii) have an active customer account with the EVgo network within the first year from date of 2023 LEAF purchase or lease. Must use credit within the first year from date of 2023 LEAF purchase or lease. Offer cannot be combined with other offers, is non-transferable, and not redeemable for cash. Offer is subject to change or termination at any time without notice. Other terms, conditions, and eligibility criteria apply. Visit nissanenergyperks.com for full program details. The EVgo network is owned and managed by EVgo, and is not within Nissan’s control. Availability of charging stations not guaranteed. 240V home charging dock sold separately. Not a Nissan product. Some chargers may not be compatible with your Ariya or LEAF. Contact charger manufacturer before purchasing for information on compatibility and warranty. Nissan does not warrant and is not responsible for loss, including consequential, incidental, or other damages, caused by charger defects, charger incompatibility, or installation services. Based on PlugShare national reporting of Level 2 and Level 3 charging connectors. Roadside assistance coverage period varies by model year model. For complete information concerning warranty coverage, conditions and exclusions, see your Nissan dealer and read the warranty information booklet for the model year model.

Discover the smart features within the 2023 Nissan ARIYA, including remote charging with NissanConnect® Services, ANDON door and floor lighting, wireless charging, Alexa Built-in, as well as haptic feedback controls and Intelligent Route Planner.

Nissan Parts & Accessories Online Holiday Haul Event going on now. 15% Off select Genuine Nissan Parts & Accessories. Click here to shop now. *Valid only for purchases online from 8:00AM EST 12/1/2022 through 12/16/2022 at participating US Nissan dealers. Offer applies to Genuine Nissan Parts and Accessories only. Exclusions apply. Not valid on Tires, OMNIPARTS Automotive Parts, Virtual Key or Dual Camera Drive Recorder, Genuine Branded Merchandise, ICON Lift Kits, Yakima Accessories, or Japan Domestic Market (JDM) parts, accessories, merchandise and Motorsports parts. Does not include applicable taxes, installation or shipping and handling charges. Other restrictions may apply. See participating U.S. Nissan dealer for details. Price and offer availability may vary by model. May not be combined with any other offers. Nissan vehicles only. Void where prohibited. No cash value.

Tires for Whenever Life Takes You Get $100 off instantly when you purchase a set of four eligible tires QUESTIONS? ASK OUR TECHNICIANS Q: What pressure should I inflate my tires to? A: The proper pressure for your car's tires can be found on a place card or sticker, placed on the driver's side doorjamb. It is important for your safety to keep the tires inflated properly. more Q: How often do I need to rotate my tires? A: You can find the recommended tire rotation schedule in your car owner's manual, but it is usually recommended to rotate your tires at every oil change. Q: How do I know if I need new tires? A: If your tires are wearing unevenly, have low tread, have bald spots or are cracking or bulging, it is time to replace your tires. We can let you know if your tires need replacement and can help you find the right tires for your vehicle. Checked Your Tires Lately? The condition of your tires can mean the difference between a close call and a collision November 1, 2022- January 31, 2023 *Offer eligible on Hankook and Yokohama OEM, OEA, and WIN tires only when purchased from and installed by a participating Nissan dealer. Certain restrictions apply. See your participating dealer for complete details. Price and offer availability may vary by model. Taxes and fees additional. No cash value. May not be combined with other offers. Void where prohibited. Ends January 31, 2023. Tires must be installed by February 7, 2023. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. Always secure cargo. Heavy loading of the vehicle with cargo, especially on the roof, will affect the handling and stability of the vehicle.

We bring you a special greeting at Thanksgiving time to express to you our sincere appreciation for our customers. We are deeply thankful and extend to you our best wishes for a happy and healthy Thanksgiving Day!

Offering capability, strength and a spacious interior, the 2023 Nissan Armada is on sale now. Armada was refreshed inside and out for the 2021 model year. For 2023, Armada SV, SL and Platinum add Amazon Alexa Built-in, helping customers simplify and organize their lives. Alexa can play music, place calls, control smart home devices and more, with just voice commands. The 2023 Nissan Armada SV adds standard remote engine start, LED front fog lights and an auto-dimming rearview mirror with universal garage door opener. Armada SL adds a standard heated steering wheel. The 2023 Nissan Armada continues to offer an impressive level of technology, with a largest-in-class2 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay®, wired Android Auto™ and available wireless charging. Every Armada grade features standard Nissan Safety Shield® 360 and class-exclusive Intelligent Forward Collision Warning 3. Armada also provides the capability owners expect from a full-size SUV, with an advanced 5.6-liter Endurance® V8 rated for 400 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque as well as a standard 8,500-pound maximum towing capacity4. Armada is offered in four well-equipped grades – S, SV, SL and Platinum. Each grade is available with rear-wheel drive or Nissan's advanced Auto 4WD system with two-speed transfer case. 2023 Armada vs. latest in-market AutoPacific Large SUV segment. Base models compared. Based on manufacturer's website. 2023 Nissan Armada SV vs. latest in-market AutoPacific Large SUV segment. Intelligent Forward Collision Warning cannot prevent collisions. See Owner's Manual for safety information. Based on manufacturer's website. Towing capacity varies by configuration. See Nissan Towing Guide and Owner's Manual for additional information.

Power Up Your Nissan With Genuine Nissan Replacement Batteries. Proper car battery care can help your Nissan run smoothly. When your Nissan’s battery isn’t properly charged, it can cause several problems ranging from dimmed headlights to starting issues. Replacing your Nissan’s battery is a normal part of your vehicle’s routine maintenance. When it’s time to replace your battery, choose a Nissan Genuine Battery* that’s designed to meet your vehicle’s original specifications and comes with an 84-month limited warranty. more What are some symptoms of a dying battery in my Nissan? If your Nissan car battery is dying, you’ll likely notice several symptoms including: • Slow cranking while starting • Clicking while failing to start • Dimmed interior or exterior lighting • Battery warning light is lit on dashboard If you think your battery may be failing, visit your local Nissan service center for a complimentary battery test. What kind of battery does my Nissan need? Having the right-sized battery for your Nissan is an essential part of keeping your vehicle operational and efficient. All car batteries have a set number of cold cranking amps (CCA). The number of CCAs can directly affect your battery’s ability to start in cold temperatures. Additionally, automotive batteries with more cold cranking amps can be more reliable over longer periods of time and even have extended battery life compared to batteries with lower cold-cranking amps. In addition to the CCA, you need to consider Group size. Group size is determined by the battery’s physical size, terminal location, and type. Multiple batteries can have the same CCA but different Group size, so knowing the Group will help you really narrow down which battery will work best for your specific vehicle. Your Nissan’s battery requirements are determined by a host of factors like your vehicle’s year, model, drivetrain, and features. We’ve made it easy to find your Nissan’s exact battery match online. Shop our complete OEM parts catalog to find the right battery and other Nissan parts and accessories for your model and trim. GENUINE NISSAN BATTERY REPLACEMENT $25.00 Off Schedule Your Service Now.

Featuring additional available technology and refreshed front-end styling, the 2023 Nissan Versa goes on sale next month. Versa offers strong value at a time when costs and inflation are top of mind for drivers. In a recent survey of vehicle owners and lessees conducted by Nissan, more than half of respondents – 53% – identified affordability as one of the most important attributes in a new vehicle, closely followed by fuel economy (34%). more For the 2023 model year, Versa builds on its already impressive customer value with the addition of new available features including a class-exclusive wireless smartphone charging pad, a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot and an 8-inch touchscreen. A new S Plus package enhances the most affordable Versa grade with the addition of Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, 16-inch alloy wheels and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat. The 2023 Versa also receives a redesigned front fascia and grille, new Nissan brand logos inside and out, a new 17-inch alloy wheel design on Versa SR and a new available Gray Sky Pearl paint color. Versa continues to reset expectations around compact sedans by including the most standard safety technologies in its class, with standard Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Automatic Braking and High Beam Assist. Available technologies include Blind Spot Warning and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. Nissan survey of 613 vehicle owners, conducted August 2, 2022. Available feature. AutoPacific Segmentation. 2023 Versa Sedan vs. latest in-market Subcompact Class competitors. Based on manufacturers' websites. AutoPacific Segmentation. 2023 Versa Sedan vs. latest in-market Subcompact Class competitors. See Owner's Manual for safety information. Availability of features vary by vehicle model year, model, trim level, packaging and options. Base Models Compared. Based on manufacturers' websites.