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First Drive of Nissan’s 2011 Murano CrossCabriolet
Having been invited out to the seaside town of Del Mar in California for the presentation of the new Murano CrossCabriolet, we were intrigued at the chance to take Nissan's polarizing convertible out for a spin. That's right, the Murano convertible. How did things play out in California? Interesting, to say the least. With the Murano CC, Nissan has gone outside the box to create its own niche. Looks aside, the Murano CC has done what it set out to do: garner interest, spur conversation, expand the model range, and change (not necessarily raise) the bar for mid-size crossovers. For all the ups and downs, read on.
It's a crossover...convertible
Nissan's Murano CC is a two-door convertible crossover that sits at the top of the Murano heap, creating a unique halo vehicle for the brand's crossover segment. While the CC's design is a love-it or hate-it affair, there's no doubt that we can all agree on one aspect: it doesn't come off nearly as badly as those photoshops which alluded to an aftermarket convertible conversion.
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Nissan Murano Crosscabriolet: Live Photos From La Show Plus Video
We're not sure if you've had enough of the new Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet yet, but either way, if you follow the break, you'll find live photos of the Japanese firm's two-door / SUV / convertible mishmash from the Los Angeles motor...
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2011my Nissan Murano Crossover Gets Modest Facelift
In our previous post, we told you about the dealer presentation of the forthcoming two-door convertible version of the Murano. But that's not the only news we have about Nissan's crossover model as the Japanese carmaker just released details...
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Nissan Murano Convertible To Drop In At The La Auto Show?
For the past couple of years, the folks over at Edmunds' InsideLine have been raving about a convertible version of the Nissan Murano. In August 2008, they reported that a four-door version of the crossover with a soft top would go on sale in the...
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Nissan Preparing Convertible Version Of Murano Suv?
If we are to believe a report from Edmunds Insideline, Nissan is preparing to enhance its Murano crossover line-up with a niche convertible version. Inside sources that are involved with the project -and of course remain anonymous- told Edmunds that...
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2012's The Bad 8 - Nissan Murano Crosscabriolet
NISSAN MURANO CROSSCABRIOLET We get ideas. Some of us go on Dragons' Den or Shark Tank to face snide remarks from Kevin O'Leary. Others find rejection after looking for investors in a more conventional manner. Some of our ideas end up as...
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