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Introduced on Wednesday at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show was the all new Nissan Ellure Concept, kept under wraps by the Japanese auto maker, until now.

What is Ellure? It's a "sedan reimagined," according to Nissan's chief creative officer, Shiro Nakamura. This year's LA Auto show witnessed an unveiling of more sedans than anything else. And of course, many of those contained hybrid powertrains, whether they be gas-electric or other.

The Nissan GTR is better known to its fans as "Godzilla" thanks to a powerful Japanese engine that rips up the track. Not available in the US for many years, Nissan began exporting the beast overseas only a few years back.

Skeptics of the new model wanted to know what was so great about the enhancements on 2012's GT-R. The answer can be summed up in track time, which is half a second shorter…

The Nissan Leaf has barely been out a month and already the car's received a abundance of environmental awards. The vehicle has been named as the winner of Green Car Website's Green Car of the Year 2010.

Site editor Faye Sunderland said: "Unlike other electric cars coming to the market in 2011, the Leaf has been designed from the start to be a purely electric-powered model and in this sense it is truly

Nissan has been teasing us for months, but now the Japanese auto maker has put the world's first drop-top SUV into production. The Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The two door will go on sale in early 2011, with a projected price of around $46,000. Murano CrossCabriolet will  be available in a fully loaded model, powered by a 3.5 liter V6 and a CVT gearbox.