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Today's bumpers, mirrors and windshields can contain cameras, radar and sensors used by safety systems. After a collision or certain repairs, those systems may require calibration—even when the accident seemed minor. Here's why choosing the right collision repair facility matters.

Wondering if your Nissan has an open recall? You can check using your VIN, and safety-recall repairs are generally performed free at an authorized Nissan dealer. Here's how recalls work, where to find your VIN and why used-car owners should check too.

Higher gas prices are changing what Americans shop for, with more buyers considering sedans, compact SUVs, hybrids and EVs. Here's how to decide whether better gas mileage could actually save you money—and which Nissan options are worth comparing.

Used-car inventory remains tight and dealers still need trade-ins. If you've been wondering what your car is worth, fall 2026 may be a smart time to check. Learn what affects trade value and why you should get an appraisal even if you aren't sure you're ready to buy.

Used-car prices are climbing again. The average used listing reached $27,239 in August 2026, the highest since late 2022, while affordable used inventory remains tight. Here's why—and what Gulf Coast shoppers should do before buying.

Is October a good time to buy a car? It can be. Fall brings new model-year inventory, manufacturer incentives, trade-ins and year-end sales momentum. Here's what Gulf Coast shoppers should know before waiting until December for a supposedly better deal.

Your insurance company may recommend a collision center after an accident, but that doesn't mean it's your only option. Mississippi drivers generally have the right to choose where their vehicle is repaired, and Cannon Nissan Collision Center can work with your insurance company even if we aren't the shop they suggested.

Think every new vehicle costs $40,000 or $50,000 now? Nissan still has multiple vehicles starting below $30,000, including sedans, crossovers, an SUV and even an EV. Here's what shoppers should compare.

Finding a brand-new vehicle under $20,000 has become surprisingly difficult—but it isn't impossible. The Nissan Versa currently starts at $17,390 MSRP, giving budget-conscious buyers another option besides shopping used.

MSRP is one of the first prices you'll see when shopping for a new vehicle—but it isn't necessarily what you'll actually pay. Here's how MSRP, selling price, incentives, taxes and out-the-door price fit together.
We will talk about: 

• What does MSRP mean on a car?
• Do you have to pay MSRP?
• Is MSRP the same as the final price?
• What is out-the-door price?
• Does MSRP include taxes?
• Can a dealer sell below MSRP?
• How do car incentives affect MSRP?