[Report] New Nissan Armada in the works

The next-generation Nissan Armada new details is are starting to emerge.

By Edmunds, Nissan‘s chief product specialist for the Titan and Armada, Rich Miller, said the redesigned SUV model is won’t follow the downsizing trend because customers need the “size and the towing [capability]” of current model and halfway through its development process.

He went on to say this the new Armada model will make it harder to increase the car’s fuel economy rating, but “Right now everything is on the table.” He declined to go into specifics about this new SUV car model, but hinted the full-size about this car could use lightweight materials or an improved transmission, as the current model only has a 5-speed automatic.

He add, the new Nissan Armada will be launched, but speculation suggests it could come to market in model year 2015 or 2016.