Nissan Tino S

The Nissan Almera Tino S is a very spacious and capable five door MPV that ticks all the right boxes for a family car and also for a general purpose car. I am a big fan of medium size MPVs since they provide the flexibility to cope with big loads and with family trips. Compared to a saloon car this Nissan has- like all MPVs- a number of useful features such as a high driving position and individual rear seats (instead of a lump that pretends to be a seat in most saloon cars) that fold away or fold up providing vital space when necessary. The little cubby holes for storage and extra electric sockets are also very useful. The boot is roomy and can accept several crates ...  Read the complete review

Following in the footsteps of the Citroen Xsara, and the Renault Scenic, the Almera Tino is Nissans entry into the mini-people carrier style motor market. Nissan have never been accused of being market leaders in ingenuity, but have entered the market with some exemplary models in their time. Nissan formed in 1914, in Japan. Invented an electric car as far back as 1947. Entered the U.K. market in a joint venture with Austin in 1953 Sold 1.5 million of their legendary Z sports cars. Paul Newman won racing trophies in a Nissan. Micra were European car of the year in 1993. There you go, some Nissan facts! The Tino was ...  Read the complete review