Dick Scott Nissan

Cars.com analysts usually have a pretty good idea about what's happening currently and what will happen in the future of the auto industry, and now they've made a very interesting prediction for the 2013 Nissan Altima. The company predicts that the new Altima will see significant sales by the end of 2012 and could even become the best-selling sedan in the U.S. This information was determined by historical sales data, the competitive landscape, and an analysis of marketplace trends. Overall, the company predicts a 39 percent increase in Altima sales vs. the 2011 sales year.

A new Nissan LEAF will be released in December, and it will feature some impressive upgrades, including such luxurious features as a leather seats, a better heating system, and a darker interior. The LEAF is currently the best-selling all-electric vehicle in the U.S., and it just keeps getting better.