There's a mad rush of vehicles frantically trying to hop onto the hybrid bandwagon. The Nissan Altima, however, is one car that has been riding along in this market for years now - four to be exact. Each year, Nissan has perfected the look, performance, and comfort. Here's what the current model year has in store.

2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid At a Glance

- Trim: 1 (HEV)
- Engine: 2.5-liter I4
- Horsepower (hp): 158 @5,200 RPM
- Torque (lb.-ft.): 162 @2,800 RPM
-Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Max Driving Range: Above average, at 660 miles*
- Advanced Technology Partial Zero…

The Japanese auto maker has been at the drawing board and is ready to show off a variety of refreshers and new models, including upgrades the the Sentra for next year.

There will be a redesigned version for all of the Versa subcompact 4and 5-door models, the Sentra compact sedan, and the Altima midsize coupe, plus there will be a new sedan in the next two years. Nissan is also stating that they will be bringing out some more new models, but these big plans do not include a revival of the old 240SX.

According to Nissan, the car will…