The next-generation model will go back to the drawing board, and is likely to emerge as a Mercedes CLS-style four-door-coupe. To prevent any damage it might do to sales of the G35 sedan, Nissan will likely keep the vehicle front-wheel-drive, the report said.
On Nissan source told the magazine the new Maxima is unlike anything the Japanese automaker has ever done before. A concept is expected to arrive next winter during the auto show circuit.
