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The weather is heating up and it's time to get out and enjoy the summer months, so we've put together a list of some of the best local events happening throughout the remainder of July! From discounted tickets to the ABQ BioPark to an intellectual lesson on New Mexico's colorful history, there’s a variety of things to see and do in the heart of Albuquerque - get out and explore what the city has to offer!

Playstation's popular driving franchise, "Gran Turismo," is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year and to commemorate the incredible achievement, leading automakers have created one-of-a-kind, futuristic concept cars that will be available for download in the latest installment, "Gran Turismo6." Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes are just a few of the brands that have unveiled their models for the classic game, and just recently, Nissan was added to that list, debuting a striking ultramodern car unlike any other: the Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo.

NissanConnectSM with Mobile Apps has been crowned the winner of this year's Industry Newcomer Award presented during Telematics Detroit, one of the world's largest conferences focused on the development of connected auto mobility. The official announcement was made during the event's 10th Annual Update Awards, which practiced live audience voting to gather ballots for the prestigious award.

Want to find out about the biggest June events in Albuquerque? We've got them right here! Whether you're looking to have a fun night out with family, take in a concert or watch a play, we know exactly which events are worth checking out in the city. Let us help you find your next outing - we guarantee you won't be disappointed!

Fans and car enthusiasts recently gathered in North Carolina for Nissan's annual ZDAYZ event, and upon their arrival, they were introduced to the brand-new 2015 370Z NISMO. Revised for the 2015 model year, the sports car dons new exterior elements, which were inspired by the Nissan GT-R, along with a fresh set of wheels, two transmission options, restyled seating and a re-tuned suspension.

The performance aspects of the all-new 2014 Nissan Altima are truly impressive, and to highlight their capabilities, Nissan recently gave fans the chance to experience them firsthand as a part of their latest campaign, "Ride of Your Life." To pull off the task, the automaker selected a number of real-life participants to head down to California's very own Willow Springs Raceway, where they were told they would be receiving a ride in a brand-new Altima racecar.

The city of Albuquerque has plenty to offer, and during the month of May, film and art reign supreme. If you're looking for a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy, be sure to catch Movies in the Park: Man of Steel for a fun night under the stars or watch a stunning performance of the hit musical Les Misérables at the Albuquerque Little Theater.

Out of the 200 cars Edmunds.com tests each and every year, we are proud to announce that they have selected the Nissan Altima to join their prestigious "Top Rated Vehicles" list for 2014. Put through a variety of road tests before receiving the honor, the Altima passed with flying colors, earning an "A" rating from the popular automotive site and proving it's a heavy contender in its segment.

With gas prices on the rise, fuel efficiency is an important element to have in a vehicle, and if you ask Edmunds.com, Nissan has some of the most fuel-efficient trucks on the market. The company recently released a list of the "Top 9 Most Fuel Efficient Trucks for 2014" and Nissan had not only one, but two trucks on this list: the 2014 Frontier and Titan.

New to Albuquerque and looking for something fun to do? Take a look at these amazing events going on throughout the remainder of April! Learn about different forms of art at Masterworks of New Mexico, bring out your inner knight at the Albuquerque Renaissance Faire or gain a bit of knowledge about Native American culture at the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow.