Johan De Nysschen certainly has big plans for Infiniti. And recently during a Q&A at the New York International Auto Show, he talked a little bit more about the recent moves the automaker has made and will make in the future.

The year is just beginning, but Infiniti is already off to a great start. Today, it reported sales of 9,147. That means the automaker's calendar year-to-date sales are currently up 1.5 percent. What was the standout seller for February? That honor goes to the Infiniti JX.

Last month, I reported on a deal between Mercedes-Benz and Nissan to share the Mercedes A-Class platform being nearly finalized. Well, as of yesterday, that deal has been signed. The first act of this new partnership was a joint announcement, which is only the start of what's surely going to be a very beneficial relationship.

In Chicago, used QX56 Infiniti owners probably never would've imagined their car's engine would be used to power a boat. However, for the students from Tennessee Technical Center-Nashville and Nashville State Community College, that's exactly what they're trying to accomplish.

This week, Nissan announced a host of new safety features that will be making their way to Infiniti and Nissan vehicles in the next couple years. They are pretty impressive, and in Chicago, used QX56 Infiniti owners feel they will ultimately make the roadways safer. So, what is in store for Infiniti owners? Let find out.

It's safe to say hybrid vehicles have come a long way. Especially for everyday commuters, they're pretty much able to tackle any challenge. For the high-speed motorists, there are likely still a few skeptics. However, Infiniti has left them stunned after its recent record-setting performance.