Nissan is planning to expand its production capacity in China by more than 30 per cent, according to a report that says the Japanese manufacturer is eyeing off top spot in the rapidly-growing market. The news comes from Reuters, reporting that Nissan’s move to increase investments in China to expand […]
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2018 Nissan Qashqai review – N-TEC & ST-L (video)
Nissan Australia has applied a refresh for the MY2018 Qashqai, which sees some nice updates to the interior and exterior to help make it more competitive in the increasingly popular segment. Just as we were given the N-Tec to review Nissan dropped the news that this variant is being replaced […]
Italdesign Nissan GT-R50 hits the track for first time (video)
A new video has emerged of one of the most desirable cars currently in existence lapping the iconic Spa-Francorchamps GP circuit: the one-off GT-R50. The GT-R50 was first unveiled earlier this year, and is the result of a collaboration between Nissan and Italian design firm Italdesign. Both the GT-R nameplate […]
Nissan X-Trail N Sport, Pathfinder N-Sport, 370Z N-Sport announced
Nissan Australia has announced a range of N-Sport special editions, based on the 370Z, Pathfinder, and X-Trail. These provide added value for the respective models. They are being introduced following the popular demand of the similar special edition Navara from last year. All 500 sold out quickly. This time around, […]
Nissan LEAF Nismo announced for first time, Japan only
Yes, a Nissan LEAF Nismo is on the way. It’ll be the first time the electric car is paired with the performance and motorsport heritage of the Nismo brand. Nissan unveiled the all-new LEAF in October last year, showcasing Nissan’s latest developments under its ‘Nissan Intelligent Mobility’ philosophy. It also […]
R36 Nissan GT-R to be “fastest super sports car in the world” – report
Some details of the next-gen ‘R36’ Nissan GT-R are being talked about by the company’s design boss, with a quote circulating that claims the new model will be the “fastest super sports car in the world” when it arrives in the next five years or so. In an interview with […]
50 Italdesign Nissan GT-R50s could go into production
Remember the ultra-cool Italdesign Nissan GT-R50 previewed a couple of weeks ago? It seems a small production run could be on the cards for the near future. Nissan confirms the special concept will make its debut at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed later this week. It won’t be demonstrated […]
Top 10 best-selling SUVs in Australia during first half of 2018
The first half of 2018 is over and the car industry is seeing some big changes in vehicle choice and popularity among buyers (see our June 2018 VFACTS report for more). The SUV market is easily the fastest-growing segment in Australia, so we’d thought we take a look over the […]