A very special Nissan GT-R is being created, called the GT-R50, to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the GT-R nameplate. It’s being conjured up as a co-development project with design firm Italdesign, a company that’s also celebrating its 50th anniversary. The Nissan GT-R50 is based on the hardcore GT-R […]
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2018 Nissan QASHQAI update adds Ti flagship variant
Nissan Australia has added a new flagship model to the 2018 QASHQAI range, introducing the QASHQAI Ti. It joins other flagship models in Nissan’s showroom that use the Ti badge. The Ti sits above and replaces the N-TEC variant, and above the entry ST and ST-L models. Nissan says the […]
2018 Nissan Navara ST-X review
The 2018 Nissan Navara Series III comes with some impressive updates that are aimed to make the Thailand-built ute a more enjoyable drive. Some models now come with added safety tech, including a 360-degree camera (ST-X model, as tested), as well as a quicker steering ratio to help with maneuverability […]
2018 Nissan 370Z review (video)
The Nissan 370Z was one of the first cars we reviewed at PerformanceDrive, way back when we launched in 2011. Move along to the present and we’ve been thrown the keys to a 2018 Nissan 370Z. The question we have now is, how is a sports car that launched so […]
2018 Nissan Patrol Ti-L review (video)
Do you need an SUV with more interior space than a house? Perhaps you also want the power of god almighty to effortlessly propel you across any terrain that you come across? Well, here is your car. It’s the ‘Y62’ generation Nissan Patrol, which has just undergone a minor update […]
Nissan Australia confirms Australian Supercars exit after 2018
After a six-year stint, Nissan Australia has officially confirmed it will be exiting the Australia Supercars Championship (formerly called V8 Supercars) at the end of the 2018 season. Nissan Australia joined the series with motorsport partner Kelly Racing at the start of 2013, but after this year’s season the contract […]
Hardcore Nissan Navara AT32 OFF-ROADER special edition announced
Nissan in Europe has announced a new special edition of the Navara 4×4, called the AT32 OFF-ROADER. It was developed in collaboration with Arctic Trucks, and it has just made its public debut at the Commercial Vehicle show in Birmingham. This is the first time a Navara has been developed […]
GT-R-powered Nissan Qashqai becomes fastest SUV in the world
If you loved the idea of the Nissan Juke Nismo from a couple of years ago, then you’ll love this. It’s a custom build by a company called Severn Valley Motorsport (SVM), and what they’ve done is transform the humble Qashqai into a fire-breathing monster. And broken a world record […]