The first official Nismo Nissan GT-R teaser has been released, hinting at a possible new Nurburgring lap record. The high performance production car will make its debut at the Tokyo Motor Show in a couple of weeks. There is very good reason to believe the cracking new model will become […]
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Next-gen Nissan GT-R; hybrid confirmed
It’s been pretty much confirmed the next-gen 2016 Nissan GT-R ‘R36’ will come with a hybrid powertrain. This sheds light on the rumours that have been circulating lately. It could be seen as a sensible move to go for a hybrid powertrain, however, as we know, electric motors can be […]
Audi R8, Merc SL 63, Nissan GT-R police cars join Dubai fleet
The Dubai police force has done it again, with a spanking new set of high-end and super-fast sports cars. This time the force has assigned the services of a Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG, an Audi R8, and a Nissan GT-R. The new cars join other stunners such as a Lamborghini […]
Nissan to show Toyota 86 rival sports concept at Tokyo show – report
With the Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ, and Hyundai Veloster all enjoying good sales in the entry-level sports car segment, Nissan will reportedly get in on the action soon and offer a new entry-level sports car of its own. According to a recent What Car report, Nissan is keen on introducing […]
Nissan Altima on sale in Australia from $29,990
Nissan Australia has announced pricing and preliminary details for the all-new Nissan Altima, arriving next month. The new model sits above the Pulsar as a premium mid-size sedan, available in four main model levels. Set to take on the likes of the popular Honda Accord Euro and Volkswagen Passat, the […]
Video: Nismo Nissan GT-R going for the Nurburgring lap record?
Nissan and performance arm Nismo appear to be taking Nismo GT-R testing very seriously. A video has surfaced showing a prototype absolutely flogging around a fully closed Nurburgring circuit, which leads many to believe Nissan is going for a lap record. Nurburgring fan site BridgeToGantry spotted the GT-R at the […]
Heat-sensitive paint is definitely something different
We’ve seen harlequin paint, matt paint, pearl paint, and now straight of the UK is heat-sensitive paint, developed by a company called AutoKandy. While it doesn’t look all too pretty when it does its thing, it’s certainly something different. Watch on as the paint reacts to cold water being poured […]
Next-gen ‘R36’ Nissan GT-R to use Williams hybrid tech
The next-gen 2016 Nissan GT-R is set to come with a hybrid system developed in part by Williams Advanced Technology, according to recent reports. This is likely to increase overall performance while also bringing down the GT-R’s heavy fuel consumption. Williams Advanced Technology is best known for its involvement in […]