Nissan is preparing an all-new concept car to be unveiled at the next North American International Auto Show. Some teaser sketches of the car were shown at a special Nissan 360 event in California. Although no official details were mentioned on what the car is exactly, there’s reason to believe […]
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2014 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500 Super GT car revealed
Following the reveal of the Honda NSX Concept-GT and Lexus LF-CC GT500 cars, Nissan has pulled the wraps off the 2014 GT-R Nismo GT500 racer which will compete in next year’s Super GT season. Little details have been released about the car at this stage, however, it will comply with […]
Jatco to improve CVT efficiency and driving feel
Jatco, a Japanese transmission company which is partly owned by Nissan, has plans to increase efficiency with CVT transmissions, and make them more appealing to drivers. Continuously variable transmissions (CVT) are currently very popular in Japan. Locally, they aren’t so popular due to their inherently boring ‘rubber band’ character. Jatco […]
Australian vehicle sales for July 2013 – VF Commodore going strong
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for July 2013 have been released, with the new Holden VF Commodore
Nismo Nissan GT-R (R35) to do 0-60mph in 2.0 seconds – report
With Nismo set to introduce a very special and very rapid tuned production version of the already-savage Nissan GT-R, we’re all waiting to see what kind of performance it will offer.
Video: Mobility scooter vs R33 Nissan Skyline GTS-T
Have you ever seen a mobility scooter race a car? A video has appeared on YouTube showing a mobility scooter racing an R33 Nissan Skyline GTS-T along a quarter mile drag race. As you have probably guessed, the scooter isn’t your average transportation device. It was built by John McNeil, […]
Nissan GT-R, Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG ruined in GG2H accident
A Nissan GT-R and a Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG have been involved in a bit of a freak accident in California, USA, after the driver of the GT-R lost control during the GG2H Rally. The exact cause of the crash is still a bit hazy at this stage. As far […]
Nismo Nissan GT-R GT3 heading to 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour
Nissan global motorsport and Nismo have announced they will be entering the 2014 Bathurst 12-hour endurance race with a Nissan GT-R GT3 racer. It will be piloted by a team lead by Nissan Motorsport V8 Supercar driver Rick Kelly. The Nismo GT-R is a fully prepared GT3 race car, engineered […]