Sydney performance workshop Powertune has just announced on its website that it is now offering the COBB Stage 2 Plus upgrade kit for the Nissan R35 GT-R. The Stage 2 Plus kit consists of a COBB Accessport NIS-005 V3 ECU tuning solution, the Big SF Intake System, an XLE BPV […]
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2015 Nissan GT-R update announced (video)
The mighty Nissan GT-R has been updated for the model year 2015 plate in the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM), bringing even further refinements for the insanely quick sports car. Nissan has evolved the R35 GT-R more times than any of its predecessors. With each year model update since its introduction […]
First 2015 Nissan GT-R Nismo delivered to US customer
The first 2015 Nissan GT-R Nismo made for the US market has been delivered to its lucky owner in North Carolina. It is a stunning black example. The 2015 model is virtually the same as the one that debuted in 2013, featuring a 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 producing 441kW of power […]
More updates for the R35 Nissan GT-R coming before next ‘R36’
We haven’t heard much about the next-gen ‘R36’ Nissan GT-R in a while, but before it comes along Nissan is planning to hone and further revise the current R35 model. According to the company’s sports car boss in the UK, James Oliver, there is still room to improve the current […]
Video: 1100hp Boba VW Golf runs world record quarter mile
Ah, the age-old question. What’s quicker, a Volkswagen Golf or 1300hp Nissan GT-R? The answer seems obvious doesn’t it? Well, what if the Golf was labelled as the quickest Golf in the world? Here we see a Volkswagen Golf Mk1, known as 16vampir, which is complete with a custom all-wheel […]
World’s Greatest Drag Race – version 2014
Motor Trend in the US has put together another one of its epic drag races, showing the difference in performance between 10 different new-model performance cars. This is the fourth ‘World’s Greatest Drag Race’ put together by the publication. In the mix, alphabetically, is an Alfa Romeo 4C, BMW i8, […]
Mike Newman resets blind speed record in Litchfield GT-R
You might remember back in October, 2013, Mike Newman broke the world land speed record for a blind driver, hitting a frightening 300km/h. Newman has reset the record to an amazing 323.2km/h. Last time the record was achieved behind the wheel of a lightly modded Porsche 911 GT2. This time, […]
Sir Chris Hoy stacks a Nissan GT-R Nismo at Goodwood
We’re a bit late with this one but during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK last weekend, Olympic gold medalist Sir Chris Hoy stacked a spanking new Nissan GT-R Nismo while taking on the hill climb event. He wasn’t injured, however, his ego can’t say the same as […]