The new Nissan Z has arrived and this time it’s got two turbos sitting down the sides of a smaller displacement, 3.0-litre V6 engine. The styling is spectacular, although it’s not too far removed from the 370Z it replaces. It’s great to see a car company still producing rear-wheel drive […]
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Nissan global sales in 2022 drop 20.7%, production down 9.4%
Nissan has released its global sales results for the year ending December, 2022, with a massive 20 per cent drop and a sharp 9.4 per cent drop in production numbers headlining the release. All up, Nissan’s global production numbers stood at 3,250,800 between January to December, 2022, marking a 9.4 […]
2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior review (video)
In the attitude-packed world of go-anywhere utes, the choices are expanding rapidly. And thanks to an eager and very capable Australian company called Premcar, Nissan now offers a very tempting option; the Navara PRO-4X Warrior. This is an Australian-developed model made in partnership with Nissan Australia and local engineering company, […]
Nissan exits Russian market, sells facilities for 1 euro
Nissan has announced that it has made its official exit from the Russian market, although sales of Nissan vehicles will continue in the near future under a state-owned automotive research group, with local Nissan employee protection of up to 12 months. Back in March, Nissan suspended manufacturing, imports and sales […]
2023 Nissan Z review – Australian launch (video)
How good is this? It’s like living in the turbo era of the 1980s, with a twin-turbo Nissan Z duking it out with the Toyota Supra. All we need now is a new 200SX (Silvia) and Mitsubishi GTO and we’re all set. This is the new Nissan Z. The successor […]
2022 Nissan Patrol Ti review (video)
To anyone who says the V8 is dead and electrification has taken over, the 2022 Nissan Patrol Ti is a 2715kg punch in the face. Yes, bent-eights are undeniably disappearing and becoming a thing of the past – with even arch-rival Toyota switching to a twin-turbo V6 for the LandCruiser […]
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi 2030 roadmap includes 35 EVs, new ASX & Micra
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance has revealed some of its 2030 roadmap, with plans to share more common platforms between brands, and roll out 35 new electric vehicles. The alliance has already invested more than 10-billion-euros into the field of electrification, and has since raised this total to 23 billion over the […]
Nissan unveils ‘Ambition 2030’ roadmap; 15 new EVs, solid-state batteries
Nissan has officially revealed some key details of its roadmap toward an electrified future, including the announcement of massive investments into EVs and hybrids, and confirmation of 23 new models – 15 of which will be battery electric – by the end of 2030. Nissan also confirms plans to introduce […]