Posted in Nissan, Safety on Mar 17th, 2008
Here’s something to file under the “you don’t see that every day” category. A car company actively promoting the achievement of an entirely average crash test rating.
That is exactly what Nissan are doing with their spin doctors working overtime to highlight the fact that their Nissan Navara has been retested and has scored a […]
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Posted in Nissan, Video on Jan 5th, 2008
The Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 is one of those hero cars. The sort of car you dream about driving as a kid. It’s the sort of car you drive around when playing Project Gotham Racing on the Xbox. The Skyline GT-R R33 is a quick enough car as it is, but when you modify the […]
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Posted in Nissan on Oct 30th, 2007
Nissans new ‘hero car’, the Nissan GT-R, will be available via Nissan High Performance Centers across Japan from December 6th 2007.
The GT-R looks like a right royal beast, bridging the gap between supercar and every day driver. The GT-Rs engine bay houses an all-new 3.8-litre twin turbo V6 “VR38″ engine, featuring plasma-sprayed bores and a […]
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Posted in Concept Cars, Nissan on Oct 9th, 2007
Here is yet another example of a butt ugly, yet environmentally friendly car. Fortunately, the Nissan Pivo 2 is only a concept, because I’m not sure I could handle seeing these thing on the road out in the real world.
The Nissan Pivo 2 is an electric powered concept car that will make its debut at […]
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Posted in Nissan on Oct 24th, 2006
Nissan Australia announced today the new Tiida compact sedan and hatch will be sourced from its Thailand plant in 2007.
Currently situated outside Bangkok, the Siam Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd , produces around 46,000 units per year, but this is set to increase four-fold when all new export markets come on line.
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Posted in Concept Cars, Nissan on Oct 17th, 2006
Nissan’s international Foria concept vehicle will feature as the highlight on the Nissan Stand at the 2006 Australian International Motor Show.
Conceived by Nissan’s international design studio, the Foria is a compact sports coupe concept powered by a mid-sized engine teamed with a paddle-shift automatic transmission. The Foria is said to combine agile city driving with […]
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Posted in Nissan, Renault on Oct 5th, 2006
According to a release issued today Renault, Nissan and GM have agreed to terminate discussions regarding a proposed alliance among the three companies. Here is an extract from the release”
“The parties mutually recognized that significant aggregate synergies mightresult from the alliance. However the parties did not agree on either the totalamount of aggregate synergies or […]
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