Tag Archives: Nissan GT-R

Nissan enters V8 Supercars to end Ford-Holden duopoly

Nissan has returned to Australian touring car racing to end the long-running Ford versus Holden V8 Supercars duopoly. Updates from live press conference: It will not be a purpose built motorsport V8 - but an engine out of Nissan's road cars (5

2012 Nissan GT-R details released – 404kW – $170,800

The Story of the Nissan GT-R continues to amaze us, just when you thought “that’s as good as it’s going to get for a while” there’s a better one. It’s like Apple and its iPhone, you need to buy a new GT-R every year just to keep up with a

Nissan Juke-R – GT-R powered Juke?

How often have you wondered what it'd be like if a car company put a ridiculously powerful engine from its supercar into a normal car? Maybe a Ferrari 458 engine in an Alfa or a 911 Turbo engine in a Golf? Well, Nissan have just released details of

Nissan GT-R Review

2011 Nissan GT-R 3.8-litre twin turbocharged V6 six-speed dual-clutch transmission 390kW/612Nm, 0-100km/h: 3.0 seconds, top speed: 311km/h - $168,800 (Manufacturer’s List Price) There’s a brand new Porsche 911 Carrera 4S up ahead keeping w

2012 Nissan GT-R Spec R to finish off R35 model

To finish off the R35 Nissan GT-R production run, Nissan is reportedly planning to develop one last model to celebrate its success. Called the Nissan GT-R Spec R, the car will be lighter in weight and offer engine power increases. It seems lik

2011 Nissan GT-R day Phillip Island Video

Nissan has released a highlights video of the recent GT-R track day at Phillip Island. The event was open to media and owners and was attended by numerous guests including Jim Richards. The new Nissan GT-R can accelerate from 0-100km/h in 3.04

2011 Nissan GT-R Review

The 2011 Nissan GT-R is turning the world of supercars on its head. For $168,800 you can own a sportscar that will shame almost anything at a set of lights and around a track. The new update will see the R35 Godzilla do the 0-100km/h sprint in

Video: Nissan GT-R marketing campaign targets Porsche owners

Nissan launched a rather personal attack at Porsche owners recently with a new marketing campaign. Nissan public relations personnel decided to slap a big Nissan GT-R rear end transparent onto the windscreen of Porsche cars out in public. The drivers

Video: Nissan GT-R crashes into Golf, bursts into flames

It's unclear what happened exactly, with international reports saying various things, but it is clear that a new Nissan GT-R, while out on a club driving day of some sort in Malaysia, has collided with a Volkswagen Golf and then burst into flames.