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2020 Nissan Juke refreshed with more mature styling

The quirky Nissan Juke has received a thorough refresh ten years after the first-generation model burst onto the market with its polarising looks. Looking decidedly grown up but retaining the funky design that sets the model apart from its peers, the 2020 Nissan Juke is now roomier courtesy of the …

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Nissan GT-R refined for 2020, 50th Anniversary Edition introduced

Yet another round of updates for the 2020 Nissan GT-R. Special 50th Anniversary Edition joins range. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Nissan GT-R, its maker has given the range a refresh and also introduced a special 50th anniversary variant. To mark five decades since the GT-R global unveil, fans …

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Nissan introduces black-themed Navara N-Trek special edition

Following the popularity of last year’s Navara Dual Cab 4X4 SL-based Silverline and ST Black Edition, Nissan has introduced yet another special edition model. The range-topping Nissan Navara N-Trek edition is based off the Navara Dual Cab 4X4 ST-X and brings a range of black Nissan genuine parts and accessories …

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In Detail: More exhilarating 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo

Nissan has taken the wraps of its 2020 GT-R Nismo which the company says is the culmination of two of Nissan’s most important nameplates: GT-R and Nismo. The former is celebrating its 50th anniversary and packs a long racing pedigree and global fan following, while Nismo – which stands for …

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Next-gen R36 Nissan GT-R likely to eschew hybrid

Despite previous rumours about the next-generation R36 Nissan GT-R possibly going down the hybrid path, the GT-R’s chief product specialist believes it is unlikely, as company executives and customers don’t want the supercar to be more expensive than it currently is. While the R36 has received the green-light for production, …

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2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo brings lighter weight, sharper dynamics

The 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo made its world debut today at the New York International Auto Show, with race car-inspired upgrades and tuning improvements for even more extreme performance. The updated GT-R Nismo was showcased alongside the new GT-R 50th Anniversary Edition as Nissan celebrates 50 years of GT-R heritage …

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2019 Nissan Pathfinder gains more standard kit, new ST+ variant

Nissan Australia has announced a number of increases in standard equipment and a new ST+ trim level for its 2019 Pathfinder, which sees a number of price rises across the range.  The updated range kicks off at $43,390 for the front-wheel drive ST V6 which signifies the dearest $1,400 price …

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Infiniti pulls out of Europe: here’s what it means for Australia

Infiniti – Nissan’s luxury-focused sub-brand – has confirmed that it will cease all operations in western Europe, including both the manufacturing and sales of cars in the region, although it has confirmed that it will remain active in Australia for now.  In a statement to the media, an Infiniti spokesperson …

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New-gen Nissan Leaf on-sale now priced from $49,990

The new-generation Nissan Leaf will be in Australian showrooms from August, priced from $49,990 plus on road costs. Available in a single high-spec grade, the Leaf has a 40kWh battery, an improved 110kW of power, up 38 per cent versus the outgoing model, and 320Nm of torque, an increase of …

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Rare metal: R32 Nissan Skyline HKS Zero-R – just one of four in the world

While the current-generation R35 Nissan GT-R may be the fastest and most technologically advanced of the revered badge, it’s far from the most exclusive. That crown goes to the Skyline R32 HKS Zero-R from the 1990s where less than a handful was built. Made by HKS in the early 1990’s, …

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Special Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign enters limited production

Nissan has announced the Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign will enter limited production after making its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K in July. With a limited run of just 50 vehicles priced at a jaw dropping €990,000 (approximately A$1.55m) before taxes and options, the NISMO-tuned …

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2019 Nissan 370Z Nismo Review

What is it? The 370Z Nismo is Nissan’s second Nismo model to launch worldwide following the debut of the GT-R Nismo. While the Nismo treatment is new, there’s no denying the Zed has been around for almost a decade. Introduced in 2009 as a successor to the 350Z, the 370Z is …

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Biturbo, 295kW Project Clubsport 23 370Z is a tantalising track car

Nissan is going all out at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association or SEMA Show in Las Vegas with five offerings, including this development 370Z dubbed the Project Clubsport 23. The track-focused 370Z featuring a raft of development parts with the ultimate goal of creating a vehicle that owners could …

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2019 Nismo Juke RS lands from $37,790

Nissan Australia has announced pricing and specifications for its latest and most unique hotted-up Nismo performance model – the 2019 Juke Nismo RS.  Clearly differentiating itself from the two other Nismo-enhanced models offered in Australia, the GT-R Nismo and 370Z Nismo, the tuned Juke capitalises on the current SUV-buying craze, …

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