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Nissan and Russian production company LAV have set out in a joint attempt to break the world land speed record on natural ice in a production car. The choice of car is of course the Nissan GT-R. To demonstrate the GT-R’s all-terrain performance, there is no better place to do …

Only a couple of decades ago, cars needed over 10 seconds to hit 100km/h and 300km/h was just a dream. Fast forward to 2013, cars like the Nissan GT-R is nailing the century spin in less than 3 seconds and 300km/h is just a walk in the park. If that’s …

We all know what the mighty Nissan GT-R is capable of. With all-wheel drive and a stonking twin-turbocharged V6 engine, it seems there is nothing the GT-R can’t do…. or is it? What if you live in Iceland, where the roads are covered in snow half the year and you …

Nissan has announced it will unveil an all-new sports car at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show in November. The announcement is inline with previous report and now confirms Nissan’s intention to revive a Silvia/200SX-style sports car to be positioned beneath the 370Z in terms of size and price. It is …

When it comes to Varis body kit, we can always expect something good. The Japanese aero specialist has just released a new body kit for the 2012/2013 Nissan GT-R. The front of the GT-R gets a new front bumper with larger brake cooling ducts, new bonnet, front lip, front splitter and …

The Nissan 370z was launched back in 2009 and since then has not seen any major updates. For 2013 however, Nissan has summoned the help of the company’s in-house tuning arm Nismo and announced a “badder” version of the 2-seater rear wheel drive sports coupe called Nissan 370z Nismo. Under …

The sixth instalment in the Fast and Furious franchise isn’t due until May 2013, but one of its stars has already been revealed – this heavily modified blue Nissan GT-R. The project is a collaboration between three tuning houses. First up, the aerodynamic body kit was the work of BenSopra, …

Nissan is said to be planning a smaller sports car to sit beneath the Nissan GT-R and the Z. Speaking to reporters at the 2013 North American International Auto Show, Nissan Executive Vice President, Andy Palmer said a concept for the new model will debut within a year. Although he …

A new concept has been unveiled by Nissan at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (January 14-27) which provides a glimpse into Nissan’s future direction and design language for the company’s next generation of crossovers. The Nissan Resonance Concept showcases a radical and futuristic exterior design with high emphasis …

As Nissan announced that the next GT-R won’t arrive until at least 2018, the current R35 GT-R will have to keep soldiering on for quite awhile. Minor tweaks and upgrades to the current R35 GT-R has been a yearly affair and this year is no exception with the introduction of …

Got a Nissan GT-R and all wrapped with the performance but want a bit more for the interior? Interior customisation specialist Vilner is here to help. Shown here is a 2012 Nissan GT-R with a completely updated interior. The Vilner interior treatment includes small LED lights in the ceiling for …

With Nissan committed to developing the 2nd generation GT-R as reported previously, more details are emerging about the supercar. According to a Motor Trend report, the GT-R Mk2 will retain its basic proportions but given a sportier look while maximising downforce and increasing high-speed stability. Whilst Nissan stopped short of …

545 horsepower, twin-turbo 3.8-litre V6, 0-100km/h in 2.8 seconds and a top speed of over 300km/h. The Nissan GT-R is undeniably fast straight out of the factory. However, if that’s still not enough to tinkle your excitement, you can have the “Ultimate Street Edition GT-R” from tuning house Switzer Performance. …

Nissan has unleashed the GT-R’s more athletic cousin, the 2013 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3. Built for entry into the FIA GT3 race, this bad boy sports the same VR38DETT Twin-turbocharged V6 as the GT-R in a Nissan showroom near you. However, it churns out 405kW (543hp) of power and 637Nm …