Tag Archives: Nissan

Tasty Nissan Pulsar Nismo concept debuts in Paris

The tasty Nissan Pulsar Nismo concept made its official global debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show. Based on the European market Pulsar hatch and created as a vision of a sporting flagship for the European Pulsar range by Nismo, the hot hatch features a bold styling kit and aero-optimised body. …

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2014 Nissan Qashqai Review

A Nissan what? That’s likely to be the first reaction you get when you introduce the new Nissan Qashqai (pronounced cash-cai) to your friends. The Cash Cow? Yup. That’s going to be every one’s reply. Fear not. Behind the new clumsy global name now adopted by the Dualis replacement model, …

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Nissan Pathfinder SUV gets hybrid power

Nissan is expanding its Pathfinder SUV range with the addition of an economy-focused hybrid variant. The powertrain that powers the new Pathfinder hybrid combines Nissan’s QR25DER 2.5-litre supercharged four cylinder petrol engine with a torque-assist 15kW electric motor, resulting in a total system output of 188kW and 330Nm. The Pathfinder …

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2014 Nissan X-Trail Review

Nissan’s recent fine run of desirable products continues with the latest-generation X-Trail. Having undergone a complete transformation, the X-Trail has ditched its predecessor’s shoebox design in favour of a more modern and sophisticated styling. The new 2014 model is also packed with technologies that not so long ago, were the bastion …

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Nissan to deploy 198kW turbo four in Nismo performance models

More news have emerged regarding Nissan’s upcoming Nismo line of factory performance model. The company is now revisiting the small car performance genre, having already producing versions of the 370Z Nismo, JUKE Nismo, JUKE Nismo RS and GT-R Nismo high performance sport models. According to a new report, Nissan has …

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Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo heading to Goodwood

The Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo, originally created as the study model among Nissan’s young designers and formulated as a virtual model for the PlayStation exclusive Gran Turismo 6, has moved from the virtual world to reality. The full size concept model, unveiled earlier this month as the Nissan’s …

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All-New Nissan Qashqai pricing and specification

Nissan has announced Australian pricing and model grades for the all-new Nissan Qashqai, which goes on sale in Australia in July 2014. The new Qashqai replaces the Dualis as the brand’s compact crossover. One of Nissan’s most important models, the all-new Qashqai sets out to offer even greater levels of …

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Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 takes on the Nurburgring 24 Hours

Nissan heads “home” this weekend to the Nurburgring, the scene where the Nissan GT-R is developed and set the lap record for the fastest volume production car around the 20.8km long circuit. With an all-star international team of drivers, competing in the Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 this is Nissan’s biggest assault on …

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Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo previews next GT-R

Nissan today lifts the virtual covers off the Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo, a vision of what the brand’s supercar could look like in the future. Created through close collaboration with creators of the Gran Turismo driving simulator on the Playstation, the Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo began …

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2014 Nissan Altima Review

The 2014 Nissan Altima, Nissan’s new mid-sized sedan, made its Australian showroom debut late last year, one year after its V8 Supercar alter ego hit the tracks. While sharing the same name and a largely similar body, the two couldn’t be more different. The road-going Altima is offered with a choice …

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Nissan dominates Super GT and fastest in LM P2 at Le Mans

Nissan turned up the volume on the summer of #eatsleepRACErepeat over the weekend with events taking place at Le Mans, Silverstone, the USA and Japan. The first race results of the weekend came from Japan with a fantastic 1-2-3 finish in the Super GT race at Autopolis. Nissan’s new GT500 GT-R dominated …

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