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Nissan Qashqai updated for 2018 – gains advanced safety tech

Nissan has given its popular Qashqai small SUV a minor facelift for 2018, bring updated styling, higher levels of interior quality, improved driving performance and the addition of new Nissan Intelligent Mobility suite of safety technologies. On the styling front, the 2018 Qashqai cops a new front fascia incorporating Nissan’s …

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Nissan unveils fully autonomous, all-electric IMx crossover EV

After a series of teasers, Nissan has finally taken the wraps off their all-electric crossover concept called the Nissan IMx at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show. Nissan says the concept provides a glimpse into the future of Nissan’s Intelligent Mobility with fully autonomous capability and a claimed driving range of …

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820kW Nissan GT-R to challenge 911 GT2 RS Nürburgring record

The Porsche 911 GT2 RS is currently the official Nürburgring production car lap record holder but British tuner, Litchfield thinks they can change that. Dubbed the LM1 RS GT-R, the Nissan GT-R-based challenger has been designed as the ultimate track-focused GT-R, capable of lapping the circuit in less than 6 …

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Remote-Control Nissan GT-R laps Silverstone without driver onboard

Nissan UK has created the ultimate remote-control car for gamers – the Nissan GT-R /C. Celebrating the release of Gran Turismo Sport, out in Europe on October 18th for the PlayStation 4, and marking 20 years of Nissan involvement in the Gran Turismo gaming series, the one-off project car was extensively …

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Next-gen Nissan Silvia concept to bow at Tokyo Motor Show?

Word on the street is that Nissan will unveil a new concept at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show later this month. Speculation first pointed to a concept for the successor to the Nissan 370Z, and now this – the Nissan Silvia concept. And we like what we see, even if …

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Nissan to debut LEAF NISMO Concept at Tokyo Motor Show

Nissan is giving its flagship electric car, the LEAF, a go fast NISMO treatment for the Tokyo Motor Show. Created by Nissan’s motorsports and in-house tuning division, the LEAF NISMO Concept features a sporty new exterior with enhanced aerodynamic performance and less lift, without sacrificing the LEAF’s drag coefficient. Nissan …

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2018 Nissan Leaf brings greater range and semi-autonomous drive

Nissan has officially unveiled the new second-generation Nissan Leaf, the world’s best-selling zero-emission electric vehicle. Completely redesigned, the new Nissan Leaf combines a dynamic new design with greater range from its pure electric drivetrain as well as new technologies and features. Capable of a range of up to 400km, the new …

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2018 Nissan 370Z gains new Exedy clutch

Nissan has given its long running 370Z yet another update for 2018 to give the two-door a ‘contemporary’ finish. First introduced to the market in 2009, the changes for 2018 comprise mostly of an exterior makeover, including darker headlamp tint, black a finishes on the door handles and rear bumper …

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Next-Gen 2018 Nissan Leaf teased ahead of September debut

The first all-new Nissan Leaf in 17 years will be revealed on September 6 ahead of its official debut at the Tokyo Motor Show in October. Nissan has today announced that the next-generation electric car will pack the most advanced technologies, claiming it will “raise the bar for the electric …

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Nissan 370Z Nismo checks in from $61,490

Ahead of its early September arrival into Australian showroom, Nissan has confirmed that the 370Z Nismo will go on sale from $61,490 plus on-road costs for the 6-speed manual. Also available will be a 7-speed automatic variant which retails for $63,990 plus ORCs. The Nissan 370Z Nismo is the second Nismo …

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Nissan to expand Nismo brand, new models on the way

Nissan is embarking on an ambitious plan to expand its Nismo high performance brand, an initiative that will see the Japanese car maker launch more Nismo “flavoured” models across more markets in the future. To kick start the plan, Nissan has set up a new unit tasked with the responsibility …

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