Posted in Nissan, Sports cars on Jan 8th, 2009
Rumors had been flying around ever since a few subtly disguised Nissan GT-R’s had been spotted lapping the Nurburgring. Not that seeing a car like the GT-R lapping the ‘Ring is uncommon. The thing is that these weren’t stock GT-R’s, and they were being tested by Nissan officials. Only one idea could come to the […]
Posted in Future Cars, Nissan, Sports cars on Dec 16th, 2008
As if the regular GT-R wasn’t enough car already, Nissan has announced that like previous GT-R’s of year gone by, there will also be a Spec V version of this model GT-R. Spec V Nissan’s translate to the pinnacle of that model designation with an emphasis on sport. So the Spec V GT-R is the […]
Posted in Nissan, SUV, Uncategorized on Dec 14th, 2008
In what appeared to be a surprising move, Nissan Motor Co. announced that they would be considering the future of their full-size SUV lineup. The company has stated the usual economic excuses, but there is more to this tale than meets the eye. The SUV’s being considered for execution are the Nissan Armada and the […]
Posted in Automotive, Nissan, Sports cars on Dec 4th, 2008
Nissan Motor Co.’s NISMO division is responsible for the go-fast side of the company’s race cars. A play on the words “Nissan” and “Motorsport”, NISMO is not unlike M to BMW, or AMG to Mercedes-Benz. You know right away that if one of Nissan’s cars gets the NISMO treatment, it’s bound to come out something […]
Posted in Nissan, Sports cars, Uncategorized on Nov 21st, 2008
The Nissan GT-R has already gathered a cult following. Heck, its predecessors already had a cult following anyways they just were never sold here. But the minute we found out that the new GT-R was coming to America, fans and enthusiasts were foaming at the mouth. By the time it got here, the buzz on […]
Posted in Nissan, Sports cars on Nov 21st, 2008
Nissan has recently announced the new spec’s of its 370Z sports car and I gotta say, there’s a lot to love. The new Z is fitter, more taught, and all around a more pure sports car. You don’t even need to drive it to know that this is gonna be one special ride. Starting with […]
Posted in Automotive, Nissan on Nov 19th, 2008
Nissan’s new Cube is one funky little car. Sold in Japan for some time now, the boxy little Cube sub-compact has gathered quite the internet following. People really dig this car! It’s easy to see why. The Cube is fresh and fun, and it shows that cars don’t have to be all about power and […]
Posted in Automotive, Nissan, Technology on Nov 13th, 2008
At the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems next week, Nissan Motors will be displaying its “All-Around Collision Free” system prototype. The system works to prevent collisions of many kinds through vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication systems. This is the next step in Nissan’s continuous quest to make car accidents a thing of the past. […]
Posted in Automotive, Nissan, Sports cars on Nov 6th, 2008
This is one car that really proves the point that, in the car world, there are no secrets. Nissan’s 370Z was first shown to the world against parent Nissan’s wishes (or was it their plan…?) through leaked photos on the internet. Now, before the company even actually officially unveils the base car, a picture of […]
Posted in 0% Financing, Nissan on Oct 31st, 2008
Nissan is the latest manufacture to jump on the 0% financing offer bandwagon. Japan’s third-largest automaker. Nissan Motor Co. announced that its net income plunged 38.8% during its second fiscal quarter forcing the company to cut it’s full-year profit outlook in half. On the eve of this announcement, Nissan announced it is offering 0% financing […]
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