Tag Archives: Nissan

Infiniti and Red Bull Racing F1 Team parting ways in 2016

Infiniti and Nissan has announced their brands and the Red Bull Racing Formula One team have reached mutual agreements to discontinue their partnership at the end of December this year. As a result, Infiniti and Red Bull Racing will cease their commercial partnership at the end of the 2015 season, …

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Nismo Festival 2015 puts on a treat for Nissan fans

The 18th annual NISMO Festival was held on the weekend at Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Japan. Over 30,000 Nissan race fans were drawn to the event this year, getting up close and personal with historic and current Nissan and Nismo models, even with the cars travelling at speed. Held towards …

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Nissan wins back to back Super GT Championships

The final round of this year’s Super GT Championship was held on over the weekend at Twin Ring Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, where the #1 MOTUL AUTECH Nissan GT-R NISMO GT500 of Tsugio Matsuda (JAP) and Ronnie Quintarelli (ITA) accomplished an amazing come back from 12th to finish second. Displacing …

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Nissan IDS Concept showcases self-driving and EV tech

Nissan is presenting its vision of autonomous driving and zero emissions EVs with the unveiling of the IDS Concept at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. Presenting at the show, Nissan president and CEO Carlos Ghosn said: “Nissan’s forthcoming technologies will revolutionize the relationship between car and driver, and future mobility.” …

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Nissan GT-R Nismo N-Attack Package all set for SEMA

Back in September 2013, a Nissan GT-R Nismo lapped the Nürburgring circuit in 7 minutes and 8.679 seconds, the fastest time recorded by a volume production car. But the car that set the record wasn’t quite the same as the GT-R Nismo that Nissan launched few months later. That’s because the record-breaking …

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2015 Nissan NP300 Navara Review

Pickup, trucks, utes… they were once the bastion of the bush and tradies in Australia, but increasingly, they are finding their ways into the suburbs due to their versatility and “macho” image. The Nissan Navara was one of the first full-size utes to hit the market, with the other being …

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Nissan Patrol gets the Nismo Touch

Nissan has just launched their new Patrol Nismo Edition in the United Arab Emirates as a celebration for the newly introduced Nismo brand in the region. The Nismo Patrol is a first for Nissan which has traditionally only offered Nismo on their sportier tier of vehicles. The new Patrol boasts …

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Sharper and lighter for 2016 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3

The Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 has been updated for 2015 and is now available for racing teams competing in GT3 class. Fresh from victory at the 2015 Blancpain Endurance Series, the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 receives further improvement to ensure its competitive edge. After a one-year development in Japan and …

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Nissan to run ‘retro’ livery at Bathurst 1000

Nissan will celebrate its first Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) title by running a special ‘retro’ livery on its #23 Nissan Altima V8 Supercar at this year’s Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama on 8-11 October 2015. The #23 NISMO Nissan Altima V8 of Michael Caruso and Dean Fiore will race …

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Nissan Altima facelifted for 2016

The Nissan Altima has been given a midlife facelift to bring its styling more in line with the rest of the company’s offerings. Unveiled in North America today, the Ultima’s fresh new appearance includes the “Energetic Flow” exterior styling theme and “Gliding Wing” interior layout. The front end of the mid-size …

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Nissan Gripz Concept hints at future sports crossover

Crossover pioneer Nissan has revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show a new concept car that points to an innovative new future for the marque. Paying homage to one of Nissan’s first ‘crossovers’ – the iconic Safari Rally-winning Nissan 240Z, the Gripz Concept blends the ability and practicality of a compact …

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