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2012 BMW M5 vs 2013 Nissan GT-R

Video: AutoCar pins the 2013 Nissan GT-R against the 2012 BMW M5

Ever since the new Nissan GT-R made its return, it’s been considered the pinnacle of supercar performance. It nails everything from acceleration, to braking, to cornering to the overall way it makes a driver feel. Our friends at AutoCar decided to pin the new 540-hp 2013 Nissan GT-R (known as the 2012 model year in [...]

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More details on the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder Concept’s interior

At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder made its concept debut. However, at the time Nissan focused much its attention on the exterior redesign of the Pathfinder. Today, Nissan is showing us more of the interior along with some significant details on what we can expect when the new model goes on [...]

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2012 Nissan NV200 Compact Cargo Van

2012 Nissan NV200 Compact Cargo Van unveiled in Windy City

The Ford Transit has had massive success after it came over to the stateside a couple of years ago. Nissan is now trying to imitate that success with the new NV200 Compact Cargo Van that made its world debut today at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. The Nissan NV200 Compact Cargo Van joins the full-size [...]

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2013 Nissan 370Z

2013 Nissan 370Z unveiled, gets refreshing upgrades

The 2013 Nissan 370Z has made its world debut at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. The new 370Z, which will go on sale in June, features a number of upgrades to keep the car fresh and exciting for the new year. For 2013, the Nissan 370Z will once again be available in Coupe, Roadster and [...]

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Nissan Invitation Concept

Nissan Invitation Concept hints at new B-segment hatchback

Nissan is inviting all of you to check out its new concept that will inspire a new upcoming compact hatchback that will join the Micra and the Juke in the company’s worldwide lineup. Called the Nissan Invitation, the concept hints at a new mainstream B-segment model that is due to be launched in the UK [...]

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2013 Nissan GT-R

Report: Rumors of Nissan GT-R based Infiniti supercar start again

Teasing GT-R enthusiasts, Francois Bancon, Infiniti of Tokyo head of advanced planning, has recently mentioned the strong possibility of an Inifiniti model based on the Nissan GT-R platform. “It’s too good a platform to use only on one model,” Bancon said. The GT-R based model would be a flagship sports car for the luxury brand. [...]

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Chrysler Auburn Hills Headquarters

January 2012 sales up 11%, Chrysler jumps 44% and GM sales fall 6%

The pace for U.S. light vehicle sales rose by 11 percent last month and was set by a few major automakers including Chrysler Group, Volkswagen Group and Hyundai/Kia. All major automakers posted sales gains last month except General Motors, which fell 6 percent from a strong January 2011. The automaker sold a total of 167,962 [...]

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Video: Nissan Juke-R goes head-to-head with Lamborghini Gallardo, Mercedes SLS, Ferrari 458

The Nissan Juke-R may be a joke to many, but the car deserves its performance credits thanks to its 3.8 liter twin-turbo V6 from the Nissan GT-R along with the drivetrain, suspension and transmission. It produces a whopping 485-hp and can apparently go head-to-head with a Lamborghini Gallardo, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and a Ferrari 458 Italia. [...]

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2013 Nissan 370Z

2013 Nissan 370Z to debut at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show

At the 2012 Chicago Auto Show next week, Nissan will be debuting the 2013 Nissan 370Z. As the name suggests the 370Z will continue on with its 332-hp 3.7 liter V6 engine, which is not a bad thing at all. What you can expect is some subtle design changes to the front and back – [...]

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CARandDRIVER Lightning Lap

Video: CARandDRIVER’s annual Lightning Lap returns, features hot SUVs for the first time

Car and Driver loves doing special features. So they’re back with their latest one for the 2012-year: the annual Lightning Lap. The competition is to compare some of the most critically acclaimed cars as of recent. Taking place at Virginia’s International Raceway, the C/D team will compare a series of cars organized in various price [...]

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