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 [...]
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. [...]
Nissan North America has just announced pricing for the 2013 Nissan GT-R, which is currently arriving at certified dealers nationwide. Prices for the 2013 Nissan GT-R will start at $96,820 for the Premium Edition. For the 2013 model year, output has been bumped to 545 hp (from 530 hp), with torque now at 463 lb-ft (from [...]
There is no doubt that the Nissan GT-R has improved every year since it made its debut in the market in 2008. The 2013 Nissan GT-R being the most powerful, is powered by a 3.8-liter twin turbo V6 engine making 545-hp, an increase of 15-hp over the 2012 GT-R, and torque has been increased from [...]
Enthusiasts can certainly appreciate the UK based Skunkworks engineers stuffing a 3.8-liter GT-R engine under the hood of the Juke, but the Nissan executives at the company’s headquarters in Japan seem a bit unhappy about not being the first to know. It seems that Nissan of Europe’s team picked up their air guns and welders [...]
Nissan of Europe has announced a new ‘go-harder’ version of the new 2012 GT-R (known has 2013 GT-R to us), which offers a little extra boost for those that want some edge on the race track. Known as the Nissan GT-R Track Pack, the version goes harder on the track yet remains fully road legal. [...]
Following a video yesterday of the GT-R powered Juke-R Concept hitting up the track, Nissan of Europe has dropped the official details and pictures of what’s known as the world’s fastest crossover. The “Nissan Juke-R is a unique concept car that combines the power, speed and handling of Nissan’s flagship GT-R sports car with the [...]
Following a bunch of clips showing the development process of the new high-performance one-off Nissan Juke-R, the automaker’s European division has finally released a video that’s worth watching. The new video shows the 485-hp Nissan Juke-R undergoing testing on the track. Click here for more news on the Nissan Juke-R. “The moment has finally come [...]
Personally, I think those long Nissan Juke-R teaser videos are a bit boring so I was pleased to finally see two videos showing the 485-hp crossover in beast mode on a wet Silverstone track – and the videos aren’t even from Nissan. Spanish automotive magazine AutoHebdoSport,were given access to the Juke-R on a rainy day [...]
The Nissan GT-R is undoubtedly a performance icon. And to maintain that, the Japanese brand is making sure that their halo car remains blazingly fast for a relatively affordable price. That said, a new video was released featuring the revised 2013 (2012 in Japan) GT-R at Japan’s Sendai Hiland Raceway, completing a spring to 62 [...]
