Nissan announced today that it will reveal a ‘highly advanced, range extending electric sports car at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. “Infiniti says “this vehicle is being created to extend the potential for high performance, low emission electric cars.” “At the Geneva Show next year, we will present our vision for a totally [...]
Infiniti CEO Ghosn has recently shared some mixed messages recently in regards to the company having plans of its own version of Nissan’s awesome GT-R. Ghosn comments “Are we going to do that, I would say ‘no’, I don’t think so…If your question is ‘could we do that’, I would say ‘yes’. The idea of [...]
Infiniti announced today that it will producing a limited edition Collector”s “Essence Sculpture,” inspired by the Infiniti Essence concept car, which was unveiled in 2009 for the celebration of the brand’s 20th anniversary. The Essence Sculpture is made from solid resin and penned by Essence”s original vehicle designer under the supervision of Senior Vice President [...]
Infiniti has a lot going on right now with the launch of the new 2011 Infiniti M lineup along with a M35 Hybrid, which will debut at the 2010 LA Auto Show. The company is also working on a new luxury electric-vehicle based on the Nissan LEAF. According to Infiniti’s boss Toru Saito, Infiniti will [...]
When Infiniti introduced the Essence Concept at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, it said that the study was not intended for production (despite all the wild rumors you’ve heard) and that the concept hints at the design language for future Infiniti models. According to sources, the next-generation Skyline coupe (Infiniti G37 on the stateside), will [...]
Known as the world’s premier celebration of automobiles, the Pebble Beach Concours d”Elegance hosts only the world’s most beautiful and rare automobiles on its famed 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links. Check out this video of a walk around to see some of the world’s most exclusive automobiles seen at the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours [...]
In a recent interview with CAR Magazine, Shiro Nakamura, design director for Nissan and Infiniti, took the UK publication around the Infiniti Essence concept, which made its debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. Nakamura said that the concept was given the green light in 2007, way before Carlos Ghosn and Nakamura arrived and decided to make [...]
The Infiniti Essence is one of the most beautiful concepts we’ve ever laid our automotive loving eyes on. However, Nissan’s luxury division has yet to confirm what part the Essence plays in its future. Some reports say that it will be a new four-door-coupe that will compete with the likes of the Mercedes CLS; others [...]
It’s been one of those rumors that has become a pain in the arse for many of us. Will there or won’t there be an Infiniti-badged, Nissan GT-R based sedan? It has been rumored for some time now that the Nissan was working on an high-performance, all-wheel-drive sedan for the luxury brand that carries the [...]
The new 3.7L direct-injection twin-turbo V6 that was shown in the Infiniti Essence concept is scheduled to make its debut in the redesigned M sedan that is due in early 2010. According to CARandDRIVER, the engine will most likely find its way into the G37 coupe and sedan. The 3.7L direct-injection twin-turbo V6 is good [...]
