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2011 and 2009 GT-R Drag Race

With better aero-dynamics and its new launch control, the 2011 GT-R shoots ahead of the 2009 by 2 – 3 car lengths not to mention the added 45 hp as well. The new launch control revs the engine to around 4000 rpm before an automated clutch drop shoots you back into your seat at a jaw dropping 0-100 in 3 seconds. [Read More]

2011 Nissan GT-R Black Edition

The new Nissan GT-R has an updated look with even more power added to the twin turbo V6 engine. With these enhancements, the GT-R legend continues to develop even more and now the GT-R Black Edition is available and has distinctive black and red trim with Recaro leather seats, a leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob as well as black roof headlining. The GT-R black edition also [Read More]

Nissan GT-R Review - Top Gear

The 2009 Nissan GT-R is still one of the fastest cars on the planet and now the 2011 Nissan GT-R has just gotten quicker with an impressive 390 kW at 6400 rpm and 0-100km/h in 3 seconds flat now possible with the added launch control system. Enhancements have also been made to the interior, exterior as well as the drive train. The 2011 GT-R has enhanced aero-dynamic s, improved fuel efficiency as [Read More]

Nissan GT-R's Dominate

This year the Renault Knysna Hill Climb, being held for the third time in the scenic surrounds of the dense Knysna forests, went bigger than ever before, drawing the crowds with a petrol headed fun filled Knysna Speed Week.

The Hill Climb itself however, remains the main event, which this year saw restricted entries to 80 competitors as organisers were forced to balance participant [Read More]

Nissan Qashqai N-Tec Special Edition

Nissan Qashqai introduces the new N-Tec Special Edition Models, adding even more style to the very desirable range, offering a choice of specification upgrades for superb value. The N-Tec Special addition has been built to celebrate the success of the Qashqai, which captured the passion of the market with its exceptional combination of hatchback dimensions and practicality with SUV-like ride [Read More]

Nissan Leaf Gets a 5-Star NCAP Rating

The first 100-percent electric vehicle to earn five stars from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration is The Nissan LEAF. It is the first fully electric vehicle to earn this highest distinction. The Nissan LEAF has also been named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Standard Nissan LEAF safety systems include Nissan Advanced AirBag [Read More]

Nissan Juke-R

If anyone tells you that cars have become bland and humourless, tell them this: Nissan has designed and built two road-worthy Nissan Juke concepts powered by the Nissan GT-R.

That's right, the Juke shell was upgraded with the platform of a four-wheel drive, 485bhp Nissan GT-R.

Sporting a lighter carbon fiber body to improve handeling, a competition-grade roll cage [Read More]