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Top Gear's James May Shows Us Just How Easy It Is To Use The 2012 Nissan GT-R's Launch Control

Tue, 02/07/2012 - 02:56
The lads from Top Gear have driven just about everything you can think of. From the very first vehicle on the road to the latest hypercars, their experience is unparalleled.
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Nissan design regains coherence with Invitation concept

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 19:47
The Invitation is a new design Nissan will use as the basis of a small car for Europe. (Credit: Nissan) At the 2012 International Motor Show in Geneva, Nissan will show off a small car concept with striking new design language. For the last couple of years it seemed like Nissan's design department was playing exquisite corpse with its vehicles, one designer taking over where another left off ...
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Nissan design regains coherence with Invitation concept

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 19:24
Nissan's recent vehicles have either been boring or shown off disjointed designs. The Invitation, a small car with a dynamic design, changes all that.
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Infiniti Planning A GT-R Based Halo Car To Help Revive The Brand?

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 20:26
Calling the Nissan GT-R “too good a platform to use on only one model,” Infiniti’s head of advanced planning, Francois Bancon, let slip that the luxury brand is seriously considering a halo car built on the GT-R platform.
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Which Group B Car Is More Legendary: Ford RS200 or Audi Sport Quattro? [Video]

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 19:54
# drive The nearly three-decades-old Ford RS200's byzantine all-wheel-drive system is like the modern Nissan GT-R's, only in reverse. The Audi Sport Quattro had ABS and self-locking diffs when those things were still wizardry. Awesome, yes, but which one of these cars enjoys the most renown? More »
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Nissan’s Electric Race Car Makes for Good, Clean Fun

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 11:41
After a few laps around a track in Dubai, we discover the Nissan Leaf RC is as slow as it is expensive, but nevertheless awesome.
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Nissan Canada Inc. Announces Record January Sales

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 20:27
- New January Sales Records for Nissan Frontier, Rogue and GT-R -MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 1, 2012 /CNW/ - Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) today announced its best January sales on record with a total of 5,351 units ...
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Nissan North America Sales Up 10.4% in January

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 17:11
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) maintained momentum from a strong 2011 finish with January sales of 79,313 units versus 71,847 units a year earlier, an increase ...
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Watch a Nissan Juke-R spank a trio of supercars in Dubai

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 22:17
Nissan put its GT-R-powered Juke-R to the test against a trio of bona fide supercars. Who will win? (Credit: Nissan) When Nissan showed us renderings of a GT-R powered Nissan Juke-R, we said, "Gee, that's neat." When it started building the darn thing , our interest was piqued. Today, we have a video of this oddest of skunkworks supercars at a street race exhibition event in Dubai going wheel-to ...
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Quinn exits Targa after ABS, gearbox problems

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 22:16
Tony Quinn and Naomi Tillet's Targa Wrest Point challenge has ended on the second competitive stage, after a braking problem put their V.I.P. Petfoods Nissan GT-R R35 off the road.
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Nissan Confirms Drivers For 2012 Motorsport Programmes

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 14:30
LONDON – Jan 30, 2012: The first three graduates of GT Academy - Lucas Ordonez, Jordan Tresson and Jann Mardenborough - will compete for Nissan in 2012 in three of the world's top endurance racing series.
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NEWS: Nismo reveals GT-R for GT3 series

Wed, 01/25/2012 - 09:03
Godzilla made even more savage
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Nissan Juke R: First Drive [Jalopnik Reviews]

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 17:24
# jalopnikreviews We exclusively broke the news of Nissan Europe's Juke R project back in September . All we knew then was some strange "super Juke" crossover had been endowed with a GT-R's engine. Since then, we've seen all 11 episodes of its build-video series on YouTube. Now we've driven it. But is it all we hoped for? Let's find out. More »
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Alcon Launches Pioneering New Range Of Supercar Brake Kits

Mon, 01/23/2012 - 16:21
TAMWORTH, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 23, 2012: Alcon, the internationally-renowned brake experts who are OE suppliers to Audi, Bentley, JLR, Ariel, Noble etc, and whose products have assisted Sébastien Loeb to eight consecutive World Rally Championship titles, have launched an exciting new range of carbon ceramic brake kits for supercars such as the Nissan GT-R.
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Nissan INCREASES The GT-R's Base Price SIGNIFICANTLY - But Does It Even Matter?

Sat, 01/21/2012 - 22:30
The Nissan GT-R is one of those vehicles that should be considered a game changer. That's because value for dollar, there really is NOTHING else like it.
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Two Inches Of Snow Turns Seattle Supercar Drivers Into Morons Too [Video]

Sat, 01/21/2012 - 17:39
# snowpocalypse We already know two inches of snow is a lot for Seattle . Now, thanks to a Jalopnik reader, watch a pair of less-than-smart supercar drivers try taking an Audi R8 and a Nissan GT-R out for a drive in the Seattle "snowpocalypse." Because apparently, in Seattle, size doesn't matter. More »
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Nissan Juke-R takes all comers in Dubai

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 20:40
Here's a little look into how fast the Nissan Juke-R really is. This grainy YouTube video was taken at a Nissan event in Dubai.
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This Chart Shows How The Nissan GT-R's Price Has Skyrocketed 35% In Five Years [Nissan GT-R]

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 19:47
# nissangtr Remember when the Nissan GT-R was considered a budget super car? Yeah, not anymore. The 2013 Nissan GT-R 's price has ballooned to $96,820 for the base GT-R Premium model and $106,320 for the Black Edition. That's a 35% inflation in price since this model of the car first went on sale for $69,850 back in July 2008. Godzilla's now got a price to match its girth. More »
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2013 Nissan GT-R Starts at $96,820

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 18:10
Nissan's most expensive car is getting even pricier for 2013. GT-R prices are going up — way up. The automaker just announced the following base prices for the 2013 GT-R sports coupe: 2013 Nissan GT-R Premium: $96,820 2013 Nissan GT-R...
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Sticker prices set for 2013 Nissan GT-R

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 16:31
Nissan coaxed another 15 hp from the twin-turbo V6 in the 2013
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