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Credits: www.roadandtrack.com One of these recently sold for $800,000 at auction. Here’s why it’s the ultimate Z. “I like driving. A car is useless if it doesn’t move. By riding, the 432R is pleased.” With these simple words, accompanied by an apology for his limited English, Akira Takeuchi reveals himself to be the sort of […]
It was the dinosaur of the auto industry, but the dinosaur has finally gone extinct. Nissan has finally killed the old design of its Nissan Frontier pickup. The automaker on Thursday revealed a redesigned version, marking the first total overhaul for the midsize pickup in 17 years. Since the Frontier got its last makeover in 2004, […]
TOKYO — Honda Motor Co. said it is weighing production cuts in Japan due to a global shortage of automotive microchips. Several other global automakers and suppliers also said they have been impacted. Honda plans to reduce domestic output by 4,000 units in January, a slowdown mainly affecting the Fit small hatchback at Honda’s Suzuka plant, the Nikkei newspaper […]
Nissan Motor Co. is looking to breathe new life into its wheezing full-size pickup truck by electrifying it with the help of a Detroit-based startup, according to people familiar with the matter.The Japanese automaker is considering buying a battery-electric powertrain from Hercules Electric Vehicles for its Titan pickup and sharing parts for the startup’s own […]
New spy photos of 2021 Navara got us confused Last week, our friends over at Headlight Mag gave us our first look at what could be the 2021 Nissan Navara. Though the changes were quite extensive especially with the bumper and grille, the popular pick-up truck was noticeably missing its signature LED daytime running lights (DRL) […]
Nissan has revealed a concept emergency response vehicle which it says can provide a mobile power supply in areas struck by natural disasters. The Re-Leaf concept, based on a regular Nissan Leaf, has been created to showcase how electric vehicles can provide instant energy solutions in areas where power supplies have been interrupted. Natural disasters […]
On Tuesday night, Nissan unveiled the Z Proto, offering up an early look at what will be the first new version of its Nissan Z sports car in more than a decade. The Z Proto, which Nissan calls a “development study vehicle,” is a “near-production protoype,” according to the company. Nissan’s Z cars have long […]
Nissan announces to grow more into the EV sector. It has been heard that Nissan motors are all ready to compete with Tesla and Ford with its electric vehicle called Nissan Ariya. The all-new electric car Nissan Ariya 2022 will be introduced in the US at the end of 2021. It is an electric crossover […]
What is it? The new Kicks Turbo with its new, 156hp turbo-petrol engine, promises to be the most fun-to-drive version of Nissan’s SUV yet. An SUV we’d been waiting to drive for a few months, our disappointment when we finally manage to lay our hands on the car, however was palpable. There are absolutely no […]
Despite their performance or cool looks, some pickups have always been overshadowed by the more popular choices, leaving them severely underrated. Pickup trucks embody the spirit of the United States perfectly. They’re big, powerful, and allow the freedom of traveling anywhere at any time of the year. Perhaps, that’s why they’re so popular, as well. […]