The alloy artisans at Forge Motorsport have been labouring away on the dyno once again to create this simply sublime front-mount intercooler for the Nissan R35 GTR. This custom-fabricated part will fit all models, including the considerably altered 2011 model. Read more…
Respected suspension maestro Öhlins has released the new benchmark in road-friendly, track-ready suspension for the leviathan that is the Nissan R34 Skyline. Very few cars achieve cult status within their production lifespan, but ‘Godzilla’, as the model is often affectionately known, managed it on the day of its release. The near-perfect balance of Nissan’s super-coupe, combined with its exquisite chassis, is the perfect recipient for the unique features of the Öhlins kit, which finally solves the puzzle of how to achieve a truly comfortable ride from competition-quality units. Read more…
The Welsh silicone wizards at Samcosport have engineered a superb solution for anyone looking to visually or dynamically improve the superb new Nissan R35. Read more…
Leading suspension manufacturer Cobra has released a superb new spring upgrade kit for the latest version of the quirky Nissan cube. The cute leftfield MPV has many virtues, but up until now, pin-point handling hasn’t been one of them! Read more…
Königseder has unveiled a new styling and performance package for the Nissan GT-R R35. here are the details: Read more…
The factory has shown the way: on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the company’s own sports department NISMO (NISsan MOtorsports International), in 2004, the Japanese presented a special edition limited to exactly 20 vehicles of the legendary Skyline R34 GT-R, the “Z-tune”. Since the production of the R34 had been stopped three years before, naturally, there were no brand-new cars of this series available at that time. NISMO 20 therefore purchased 20 used cars with low mileage which they dismantled down to their individual components and then re-assembled completely. Up to today the extremely rare Z-tune is known as the spearhead of the R34 GT-R family and was referred to as “the world’s best sports car” for a long time – there are many who still do. Read more…
With the launch of the latest Nissan 370Z, Nissan has ensured that the rich tradition of the fabled ‘Z’ cars has been continued. A truly capable performer in standard trim, the 370Z is a great GT, but with the addition of the latest Eibach products, it can also serve duty as a genuine sports car, with truly impeccable handling credentials. Read more…
When Nissan introduced the latest R35 version of its GTR Skylines in 2008, the international press was quick to nickname the car “Godzilla” – as much for the car’s size as for its fire-breathing performance – and Nissan was equally quick to call the car both “perfect” and “untunable”. That “perfect” label is a matter of opinion, of course, but enough GTR buyers felt the car lacked sufficient oomph that a number of tuning firms began to lay waste to the idea of an “untunable” car, building massively-powerful GTR Nissans along the way. Read more…
