Nissan has enhanced the Model Year (MY) 2009 GT-R by incorporating new MY 2010 programming that will optimize clutch engagement control for improved drivability. This upgrade also improves vehicle acceleration with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) ON/activated. Read more…
For those of us not willing to take the risk of failing an emissions test the HKS GT570 Racing Package presents a problem. It ships with decat exhaust components mainly and depending on your local regulations this may not technically be legal. Read more…
Agency Power has released 3 new Nissan R35 GT-R products to its dealers today. These parts include their new complete intercooler pipe kit, short ram intake, and titanium replacement tips. All these parts have been tested on our demo GT-R as well as tested using our Mustang AWD dyno. Read more…
Driven by the severe downturn in the global economy and after the firm’s CEO Carlos Ghosn reversed his forecast for the 2008 fiscal year that ends on March 31, 2009, from a net profit of $1.76 bn to a loss of $2.89 bn (265 billion yen), Nissan has put on hold its “GT 2012″ mid-term business plan and announced a series of emergency measures. Read more…
As well as announcing that pricing for the 2009 Cube will start from $13,990 (MSRP) when it hits U.S. showrooms this May, Nissan also took the wraps off a special edition version of its boxy-shaped small car dubbed “Krom” at the Chicago Auto Show. With this version, the 2009 Cube will be offered in a total of four flavors (basic, S, SL and Krom) all equipped with a 122-horsepower 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine that’s hooked up to a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for a projected fuel economy of 30 mpg on the highway. Read more…
With the Nissan GT-R, the running gear manufacturer KW has found an ideal platform for its products. Together with the Japanese importer Hashimoto, the German company refines the Japanese sports car with Clubsport coilovers even before the car is introduced to the European market. And KW brought another 5 refiners into the boat. Read more…
If there’s one thing that Nissan 370Z owners don’t have anything to worry about, that’s the availability of all sorts of tuning packages for their sports coupe, some even from companies that most of us have never heard of before. One of the less well-known tuners is ‘Central 20′ from Japan that has released a new sport package for the 370Z. Read more…
We’ve got an official studio picture of Wald International’s Black Bison body kit for the Nissan GT-R, which was unveiled in January at the Tokyo Auto Salon. This shot gives a more detailed look at the kit than the show-floor pictures. Read more…
