05 March 2014
Nissan has unveiled the Juke Nismo RS at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The updated model comes with minor styling upgrades, but there are a lot of performance goodies. The suspension is improved as well as the power, brakes and exhaust system.
First, the 1.6 liter DIG-T engine is boosted to 218HP (160 kW) and 280Nm (206 lb-ft) of torque – an increase of 18HP and 30Nm. For perfect traction, even the 2WD models can be ordered with a mechanical Limited Slip Differential on the driven front wheels.
An LSD is
26 February 2014
There is no doubt that Nissan GT-R is one of the best sports cars ever created. It is not only extremely fast in its factory version, but it discovers new horizons in terms of tuning and drag racing. TheRacingChannel has published a video on Youtube showing epic history moments from the creating of AMS Performance Nissan GT-R Alpha Omega to a lot of record breaks.
The tuning company has created the first 9-,8- and 7-second Nissan GT-R and
26 February 2014
The next news from Nissan for the day is that it has just enhanced the Nissan Note range with the DIG-S trim level. The car will be powered by company’s supercharged 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, thus promising best in class efficiency and low running costs.
However, the unit sports low-friction, it is lightweight and highly efficient, and has a displacement of just 1,198cc. Despite the compact dimensions, the Direct Injection Gasoline – Supercharged generates 98 hp (72 kW) and 147 Nm (108 lb-ft) of
26 February 2014
2015 Nissan Juke is to be revealed for the first time at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The brand is teasing the public by releasing an image of the side of the new car, which is wrapped in something like a net.
Juke is undoubtedly a car which has triggered the birth of many opinions, and Nissan is promising that people will continue to talk about it. The latest version of the premium B-segment crossover promises even more striking design, and we are definitely already eager to see it.
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25 February 2014
The tuning specialists from Newport Convertible Engineering, who have already chopped off the roof of the Porsche Cayenne, Range Rover Evoque and Toyota Prius, now unveiled Nissan GT-R Cabrio.
NCE didn’t release any specific details about the special GT-R, but there are three different designs for a GT-R Cabri
21 February 2014
One of the most famous performance tuners in Bulgaria – Madness Motorsport has taken their specially prepared Audi RS6 Stage 1 with 650HP at a drag race in Greece.
In the first start, the RS6 Madness Motorsport stopped the clock on 28.630 seconds with a terminal speed of 283.91 km/h at 1 mile mark and 11.312 seconds with 195 km/h at ¼ mile.
The second start was versus an extremely powerful Nissan GT-R Mk.1 DT 1200 R with 1200HP, whic
10 February 2014
Every now and then tuning people just go bananas and take things beyond reasonable. Case in point: Switzer Performance's 2000 hp Nissan GT-R. Yes, that much and it's for a client of theirs. We won't complain, though, as we haven't heard from Switzer for quite some time.
They've called it the “Beast” (makes sense) and the only thing more impressive than the actual power coming out of it is the way it they've come around extracting the said power. Pop up the hood (or, judging by the video,
07 February 2014
Nissan is going to exhibit the European version of the highly anticipated 2014 GT-R Nismo at the Geneva Motor Show on 4th March. The racing machine delivers "factory tuned" supercar dynamics with revolutionary enhanced aerodynamics and ultra-precise handling.
The Nissan GT-R Nismo features exclusive styling that embraces the longstanding racing philosophy of form following function. It has numerous motorsports-inspired technologies to enhance the car's performance through optimised aerody
03 February 2014
Nissan have lifted their game massively in the past decade with a string of releases that rivaled anything on the market. From 2003, the 350Z, Nissan Leaf and GT-R helped to cement Nissan as serious contenders in the auto world. And their latest two UK releases, the 2014 Qashqai and NV200, very much continue this run of good form.
2014 Qashqai
The first generation Qashqai proved to be a big success for Nissan upon release, mixing solid off-road ability with medium hatchback running costs. Nobody – not e
31 January 2014
Nissan is launching a new special edition of the New Micra. It's called the...errhm... Limited Edition. How imaginative!
Just a few things to point out. On the outside, the Limited Edition distinguishes itself with a contrasting roof color scheme that overextends to the mirror caps and side sills. A total of three color combinations will be available: Pacific Blue exterior with said contrasting elements in White; Shiraz Red with Black elements, and Alabaster White with a Red elements. Althoug
27 January 2014
Nissan has unveiled the engine for the ZEOD RC Racer – a 1.5 liter turbocharged petrol with whopping 400HP.
The new version of ZEOD RC was presented by the manufacturer back in October, 2013 and now Nissan has revealed more information about the engine. It is an all-new 1.5 liter three-cylinder turbocharged pe
24 January 2014
In the new Qashqai, Safety Shield technologies include the following features:
Forward Emergency Braking
By scanning the road ahead using a built-in radar system, the Qashqai delivers three levels of assistance. First is an audible warning, alerting the driver if the gap to the car in front is closing. Secon
