Nissan execs have confirmed the existence of a Spec-V GT-R, a lighter and more powerful version of the already extreme Japanese supercar, and we now have what is rumored to be final specs for the car based on information revealed at this weekend’s 12th annual Nismo Festival in Japan. The...
American carmakers are putting a heavy emphasis on the 2008 SEMA show starting in Las Vegas today. Bringing a dozen or more cars and trucks of varying types, companies such... November 4, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 1
HKS was one of the first major tuning houses to work on the GT-R supercar, developing performance kits and accessories for the 1989 R32 model right up to the latest 2009 R35... November 2, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Though it's not yet completed, Vivid Racing has let out some early photos of its upcoming SEMA GT-R. The wheels foreshadow the coming paint job, expected to be in matte red... October 31, 2008 by Ralph Hanson
Modifications for Nissan's GT-R are notoriously difficult to make successful, in part because the car is already at a very high level of performance, and in part because... October 27, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 3
Earlier this year reports emerged claiming Nissan was seriously considering an Infiniti version of the GT-R supercar. The first hint came when Nissan’s global design... October 24, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 5
National Geographic has created a 47 minute documentary about Nissan's famous GT-R family, the latest generation of which, the R35, has recently begun delivery to U.S... October 21, 2008 by Alex Kaufmann 2
Honda is pulling out all the stops for its replacement for the Acura NSX supercar, confirming it will be powered by a new V10 engine and boasting that it will be faster than... October 13, 2008 by Kenneth Hall 10
Earlier this month we reported on accusations hurled by Porsche towards Nissan, accusing the Japanese carmaker of falsifying the blistering Nurburgring lap time of 7m 29s... October 9, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 22
Over-the-top customization is the hallmark of the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show, held in Las Vegas every year. In just about a month's time, Toyo Tires... September 30, 2008 by Ralph Hanson
There’s something very puzzling about Nissan’s all-new GT-R supercar. Its official output figures read 480hp (358kW) and 588Nm (434lb-ft) of torque and its mass... September 30, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 3
Despite fears Nissan’s new GT-R wouldn’t tolerate anyone tinkering around with its innards, Japan’s industrious tuning firms have managed to develop a... September 22, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 1
Nissan has finally revealed its new GT-R SpecV. Click here for all the images and details. Nissan execs have confirmed the existence of a Spec-V GT-R, a lighter and more... September 18, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 4
While there has been a multitude of performance accessories launched for the GT-R since the car first made its debut last December, Nissan has finally released the first set... August 29, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 4
After months of anticipation the Nissan GT-R supercar has finally gone on sale in the U.S. with the first car being delivered this morning to a Southern California customer... July 7, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 10
Update: The tear-down and build-up process that will prepare the pair of Nismo GT-Rs for the Tokachi 24-hour race has begun. As the photo shows (more at the GT-R World site)... July 1, 2008 by Kenneth Hall