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  • 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo, 2012 Paris Auto Show

    While it may not offer the same impressive thrust and supercar-beating handling as the 545-horsepower Nissan Juke-R, the Nismo-tuned version of Nissan’s compact crossover promises to deliver a just-right blend of increased performance, improved handling, sharper looks and mass-market affordability. While the Juke Nismo gets the same 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder as base Juke models, power grows from 188 horsepower and 177 pound feet of torque to 197 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque in Nismo-tuned versions. Nissan isn’t specific on how the gains were achieved, but we...

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    2013 Nissan Juke Nismo Preview: 2012 Paris Auto Show

    Nissan’s upcoming Juke Nismo hopes to prove that practical vehicles can still be fun to drive. First shown as a concept at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, the 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo will debut in production form at this month’s Paris Auto Show. The Juke Nismo will be the first of several new...

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    Nissan Boss Hints At Higher-Performance ‘RS’ GT-R

    Nissan's made little secret of its plans to launch a range of performance models developed together with its in-house tuner and motorsports partner Nismo. The first of these have already been revealed in the form of the Nismo 370Z sold in the U.S. and other select markets, and more recently the...

  • 2013 Nissan 370Z
    2013 Nissan 370Z Starting Price Rises To $33,900

    Pricing on the 2013 Nissan 370Z has risen to $33,900, including a $780 destination charge, which is $840 more expensive than the previous model year.

  • Nissan's upcoming Juke Nismo
    Want To See A Chase Between A Nissan Juke Nismo And The Juke-R?

    While all of us would love to climb behind the wheel of the utterly insane, 545-horsepower Nissan Juke-R, few will ever get that chance. Although Nissan has announced a limited-production build of the Godzilla-infused grocery-getter, each built-to-order copy is expected to cost in the neighborhood...

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    2013 Nissan Juke Nismo Performance Crossover Revealed

    Perhaps buoyed by the success of the all-out-insane Juke-R, Nissan has set about building a sportier version of its funky Juke crossover for the masses. Developed in conjunction with the automaker’s in-house tuner and motorsports partner Nismo, the new 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo has been revealed...

  • 2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 race car

    Last summer Nissan unveiled a new racing version of its GT-R supercar designed to meet FIA-GT3 regulations. That race car has since gone on to compete in the Dubai 24 Hours endurance race and later in the year will see the Nissan GT-R nameplate enter the GT300 class in Japan’s Super GT series for the first time. As pretty as the 2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 looks in all the pictures, nothing beats seeing and hearing the car roar along a race track. Thankfully, the guys at JRM Racing have put together this promo video showing off one of its GT-R Nismo GT3 race cars undergoing some...

  • 2012 Nissan Micra Nismo Concept
    Nissan Presents Micra Nismo Concept At 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon

    This weekend is Japan’s annual Tokyo Auto Salon, the industry event where big-name tuning firms like HKS, GReddy and Veilside show off their wares. Lately, the in-house tuners of major automakers have been getting in on the action, with the likes of Nismo, Mugen and TRD all showing off...

  • 2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 race car
    2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Revealed Ahead Of Dubai 24 Hours

    Four world-championship winning drivers will drive the JRM Racing's Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 in the 2012 Dubai 24 Hours endurance race.

  • 2013 Nissan GT-R (Japanese spec)
    Nissan To Showcase 10 Models At 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon

    The Tokyo Auto Salon, Japan’s version of SEMA, always has a number of exciting models on show, and more often than not those models are gracing the stands of Nissan. With top-performers like the GT-R supercar and 370Z sports car, it’s easy to see why, but like in previous years Nissan...

  • 2011 Nissan Juke Nismo Concept
    Nissan Juke Nismo On The Way For 2013: Report

    With our appetite whetted by the trickle of Nissan Juke-R information heading our way, a high-performance version of Nissan's crossover looks mighty appealing right now. Official Nissan tuner Nismo could be set to grant our wishes in 2013 with a possible Nissan Juke Nismo. Based on the aggressive...

  • The Nissan Leaf Nismo concept
    2011 Nissan Leaf Nismo Concept: 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

    Nissan is showing a Nismo-tuned street version of its Leaf electric car at this year's Tokyo Motor Show.

  • Nissan's Juke Nismo concept.

    Nissan is expanding its Nismo tuning arm, promising Nismo versions of mainstream Nissan models beginning with the Juke crossover.

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    370Z NISMO RC Turnkey Race Car Available For Customer Purchase

    NISMO is branching out from selling tuner parts to building turnkey race cars.

  • Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept
    Nissan Leaf Nismo RC To Tear Up The Track At 24 Hours Of Le Mans

    Nissan has announced that its Leaf Nismo RC Concept electric race car concept from the recent 2011 New York Auto Show will be making a demonstration run at the Le Mans Vers Le Futur, a support event for the 79th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Leaf Nismo RC was never meant to be a one-off...

  • Nissan Leaf Nismo RC electric race car shakedown testing
    Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Electric Race Car Hits The Track: Video

    The Nissan Leaf Nismo RC electric race car is an intriguing look at the (very likely) inevitable future of motorsports, and the day we're all talking in volts, amps, and kilowatt-hours instead of horsepower and fuel capacity may not be that far off as we saw yesterday with the Formulec EF01. While...

  • 2012 Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept, New York Auto Show, April 2011
    Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept: 2011 New York Auto Show Live Photos

    Easily one of the strangest concepts on show at this week’s 2011 New York Auto Show, Nissan’s Leaf Nismo RC was made even stranger by being presented bathed in blue light. Described as ‘Purpose-Built Prototype’, the Leaf Nismo RC essentially wraps the zero-emissions...

  • Nissan GT-R RC by Nismo
    Nismo Prepped Nissan GT-R RC Debuts At 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon

    Nissan used this weekend’s 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon to roll out a new edition of its GT-R supercar, one aimed at well-heeled track enthusiasts and privateer race teams. If you’re unfamiliar with the Auto Salon, it's essentially the Japanese version of SEMA and manages to draw in the major...

  • 2012 Nissan GT-R Club Track Edition

    The Tokyo Auto Salon is the Japanese equivalent to SEMA, a place where big-name tuning firms, motorsport brands and aftermarket accessory specialists congregate to show off their wares. The annual event also offers an opportunity for automakers to present their own merchandise, along with whole cars, and one of the most active in the industry is Nissan, which announced today that it will be presenting no less than nine new vehicles at this year’s salon. Of most interest is a new race car package from Nismo, Nissan’s official in-house tuner and motorsport arm. Dubbed the Nismo GT-R...

  • Nismo Club Sports Package Custom GT-R
    Nissan Announces Nismo Club Sports Package Custom For 2010 GT-R

    January is usually dominated with news about the Detroit Auto Show but the month also plays host to the annual Tokyo Auto Salon, Japan’s equivalent to SEMA. This year’s event kicks off on the 15th of this month and will see Nissan unveil a total of nine exciting models. Nissan, together...

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    Nissan opens official shop at the Nurburgring

    Nissan's 370Z has turned heads and changed minds when it comes the future of the Z-car, and to help push the company's sporting reputation even further, Nissan has opened a shop featuring the car alongside the already proven GT-R at the infamous Nurburgring. Though it's known around the world as...

  • 2009 Nissan Nismo 370Z
    Nissan prices Nismo 370Z from $39,130

    Nissan brand new Nismo-enhanced 370Z has officially gone on sale, priced from $39,130 and available with just three accessories – Nismo branded carpeted floor mats ($115), illuminated kick plates ($200) and a carpeted trunk mat ($95). Like the limited production Nismo 350Z introduced two...

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    Nismo to begin renting upgraded GT-R electronics to customers in Japan

    Earlier today we told you how Nissan is now offering to upgrade original-spec GT-Rs with a host of better parts including suspension upgrades and engine mounts. Now Nissan's racing and tuning arm, Nismo, has decided to release upgraded engine and transmission management software, but in a novel...

  • 2009 Nissan Nismo 370Z Coupe
    Nissan adds Nismo-enhanced 370Z Coupe to U.S. lineup

    Nissan will launch a brand new Nismo-enhanced 370Z this June, featuring a more powerful version of the standard 3.7L V6 engine and a host of cosmetic and performance mods. Like the limited production Nismo 350Z introduced two years earlier, the new 370Z version is a tuner-Z enthusiast's dream and...

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