Nissan GT-R News
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Nissan will begin offering a Track Pack performance option on 2013 GT-R models.
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Nissan UK's secret Juke-R reportedly riles Japan headquartersThe Nissan Juke-R, the mental little mashup of the GT-R and the funky Juke compact crossover, is one of the least likely yet most awesome creations of 2011. It turns out, however, that it wasn't an official program, and the British division that built it is apparently in hot water with the home...
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2012 Best Car To Buy Nominee: 2012 Nissan GT-RThe 2012 Nissan GT-R gets some serious upgrades to performance, style, and options, and it's up for a 2012 Best Car To Buy award.
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2013 Nissan GT-R Caught Testing In Japan, 0-60 in 2.72s: VideoNissan hasn't released any official videos of the 2013 GT-R just yet, but a Japanese website was able to record footage of the new GT-R in testing.
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2013 Nissan GT-R Live Photo Mega-GalleryWith more power under the hood, a lighter and stiffer body, plus a host of new aero upgrades, reports of the 2013 Nissan GT-R shaving 8 to 10 seconds off its previous Nurburgring lap time now sound completely plausible. In fact, the car’s chief engineer Kazutoshi Mizuno has even stated that...
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2013 Nissan GT-R Revealed, Packs More Power And New AeroNissan has taken the wraps off an updated version of its GT-R supercar, which is set to debut later this month at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. The new car has only been revealed in its Japanese spec, but this is the model that will be sold elsewhere around the globe early next year as the 2013 Nissan...
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Thanks to a jump in power and a refined suspension, the 2013 Nissan GT-R looks to be considerably faster around the Nürburgring than the 2011 model.
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Nissan GT-R So Easy Even A 5-Yr-Old Kid Can Drive It Like Block?: VideoThis video depicts a 5-year-old kid driving a Nissan GT-R to the limits--it's cute and funny, but does it contain a deeper criticism about the computerization of the modern car?
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A 2012 Nissan GT-R... Police Car: VideoIf you travel the highways and back roads of Virginia, there's now an added incentive to obey the speed limit - an unnamed police agency has added a 2012 Nissan GT-R to its fleet.
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2013 Nissan GT-R Spy ShotsJust days after news broke that Nissan was working on a more powerful GT-R for the 2013 model year, a mysterious prototype sporting new performance upgrades has been spotted running up some quick laps at the Nurburgring. A host of new aero accessories, including an aggressive front lip spoiler...
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Subaru XV, 2013 A25 AMG, Viper 'Ring Record: Car News HeadlinesToday we're deep in Nordschelife territory with the official video of the Dodge Viper ACR's record run and a new video of the record electric car lap from Metropolia's Electric RaceAbout. Beyond that, it's upcoming car news, with hints at the 2013 Nissan GT-R's power upgrades, an exclusive on the...
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2013 Nissan GT-R Updates To Include Bump To 570-HP?Godzilla, R35, or simply the GT-R: Nissan's top sports/super car has earned a rabid fan base on the back of blistering performance thanks to its pack of high-tech and high-output technologies--a mixture that could well be growing even more potent for the 2013 model year. Just how much more potent?...
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Nissan has unveiled a new racing version of its GT-R supercar designed to meet the FIA-GT3 regulations. The stunning race car was developed by JR Motorsports together with Nissan’s own motorsports division, Nismo, and it’s already had its first competitive outing. The GT-R GT3 was entered in the fourth round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at the Magny-Cours circuit in central France, and managed to run completely faultless through all 98 laps of the race. Not only that, but drivers Richard Westbrook and David Brabham managed to cross the line in an impressive eighth place...
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Update: Dealership Says It Will Honor Nissan GT-R eBay Motors Sale After AllUPDATE 2: According to the buyer, Xou Vang, Randall Ammons, owner of Honda of San Marcos, has decided to do the right thing and honor the eBay auction price. It's a classy move, if a bit late, but we commend Ammons on stepping up in spite of his employee's mistake in listing the car without...
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AMS Alpha 12 Nissan GT-R Goes 8 Seconds In The Quarter: VideoThe AMS Performance Alpha 12 Nissan GT-R sets a record, becoming the first R35 into the eight-second range in the quarter mile.
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AMS Alpha-12 1,318 WHP Nissan GT-R Does 60-130 MPH In 3.46 Seconds: VideoThe stock Nissan GT-R is a force to be reckoned with, but the AMS Performance Alpha 12 GT-R is more like a force of nature.
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Russian Nissan GT-R Driver Smashes Into Parked Cars: VideoThis is a great example of why you shouldn't pass on the right, why you shouldn't speed in town, and how owning a supercar doesn't make you invincible.
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Who's The King: Porsche 911 Turbo or Nissan GT-R? #YouTellUsIt's Godzilla vs. The King. Which one's the winner in the death match between the Porsche 911 Turbo and the Nissan GT-R? #YouTellUs by sending in your answer via Twitter to @therealma -- and don't forget the hashtag.
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The 2012 Nissan GT-R has only just come onto the market, bringing with it a more powerful engine and a string of handling mods that guarantee the car reliably dishes out 2.9 second 0-60 mph times and can lap the Nurburgring in a smoldering 7 minutes and 24.22 seconds. However, sources in Japan have now confirmed that a more powerful version is set to debut next year, which suggests that it will hit showrooms in time for the 2013 model year. Speaking with Inside Line, a Nissan insider revealed that the GT-R’s output will rise beyond the current 523 horsepower and 451 pound-feet of torque...
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Twin-Turbo Hennessey Cadillac Escalade Outruns 2011 Nissan GT-R: VideoThe Nissan GT-R is no slouch even among cars costing twice its price or more. It's also a very large car in relation to much of its competition. But it's dwarfed by the HPE1000 Hennessey twin-turbo Cadillac Escalade paired up with it in this video. Even worse: it gets outrun by the 6,000-pound...
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Need For Speed Shift 2 Unleashed: Full ReviewBrushing the red line, grabbing top gear and clipping the apex, AllCarTech brings you our full review of the latest racing title to hit your PlayStation 3, Need For Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed. Last week we brought you our first impressions of the EA Games and Slightly Mad Studios racer and with a few...
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Video: 2012 Nissan GT-R Posts 7m 24.22s Nurburgring Lap TimeThis day was inevitable. With an additional 38 horsepower and 17 pound-feet of torque on board, plus a reprogrammed gearbox and a more aerodynamic body, the new 2012 Nissan GT-R was always going to be quicker around a track than the outgoing 2011 model. Today we find out just how much quicker, and...
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2012 Nissan GT-R Deliveries Safe Despite Japan EarthquakeIt looks as though Japan’s earthquake crisis won’t hamper deliveries of Nissan’s long-awaited 2012 model year GT-R supercar. As we all know the facelifted 2012 Nissan GT-R is substantially quicker and more powerful than the outgoing model, as well as being greener, and we...
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2012 Nissan GT-R Shipments Delayed By Japan EarthquakeWe reported just this month that customers in the U.S. were holding off on buying the Nissan GT-R in the lead up to the arrival of the facelifted 2012 model, which has been trickling into showrooms this past few weeks. It now appears the wait for the new GT-R will be slightly longer as the recent...
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