New Nissan GT-R RC: the GT3, it is

We have started the week with, among others, the announcement of the arrival, during the year, a GT3 version of the Nissan GT-R.

This car will be offered to customers later this year, probably at a rather competitive price ...

It is always our excellent colleague endurance-info announced today that the probable name of this small GT-R for the competition: RC. Yes, as the model recently announced that Patrick and we had the month of January.

Parentage is both obvious and logical.

Nissan Juke Commercial Ad Usa Model vs Model aerodynamics Video

exy models draped over new cars is more county fair than serious auto show, but Nissan has paired up with Sports Illustrated for the ultimate in pandering, pitting the new Juke against swimsuit models in a series of "tests."

The Juke competes against different swimsuit models in the areas of acceleration, aerodynamics, slalom , and curb appeal. These videos are part of Nissan's "Model vs. Model" campaign.

Nissan Esflow Concept - The Leaf Sports Coupe (video)

This will be one of the stars of Nissan stand (with the GT-R Egoist to € 177,000), here is the Nissan Esflow is in a sense the Leaf Sports coupe with two seats. A look rather successful, a dynamic design that draws a little inspiration are in the 370Z and GT-R, large wheels and raised the 4 corners on this one, the whole is rather attractive for a cut of midrange.

Esflow this program, a lightweight structure made of aluminum and composite materials but also an electric motor made of two motors that drive the rear wheels and according to Esflow allow Nissan to reach 100 km / h in less of 5.0 seconds is a faster time than that achieved by the 370Z. Simply wish that this coupe offers other Esflow performance than the Leaf for the song is at the height of the plumage rather pleasant.

Nissan GT-R Egoist special model is available on request

The Egoist was the "father" of the Nissan GT-R, Kazutoshi Mizuno designed. The focus of the special design is a customized interior. Technical basis is the 2011er version of the GT-R that brings out the double charged 3.8-liter six-cylinder 530 hp and maximum torque of 612 Newton meters. The top speed of Sprint 315 km / h, according to Nissan in exactly 3.046 seconds is the racer from zero to 100 km / hr. The cockpit of the egoist is fully lined with genuine leather of the German specialists Seton. The leather skins from 15 Bavarian bovines span in the interior even details like the belt buckles, the A-and B-pillars and the surround of the center console and the inside (!) of the cup holder. Smooth, quilted surfaces provide visual contrast between two adjacent surfaces.

Tokyo Auto Salon 2011: Nissan GTR RC by Nismo

GTR-RC is the latest entrant in the line of racing cars produced by Nismo. RC Racing Competition means and therefore, this car is destined to never go out of speakers dedicated to racing. However, it is surprising to discover a restyled version of the R35 not including the engine, unretouched, develops 485 hp and 588 Nm of torque against 530 for the 2011 version recently unveiled. However, this version is somewhat alleviated through multiple body parts now carbon (shields, hood, trunk, spoiler) and acrylic glass. The GT-R RC weighs "only" 1520 kg.

Nissan Juke Cobra: the game becomes more Juke

Playing with the Juke is too tempting to say no. The mini crossover Nissan has the right temperament and even some unequivocal solutions. Beyond the line - a mix of chutzpah and references to the history of the car, just look at the rear handles drowned in the frame of the upright style Alfa - she's in an almost videogame wanted.

In the center console, for example, is the indicator of the strength "G" on a car of this type, the most committed between the curves of a bypass can not be a joke ... and not the appearance of take themselves too seriously was played to perfection the German tuner Cobra N +. His version is the Juke as Nissan's entry-level Sandero to Stepway.

So, chrome bumpers, guards and all the decorations that transform the simple eyes in real and rugged off-road car. Mind you, the Juke does not declare any of this at the start, just pretends to be an SUV but then you define cross-over, ie belonging to that category in recent years is that cross fashion winner.

On the side, check here with a lot of steps Saharan zone slip at the door. To get on and off without any problems, they say in Cobra. The chrome exhaust that wag their tails behind are closing the magic circle. Not to mention the specific alloy wheels dual race in sizes of 19 or 20 inches.

The first photos of the updated 2012 Nissan gt-r

Nissan introduced the first images of the updated version of the GT-R, which will start selling this fall. Major changes will affect the exterior, but the sources associated with the project argue that the increased engine power.

Visually, the new Nissan GT-R has LED optics, especially noticeable on the front bumper. In the rear came a large cone, which now has a third brake light. In addition the company will be offered a set of disks.

Although there is still no official information on the technical characteristics are not released, will have many new 3.8-liter V-6 rated at more than 500 hp and 600 Nm of torque.

The cost of an updated version starts from 103,000 dollars (81,480 euros), while the Premium Edition version will sell for 112,000 dollars (88,600 euros).

Judging by the fact that the cost of the new Nissan GT-R more than the current, the information about added power may be plausible.

New Concept teaser Nissan Townpod attractive design

Nissan has also decided to report their "candy", which will be presented at the Paris Motor Show, this week became aware of the concept Townpod.

Nissan Townpod - a car with zero emissions, it is still all that the company reported about the new product, but additionally released a teaser, which seems to be shown the right headlight concept.

"At Nissan Motor presented the concept Townpod, which will be the prototype of the direction in the future, intends to develop the company. Nissan Townpod combines attractive design with a spacious and practical interior "- said in a release.

"This new generation of cars with zero emissions, is more than a car, this new technology, which, undoubtedly, will promote popularization of such vehicles.

By concept Nissan Townpod in Paris assign the fully electrified Leaf, supplies of which should begin next year, just seems the new Micra and the completion of several new products will be an updated version of Nissan X-Trail, has received body design and large wheels.

Nissan Murano Cross Cabriolet: Nissan shows open SUV

A big SUV as a convertible? While this sounds pretty crazy. But that's what Nissan has in front of the Murano Cross Cabriolet. At the Los Angeles Auto Show (19 to 28 November 2010), the new model celebrating premiere. There are no official pictures of it yet, but we will see now, what is the Murano might open.

Four-wheel drive and seating for four
According to Nissan, the world's first crossover convertible four-wheel drive is space for four adults and offer plenty of baggage - and with even the top down. In addition, the manufacturer promises a high-quality interior. More official info is still not current. Why is it being considered safe, whether the Murano Cross Cabriolet as a two-or four-door is. Also unclear is whether the Cross Cabriolet will come only as a study or whether a series is planned.



The closed, five-door version of the Murano measures 4.83 feet and competes with models like the BMW X5 and VW Touareg. In North America, the Murano is to have only a 3.5-liter gasoline engine with six cylinders and 256 hp. In this country recently completed a four-cylinder diesel with 2.5 liter displacement and 190 horsepower on offer. These engines could also drive the Cross Cabriolet.

It also has a utility vehicle's open
An SUV or SUV is exceptional as a convertible, but not entirely new. Look at our picture gallery, which corresponding production models and custom products have been around or did.

Nissan Frontier 2011 debut online with price list

SE wins truck intermediate option with dual airbags, ABS brakes and keyless key factory

The year has not ended and Nissan have already stepped forward and launched the line's 2011 Frontier pickup. The highlight of the new range is the SE 4x2 option, which comes as intermediate version of the line for U.S. $ 91,790. Available with 6-speed manual gearbox, the variant still comprises factory dual front airbags, ABS (antilock) with EBD (distribution of brake on demand) and keyless alarm releasing the key to open the doors.

The XE version of the entry follows without change, but its price was slightly increased to R $ 83,990. Series, the basic Frontier, which can have 4x4 or 4x2, brings air-conditioning and electric trio. The top-line LE model does not change, except for its price also readjusted. Available from R $ 113,890, the model offers electronic controller speed cruise (Cruise control), fog lamps, electrochromic rearview, radio CD/MP3, among other visual items, as straps on the side and roof rack. The model brings even more equipped with an automatic gearbox option, tabled by R $ 121,290.

In versions XE and SE Frontier brings the 2.5 16V turbo diesel engine of 144 hp at 4,000 rpm and 36.3 Nm of torque at 2,000 rpm, while the LE series the same block develops 172 bhp and 41.1 Nm of torque in the same turning tracks. Check below the price of the entire line of 2011 Nissan pickup.

2011 Nissan Frontier Line

XE 4X2 (manual transmission): U.S. $ 83,990.00
4X2 SE (manual transmission): U.S. $ 91,790.00
XE 4x4 (manual transmission): U.S. $ 91,990.00
SE 4x4 (manual transmission): U.S. $ 98,390.00
LE 4X4 (manual transmission): U.S. $ 113,890.00
LE 4X4 (automatic transmission): U.S. $ 121,290

Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet: confirmed for Los Angeles

We were the first to tell you the name of this variant of mad Nippon SUV, the Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will indeed reality, as confirmed for the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2010.

The first SUV ever built cabriolet, excluding Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and Suzuki Vitara / Jimny, could be seen in a time as First Prev show car.

Russian premier 2011 Nissan Juke live photos

Associate in line crossover, Nissan Juke managed to combine the features of SUV and sports coupe. Home sales in Russia scheduled for early 2011.

Nissan Juke is aimed at young audiences. To be closer to the young, new product developed in the European design center Nissan (NDE) in London and subsequently doing enough in the Japanese design studio.

Car platform developed by Renault-Nissan Alliance Car In-class, has a wheelbase of 2,530 mm. The length of the Juke is 4135 mm, width - 1765 mm, height - 1570 mm.

Range of power units Juke headed new 1,6-liter gasoline engine with direct fuel injection (DIG-T) with a maximum output of 190 hp and a maximum torque of 240 Nm. In tandem with him is a 5-speed or CVT INC XTRONIC CVT. The second petrol units - a 16-valve engine HR16DE. Its maximum capacity is 86 kW (117 hp).

The prices and packaging will be announced before the start of sales.

Fabric roof for the Nissan Murano SUV convertible with

Courage to mix style with Nissan: The Japanese make 2011 a convertible version of its big SUV Murano model on the market.
Premiere is expected to celebrate the model at the Los Angeles Auto Show (November 19 to 28). The date on the car market is likely to polarize the exhibition unique blend strong audience. Already the closed Murano with its striking front and rear does not offer the massive nondescript design. has mixed experiences with the audience reaction to an SUV Convertible Audi already collected, the Ingolstadt were introduced in 2007 in Los Angeles its Cross Coupe Quattro.

Official: Nissan X-Trail Facelift, images and full information

European version of the Nissan X-Trail model has deservedly received a facelift that brings a new look front and a heavily revised interior.

Nissan has released the first official pictures of facelift surgery on the European version of the X-Trail. After suffering a series of cosmetic market in Japan, as Japanese SUV comes on the old continent since the autumn months.

The main changes occur in the front, where Nissan has sought to close X-Trail Pathfinder big brother. The spoiler has been redesigned, front lights were also changed and the wheels have received new models, with seven ten-spoke, with 17 and 18 inch sizes. Facelift brings front and rear LED lights for some versions, while the high end gets bi-xenon headlamps.

Nothing inside was not forgotten, engineers and designers offering a particularly important instrument cluster, completely redesigned, and the board displays somewhat higher. Moreover, specialists in internal partitions were able to reorganize space X-Trail 10 mm to provide extra feet in the back seat passengers. List of facilities and enriches it with a reversing camera.

Under the hood Nissan has prepared significant changes being the same range of engines. What has changed is being broadcast, which received reports longer to optimize fuel consumption. Also in this respect brought facelift and low rolling resistance tires for all versions.

Economical and convenient: Facelift for 2011 Nissan X-Trail

Nissan has launched its SUV X-Trail on its feet and equips it for three years to build a comprehensive facelift. Several design modifications, a higher material quality, better functionality and revised diesel engines with lower fuel consumption will make the model more attractive. The petrol engines are eliminated. From September 2010 it is at the dealer.