Nissan Z Versus VW Golf R Drag Race Sees A Landslide Winner
One of these cars won by a sizeable margin in both standing and rolling starts.
One of these cars won by a sizeable margin in both standing and rolling starts.
What is the Mitsubishi Delica Mini? Is the Mitsubishi Delica Mini an EV or hybrid? What is the 2023 Nissan Sakura? There are lots of Japan-only or JDM vehicles produced that we have to wait 25 years before importing. For whatever reason, they don’t meet U.S. safety or equipment ...
The 2023 Nissan GT-R Volvo EX90 came into focus, and we drove the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. Godzilla has returned. The 2023 Nissan GT-R was announced after the supercar took a hiatus for 2022. While reports of the car’s ...
Nissan is reportedly giving Nissan Ariya reservation holders free VR headsets to see their upcoming vehicle (almost) firsthand. Nissan has seen the lousy press a company can garner if the launch of its first EV doesn’t go well, the Toyota BZ4X being a perfect example. But with the Nissan Ariya ...
Nissan is using their time at this year’s Speciality Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show to spotlight their new range of NISMO performance parts. The new aftermarket goodies are specifically for the Nissan Z sports car and Frontier pickup. Each one is offering something a little different, from brakes to ...
NISMO Off-Road Frontier V8 Concept ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Ford F-150 Lightning Subaru-powered Porsche 911 GT3 Lexus GX460 Overland Concept Jeep CJ Surge Concept Like many years in the past, the 2022 SEMA show is the home of wild and whacky car builds. The SEMA Show is unlike any other ...
TOKYO — Nissan’s talks with Renault on revamping their alliance are focused on strengthening competitiveness as equal partners and getting the most from their investment in electric cars, the Japanese automaker’s CEO told Reuters. The negotiations with Renault, Nissan’s top shareholder, have less than two weeks remaining to meet ...
The Sakura electric kei car is so popular customers need to wait a year or more for delivery.
Will Nissan ever build this truck? What Nissan Frontier accessories can we expect to see soon? Does this truck mean we’ll see some more off-road goodies from Nissan? Nissan is making enthusiasts drool with a new NISMO off-road truck that packs a punch. It answers the question: What happens ...
The Dodge Challenger Hellcat is a quarter-mile monster The 2023 Nissan GT-R is no slouch on the dragstrip either How do these powerful cars fare up at the drag strip? When it comes to all-out speed, there are no two greater cars like the fabled Nissan GT-R and the ...
The Hyundai brand is worth USD 17.3 billion according to Interbrand, a leading global brand consultancy company with over 40 years of experience. Having the fastest brand value growth among mainstream automotive brands (up 14 percent year-on-year), it helps the Korean automaker land in 35th place overall. It also ...
Nissan flaunted a modified vintage electric truck at SEMA 2022 fitted with a Nissan Leaf motor. The vintage-looking EV pickup was created by Tommy Pike Customs and delivers considerably more power than the original four-cylinder gas burner. Electric 1987 Nissan Sunny Leaf vintage pickup As one chapter closes, another ...
Nissan has been forced to pause orders in Japan for their new EV, the Nissan Sakura, after the waiting period for the vehicle spanned over a year. While those in western markets may be familiar with the upcoming Nissan Ariya EV, they are likely less informed about its smaller cousin ...
Here's what it's like when a Formula D champion drives a car designed to set lap times.
Heritage of 75years of Nissan electric technology, with a series of international awards
Nissan Kicks: Small but affordable SUV The Nissan Rogue Sport costs under $30,000 Did you know the Nissan Rogue is affordable? Affordable Nissan SUVs under $30,000 With the price of new and used cars in the market, it’s hard to imagine getting anything affordable. Prices are increasing over MSRP, ...
The Ariya represents the next step in Nissan’s electrification plans, which aims to have BEVs account for 40% of sales in the U.S. by 2030, the automaker says.
Nissan Philippines is continuing to update its core line-up with the release of the 2023 Urvan featuring a more streamlined design as well as the availability of a brand-new variant. “The Urvan is one of Nissan Philippines’ best-selling models and we are excited to introduce this trusted and reliable ...
The Nissan Z GT4 race car was first shown in September, but today made its formal debut at the 2022 SEMA show. Nissan revealed that it has a roughly $230k price tag, and we learned the Z GT4 has 450 horsepower and 443 pound-feet of torque. Pilot customer teams ...
A new generation of Nissan’s Z sports car arrived for 2023, and, just like it did for the predecessor model, Nissan has built a racing version to GT4 specifications. The new Z GT4 made its formal debut on Wednesday at the 2022 SEMA show in Las Vegas, following a ...
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports and Customizing Co., Ltd. (NMC) today unveiled for the first time to the public, the Nissan Z GT4*, based on the all-new Nissan Z, at the 2022 SEMA show in Las Vegas, Nevada
2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior – THE SPECS 2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior – THE PACKAGE 2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior – THE DRIVE 2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior – THE VIDEO 2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior – THE VERDICT In the macho, attitude-packed world of go-anywhere utes, the ...
Why buy a Nissan Armada alternative? The 2023 Toyota Sequoia is a great Nissan Armada alternative Try the smaller Nissan Pathfinder instead Nissan Armada alternatives that aren’t an Infiniti QX80 The Armada is one of the more popular full-size SUVs in the world. For many, it provides the perfect ...
The former envisions a California-style surf "woodie" wagon, while the latter is a 1987 pickup with a 2023 Leaf powertrain swap.
What does it look like? How does it drive? How spacious is it? How easy is it to use every day? How safe is it? What’s the tech like? How much does it cost to own? The boot is a good size for a little car with 405L of ...
SEMA All-electric crossover reimagined as beach-style surf wagon for SEMA 2022 Welcome, readers, to the Nissan Ariya Surfwagon concept. Yep, Nissan really has reimagined its all-electric Ariya crossover as a beach-style surf wagon, and we’d be willing to bet its quite unlike anything else you’ll see at this year’s SEMA ...
The R35 Nissan GT-R can beat a Ferrari that was made 10 years ago How does the Nissan GT-R do against a Ferrari 488 GTB? Is it worth it to buy a Ferrari over a Nissan GT-R? The answer to this theoretical question is fairly simple – yes, a ...
A lot of people probably don’t know—or care—what’s under the hood of their daily driver. If it gets them where they need to go and delivers decent fuel economy, who cares how much horsepower the engine has or what type of transmission it uses? Well, credit Nissan for caring, because ...
Nissan unveiled two interesting electric car concepts at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, both in partnership with South Carolina-based Tommy Pike Customs. Both the Leaf and the Ariya were converted into classically-inspired looks from the past. The Sunny Leaf was converted from a car to a pickup truck ...
We dig the exhibition-exclusive red-and-black racing livery
Nissan’s new Z is now available with new factory-supported Nismo performance parts
Hitachi Astemo has been selected to supply electric motors and inverters for Nissan’s future electric and hybrid vehicles. The automotive supplier will supply the components to Jatco, a systems integrator majority-owned by Nissan. Automotive Supplier also intends to expand sales of its in-house developed e-axle to various carmakers worldwide ...
The vintage Nissan Sunny displays tiny truck potential What modifications does the Sunny have? Does the Sunny mean a new truck is on the way? As compact trucks enter the market, Nissan is toying with us! A revamped Nissan Sunny model joined the lineup at the 2022 SEMA show, ...
Is the 2023 Nissan Frontier worth buying? What’s so great about the 2023 Frontier? What do critics not like about the Frontier? The results for the best trucks of 2023 are rolling in, and the Nissan Frontier seems to be a secret contender. While the Frontier seems to spend ...
Unfortunately, the 2023 Nissan GT-R is not an R36 So, what’s different about the 2023 GT-R? Is it worth it to buy a 2023 Nissan GT-R? The Nissan GT-R skipped the 2022 model year, which led many to believe that the Japanese automaker canceled the supercar. It wouldn’t be ...
The group includes an electric pick-up truck, a retro SUV and a purpose-built racer
Nissan’s EV journey can be traced all the way back to 1947. Here’s how far things have come since then
Nissan has unveiled a special Nismo show car based on the all-new Z coupe at the 2022 SEMA show, showcasing a range of tasty upgrade parts that will be available to purchase through Nissan next year. The new Nissan Z (review and 0-100 video here) is just waiting to be ...
Credit: Spyder7 Out of the three main protagonists of the boxy C-segment MPVs, only the is officially sold in Malaysia with the Toyota Voxy/Noah and Honda Stepwgn offered through recond dealers. The Serena is also quite long in the tooth with the C27 having been introduced in 2016. Meanwhile, ...
Nissan USA has officially announced that the 2023 Nissan GT-R is available for purchase from $113,540 (around RM537,000). Just when you thought the GT-R R35 book is closed for good (especially in Japan with the final T-spec and Nismo variants), Nissan dealers in the US are offering the JDM legend ...
Things we like Not so much Things we like Not so much JUMP AHEAD How much is it, and what do you get? 2023 Nissan X-Trail e-Power Australian pricing Equipment highlights How do rivals compare on value? Interior comfort, space and storage Moving inside, the new X-Trail makes a ...
Nissan dropped the Titan’s 400-hp, 5.6-liter V-8 into a Frontier pickup to create this concept for SEMA. The Frontier is only available with a 3.8-liter V-6 from the factory. Other modifications for the concept include special shocks, a widened track, different wheels and tires, and NISMO parts including a ...
Nissan will use the 2022 SEMA show on this week in Las Vegas to present a Frontier pickup truck powered by a V-8 engine. The vehicle is strictly a concept, though we may see it entered in Baja-style desert racing competitions since it was developed in partnership with Forsberg ...
Nissan’s new Navara is expected to be offered with a hybrid for the first time. (Image: Thanos Pappas) Nissan is charging head-first into the electric future, utilising technologies like e-Power for its X-Trail and Qashqai, and battery electric systems as seen in the Leaf and Ariya. But where does ...
Nissan enthusiasts have always been eager to tweak, tune and modify their vehicles, and now Nissan Z and Nissan Frontier owners interested in doing so will have plenty of factory-developed parts to choose from
Ferrari’s first sports prototype in decades has been revealed. The car is the new 499P LMH racer that will be entered in the Hypercar class of the 2023 World Endurance Championship, meaning Ferrari is about to return to the top level of endurance racing for the first time in ...
After a period of uncertainty during the 2022 model year, the Nissan GT-R is back for 2023, starting at $115,435. This price is for the GT-R Premium and includes Nissan’s $1,895 destination charge. For 2023, the GT-R is only available in two trims, including the NISMO, starting at $212,635 ...
It seems reports of the Nissan GT-R’s death were in fact greatly exaggerated, because the all-conquering sports car is back in Nissan’s lineup for the 2023 model year. Nissan in June announced that both the 370Z and GT-R were “sold out,” which made sense for the 370Z as Nissan ...
The car scored 7 points on Clean Air Index, 3.9 points on Energy Efficiency Index and 2.1 points on the Greenhouse Gas Index. The Nissan Qashqai has been awarded a 2.5-star rating by Green NCAP. The car scored 7 points on Clean Air Index, 3.9 points on Energy Efficiency ...
It has the 40 kWh battery pack and 147 horsepower electric motor out of a second-gen Nissan Leaf EV.
What’s new with the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder? What is the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek? Is it worth $44,115? Pathfinder Rock Creek: A worthy light off-roader Every new model year, most SUVs get changed in many different ways. Whether it’s a new trim, new equipment, different styling cues, or ...
2022 Nissan Kicks specs and features 2022 Nissan Kicks – Pricing What is wrong with the 2023 Nissan Kicks? You should wait for a 2024 Nissan Kicks The Nissan Kicks is a subcompact crossover SUV that has had its share of success ever since its reveal in 2016. When ...
Nissan Philippines standards in automotive advertising as it unveils the brand’s first 3D immersive ad in the Philippines and in Asia. Revealed last Thursday, the ad was part of the launch of the country’s biggest LED billboard, BGC Beyond. The ad featured the all-new Nissan Kicks e-Power as it ...
Nissan will have perhaps one of the coolest vehicles at the upcoming 2022 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The automaker will present a 1987 Sunny Truck whose original powertrain has been swapped out for the electric setup from a modern Nissan Leaf. Ford had a similar concept based on ...
The 2023 Nissan Ariya EV has been transformed into a woody-style concept called the Surfwagon that’ll debut at this year’s SEMA show in Las Vegas. To our eyes, the Surfwagon’s wood-panel vinyl wrap and huge brightly colored spokeless rims with whitewall tires don’t mesh well. Nissan wants the Surfwagon ...
A 1987 Nissan Sunny truck gets an all-electric update courtesy of a Leaf Nissan’s NISMO previews off-road prototype parts that may be offered in future The automaker returns to racing with its Z GT4 next year Nissan will take the wraps off six concept cars at the 2022 SEMA ...
Nissan’s first electric SUV really is in at the deep end as it goes head to head with its most formidable rival, our reigning Car of the Year. Will it sink or swim?...
Just two trim levels of the 2023 GT-R are available.
For the 2022 SEMA show, Nissan is presenting a 1987 Sunny pickup with an EV conversion done by Tommy Pike Customs. The Sunny now utilizes the 40-kWh battery and 147-hp electric motor from a Nissan Leaf. Completing the Leaf-powered Sunny’s look are 17-inch Rotiform wheels, a widebody kit, and ...
We gave the New Nissan Qashqai e-POWER to the Baker family to test its unique electrified powertrain and family-friendly features...
Nissan’s Z sports car has been a popular option for tuning through the decades, and that doesn’t look like it will change with the latest generation which offers plenty of potential for performance enhancement, especially with its new twin-turbo V-6 powertrain. Nissan is keen to capitalize on the Z’s ...
If you’re an engine nerd, you might have heard of the Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems trophy. Every year, Wards Auto would award 10 engines that have impressed them and in 2022, Nissan received its 19th trophy with the Rogue’s 1.5-litre Variable Compression Turbo (VC-Turbo). The North ...
Nissan's Nismo outfit has been hard at work, along with Tommy Pike Customs and Christina Roki, creating a strong lineup for SEMA.
The Nissan Pathfinder name evokes a certain amount of off-road cred, but in truth, the Pathfinder is now in its second generation as a family-friendly three-row unibody crossover. Still, Nissan can’t exactly afford to ignore the obsession with overlanding and all-terrain capability (or at least the appearance of it) that ...
Can you upgrade an EV’s battery size? Which automakers offer enhanced replacement EV batteries? Electrification will transform the lifespan of the average car Imagine you’ve been driving the same EV for a decade. You love your electric vehicles, and its drivetrain has a million miles of life left, but ...
Power, Range and Charging Time Cabin and Controls Safety and Driver Assistance Features Value and Tax Credit Status The verdict: After delays, and more delays, the 2023 Nissan Ariya is finally here with decent range, comfortable space and accessible tech. It’s worth the wait. Against the competition: The Ariya’s ...
Nissan Canada announced a four-year partnership with the Calgary Flames, making them the official sponsor of the Hockey team. Throughout the NHL hockey season, Nissan Canada will provide the organization their very own 2023 Nissan Frontier to facilitate transportation to and from their various community engagements in the Southern ...
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Nissan has lifted the lid on prices and specifications for its updated MY2023 Juke compact SUV range for Australia. It touches down in early 2023. Headlining the updates for the latest Juke range is some new aerodynamic bodywork inspired by Nissan’s Juke hybrid, as well as two new colour options, ...
2022 Nissan Pathfinder sales for Q3 2022 No hybrid powertrain options Rivals offer more for less Why isn’t the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder selling better? The midsize three-row SUV segment is filled with excellent choices from many different automakers. As a result, some of the good ones are left unnoticed. ...
Revving up a big muscle car to rattle the bolts of lesser machinery has its allure. However, equally as terrifying is the money you shell out to have such a car. There is nothing scarier than poor fuel economy. Scream for Green With all the orange and black, might ...
The Nissan X-Trail launch happened recently, and David took one for a spin. It’s based on the same platform as the Mitsubishi Outlander. But when it comes to the obligatory electrified eco-models, the two brands have taken extremely different directions. David shares his experience. Check out the full episode ...
1. 2014 Porsche Panamera 2. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 3. Dodge Challenger Hellcat 4. Ariel Atom 3 4 cheaper and somewhat faster alternatives to the Nissan GT-R Nissan hasn’t changed the GT-R much since its introduction in 2009, but “Godzilla” is still a beast that deserves respect. For the ...
The Nissan Z, or Fairlady, has been one of the most iconic sports cars for decades with a cult following. Over 50 years of history, spread across six generations, has led to the creation of the all-new Nissan Z. The question is – does this blend of heritage and new ...
Hybrid propulsion Upgraded specs Nissan X-Trail The fourth-generation Nissan X-Trail is going on sale in South Africa in early 2023 with a choice of one petrol and one hybrid powertrain, confirmed Nissan South Africa. The SUV will also be offered with five and seven-seater cabin layouts, as well as ...
The 2022 facelift is one of the cars that does its thing quietly. You don’t hear much about it, but when you actually come face to face with it and see what it has to offer…chances are you’d be a customer. Data is a fair – but oftentimes cold ...
Toyota’s bZ3 will launch initially in China later this year. Toyota has officially pulled the covers off its next electric car, the Tesla Model 3-fighting bZ3 sedan that is built with the help of Chinese brands BYD and FAW. Although the bZ3 design leaked late in August, Toyota has ...
The Nissan Murano is dead last in midsize SUV sales Why aren’t people buying the Nissan Murano? 1 expert ranked the Murano dead last Sometimes, it can be surprising which vehicles most customers purchase. For some models, it’s evident that the general population will enjoy their value, features, luxuriousness, ...
People bought 167,962 Ford F-150 pickup trucks in Q3 2022 While the Ford F-150 pickup truck was number one, people like SUVs Toyota sold some of the most popular cars, trucks, and SUVs While plenty of new cars, trucks, and SUVs are available in the U.S., buyers seem content ...
2023 Toyota Corolla Cross vs. 2023 Nissan Rogue: What are the differences? Corolla Cross vs. Rogue: Performance Corolla Cross vs. Rogue: Gas mileage Corolla Cross vs. Rogue: Towing Corolla Cross vs. Rogue: Off-road capabilities Corolla Cross vs. Rogue: Safety Corolla Cross vs. Rogue: Passenger and cargo space Corolla Cross ...
An upgraded stereo and new exterior design elements are among some of the changes that will be ushered in for the 2023 model year
JUMP AHEAD Pricing moves for 2023 What’s new? Equipment list ST+ (31,140) adds ST-L ($34,440) adds ST-L+ ($35,540) adds Ti ($36,890) adds Power & fuel use 2023 Nissan Juke pricing & availability Sales performance Get more on Nissan’s big 2022 line-up refresh Australian pricing and details for the updated ...
The refreshed Juke will land in early 2023, and sits underneath the Qashqai, X-Trail and Pathfinder in Nissan’s SUV range. Nissan Australia will bring in a lightly-revised version of its slow-selling Juke crossover in early 2023, headlined by increased prices but also tweaks to styling, technology and practicality. Like ...