Entries Tagged as 'NissanGt-r'

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Nissan GT-R will debut in Gran Turismo 5 as downloadable car

Filed under: Coupes, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan
click above image for more screenshots of the NIssan GT-R in Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
It’s only about a month until the world debut of Nissan’s all-new GT-R at the Tokyo Motor Show and, in an innovative marketing stunt, fans will be able to start using the car in […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Round 1: GT-R vs. 911 Turbo at the ‘Ring, advantage GT-R

Filed under: Spy Photos, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Etc., Nissan, Porsche
click above image to see more shots of the Nissan GT-R p0wn the Porsche
We’ll start by saying that it’s not exactly hearsay, but it’s not anywhere near official, either. Take one 997 Porsche Turbo that has lapped the ‘Ring in 7:40, practically fast enough to form one […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

More specs and speculation about the Nissan GT-R

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan

When the wraps are finally taken off the new Nissan GT-R in Tokyo next month there’ll be little left to reveal, save a few minor exterior elements and a production-ready interior. And as the date draws closer, every piece of banal minutia that hits the web piques our […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

But wait, there’s more! Nissan GT-R at the ‘Ring, gunning for the Carrera GT

Filed under: Spy Photos, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Nissan, Porsche
The shooters at KGP were back at the Nurburgring shooting everyone’s favorite Godzilla-mobile, and in addition to finally seeing some badging on the grille and bumper of Nissan’s GT-R revival, we finally get a clear view of the front fascia and rear end. While the back still remains […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Nissan GT-R microsite launches

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan
On October 24, the latest chapter Nissan’s storied GT-R history will officially kick off with the unveiling of the new GT-R at the Tokyo Motor Show. To help ramp up excitement (as if the barely-disguised prototypes snapped taking shots at Porsche’s Nurburgring records haven’t done that enough this […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Nissan GT-R will be priced from around $68,000

Filed under: Car Buying, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan
click above image to enlarge
We chuckled as we saw the official image that accompanied today’s press release from Nissan about its upcoming GT-R. It’s a high-res studio-looking shot of the GT-R wearing the same covering we’ve seen so many times in spy shots. In fact, […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Tokyo’s stillborn supercar battle

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Acura, Honda, Lexus, Nissan, Toyota
Winding Road’s Japan correspondent, Peter Nunn, has dashed any hopes of the Tokyo Motor Show bubbling over with Nipponese supercars. Sure, we’ll get to see the rebirth of Godzilla in the form of the R35 GT-R, plus the unveilings of the new Evo […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

First official pics of Nissan GT-R?

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan

Will it ever stop? Between spy shots, Goodwood hill climbs and GT5 previews, we’re almost to the point of GT-R overload. Then we start thinking about the next generation ATESSA all-wheel drive setup, the stroked 3.8-liter motor, and the two turbos hanging off the exhaust manifold, and we come […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Nissan goes viral for GT-R with The Black Mask Project

Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Marketing/Advertising, Nissan

True viral marketing just happens on its own and takes off from there, but big companies, automakers in particular, will pay agencies millions of dollars for an ad campaign that looks and feels viral, however is anything but. Take Nissan’s new “viral” campaign for the GT-R that’s scheduled to be […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Video game offers sneak peek of Nissan GT-R

Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Etc., Nissan

It’s not like we all don’t know exactly what the soon-to-be-debuted Nissan GT-R looks like. Aside from the black cover, a.k.a. the Black Mask, that obscures the car’s front clip in every spy shot, the car has been caught completely naked while testing several times.
Still, there could be a […]

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