Nissan this week officially revealed the new Z Nismo, the more focused variant of the Z sports car. The exterior gets all the usual Nismo styling cues, including Nismo-specific front bumper, rear bumper, side skirts and rear boot lid spoiler. Red accents, another Nismo signature, run along the lower edge …
Read More »SPIED: 2023 Nissan Z Nismo
Is this our first glimpse of the Nissan Z Nismo? Spied on a Japanese racetrack, the car here appears to be the hotter version of the upcoming Z with a more aggressive styling. Uploaded to YouTube by R Gelan, the short video shows only a few seconds of footage but …
Read More »2021 Nissan Qashqai Nismo envisioned
Hot on the heels of the 2021 Nissan Qashqai launch, the internet was quick to get down to work on a hotter version of the compact crossover. And it’s not just any hot version, but a Nismo flavoured model. Nissan’s in-house performance tuning arm has been recently tweaking not just …
Read More »Nismo introduces restoration programme for R32 Skyline GT-R
Nismo, Nissan’s in-house performance division, has announced a new Restored Car programme offering full factory restorations for the iconic R32 Skyline GT-R. The new offering will complement the Nismo Heritage Parts programme that was launched in 2017, which offers replacements parts for the R32, R33 and R34 Skyline GT-R. The …
Read More »Nissan 400Z Nismo to crack 300kW?
It’s only been a day since Nissan dropped the Z Proto – the near-production prototype that would eventually become the 400Z – and creative minds of the internet have already begun envisioning. We know for every performance model from Nissan, a hardcore version will follow which uses the Nismo badge. …
Read More »Meet the Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign production model
The first customer model of the Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign will go on display at the Geneva Motor Show in March next year, before deliveries of the limited-edition supercar begin in late 2020. Shown here in production form, the GT-R50 will also be showcased in locations throughout Japan, including at …
Read More »2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo brings lighter weight, sharper dynamics
The 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo made its world debut today at the New York International Auto Show, with race car-inspired upgrades and tuning improvements for even more extreme performance. The updated GT-R Nismo was showcased alongside the new GT-R 50th Anniversary Edition as Nissan celebrates 50 years of GT-R heritage …
Read More »2019 Nissan 370Z Nismo Review
What is it? The 370Z Nismo is Nissan’s second Nismo model to launch worldwide following the debut of the GT-R Nismo. While the Nismo treatment is new, there’s no denying the Zed has been around for almost a decade. Introduced in 2009 as a successor to the 350Z, the 370Z is …
Read More »2019 Nismo Juke RS lands from $37,790
Nissan Australia has announced pricing and specifications for its latest and most unique hotted-up Nismo performance model – the 2019 Juke Nismo RS. Clearly differentiating itself from the two other Nismo-enhanced models offered in Australia, the GT-R Nismo and 370Z Nismo, the tuned Juke capitalises on the current SUV-buying craze, …
Read More »Remote-Control Nissan GT-R laps Silverstone without driver onboard
Nissan UK has created the ultimate remote-control car for gamers – the Nissan GT-R /C. Celebrating the release of Gran Turismo Sport, out in Europe on October 18th for the PlayStation 4, and marking 20 years of Nissan involvement in the Gran Turismo gaming series, the one-off project car was extensively …
Read More »Nissan to debut LEAF NISMO Concept at Tokyo Motor Show
Nissan is giving its flagship electric car, the LEAF, a go fast NISMO treatment for the Tokyo Motor Show. Created by Nissan’s motorsports and in-house tuning division, the LEAF NISMO Concept features a sporty new exterior with enhanced aerodynamic performance and less lift, without sacrificing the LEAF’s drag coefficient. Nissan …
Read More »Nissan 370Z Nismo checks in from $61,490
Ahead of its early September arrival into Australian showroom, Nissan has confirmed that the 370Z Nismo will go on sale from $61,490 plus on-road costs for the 6-speed manual. Also available will be a 7-speed automatic variant which retails for $63,990 plus ORCs. The Nissan 370Z Nismo is the second Nismo …
Read More »Nissan to expand Nismo brand, new models on the way
Nissan is embarking on an ambitious plan to expand its Nismo high performance brand, an initiative that will see the Japanese car maker launch more Nismo “flavoured” models across more markets in the future. To kick start the plan, Nissan has set up a new unit tasked with the responsibility …
Read More »2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo hits Australian shores
The Nissan GT-R Nismo has arrived in Australia as the pinnacle of the revered GT-R model range. Bearing the name of Nissan’s motorsports and performance group – Nismo, an abbreviation of NISsan MOtorports – the GT-R Nismo joins the recently updated 2017 GT-R Premium and GT-R Track Edition models. Lobbing a significant $110,000 premium …
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