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Now that the initial excitement over the GT-R has died down, Nissan has launched a round of improvements aimed at improving its reliability, comfort and yes, even its ability to plaster a smile across your face. So what's new to the Nissan GT-R? Are they all minute but massively important changes? Apparently so. Changes to spring and damper rates improve the ...

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Nissan updates GT-R for Europe

Chris Chilton, 11 November 2009 11:06

Nissan GT-R beats the Germans - again!

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Gareth Evans, 22 January 2009 13:23

Prospective buyers of the Nissan GTR have another reason to brag over their German competitors thanks to the latest residual value figures released by CAP Monitor. After 12 months or 10,000 miles, independent used car valuation data provider CAP Monitor predicts the new GTR will be worth 84% of its new list price. This puts the latest Godzilla incarnation well ...

Nissan GT-R SpecV (2009) first pictures and video

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Ben Pulman, 08 January 2009 09:52

Porsche watch out! This is the new Nissan GT-R SpecV, with lighter exterior bodywork, a stripped-out interior and more grunt from the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 engine. It's just been unveiled in Japan, costs over £100k and Nissan says the new car is ‘targeted specifically at enthusiast drivers who desire race car-level performance in a street-legal vehicle’. What’s the most important fact ...

Nissan GT-R's UK competition debut

Ben Barry, 04 July 2008 14:19

The new R35 Nissan GT-R makes its British competitive debut at Oulton Park on Saturday July 5. The car, a personal import brought in from Japan by UK tuning firm RC Developments, will be entered in stock trim in the clubman category of the Time Attack series. The series pits an eclectic Gran Turismo grid of cars against the clock ...

Video of Nissan GT-R’s record lap at the Nurburgring

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Tim Pollard, 02 June 2008 10:15

Remember we brought you news of the new Nissan GT-R setting a new Nurburgring record of 7min 29sec? Well now you can see the hot lap on video, courtesy of our Youtube film below. It’s not the best quality (it seems to have been filmed from a TV monitor at a Nissan event), but you can see test driver Tochio ...

Nissan GT-R to be revised for Europe

Tim Pollard, 01 May 2008 18:14

Nissan is fettling its GT-R before it goes on sale in the UK in April 2009. It might have just announced a new lap record at the Nurburgring – chief test driver Tochio Suzuki shaved nine seconds off the GT-R's previous record of 7min 38 – but Nissan's engineers are already working on upgrades to the everyman's supercar.Chief vehicle engineer ...

Nissan GT-R European debut

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Ben Whitworth, 04 March 2008 18:54

What's new on Nissan’s Geneva Motor Show stand? Quite a lot actually. The GT-R stole the show when Nissan announced prices for its supercar slayer. There’ll be three models to choose from - the standard GT-R at £52,900, the Premium model at £54,200 and the Black at £55,500. From the start of April you’ll be able to order one with ...

Nissan GT500 GT-R Race car: first official pictures

Stephen Dobie, 15 January 2008 16:16

Nissan's new GT500 GT-R race car is a far cry from the Forum concept the Japanese company has just unveiled in Motor City. Nissan chose the past weekend’s Tokyo Auto Salon to show off their new GT-R racing car. Not content with the standard GT-R stirring up the establishment Nissan will enter their supercar into Japan’s Super GT Series. The Super GT series is ...

Nissan GT-R import fears

Anonymous, 03 December 2007 09:43

Bargain hunters rejoice! Nissan's new GT-R costs just £34,400 in Japan - spelling out juicy savings for grey importers in the UK, where the super-coupe is tipped to cost £60,000. Even after the cost of shipping and import duties, that means you could land a Japanese-spec car for around £42-£45k. However, Nissan GB says imports won't necessarily match the full ...

Nissan GT-R full details

Ben Barry, 24 October 2007 05:50

So the car they called Godzilla is back? It is indeed. We’ve been waiting for Nissan’s supercar scarer to return since the concept was unveiled back in 2001. And when the GT-R Proto teased us with near production car styling in 2005’s Tokyo show, we hoped it’d be with us before too long. But even though the GT-R goes on ...

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