Drift King to Dirt Slinger The Nissan 180SX is an icon in drifting, known for its lightweight rear-wheel drive chassis and potent turbocharged power. But in the 1990s, Nissan transformed the 180SX into a rally weapon to take on the World Rally Championship. The Type X rally car brought race-tuned handling and tenacious grip to…
Infiniti QE concept Infiniti made waves at the 2023 Detroit Auto Show by unveiling its bold QE concept crossover. This sleek EV demonstrates the brand’s vision for an electrified, technology-focused future. The car is a concept vehicle. It is also the first electric model launched by the Infiniti brand. The car will debut on October…
The Nissan Z car lineage has a long and storied history spanning over 50 years. In 2023, Nissan is unveiling an all-new, completely redesigned version of their iconic sports coupe. This eagerly anticipated new model aims to capture the excitement, handling, and value of the original 240Z. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything we…
Sold in global markets as the 370Z, Nissan’s Fairlady Z represents over 50 years of Japanese sports car excellence. Generations of this rear-wheel-drive coupe built prestige to rival European marques. Let’s examine the 370Z’s significance and advancements in Nissan’s home market. Inheriting the Z Legacy Debuting in 1969, the Datsun 240Z pioneered accessible, powerful Japanese…
The Nissan Versa subcompact provides an affordable, frugal, and spacious city runabout. Now entering its fourth generation, Versa continues bringing driving essentials to the masses. Let’s examine this practical hatchback’s enduring appeal. Efficiency and Value Defining Features Launched in 2006, the Versa prioritized low ownership costs for first-time buyers and commuters. A 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine…
Japan’s automakers have engineered some of the most revered high-performance JDM engine. Advanced designs demonstrate the capabilities of Japanese engineering. Let’s examine several stand-out motors powering iconic JDM cars. Nissan RB26DETT The twin-turbo 2.6-liter inline-6 in Nissan’s Skyline GT-R became legendary for its immense tuneability. Nicknamed “Godzilla,” the RB26 made over 280hp stock. Experienced tuners…
Sold in America as the JDM 350z, Japan’s exclusive Fairlady Z modeled embodied Nissan’s sports car mastery. Generations of the sleek, high-performance coupe built a prestigious legacy matching European exotics. Let’s examine the Fairlady Z’s significance and advancements in Japan’s market. JDM 350z Is Carrying a Legendary Nameplate The Fairlady Z badge originated in the…
Nissan has fielded a series of tenacious rally racers since the 1960s. Hard-charging Nissan Rally Cars models like the 240Z, Safari Rally Pickup, and GT-R showcased Nissan’s engineering at its extreme. Let’s look back at Nissan’s most iconic rally machines. The Original Fairlady Of Nissan Rally Cars In the late 1960s, Nissan rallied its sleek, inline-6…