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GT-R to wear Infiniti badge in U.S.?

March 2, 2007 2:51pm

While Nissan says the Skyline GT-R will wear a Nissan badge when it arrives in the U.S., during recent testing an engineer was overheard referring to the car as the “Infiniti Skyline GT-R.” The Infiniti branding would be more fitting with its anticipated price point and would give Infiniti a supercar to compete with the […]

Spy Shots: Nissan GT-R in Arizona

February 23, 2007 4:26pm

On the Nissan Skyline GT-R’s journey from New Mexico to California and then up the Pacific Coast, we missed seeing the car in Arizona, well not anymore. “BadgerMike” saw the prototype of the Nissan GT-R in Holbrook, AZ and started snapping.
While the engineers with the car may have not been too happy to have him […]

Honda sending NSX replacement back to the drawing board

February 22, 2007 7:46pm

When Honda unveiled the Acura Advanced Sports Car Concept at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year, the concept was said to preview the replacement for the Acura NSX. But the Advanced Sports Car Concept was just a preview. Acura would unveil an updated version later this year at the Tokyo More Show, which would […]

Spy Shots: 2009 Nissan GT-R at Laguna Seca, more video

February 17, 2007 11:36pm

The near daily postings of Skyline GT-R spy shots appears to be at an end. In just over a week, the Skyline GT-R has been spotted in New Mexico, Los Angeles, and at Sears Point Raceway. Before wrapping it up in the States, Nissan headed south from Sears Point to Laguna Seca raceway from another […]

Spy Shots: 2009 Nissan GT-R at the track, more video

February 15, 2007 8:39am

The barrage of Skyline GT-R spy shots continues. In the last week, the Skyline GT-R has turned up in New Mexico, then it was in Los Angeles (and again in L.A.), now Nissan has brought the Skyline GT-R up the coast to just north of San Francisco for some track testing.
The Nissan Skyline GT-R and […]

Spy Shots: 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser

February 13, 2007 7:06pm

Caught again by spy photographers during testing in Australia, the next-generation Toyota Land Cruiser updates the styling of the current models, but is longer, lower, and wider than the current model. Spy photographers say the Land Cruiser — and the new Lexus LX — will get an air or hydraulic suspension which lowers the vehicle […]

Spy Shots: 2009 Nissan GT-R testing in LA, with video

February 12, 2007 11:29pm

Over the last few days, we’ve brought you pictures of the 2009 Nissan Skyline GT-R during testing. First, the Nissan’s supercar was caught fueling up in New Mexico, and then it was caught on the California freeways near Nissan’s former U.S. headquarters.
Now, after a several days of stakeouts, Edmunds captured some new spy shots and […]

Nissan’s new GT-R logo, car to be built at Tochigi Plant

December 12, 2006 1:28pm

Nissan opened its new global design studio at the Nissan Technical Center in Atsugi, Japan, which will serve as the automaker’s central hub for global design. During the opening ceremony, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn announced, “The all-new GT-R will be built at our Tochigi assembly plant … and its unique, highly specialised, high-performance engine will […]

Video: Nissan Skyline GT-R spotted at the Ring

October 20, 2006 4:06pm

Earlier this month the first spy photos surfaced of the 2008 Nissan Skyline GT-R at the Nürburgring (and here), now we have a video of the GT-R turning some hot laps at the Ring. As expected, it sounds like the GT-R is powered by a version of Nissan’s famous VQ-series V6. While there wasn’t any […]

Spy Shots: 2008 Lexus LF-A

October 13, 2006 2:18pm

Despite an endless string of sightings of prototypes of the Lexus LF-A at the Nürburgring for at least a year, the automaker continues to deny plans for a production version. Designed to take on Audi’s R8, the 911, and Nissan’s GT-R, Lexus has given the LF-A prototype a few tweaks in the styling department.
While retaining […]


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