Inside the NISMO Omori Factory
Nismo’s Ōmori Factory is in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Nissan's birthplace. The car company was established in Yokohama in 1933. In 1968 the company moved its headquarters to Ginza, an upscale shopping district in
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Datsun 240Z Rally Cars
In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make a splash in the international sports car world with its new 240Z, while famous road racing teams like BRE were becoming a force in
OS Giken Releases L Series Head
OS Giken was born in the early 1960s; Osamu Okazaki wanted to build a true high-performance Japanese race car to compete against the sports cars from Europe dominating the sport at the
Nissan Reveals 80s Hardbody Inspired Frontier for 2021 Rebelle Rally
TGR Staff – 10/01/2021 Nissan revealed a customized Frontier inspired by the Nissan Hardbody champion off-road racers of the 1980s to take on the 2021 Rebelle Rally this October. Featuring the iconic
2022 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X Review: Is It a Real Contender in the Midsize Truck Market?
Looking for a rugged midsize truck? The Nissan Frontier Pro-4X delivers serious off-road capability, best-in-class horsepower, and a bold new design. But does it stack up against the Tacoma and Ranger? Find
Texas Day Trip: Messina Hof Winery
by Michael Satterfield – 06/21/2021 This week we have been driving the new Nissan Rogue, the Japanese brand’s midsize SUV designed to compete with the Mazda CX-5 and Honda CR-V. Since this
Road Trip: Huntsville Texas
by Michael Satterfield When you say Huntsville to people outside of Texas they either have no idea of where you are talking about, or they know it for the Texas State Penitentiary at
Nissan ‘GT-R (X) 2050
TGR Staff Future car designer Jaebum “JB” Choi was still decades away from being born in Seoul, South Korea. A lot can change in 50 years. Choi, like many of the graduating
Nissan Unveils New Z
by Michael Satterfield Nissan has finally released the long-awaited replacement for the 370Z, while this new Z, dubbed the Z Proto, is a concept it’s likely very close to what the production
Nissan Z: 50 Years of Exhilarating Performance
by Michael Satterfield Author Pete Evanow book on the Z is the most comprehensive history of the iconic sports car ever published. Officially approved by Nissan the book takes you from the
Brie Larson’s Woke Nissan Ad Falls Flat
by Michael Satterfield – 03/09/2020 There is a popular phrase used to describe advertising that attempts to inject “progressive” social or political messages “get woke go broke” is often a mantra stated on
Nissan Launches Switch Subscription Service in Texas
by Michael Satterfield Nissan has launched a pilot program in partnership with Central Houston Nissan in Texas. ‘Nissan Switch’ the on-demand subscription service allows drivers to switch cars as often as they
Automotive Highlights from CES 2020
by Michael Satterfield – 01/08/2020 The Consumer Electronics Show is in full swing in Las Vegas, CES started out as a tradeshow in back in the 60s where you could find the latest
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