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 Legacy: The Z Car That Conquered Safari And Monte Carlo
We stopped in to visit the Datsun 240Z Rally Cars at the Nissan Heritage Center in Japan; for more from our visit to Japan. In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make
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 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
The Trucks of 2020 Unveiled at Texas Auto Show
by Michael Satterfield The Texas Auto Show at the State Fair of Texas was chosen as the battleground where truck manufacturers unveiled their latest pickups for 2020. From unique styling packages to
Monterey Car Week: Prince Skyline Sport
by Michael Satterfield A 1963 Prince Skyline Sport Coupe will be one of the more unique vehicles on display at the second annual Japanese Automotive Invitational, held during the Pebble Beach Concours
First Drive: Nissan Titan XD Diesel
by Michael Satterfield The truck market has always been dominated by The Big Three, but Japanese companies began making inroads in the US market with compact pick up trucks during the gas
First Drive: Nissan Versa SV
by Michael Satterfield After driving the Nissan Versa sedan from California to Texas with a few stops along the way I have to say that cheapest car offered by Nissan does serve
John Morton Edition Watch by REC
TGR Staff – 05/10/2019 To commemorate a friendship 50 years in the making, Nissan collaborated with Denmark-based REC Watches to craft a unique timepiece for renowned racing driver John Morton. Morton’s skillful
50 Years of Z
by Michael Satterfield When Nissan pulled the cover off the 50th Anniversary edition of the 370Z, it was met with a mixed reaction from the Z-Car community, many were hoping for an
Book: Nissan The GTP & Group C Racecars 1984-1993
by Michael Satterfield The late 80s and early 90s was an exciting time in racing, new technology was making cars faster and car brands like Nissan, Mazda, and Honda were making big
Best Sports Cars for under $5,000
by Michael Satterfield There is something about a two-seat sports car, preferably with no top, that is special. The thrill of speed, the rush of the wind, and the ability to escape
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