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X-Trail Improved for 2011 2011 Nissan X-Trail: More attractive, more modern, more efficient. Read more NIZFEST It's a celebration of Nissan and Datsun and its past, present and future within motorsport in New Zealand. Hampton Downs 20-21st November 2010. Read more Juke Makes Its Mark Juke, the baby brother to Qashqai and Murano is launching in Europe. Read more Zero Emission Mobility for Wellington City Council The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the city of Wellington in New Zealand have formed a partnership to explore the development of a Zero Emission Vehicles program. Read more Murano Wins Design Award The new and distinctive Nissan Murano has underlined its unique profile in the prestige crossover market by capturing a prestigious Australian design award. Read more Nissan's Newest in Their Element Nissan’s newest Navara ST-X 450 and Pathfinder were in their element on the recent launch of the pair to the country’s motoring journalists. Read more Nissan to build LEAF electric vehicle in Sunderland Production of Nissan LEAF will begin in Oppama, Japan later this year followed by Smyrna, Tennessee, USA in 2012. Sunderland will come on-line in early 2013 with an initial annual production capacity of about 50,000 units. Read more Two New Navaras Nissan has added two new models to its Navara D40 utility model range. Read more Race Drivers Wanted: No Experience Required PlayStation® and Nissan announce the launch of GT (Gran Turismo) Academy in New Zealand to win the ultimate racing prize, a professional racing contract in Europe. Read more Murano AA Fuel Economy Test Can a large SUV better 30 miles per gallon or 10 litres/100 kilometres? The answer is yes if it is the Nissan Murano. Read more X-Trail Updated for 2010 X-Trail receives upgrades across the entire range for 2010. Read more Qashqai AA Fuel Economy Test In “real world” independent testing by the Automobile Association around its standard Coromandel Peninsula test route the 2.0 litre four cylinder engined Qashqai recorded 7.09 litres/100 kilometres.
Read more Maxima 250L AA Fuel Economy Test Hot on the heels of its over 1020 kms on a tank full of petrol and 6.8 litres/100 kms economy up and down State Highway 1 between Auckland and Wellington, Nissan’s new Maxima 250L has made more economy strides. Read more Nissan Unveils 'LEAF' Electric Vehicle Nissan Unveils "LEAF" the worlds first electric car designed for affordability and real world requirements. Read moreNissan GT-R Grabs Guinness World Record The Nissan GT-R is officially "the fastest four seater production car in the world in terms of acceleration", with a 0-100km/hour time of 3.5 seconds. Read moreX-Trail Diesel AA Fuel Economy Test With its six speed automatic, the two litre turbocharged diesel X-Trail sipped just 6.43 litres of fuel per 100 kilometres around the Automobile Association’s standard Coromandel Peninsula test route. Read more Biofuel for Nissan vehicles Is my Nissan compatible with the E10 Biofuel or Bio-Diesel fuel? Read more Intelligent Key Phone A mobile phone capable of functioning as an intelligent key for automobiles enabling remote keyless entry is now available on the latest Nissan models. Read more 11 Minutes, 58 Seconds and Zero Emissions The five-seater X-TRAIL FCV is a zero-emission electric vehicle that runs in near silence. It is powered by electricity produced on board the vehicle, in a hydrogen fuel cell stack. Electricity is generated following an electro-chemical reaction between hydrogen – which is stored at 700 bar in a purpose-designed high-pressure tank – and oxygen. The only by-product is water vapour. Read more Nissan to Save 21 Million Litres of Water Nissan Motor Co.’s productive manufacturing plant in Barcelona will save 21.6 million liters of water in its paint shop in 2008, thanks to a new water recycling process now installed. This improvement - a 20 percent reduction in water consumption over 2007 - is an integral element of the Nissan Green Program 2010, a global program designed to reduce the company’s impact on the environment. Read more Two Consecutive Wins In Opening Rounds for NISSAN GT-R April 13th, Okayama International Circuit, Okayama Prefecture, Japan – Sunday April 13th, the 2nd round of the SUPER GT season was held at Okayama International Circuit in Okayama prefecture. XANAVI NISMO GT-R(#23 Satoshi Motoyama / Benoit Treluyer), starting from pole position led the race from the start, accomplishing a pole-to-flag victory, to get their second consecutive win after the first round of the 2008 season. Third in qualifying, Calsonic IMPUL GT-R(#12 Tsugio Matsuda / Sebastien Philippe) finished 2nd, and the NISSAN GT-R took its second consecutive 1-2 finish. Read more Nissan to Showcase X-TRAIL Diesel Prototype at 2008 G8 Summit Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it will showcase the X-TRAIL diesel prototype at the 2008 Integrated Exhibition of the Environment in Hokkaido*1 (June 19-21) as well at the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit’s International Media Center (July 7-9). Nissan’s participation supports the focus on environmental issues at the G8 Summit meetings. Read more Nissan CVT Vehicle Sales Top One Million in 2007 TOKYO (Apr. 22, 2008) -- Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., announced today that global sales of its CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) equipped vehicles topped one million with sales of 1,088,000*¹ in fiscal year 2007*², accomplishing the target set under the Nissan Green Program 2010 mid-term environmental plan. Read more Nissan Exceeds Japan's Automobile Recycling Targets Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., today shared the progress report on its recycling efforts for the fiscal year 2007 (April 2007 to March 2008). This is the second consecutive year that Nissan has exceeded its target recycling rates for end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) in accordance with the Japan Automobile Recycling Law. Read more X-Trail AA Fuel Economy Test On the independently tested Automobile Association drive around the now familiar Coromandel Peninsula loop – a 422 kms return trip from Manukau – the X-Trail returned 8.51 litres per 100 kilometres or 33.18 miles per gallon for those who still think in the old Imperial measurements. Read moreNissan Motorsports Exhibition 2008 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it will hold the "NISSAN MOTORSPORTS EXHIBITION 2008", an annual event to promote Nissan motorsports activities, at the Red Brick Warehouse and Yokohama Marine Disaster Prevention Complex over the weekend of March 1st and 2nd. The star attraction of this free event is likely to be the Nissan GT-R demo-runs, marking a comeback of GT-R to the GT500 class of the SUPER GT series after a five-year absence. Read more Pathfinder AA Fuel Economy Test Nissan’s Pathfinder turbo diesel achieved a heady 8.92 litres/ 100 kms or 31.65 miles per gallon on a journey from Manukau around the Coromandel Peninsula and return. Read more Nissan Z takes 2nd place finish and 2nd in Teams Championship - SUPER GT Rd.7 Race Report Round 7 of the SUPER GT Series was held at a bright and sunny Twin Ring Motegi (4.801km/lap) Read more NISSAN COMPLETES 8.1 KM HIGH-SPEED TEST TRACK IN HOKKAIDO --Track designed to allow speeds of more than 300 KPH-- Read more CONCEPT CAR TO SHOWCASE ANTI DRUNK-DRIVING TECHNOLOGY TOKYO (August 3, 2007)--Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has revealed a new concept car featuring multiple preventative features designed to help reduce drunk driving. Read more NISSAN DEVELOPS ADVANCED SULEV-STANDARD CLEAN DIESEL TOKYO (August 6, 2007)--Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that a new clean diesel technology using high-performance catalysts shows great Read more NISSAN HALVES UTILIZATION OF PRECIOUS METALS IN NEWLY DEVELOPED CATALYST - Breakthrough technology for clean exhaust emissions – Read more NISSAN'S VEHICLE RECOVERY RATE AT 95.2% Exceeds Target Set Under Nissan Green Program 2010 Read more Nissan TIIDA scores podium with 3rd place finish The China Circuit Championship (CCC) had its season-opener at the Shanghai F1Circuit (4,603 km/lap) in Shanghai on July 8th. In the opening Read more Sasol Nissan's Formato Wins Race Two. Team-Mate Poulter Extends Championship Lead - 7/12 -- South Africa Production Car Championship -- Read more NISSAN OPENS NEW EUROPEAN FIELD QUALITY CENTER Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced the official opening of a state-of-the-art field quality centre (FQC) at the Nissan Technical Centre Europe Read more Anthony Reid wins Hillclimb competition in GT500-spec Nissan 350Z Nissan GB impressed a huge number of spectators with its motorsport activities at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, held from the 22nd -24th of June. Read more NISSAN BRINGS "IMAGINATION FACTORY" DESIGN FORUM TO CHINA Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. jointly hold the "IMAGINATION FACTORY" Read more NISSAN INCORPORATES MESSAGE ALERT AGAINST DRINK-DRIVING Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced it will incorporate a message alert against drink-driving into its CARWINGS (HDD) navigation Read more Nissan Z wins heated race in Malaysia Nissan Z wins heated race in Malaysia
-- SUPER GT Round 4 Race Report -- Read more AA Fuel Efficiency Testing Nissan is using the independent technical expertise of the Automobile Association to carry out fuel consumption testing on its vehicles.
While some motor manufacturers use results gained from laboratory testing, or competitive fuel economy trials, these are not representative of what the average motorist is likely to achieve in everyday use. Read more Sasol Nissan 350Z on The Podium in Two Races Sasol Nissan 350Z on The Podium in Two Races, Poulter Takes Sole Lead of Class A Championship – 6/7
-- South Africa Production Car Championship -- Read more Nissan Takes Multiple Podiums in Two Off-Road Racing Series -- American Off Road Racing Nissan Takes Multiple Podiums in Two Off-Road Racing Series -- American Off Road Racing Read more Tiida Fuel Economy Test Nissan's small car, the Tiida has proved its economy worth in an independent fuel consumption test under taken by the Automobile Association. Read moreSoulful and Strong Powerplant Receives Award for 13(th) Straight Year We wondered where Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. possibly could go with its VQ-series 3.5L DOHC V-6 after winning a 10 Best Engines award for ........... Read more 2007 SUPER GT Round 2 - Nissan Z Nissan Z shows outstanding performance with 3rd place podium in Round 2 of SUPER GT Read more 2007 SUPER GT - New-Engined Nissan Z Finishes 2nd on the podium --- SUPER GT Opening Round Race Report ---
SUPER GT 2007 Rd.1 "Suzuka GT 300km "
Date: March 18, 2007
Place: SUZUKA CIRCUIT (Mie) 5.807km
Weather: Fine (9 degree Celsius, Dry) Read more Nissan challenges SUPER GT Championship with new V8 engined Z Nissan’s factory Fairlady Zs (350Z) will now be powered by a stronger 4.5 L V8 engine aiming at victory in this years SUPER GT championship in Japan. Complimented by changes to the chassis and other key ............ Read more Launched 2007 European Primera Hatch and Wagon 2007 European Primera Hatch and Wagon models are packed with driver focused features that are so smart, you'll wonder how you ever lived without them... Read moreMaxima Spec R wins CAR OF THE YEAR Not Applicable, This is referenced outside the main news articles Read more Micra Fuel Economy Nissan's small car is the Micra by name and by nature. A recent check of the 1.4 litre engined automatic's fuel economy revealed its frugal nature - 6.13 litres per 100 kilometres or 46.08 miles per gallon. Read more Wingroad Fuel Economy Nissan Wingroad with its CVT automatic transmission achieves 6.4 litres per 100km in New Zealand AA driving test. Read more 2006 model year 350Z Coupe and Roadster range Nissan's iconic 36-year-old flagship sports car, the 350Z, has been released with new features including a more powerful engine and enhancements to its exterior and interior. Read more Twelve Straight Years at the Top Nissan's much lauded V6 "VQ" series motor has been named in the World's top 10 engines for the 12th successive year. Read more Maxima Revitalised for 2006 Fresh looks and better fuel economy courtesy of a new automatic transmission are the main features of the 2006 Nissan Maxima. Read more Tiida rolls in Fresh attractive styling and a spacious cabin characterises Nissan's all new Tiida (pronounced Tee da) sedan and hatch entry into the small car market in 2006. Within a month they will be joined by a wagon version called Wingroad. Read more Navara adds refinement, comfort, performance for 2006 Nissan's new model Navara adds refinement, space, comfort, more performance and better ride and handling to an already outstanding package for 2006. New Navara ST-X is based on the recently launched Pathfinder and will sell alongside the existing D22 Navara range which will continue. Read more Navara ST-X in brief Read more Nissan Names Top Customer Satisfaction Dealer Bay Nissan of Tauranga has won Nissan New Zealand's most prestigious accolade, the award for Customer Satisfaction for 2005. Read more Murano AA Fuel Test Nissan's new Murano is breaking the mould in more ways than one. Recently the Automobile Association drove the car that thinks it's an SUV around the Coromandel Peninsula and averaged 10.8 litres per 100 kilometres (or 26.1 miles per gallon). Read moreNISSAN DELIVERS ON 1 MILLION COMMITMENT - NISSAN 180 fully completed - TOKYO (Oct. 6, 2005) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., announced today that it sold 3.671 million vehicles from Oct. 1, 2004 to Sept. 30, 2005, successfully delivering on the company's final NISSAN 180 commitment to sell an additional 1 million vehicles during the twelve-month period compared with fiscal year 2001. Read more Murano - The Stylish New Crossover Nissan's new Murano can be what ever you want it to be. One thing it is not, is easily pigeon holed. The 3.5 litre V6 engined Murano could be a car, or a 4WD, or a station wagon. Or all three combined. Read more NISSAN REVENUE UP 12.6%, OPERATING PROFIT UP 10.7% IN FY05 1st QTR TOKYO (July 26, 2005) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced results for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006. Consolidated net income after tax totaled 105.7 billion yen (US $0.98 billion, euro 0.77 billion) in the April-to-June quarter, down 14.2% compared with the same period last year. The drop was due to one-time charges related to a change in Japanese accounting standards for the treatment of fixed assets and the introduction of Nissan's defined contribution pension plan. Read more Pathfinder top of the class Class leading power and torque and a seven seater cabin are the major features of the all new Nissan Pathfinder. Read more Maxima Fuel Economy Nissan's latest Maxima with its CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) has proven its economy in an independent fuel consumption test under taken by the Automobile Association. Read more Maxima is Car of the Year The Nissan Maxima has won the New Zealand Motoring Writer's Guild Car of the Year award for 2004. Read more Paris - Dakar 2005 Nissan Motors will participate in the Dakar Rally 2005, to start January 2005, as part of its motor sports activities. This will be Nissan's third appearance in the rally following its maiden entry in 2003. Read more A Revitalised Design For Nissan NISSAN'S legendary Patrol four-wheel drive wagon has received extensive internal and external design upgrades, a new specification structure and new pricing for the 2005 model year. Read more Maxima Wins NBR Car of the Year The Nissan Maxima has won the prestigious National Buisness Review Car of the Year Award. Read more
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