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by Alvin G @ 1:37 pm on November 20, 2013
By now you have probably heard the hype surrounding Nissan’s answer to the wildly successful and totally rad Scion/Subaru (FR/BR) sportscars. The concept is called the Nissan IDX and it is polarizing Nissan/Datsun fans everywhere. What do you think? Is Nissan’s effort a little late or do we have a winner? Our dear friend Forbes brought our attention to this Jalopnik article with more pics HERE.
Ever wonder how the Nissan Skyline got its start in racing? Want to know more about the Porsche getting over taken in the photo above? Check out this exciting article on Sportscardigest.com and amazing video from Nissan:
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by Alvin G @ 9:44 pm on February 19, 2013
Some of you may remember this amazing Nissan commercial that started the “Enjoy the Ride” campaign. Here is a high-resolution version on Vimeo. It still gives me goosebumps to watch… http://vimeo.com/41519940
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by Alvin G @ 11:42 am on August 30, 2012
Modern sports cars have put on weight and sacrificed performance for luxury. An interesting article in Automobile Magazine compares the iconic 1971 Datsun 240z with the new Scion FR-S as a reminder of how going back to the basics can produce a rewarding and exciting affordable sports car for today’s enthusiasts. Check out the full article HERE
