Nissan has fitted a version of its ProPilot autonomous software to slippers, tables and mats at a Japanese Hotel to demonstrate their technology in action. The new Nissan LEAF has moved the LEAF on from being a rather quirky, not really mainstream, electric car which really wasn’t quite an alternative to an ICE car, in […]
Nissan X-Trail PAW PACK makes the X-Trail a Dog Friendly SUV (video)
The new Nissan X-Trail goes dog friendly as Nissan turn their X-Trail 4Dogs Concept in to a ‘Paw Pack’ to make the new X-Trail a very dog-friendly SUV. Back in the spring, Nissan revealed the X-Trail 4Dogs as a dog-friendly concept to appeal to the UK’s vast army of dog lovers. And it looked like […]
New Nissan LEAF comes with e-Pedal for one foot driving (video)
The new Nissan LEAF EV – due to debut on 6 September – will come with e-Pedal for one foot driving in addition to other advanced technology. The new Nissan LEAF is stacking up to be a bit of a tour de force from Nissan as they build on the LEAF’s success as the most […]
Nissan e-NV200 takes Harrods ‘Back to the Future’ with an electric delivery van
Harrods, that world-renowned purveyor of all you could want if you have very deep pockets, takes delivery of an electric Nissan e-NV200 delivery van. Harrods was founded in 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod with a simple, if all encompassing, motto: Omnia Omnibus Ubique. For those who escaped a public school education – and any other […]
Nissan X-Trail 4Dogs – Nissan sets its sights on the UK’s dog lovers (+ video)
The Nissan X-Trail 4Dogs is previewed as a concept which delivers a host of dog-friendly features for the X-Trail SUV. Dog lovers rejoice. It’s always seemed a bit odd that car makers haven’t tapped in to the ‘Dog’ market with their options, most offering nothing more than a barrier between the hatch and the car. After […]
Nissan GT-R NISMO sets 189mph Guinness World DRIFT record (+video)
A Nissan GT-R Nismo has set a new Guinness World record for drifting, with Masato Kawabata in a 1360hp GT-R drifting at 189mph. Drifting car at speed with the tail hanging out is the staple fodder of car shows like Top Gear, but in Japan it’s the stuff of competition. And Nissan has taken that to a […]
Nissan Crossover tease is the Nissan Gripz – looks like the future of ‘Z’ (+video)
A new teaser image (and video) has been released for their Frankfurt Crossover Concept, which is the Nissan Gripz and looks to be a future ‘Z’ car. Earlier this week we had a Nissan Crossover tease for Frankfurt, but Nissan were less than forthcoming about exactly what it was. But it looks like our speculation that […]
Nissan creates a self-cleaning Note – and this one’s for real. (video)
Nissan has revealed a revolutionary new nano-paint technology that may see the end of cleaning cars as it repels mud, rain and every day dirt. The Sunday chore of cleaning the car is beloved (and loathed, in equal measure) by those who’d rather do it themselves than pay a man with a bucket, a sponge […]
Nissan Note Boat makes a splash (video)
In an effort to demonstrate some of the benefits of the new Nissan Note, Nissan has turned it in to a rowing boat and enlisted Olympic rowers to demonstrate. [nggallery id=1672 template=customlinks] Before you get carried away the the thought that Nissan has somehow turned out a new Note that can turn itself in to […]
Nissan 370Z Nismo vs Wingsuit – Nissan try to be Top Gear
Nissan has decided the best way to show the focus of their new Nismo range is to pit a 370Z Nismo against men in wingsuits. Regular viewers of Top Gear – some 300 million plus around the globe – will probably remember one of Top Gear’s rather odd races between a man in a wingsuit […]