Showing posts with label Nissan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nissan. Show all posts
Friday, 8 November 2013

A BladeGlider Concept from Nissan

BladeGlider Concept from Nissan pic
Nissan has unique concept car, they named it BladeGlider Concept. And it will be shown in Tokyo Motor Show 2013. Tokyo Motor Show 2013 itself will take place in 23th November.

BladeGlider Concept use carbon fiber material and has capacity of three seats passenger. It's using a base of Sub 370Z electric car.

BladeGlider Concept from Nissan - wingsBladeGlider Concept from Nissan - interior

Nissan BladeGlider come as a blueprint of small electric car that describe as anti-establishment. It was builded from DeltaWing Sport car principle, and it took three years of development process.

BladeGlider Concept from Nissan - FrontviewBladeGlider Concept from Nissan - Passenger seats

Nissan has commit to produce a sport electric car, Nissan officials affirm that they need more research in electric sport car. Nissan was used Arel Atom car as an example and also took DeltaWing designer, Ben Bowlby.

DeltaWing race car test driveDeltaWing race car design
"When i grew up, the idea in that time is young people wants a sport car and their parents hates their ideas. We are looking a way to produce more reasonable price of sport car, attractive and challenging for young people" Chief Engineering of Nissan, Andy Palmer.

BladeGlider Concept will take its first debut in Tokyo Motor Show 2013. A new style for a car that they hopes will change every things.

BladeGlider will come with an extreme interpretation of a car. A DeltaWing race car has narrow area in the front and has wider area in the back. The narrow area in the front will increase the car aerodynamic.

The Information about technical specification is still classified.

Sunday, 15 September 2013

Guessing The Nissan X-Trail Nismo 2014

A guessing picture of Nissan X-Trail 2014 is seen on the internet. This time The New X-Trail show in Nismo Version or Nissan Motorsport.

The New Nissan X-Trail 2014 has been introduced in Frankfurt Motor Show 2013 last weeks. This X-Trail become new variant from Nissan and premiere launching in global.

The X-Trail 2013 might be also launched in Nismo Version. The Motorsport Division of Nissan has task to improve the Nissan X-Trail looks to more sporty, with few modification in the exterior, interior and the engine. If the X-Trail Got Nismo version, it will be the Fourth Variant of Nissan that get Nismo Logo. Previously, there are Micra or March Nismo that has been sold in Japan. Then Juke Nismo with 200 Hp and also 370Z Nismo that has power to 350 HP.

Nissan still not giving any clue for X-Trail Nismo, but if we saw the picture above that presented by X-Tomi Design, the modification looks in the white interior with red rearview mirror also the red touch in front and back bumper. And the alloy wheel of Nismo will create sporty accent.

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Nissan GT-R Nismo Explode

Nissan will put their maximum focus for development of new model, GT-R Nismo. This sport car will have total output power to 570 HP. GT-R Nismo will explode the public brain.

Nissan announced their plan to develop two new model that will get "Nismo" (Nissan Motorsport) status, which are GT-R Nismo and Juke Nismo RS.

Spokeperson of Nissan told that Nissan GT-R Nismo will have advantage in power. One of the power is from the engine. GT-R Nismo will have 570 HP.

If it's true that GT-R Nismo can reached 570 BHP, so this power is more bigger 25 BHP than Standard GT-R Model. They hoped the GT-R Nismo can finished in Nurburgring less than seven minutes.

There's still not much info about Nissan GT-R Nismo. But Nissan will launch their brand new car in 2013, and the car will get some modification than the old GT-R standard.

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Datsun say hello to India

There are info about Datsun brand from Nissan Car Manufactures. It said that the Datsun Brand will be revived by Nissan Motor Company as mid-low car.

Nissan hoped Datsun can multipled their sales fives times in the local market. Datsun itself will be placed on mid-low car segment in India.

Nissan will announce soon for Datsun in India on the next 15 July 2013. President and Chief Executive officer Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, Calos Ghosn will be attended in that event.

The first model of Datsun brand will be named K2 code and will use March K12 platform from the last generation, but it have new design and smaller size.

Comeback with smaller size car, Datsun also plan to reach the sedan and SUV type. Datsun itself has been introduced to develop countries such as Russian, Indonesia, Africa and India.

Nissan hoped can sold Datsun 150,000 to 200,000 units in India.

Thursday, 23 May 2013

841,000 Nissan March is being recalled

Nissan Motor Company Ltd are doing massive recall for 841,000 Nissan Micra units in global area. The're doing this because they found issues in the steer wheel.

Car units which are affected to this recall being produced in Japan and England factory, the years build in 2002 and 2006. This car known as Nissan March has been marketed in middle east, American Latin, Oseania, Asia, Europe and Japan.

Nissan said that they found a steer wheel component that not fit perfectly in the right place, it's potential to affect the drive function.

Nissan Spokeperson, Noriko Yoneyama said that until now, they not found any accident that lead to the death or injury regarding for this problem. For that, Nissan inform for all the owner to reaching the official dealer to make a repair. And it's for free, only takes 40 minutes to repairing the component.

Thursday, 18 April 2013

New Nissan GT-R won Drag Race against Jet Hawker Hunter

New Nissan GT-R born to be a supercar destroyer. Not only supercar, new Nissan GT-R can also defeat Jet Fighter. New Nissan GT-R can defeating Jet Fighter plane that hold power 22,000 HP. Nissan GT-R defeated the Jet Fighter in drag race. Nissan won the drag race when the jet fighter still on the road.

New GT-R hold output power 550 HP and torque 463 lb-ft (627 Nm). It's actually not fair if compared with the Jet Fighter, 22,000 Hp of the jet Hawker Hunter engine.

But New Nissan GT-R was able to answer the challenge from the Jet Fighter. Nissan can accelerated from 0 to 100 km in 2.7 second. This speed time is enough to defeat Jet Hawker Hunter accelerated before it take off.

This Nissan GT-R 2014 is provided with high-output injectors with the push on the valve for turbocharger, it function to making the Nissan more responsive.

Thursday, 11 April 2013

Esflow - Nissan Hybrid Sport Car







Nissan is preparing their Sport Hybrid debut. This car manufacture from Japan choose Tokyo Motor Show 2013 as their first debut, they named it Esflow.

" We think that there still some space bellow 370Z for something special. And for that, let see what we can do in Tokyo. I think we have some space for this Hybrid and electric model" Executive Vice President Nissan, Andy Palmer.

This new sport will be placed below the 370Z, with design that took from Nissan 370Z. But this model still being considered, if this only will be the concept car or ready to enter the production line.

Esflow will be provided with back wheel with electric motor and provided with lithium ion battery. To produce lightweight, this car will use aluminum framework and composite body panel.


Esflow will use V6 engine with 3.7 lt of capacity. This engine hold 324 HP and can accelerate from 0 to 2 mph only in 5.5 second.

Esflow at Geneva



Four Japan Car Manufacture Recall 3.4 million car

Four Japan car manufacture, Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mazda are doing campaign to recall their million cars, it's because they had issued in the airbag.

There was five cases in Japan and United States involved the airbag. The airbag can't work perfectly. Toyota said that there was a part in the airbag that indicated technical failure so it made the airbag expand and explode un-normally when impact.

Airbag will fill with excessive pressure, the result are iron compound in the inflator will shatter and the flake will go out from the airbag and potential hurting  the passenger.

Spare Part company of this airbag is Takata. Their product was used by all the car that being recall. Toyota is recalling 1.73 million units in over the world, Honda is recalling 1.14 million units, Nissan is recalling 480,000 units and Mazda is recalling 45,500 units. The spare part change only takes one to two hours for all model.'

Monday, 25 March 2013

Nissan GT-R 2015 - seven speed transmission

Nissan GT-R destiny is to be a supercar killer. After 2011, Nissan got extra electric power that increase the output power from 478 HP to 520 HP, Now Nissan plan to making a huge change againt.

This Japan Car Manufacture plan to making a change in Nissan GT-R 2015 Model. This model will be provided with seven speed transmission. This change made to fix the time speed of GT-R which is the time speed of Nissan GT-R is 2,8 second from 0 to 62 mph.

With a new change from six speed transmission to seven speed transmission, Nissan hope that the time speed can at least 0,1 second more faster. Nissan GT-R also got new tires. Chief Engineer of Nissan, Kazutoshi Mizuno hope that GT-R 2015 with new seven speed transmission can pass the Nurburgring circuit in 7 minutes 15 second

Thursday, 28 February 2013

Nissan Teana Facelift made in China?

 Nissan become more confident to compete in premium sedan. Now, Nissan Teana Facelift avalaible in China. This new model took significant refresh looks, it make more elegant. Teana facelift has been said become rebadged from Nissan Altima but in some part make different look.

"New Teana represent Nissan which always in high quality, style and passionate innovation. Teana not only fill the market demand but also the wishes from the buyer but we wish we can more amplify in luxurious sedan segment"

Exterior of Teana
New Teana will have new front grille that made more prominent also have long character line. Chrome touch also  decorated in some part to bring luxurious looks.


Premium car aura is felt more intense because leather seats in that car. Nissan also added this car with dark wood accent. Teana facelift will also get new infotainment system. Nissan provide Teana with QR24DE engine with 2,400 cc capacity and automatic CVT Xtronic transmission. Teana Facelift will be available in other asia countries after officially launch in China

Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Looking a car with a low price?

United States, beside of luxury and glamor car, the low price car that below USD 15,000 and fuel efficient type of car are also preferred by consumers.

The low price car has been increased 17% over the last year. This happens because the trend in the automotive world are heading for greener cars and fuel-efficient. Especially with the conditions in Europe that has not shed some light.

In the U.S. alone there are several variants of low price cars from various brands. The car is the first position held by KIA Rio for sale USD10.890 of which is equipped with a 1.6-liter four-cylinder mated to a five-speed manual transmission.

The following list of low price cars in the United States:

1. KIA Rio USD10,800
2. Chevrolet Aveo USD11,460
3. Toyota Yaris USD11,590
4. Smart Fortwo Pure USD11,590
5. KIA Spectra USD12,895
6. Hyundai Accent USD12,925
7. Nissan Versa USD12,990
8. Suzuki Reno USD13,599
9. Hyundai Elantra USD13,625
10. Mazda 3 USD13,895

Wednesday, 19 December 2012

Nissan GT-R gold by Usain Bolt

Nissan GT-R gold Usain Bolt - has been sold for $ 193.191

Gold plated Sports Car designed by the world's fastest man "Usain Bolt" has been sold by auction. Nissan GT-R was sold at a price of $ 193.191.

Nissan GT-R is plated with gold is a collaboration between Nissan and Bolt. Some aspects of this car because of demand applies Usain Bolt "
the world's fastest man '.

Now, the Nissan GT-R that has been auctioned through eBay has announced on 2 December. The results are the winning bidder willing to buy the Nissan GT-R for $ 193.191

In addition to this car, various attributes like three helmets, hats and a pair of shoes that everything is signed by Usain Bolt also been auctioned.

 


The results of the auction will be used by Nissan to Bolt and help children who are less capable in Jamaica - through foundations Bolt.


 
The Nissan GT-R in an auction that has the nickname "Godzilla" and is one of the fastest sedan on the market. The car is based on the Nissan GT-R model year 2014 are given gold paint and a new interior design.