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Nissan Leaf named 2011 World Car of the Year
In a surprise announcement, the Nissan Leaf has defeated the Audi A8 and BMW 5-Series to earn the title of 2011 World Car of the Year.Nissan 370Z gets into a cock fight
What do you get when you mix a Mexican racing chicken with a Nissan 370Z? A pretty darn good video.
Created for Nissan Europe, the promotional clip strives to highlight the Z's performance attributes without hammering us over the head with boring details. The results speak for themselves, but we won't spoil the fun, so take a look.
Source: Nissan Europe
2012 Nissan GT-R sets new record on the Nürburgring
Here's a video showing the 2012 Nissan GT-R cracking its old record on the Nürburgring-Nordschliefe track.
Unfortunately, the video is in Japanese but we do get to see all 7 minutes and 24.22 seconds of the GT-R's track run from inside the cabin. That time is still slower Porsche's 911 GT2 RS, which comes in at 7m and 18 seconds according to Porsche.
Nissan tries to poach Porsche owners in Germany for GT-R
New street campaign by Nissan in Germany targets Porsche drivers and asks them to test drive the GT-R
How do you get a German Porsche driver to consider switching to a Nissan GT-R? Well, how about sticking the message right in the driver's face?
Not so subtle, but sometimes the direct approach works best.
Nissan’s new global sedan unveiled, will be launched in India mid-2011
The new Nissan global sedan will be launched in India in 2011...2009 NISSAN XTERRA - 4.0 Liter 6-Cylinder - Manual, Rwd - ULEV II / Bin 5
Model Year:2009Make & Model:NISSAN XTERRAEmission Standard:ULEV II / Bin 5Green Score:29Vehicle Class:Medium UtilitiesClass Ranking:AverageEngine:4.0 Liter 6-CylinderDrivetrain:Manual, RwdFuel Type:Regular GasolineCity Mileage:16 MPGHighway Mileage:20 MPGFuel Cost:$3235 per yearHealth Cost:$170 per yearGreenhouse Gas Emissions:14 tons/year (Tons of CO2 and other greenhouse gases emitted)Environmental Damage Index:3.10 ¢/mile
