Nissan Insider

Nissan stole the Tokyo Motor Show limelight with a host of new models unveiled by CEO Carlos Ghosn on Wednesday. Most important of the lot was the Juke Nismo concept, a car that shows how the performance arm could be used in the UK. The Juke Nismo is currently slated as a ‘concept’, but Nissan [...]

IT’S been fairly widely reported that Nissan is doing well in the UK at the moment. Perhaps the most impressive statistic is that more than a million Qashqais have been produced at the company’s Sunderland plant since production of the car started there roughly five years ago. Productivity has increased by a tremendous amount as [...]

NISSAN has announced its legendary performance arm, Nismo, will be let loose on a number of its road cars. An ambitious expansion programme will see the Nismo name become synonymous with performance and premium sports variants of mainstream Nissan models. ‘Nismo adds even more excitement and innovation to Nissan products. We now plan to inject that [...]

Nissan Insider caught up with Francis Bleasdale - Nissan’s LCV sales and marketing director – and had a chat about the new NV400 heavy van and the LCV market. Is the NV400 just a replacement for the Interstar or is it more than that? No, the NV400 is much more than that. First of all there are [...]

THIS is the eighth video instalment of the Juke-R project that turns the Nissan Juke into a supercar crossover. In this film we see Nissan’s engineers fit a purpose-built roll cage and subtly different suspension to compensate for the car’s different weight and height. Tweet Share

EX-Formula One driver, and TV pundit Martin Brundle, will join his son Alex at the wheel of the Nissan-powered Greaves Motorsport LMP2 prototype at next year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. The deal sees Brundle senior reunited with Nissan, after the Englishman spearheaded its official works effort at the world’s oldest and most celebrated endurance [...]

NISSAN has secured a unique fleet supply contract for a national renewable energy franchise company. It’s a major coup for Nissan as it’s a deal that other motor manufacturers rejected as not being ‘fleet business’. The not-for-profit organisation, Puragen, has selected the newly-launched Nissan NV400, the NV200 and the Primastar for its 72 franchise owners across [...]

A SPECIAL video by Blue Rubicon has been made marking this year’s RAC Future Car Challenge . As we have reported in the past, the challenge on November 5 invited participants to drive a 60-mile route from London to Brighton using the least amount of energy possible. The event, run by the RAC, was open [...]