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‘I can’t believe I have won this fantastic car – what a surprise!’

SOME Hollywood glitz and glamour were sprinkled onto a corner of Wales recently, when Nissan handed over a very special one-off Batman-inspired Juke Nismo to its lucky new owner. Carmarthen residents were amazed to see the famous Tumbler drive through their town with Nissan’s Dark Knight Rise Juke Nismo following just behind it. Bringing some [...]

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Delight as Nissan LEAF picks up Environment Award

THE Nissan LEAF has won the Environment Award at the 2013 Fleet World Honours awards at a ceremony held today at The Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall. The LEAF fended off competition from rival electric and hybrid manufacturers to win one of the most significant awards in the fleet calendar. The Fleet World Honours Car [...]

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Back for a fifth time: The innovative GT Academy competition

NISSAN and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe have revealed that the innovative GT Academy competition will return for a fifth season. GT Academy 2013 will be the biggest yet, with more countries than ever before participating and the online gaming element of the competition set to be run in July on a demo of the hotly-anticipated [...]

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Successes and challenges during a very busy year for Nissan

NISSAN sold a record number of cars – 4.914 million – in the 2012 financial year. And this year the company is hoping to top the five million mark. The impressive figures were revealed when the company published its financial results for the 12 months ending March 31, 2013. Nissan faced a range of challenges [...]

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Nissan announces ‘bulletproof’ driver line-up for Le Mans

NISMO ambassador and Super GT racer Michael Krumm will join GT Academy winners and Nismo Athletes Lucas Ordonez and Jann Mardenborough at the Le Mans 24 Hours next month. The three drivers will unite to race a Greaves Motorsport Zytek-Nissan in the LMP2 class. This class has an entry of 22 cars, 15 of which [...]

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World’s fastest man Usain Bolt goes for gold in a very special GT-R!

NISSAN has delivered a special GT-R, bathed in exclusive gold paint, to Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt in appreciation for his contributions as a Nissan brand ambassador for GT-R. Bolt, known as ‘the world’s fastest man,’ has been promoting the company’s brand awareness in association with the Nissan Global Brand Campaign, which kicked off in [...]

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An arresting sight on the road as police take delivery of LEAFs

LOCAL criminals won’t be the only ones charged after West Midlands Police (WMP) took delivery of 30 Nissan LEAFs in the UK’s largest corporate LEAF deal to date. Ten local policing units (LPUs) will run three ‘diary car’ LEAFs each: the cars will be used to attend pre-arranged meetings with victims of crime and locals [...]

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Nissan signs off the final design of brand new London taxi

NISSAN has signed off the final design of its eagerly-anticipated NV200 London taxi. The new taxi for the capital was signed off last week by Nissan’s executive vice president and global product planning chief, Andy Palmer. The Brit is incredibly excited about the new Nissan and thinks it will easily follow in the footsteps of [...]

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