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Nissan to reverse into the record books

IN THEORY, it goes just as fast backwards as it does forwards. And now comes the proof. At the Goodwood Festival of Speed (June 29 – July 1), the 100 per cent electric Nissan LEAF will attempt to complete the famous 1.16-mile Goodwood hillclimb course as fast as possible… but in reverse. The attempt could [...]

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Testing for LEAF’s reversing stunt begins

NISSAN has been testing how fast a LEAF can go backwards around a track. Last week Terry Grant – who stunned fans at the Goodwood Festival of Speed by driving his JUKE on two wheels – and the Nissan team have been at Goodwood Motor Circuit and putting the LEAF through its reversing paces. Because [...]

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Record-breaking JUKE set for Cholmondeley

NOT content with setting  a new record and entertaining crowds at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Terry Grant visit the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power this weekend, and once again he’ll be two-wheeling his JUKE. Grant will be doing demonstration runs of his two-wheeling ability at the 1.2 mile circuit at Cholmondeley on Jul7 15,16 and 17. [...]

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GALLERY: Nissan at Goodwood

NISSAN certainly put on a big show at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with an impressive display stand, special demonstrations and the taking home of a new record. A wind tunnel-themed display formed Nissan’s stand for the Festival, which included a special display of the ESFLOW concept car, an electric sports car for the [...]

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