Entries Tagged as ‘Nissan’

December 12, 2008

Which of the Sultan’s 3,000 cars would YOU blag?

Forget his 1,788 room mansion. Forget the private aeroplane with gold-plated furniture. Forget his Oxford Law degree – this man has more than 3,000 cars. THREE THOUSAND.
If driven all at the same time, his planet-eating collection would melt the polar icecaps and suck the ozone layer by Christmas. Probably.
You have think, surely he wouldn’t miss [...]

April 3, 2008

How reliable is your car?

 
The Honda Accord is the UK’s most reliable motor.
The trusty Japanese saloon - which takes aim at the BMW 3 Series - tops the Reliability Index using data available to insurance company Warranty Direct.

March 25, 2008

Mazda 2 beats Audi R8 and rivals to World Car of the Year

The Mazda 2 has been awarded the title 2008 World Car of the Year.
A group of 47 jurors representing 24 countries chose the winner. They said the Mazda 2 had, “very appealing looks and high levels of standard equipment for the price.”
Its rivals for the award were the Ford Mondeo and Mercedes C-Class (which along [...]

March 18, 2008

GT5 Prologue vs. the rest

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue hits the shelves on 28th March. The new instalment in the popular Gran Turismo franchise offers a realistic driving simulation with five pixel-perfect tracks and 71 car models, including the Audi R8, Nissan GT-R and Ferrari F430.

Will the new PlayStation 3 racer leave the competition in the dust?

March 7, 2008

The Audi Q7: spot the difference

Last week we reported on a crazy 500bhp V12-engined diesel Audi Q7 concept:

The Geneva Motor Show car was called the Audi Q7 Coastline Concept after its designers based its look on the style of a luxury yacht.
But now we’ve received the official press pictures of the production Audi Q7 V12 TDI and we’re struggling to [...]

December 13, 2007

KITT ate all the pies

Yes TV fans – Knight Rider is back, and so is his trusty car, KITT.
The show returns in February in the US but while a trim young actor takes on the starring role from David Hasselhoff, the new KITT is no longer the sleek 82 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am.
A square jawed Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 [...]

December 11, 2007

GT5 gets its gears in motion

A new trailer to Gran Turismo 5 Prologue was shown at the Spike Video Game Awards last night, and it’s got us all excited about the PlayStation 3 driving simulator.

Is it some sort of car concept video? Or other footage from real life?
Neither.