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In 2011, after three years of racing, Lucas Ordonez became the first GT Academy winner to compete at Le Mans. In 2013, after just two years of racing, Jann Mardenborough made his debut at La Sarthe. Now, in 2015, Gaetan Paletou will race a Nissan-powered LMP2 car at Le Mans, just 10 months after winning […]
Sir Chris Hoy and his team-mate Charlie Robertson took a class victory in the opening round of the European Le Mans Series for 2015 at Silverstone on 11th April. This was Hoy’s first win in international motorsport and his first win with Nissan. Driving the #3 Ginetta-Nissan in the four-hour race, Hoy and Robertson took […]
Nissan is recruiting over 25 new apprentices to bolster the workforce at its Sunderland plant in the UK. The company’s five year maintenance technician scheme is widely recognised as one of the best in the industry. Once apprentices have completed their training, they’ll be responsible for keeping Nissan’s production line running smoothly 24 hours a […]
Yes, yes, Kadjar is a very strange name. But, that’s because it’s not actually an English word but two separate French words! The name KADJAR is built around KAD- and -JAR. KAD- is inspired by ‘quad’ – representing a go-anywhere four-wheeled vehicle and -JAR recalls the French words ‘agile’ and ‘jaillir’ representing agility and suddenly […]
Here at Car Articles, we were scratching our heads when considering which four wheeled wonder stood out for the best reasons. We considered left field choices, expensive choices, reasonably priced choices, fast cars, luxury cars and just about everything in between. Finally, we were left with a car that can be seen (and used) just […]
Have you seen the Nissan Pulsar yet out on the street? This review from Telegraph Cars shows off the new family car from Nissan. A smaller hatch to the larger SUV Qashqai, the Pulsar is an alternative to the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus. Does it cut the mustard however compared to these well established […]
We’re all now very much used to seeing Nissan’s Qashqai on the road. However, a milestone was recently reached when sales were confirmed to have surpassed two million! Under eight years ago, the first Nissan Qashqai rolled off the production plant at Sunderland, the North of England. This sales record has been reached quicker than […]
The Nissan Qashqai 2014 is an absolutely brilliant all-rounder. The range has now been bolstered further with the introduction of the n-tec trim level. Standard specification including 18-inch alloys, Around View Monitor, automatic folding mirrors and is positioned between existing Acenta and Tekna models. The price starts from £21,700 on the road. A new efficient […]
The 2014 Nissan X-Trail represents a great proposition for those seeking a seven seater family car. A bit bigger than the Nissan Qashqai but significantly more practical, there’ll likely be a number of these in streets near you soon. Watch the video courtesy of Carbuyer to see if this should be your next car.
If you’re in the market for something that is roughly VW Golf sized but you don’t want a Golf (or Focus, or Megane, or anything else in the traditional C-segment as it’s called) then the Nissan Pulsar might just be for you. It is a five door hatchback with fresh styling and it looks sort […]