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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 […]
k Finally, news we have all been waiting for. Nissan has confirmed pricing for the Nissan Juke Nismo and it is available from a very reasonable £19,995. Features a 200PS 1.6-litre turbo with uprated suspension and a Nismo bodykit, this interesting car should offer the best of both worlds in terms of pricing and performance. […]
To celebrate Nissan’s partnership with Warner Bros and the release of the third film in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy on DVD and Blu-Ray 3rd December, Nissan has produced a truly unique car. Naturally, the car had to have a fitting name and so this complete one off is called The Dark Knight Rises Juke Nismo. […]
It has now been confirmed that Nissan is to build a limited run of genre-busting 545bhp, 160mph supercar that is the Nissan Juke. The actual limited run production model steps it up a notch in power from the original concept, making this one of the most breathtaking super SUV machines ever built. Three orders have […]
In case you haven’t been following all the coverage, Auto Express has a really good video roundup feature that’s available now on youtube and embedded here. Highlights include the Merc CSC, the Lambo Urus and the MG Icon which appears to borrow extremely heavily from the Nissan Juke. My favourite? The Audi RS Q3. Yes […]
Finally, it is the information we’ve all been waiting for. Just what is the rocket powered Nissan Juke-R capable of? Fitted with the engine from the Nissan GT-R supercar, the Juke-R has been completely reworked from the ground up to provide exceptional performance and handling whilst retaining the unique looks of the base car. Nissan […]
Here’s the latest from MINI on their newest car, the Countryman. Sure to be a success, the new MINI is now ubiquitous on UK roads and I can vouch for the popularity – a street only a couple of hundred metres from my house has 4 MINIs! The Countryman is the largest in the MINI […]
It’s official, the Juke has gone into production at Nissan’s Sunderland plant. The car is a five door cross-over vehicle available in both front and four wheel drive variants. This is great news for the north east of England, which has a very proud engineering history. This is also the sixth new model in eight […]
I attended an event this afternoon at a local Nissan dealership to showcase the new Nissan Juke. Prior to the event, I wasn’t sure what to expect – whether this was simply a sign of the times and the Juke was going to another ‘crossover’ that wasn’t capable of going offroad, or if it would […]
The Juke is an incredibly important car, especially for the motoring industry of the North East of England – Sunderland’s Nissan factory will be working hard on this new model. So, does it deserve all the recent press? Well, a funky design, pleasing dynamics and optional four wheel drive mean that this crossover is quite […]