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Nissan have enjoyed a reputation throughout their history of producing essentially reliable cars. They have also, in the past, suffered a reputation for the mundane (meet the Cedric or perhaps the more familiar...

Nissan has unveiled its new 370Z Nismo, the sportiest and most focussed 370Z made so far. Performance, design and engineering improvements are characteristic of the new car. (more…)...

Fans of Japanese car makers would have been in their element at the weekend (August 3rd) as the National Motor Museum played host to the Simply Japanese event. (more…)...

This weekend went on record as the hottest weekend of the year so far and we couldn’t agree more! With everything from shoulders to tyres burning, Sunday was full of amazing vehicles from all across the globe...

It is said that the most significant large purchase anyone is likely to make in their lifetime is either going to be a house or a car, or both. And I would add to that and suggest that one of the saddest feeli...

Castle Combe played host to “Europe’s biggest Japanese car show” as JAPFEST roared its way through on Saturday 10th May. It was clear on the faces of those in attendance that it was an early start but nev...

Firstly, whoever thought of the name needs an award! This weekend saw Brighton seafront play host to the 4th InCarNation show, presented by a collaboration between SlammedUK and the Ace Cafe. (more&hel...

So what’s the most tedious thing you have to do that involves your car? I would imagine cleaning it ranks pretty highly on that hopefully short list. Well that might all be about to change thanks to new hydro...

Olympic cycling hero Sir Chris Hoy has begun the latest chapter in his sporting career by taking part in the British GT season-opening race at Oulton Park. (more…)...

Our friends over at Grove & Dean Motorsport Insurance were delighted to participate in the media day at Donington on Tuesday 9th April, in place to recognise the beginning of the British GT. Subsequently Gr...

News arrived today that Toyota are set to recall 6.4 million vehicles globally. This includes 35,124 UK vehicles, though reportedly Toyota originally had the figure at nearer 50,000 which Toyota say will be upd...

The latest innovation in sports car design from Nissan has made its way to Europe for the Geneva Motor Show. (more…)...

Just as promised the Paul Walker Tribute Event Show Summary is here, we apologise for the long delay on the release. Sit back and enjoy, don’t forget to watch in HD! ...

On Saturday 18th January, Santa Pod held one of their most successful and fastest selling shows to date, all in memory of Paul Walker who played Brian O'Connor in the Fast & Furious franchise. With a lot of...

The Oscars of the motoring world took place in London's Grosvenor House on Park Lane last night (January 8th) and our friends over at Performance Direct were lucky enough to be in attendance. (more…)...

In the run up to the release of the Nissan Qashqai, the Japanese manufacturer was extremely vocal when discussing the potential of its latest model. Shrouded under a mysterious cloud for some time, Nissan claim...

While the release of the Nissan GT-R was pretty exciting itself, the news that the Japanese manufacturer has launched a Nismo version of the car was enough to send car fanatics into a frenzy. (more…)...

Nissan has raised the bar when it comes to showstopping ways of unveiling new cars. The new Nissan Qashqai was revealed with a dramatic social-mapping experience. (more…)...

Helping to bring the Japanese scene to the streets of the UK, Performance Direct offer competitive cover for your Japanese import. Whether you drive, race or display your car, you may be interested in gaining a...

What looks like a NASA spacecraft, can go 185 mph and has the ability to emit zero carbon-emissions? Give up? Can't quite believe it's true? Well here it is… the Nissan ZEOD RC. (more…)...

Now it may only be a concept car, and it might have one of the worst names in motoring history, but the Nissan Friend-Me is set to turn heads at the Frankfurt Motor Show. (more…)...

I've been fascinated with the way products are advertised since my college days, when I guess I was kind of indoctrinated with our course bible, Ways Of Seeing by John Berger. The book examined the ways we vie...

So, which Nissan GT-R is best? The original R32 GT-R from the late 1980s, or the new R35 GT-R. There's only one way to find out... Fight! (more…)...

This year Hyundai will be launching the ix35 hydrogen fuel-cell car onto the market. The launch will take place in London in autumn. Now Hyundai aren’t really noted for being ahead of the game when it comes t...