While Brian O’Conner, played by Paul Walker, may be at least partially credited with the tuning culture’s embrace of the MkIV Toyota Supra, that was far from the only car he helped elevate in the eyes of American enthusiasts. The…
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The story behind Leo’s Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R from “The Fast and the Furious”
Fans of “The Fast and the Furious” may have always wondered why such a minor character had one of the coolest cars in the film. We’re talking about Leon and his bright yellow R33 Nissan Skyline GT-R. Once again, Craig…
Zone out as this R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R Vspec II gets a bath
They say to always wash fruit before eating. Here, we see one large piece of forbidden fruit having a bath. We’re talking about the R34-generation Nissan Skyline GT-R Vspec II that gets the full detailing treatment in this accompanying video.…
Japan’s Nissan Skyline finally loses its Infiniti badge
Nissan’s upmarket Infiniti brand isn’t present in the automaker’s home market of Japan but some Infiniti models are sold there, albeit wearing Nissan badges. One of these is the Infiniti Q50, which is sold in Japan as the Nissan Skyline.…
Nismo Heritage Parts expands to include R33, R34 Skyline GT-R
Nissan’s Nismo division recognized a desire for factory replacement parts and last year began to offer Nismo Heritage Parts for the R32 Skyline GT-R. On Thursday, the division expanded to include the R33 and R34 Skyline GT-R models. The parts…
The Skyline GT-R team actually operated independently inside Nissan
[embedded content] After decades of lusting, Americans can finally own one of the most delightful pieces of forbidden fruit: the Nissan Skyline GT-R. The Skyline and the GT-R have always been a special car, but they weren’t always a Nissan.…