Archive for October, 2008

Nissan’s Desktop Widgets

Thursday, October 30th, 2008


They’re in Japanese, but if you feel your sad life would benefit from a series of Nissan-themed desktop widgets, your prayers have been answered.

Nissan Kicks Off Sales of Kix Kei SUV

Thursday, October 30th, 2008


As we mentioned a few days ago, Nissan’s Kix goes on sale today, October 30. It’s a rebadged Mitsubishi Pajero Mini kei-sized SUV, and makes Nissan officially the automaker with the most bedfellows in the world. Slut.

[Nissan]

Six Sick Lexuses Headed for Sin City

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008


Here are a bunch of Lexus ISes and one LX headed for SEMA next week. Read the full story on Jalopnik. (more…)

Subaru Legacy Premium Leather Edition

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008


On the other hand, if you must have every available inch of your Legacy swathed in dead cow, then here’s the Premium Leather Edition. (more…)

Subaru Legacy Smart Selection

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008


More Subaru special editions. (more…)

Official Nissan 370Z Images Released

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008


Straight from the horse’s bloomin’ mouth, here is what the new Fairlady Z will look like. (more…)

GT-R-Based Sedan Confirmed?

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008


An Infiniti-badged sedan platform twin of the R35 GT-R is on its way, says TMR. The theme will be luxury, so expect more frou-frou appointments inside and a V8 replacing the twin-turbo V6 under the hood.

Mazda 2 Extreme, 2 Furious

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008


Built by Mazda’s official Australian motorsports arm, this little dirt chucker is set to send wombat and kangaroo alike into the afterlife as it tackles the National Capital Rally in Canberra. The drivetrain stays stock, but numerous brake and suspension mods should keep it on the right side of its Bridgestone Potenza-wrapped 15-inch Compomotives. Get the full story at TMR.

IL Hoons Beware: Subaru STI Police Interceptor

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008


Sadly, this is only a one-year joint promotion between Subaru and the Itasca, IL police department to promote safe driving.

[Jalopnik]

Toyota Corolla Axio and Fielder Facelifted

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008


Toyota’s stalwart Corolla has undergone another minor change on both Axio and Fielder lines (which are just a fancy way of saying Sedan and Wagon). Can you spot the difference?

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