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The hidden strength of the Nissan RB26 that powered the Skyline GT-R

The Nissan RB26 engine is a legendary powerplant that fueled the iconic Skyline GT-R, often regarded as one of the most ...
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The R35 GT-R Leaves Behind a Legacy of Hand-Built Engine Craftsmanship

Last month saw the last R35 GT-R roll off the production line at Nissan’s Tochigi factory. A monster with a hand-built heart, the car, a Midnight Purple T-Spec edition, came with a few nice touches ...
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Nissan Skyline GT-R's RB26 engine back in production

Nissan's 2.6-liter twin-turbocharged inline-6 known as the RB26DETT, which powered three generations of the Skyline GT-R, is respected the world over for its ability to punch seriously high above its ...

American Emissions Rules Are Delaying the Next Nissan GT-R

One of the saddest automotive deaths we've recently had to mourn was the R35 GT-Rs. Never did we envision a world without the ...
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How Much HP Does A Nissan VR38 Engine Produce And What Makes It So Special?

It's 15 years old and powered the R35 Nissan GT-R since its launch back in 2009, but the VR38DETT is still a pretty special engine. It's called the VR38 for short, but the engine that powers the ...
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Here's What Nissan Needs To Get Right With The R36 GT-R

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...
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Nissan GT-R Engine to Power American Supercar

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus (SCG) has decided to use the twin-turbo V6 engine from the Nissan GT-R for its upcoming SCG004S. The American automaker originally announced the SCG004S would use a ...
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Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG004S To Use 690HP Nissan GT-R Engine

When Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus unveiled the SCG004S last November, it stated that it would be powered by a twin-turbo 5.0-liter V8 with 650 hp. However, company boss Jim Glickenhaus revealed to ...
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Infiniti QX80 R-Spec Teased With GT-R Engine For SEMA Debut

John Neff is a veteran automotive journalist with over two decades of experience leading major outlets such as Autoblog and Motor1. Beginning his career as Editor-in-Chief of Speed, Style & Sound, he ...
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Infiniti Gives The QX80 An Engine From The Nissan GT-R

Infiniti has unveiled one of the most extreme builds at this year’s SEMA Show — a QX80 transformed into a performance prototype called the QX80 R-Spec. The project swaps out luxury-first refinement ...
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Glickenhaus SCG004S will have a Nissan GT-R engine

Glickenhaus will equip the 004S with a tuned Nissan GT-R VR38DETT V6. This means a bump in power, as the 650-horsepower estimate for the V8 can now be substituted with a 690hp figure. In late November ...