The Downside of Smoking Crack Cocaine…

The Downside of Smoking Crack Cocaine…

…is that eventually someone gets the notion that butchering a GT-R is a good idea. We thought we’d finally laid those rumours of a GT-R-based Infiniti sedan to rest back in March, however Car Top magazine seems to think it’s still on the agenda - and looking uglier than ever.That convertible GT-R is just another [...]

Infiniti To Build Compact Coupe Off 370Z Platform?

Infiniti To Build Compact Coupe Off 370Z Platform?

Word on the wire is that Nissan’s prestige division Infiniti is gearing up to launch a compact coupe of their own, giving the Japanese manufacturer a short-wheelbase competitor to the SLK and Z4 Coupe of their main rivals, Mercedes Benz and BMW.According to Inside Line Infiniti will be basing the compact coupe off a modified [...]

2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe To Get AWD, "Mini GT-R" Comparisons Begin

2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe To Get AWD, "Mini GT-R" Comparisons Begin

In news that is sure to delight cashed-up American J-car fans, the Infinti G37 Coupe will be available with an AWD drivetrain from later this year.Does that make it the poor man’s GT-R? Well they’re both AWD sports coupes, but they’re worlds apart on a mechanical level so, no. That won’t stop people from calling [...]

Infiniti Now Accepting European Pre-Preorders For G37, FX50

Infiniti Now Accepting European Pre-Preorders For G37, FX50

Infiniti have begun their assault on the European market and are now accepting registrations for people interested in “reserving” an Infiniti of their own, meaning that our friends in Europe will finally be able to sample the delights of the G37, G37 Coupe and the FX50 super-SUV. Infiniti will be launched across Western and Central [...]

G37 Convertible Announced, Trophy Wives Everywhere Breathe Collective Sigh Of Relief

G37 Convertible Announced, Trophy Wives Everywhere Breathe Collective Sigh Of Relief

Nissan’s dynamic CEO, Carlos “Le Cost-Killa” Ghosn announced yesterday that Infiniti will be launching a drop-top version of its G37 Coupe, finally giving JDM-loving trophy wives a choice beyond the ghastly Lexus SC430 and the awkward-looking 350Z Roadster. Nissan’s press release (which you can read below) specifically mentioned it as an “Infiniti G37 Convertible”, so [...]

Impul Releases V36 Skyline Coupe Aero Kit

Impul Releases V36 Skyline Coupe Aero Kit

Got a V36 Skyline/G37 Coupe that needs an aesthetic upgrade? Impul’s got the goods for you. The V36 bodykit is a part of Impul’s 536CS upgrade pack for the new Skyline Coupe, and when used with Impul’s own 19-inch Racing Aura SR-08 rims and lowering springs imparts a look thats part gangsta, part athlete. Very [...]

GT-R Sedan Not On - For Now: Ghosn

GT-R Sedan Not On - For Now: Ghosn

Remember those rumours of an Infiniti-branded GT-R-based high performance sedan? Well, according to Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, such a car will not be produced by Nissan or Infiniti, at least not in the short term. Speaking at a press conference at the Geneva Motor Show, Ghosn even went so far as to call the rumours [...]

Infiniti May Resurrect GT-R 4-Door

Infiniti May Resurrect GT-R 4-Door

Less than a week ago we brought you news of Infiniti’s intent to make use of the GT-R’s PM platform and VR38/GR6 engine and gearbox package. That was pretty much all we knew back then, but now it transpires that Nissan’s prestige arm is looking at creating a high performance sedan out of the GT-R’s [...]

Infiniti To Capitalise On GT-R Platform?

Infiniti To Capitalise On GT-R Platform?

According to an article in January’s issue of CAR magazine, Nissan’s prestige brand Infiniti may be considering developing their own high-performance supercar using the R35 GT-R’s PM platform. While there are currently no concrete plans to initiate a platform-sharing arrangement between the two brands, Nissan’s global design chief Shiro Nakamura has hinted that an Infiniti-branded [...]

Rumour: G37 Coupe To Get All-Wheel-Drive

Rumour: G37 Coupe To Get All-Wheel-Drive

Word around town is that the Infiniti G37 Coupe may have an all-wheel-drive option added to its spec sheet in the near future.Given its sporting pretensions, the addition of AWD could make the G37 Coupe the “poor man’s GT-R”. We reckon it’d be just the trick for laying down massive hp without massive wheelspin, although [...]

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