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Nissan Datsun 240Z (1969 - 1975) (Classics Reviews)
The Datsun 240Z wasn't Japan's first sports car. It wasn't even Nissan's, as that honour goes to the open-topped Fairlady. But it was the first sports car from the Pacific Rim that achieved huge international success, especially in the USA. And Nissan's formula for sales success with this car was simple: was to imitate the British sports car such as the MGC and Triumph GT6, by accentuating their good points and eliminating the legions of faults. -
Nissan Datsun Fairlady (1962 - 1969) (Classics Reviews)
The Japanese motor industry was effectively still in its infancy in the 1960s, but that didn’t stop Nissan having a go at developing its own rival for the all-conquering MGA and TR3, and aiming it at the American market. For a first attempt at building a sports car, it was pretty good – and although similar in layout and style to the MGB it appeared on the market two years before the British roadster. -
Nissan Micra C+C (2005 - 2011) (Reviews)
However you have to do what you have to do and the next day, in blazing sunshine, I took the Micra to my usual place to snap it. Nissan Micra C+C 2006 Road Test -
Nissan Skyline GT-R (1989 - 1994) (Classics Reviews)
The Nissan Skyline GT-R raised expectations of what a large four-wheel drive coupe was capable of when it was launched in 1989. When Nissan test driver Hiroyoshi Katoh smashed the previous fastest lap for a production car set by a Porsche 944, the perforance car world was left in a state of in shock. -
Nissan Datsun Sunny 120Y (1973 - 1978) (Classics Reviews)
honest and capable small saloon, nippy and economical, happy on unleaded fuel, snappy gearchange -
What is the cheapest Classic Car Insurance for a Nissan Figaro? (Article)
The Nissan Figaro is considered a classic by most insurers. What are the benefits? As well as being with a specialist insurer, a classic policy will often offer benefits such as limited mileage discounts, free European cover, agreed valuation and club member discounts How much are they worth? -
Which classic grey import is the cheapest to insure? (Article)
Thanks to a some short-sightedness on the parts of car manufacturers, grey imports were big business in the 1990s and early 2000s. I mean, who wouldn't want a normally-aspirated version of the Nissan 300ZX? Or two-seater Honda soft-top that could only acommodate those under 5ft? And then there's the Nissan Figaro... Yep, from the weird to the wonderful, independent specialists around the UK brought used cars over from Japan and sold them to eager British buyers. Can I get it on a classic policy? -
Classic Car Insurance: Makes And Models (Article)
>Cheapest Classic car insurance for a Land Rover Mazda Cheapest Classic car insurance for a Mazda MX-5 or Eunos Nissan Cheapest Classic car insurance for a Nissan Figaro Porsche Cheapest Classic car insurance for a Porsche Boxster Cheapest Classic car insurance for a Porsche 944 Cheapest Classic car insurance for a Porsche 911 Which is the cheapest Porsche to Insure? -
VAN SPEED LIMITS: What are the speed limits for vans and pick-ups? (FAQs)
All unaffected if first registered before 2012. Unaffected, regardless of age: Mitsubishi L200, Nissan Navara, FIAT Fullback, Izuzu D-Max and SsangYong Musso. Pick-Ups restricted to 50mph on two-lane roads and to 60mph on dual carriageways are Mercedes-Benz X-Class, Toyota HiLux, Volkswagen Amarock V6, and some models of the Ford Ranger (the base XL model 2.2 is unaffected, but the top of the range 3.2 Wildtrak weighs over 2,040kg). -
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS: What are the different types?  (FAQs)
Alternatively it may work as an epicyclic CVT, as fitted to Toyota hybrids such as the Prius. Audi, Nissan, Honda (in the Jazz) and Mercedes (in the A and B Class) offer CVTs. In the Primera, Nissan combined a CVT transmission with a torque converter rather than an electromagnetic clutch to take up initial drive. -
YOUNG DRIVERS INSURANCE: Where can I find cheap insurance for younger drivers? (FAQs)
Citroen C1, FIAT Panda 1.1 Active, Nissan Pixo, Peugeot 107, Suzuki Alto, Toyota Aygo. From £2,500 used. From £6,000 new via drivethedea l and via some dealers. Group 1 insurance. 4 star NCAP crash safety rating. -
Best new vans for 2018 (Article)
Even before pricing has been announced, there are advanced orders and a waiting list for the German company’s first foray into the pick-up truck market. Under the skin, the X-Class shares its architecture with the Nissan Navara, as, indeed, is the soon-to-be-launched Renault Alaskan. Nissan e-NV200 On sale: Spring 2018 Already the best-selling of the electric vans on the market, the e-NV200 looks set to add another string to its bow with the launch of a new model with an extended range of up to 174 miles. -
Honest John Awards 2018: The Winners (Article)
As a result the Toyota is the UK's most honest car for real world economy. Pick-up of the Year - Nissan Navara The standard by which all other pick-ups should be judged , the Nissan Navara is the go-to workhorse for Honest John Van readers. -
Classic Car Finance explained (Article)
Nissan 350Z The 350Z was an epochal car for Nissan - after years of bloating-up Z-series sports cars, before disappearing from the UK market completely in the mid-1990s, the return of the Zed was so refreshing in 2003. -
Fuel Calculator (Article)
Best deals we've seen: cheapest new electric car £19,000* (Renault Zoe); Used from £5,000 (Nissan Leaf); Lease from £150/pm (Renault Twizy); PCP from £379/pm (Peugeot iOn) We explain whether is an electric car right for you -
Cheap van insurance for couriers and delivery drivers explained (Article)
. Nissan NV200 - Insurance group 5E The NV200 is unique to Nissan in that it doesn’t share its underpinnings with other manufacturers, as is the case with the NV400 and Primastar. As a result, it’s more car-like to drive, with a very good ride and has a spacious interior. -
Top 10: Gifts for over £150 (Article)
Available at several UK circuits, you get the options of an Aston Martin, Audi R8, BMW I8, Porsche 911, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Nissan GTR, Jaguar F-Type, Nissan Skyline, Chevrolet Camaro SS, Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, Mustang GT V8, Ford GT 40, Dodge Charger and more. The best part is that this is also currently massively discounted from £209 to £149. -
Van & Pick-up MoT Test Results and Advice (Article)
The French vanmaker has the lowest MoT score, while Renault is second worse with fewer than 72 per cent of vehicles passing. Nissan fares little better with some 72 per cent of vehicles passing. The Honest John Vans MoT Files is based on real world data from the DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. -
Review: Thule Ocean roof box (productReview)
We fitted it to a Nissan Pulsar - and found the box to be great for family holidays. It will easily take a set of three suitcases, which cuts down on the clutter inside and frees up valuable interior space. -
Best classic car insurance for imported vehicles from Japan, America (Article)
Early versions of the Mazda MX-5 (called the Eunos) are hugely popular, while popular cars like the Nissan Figaro were never officially sold here. The lines get even more blurred when you look at models like the Subaru Impreza. Despite being officially imported by International Motors and sold through the UK Subaru dealer network, plenty of Imprezas found their way over.