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TVS Motor names insider Peyman Kargar as CEO, replacing Radhakrishnan

Peyman Kargar will become TVS Motor's new Chief Executive Officer in 2027. He brings over three decades of global automotive industry experience to the role. Kargar previously led Nissan's luxury brand Infiniti and Datsun operations. He has also held senior positions at Renault Group across several regions. Kargar's appointment aims…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

2027 Nissan Z Debuts In The US With Updates Inside And Out

When Nissan gave Japan’s Fairlady Z a nip and tuck at the beginning of the year, we knew it would only be a matter of time before its American counterpart received these changes. The 2027 model year has now touched down in the United States, bringing updates across the board.…

Motor1 · Mar 23

This V12-Swapped Datsun 240Z Sounds Like A Ferrari

There's something special about an engine-swapped 240Z. The lines of those old Datsuns still look cool to this day, and there's plenty of room in the engine bay for creative choices. Plus, you can find relatively inexpensive donors to kick off your project.

Motor1 · Feb 23

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These Classic Cars Are Skyrocketing in Value: Do You Own One?

Classic cars are cool. And, at the end of the day, what really matters is that you love the vehicle you’ve invested your money and time into. That said, the world of classic cars is revving up like never before. What you may have previously considered a weekend toy could…

Clever Dude · Oct 21, 2025

11 Classic Car Restorations Worth Every Penny

Classic car restorations combine passion, skill, and investment. For many enthusiasts, restoring a vintage vehicle is more than a hobby—it’s a way to preserve history and enjoy the open road in style. A well-executed restoration can transform a neglected shell into a showpiece and even increase the car’s value. But…

Clever Dude · Oct 11, 2025

Bray holds the Line at top of Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings

The gap between Ali Bray and George Line at the top of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings remains at four wins after each took a hat-trick last weekend.

Autosport · Aug 14, 2025

This solar-powered chronograph might be my favourite Seiko yet

New Prospex Solar Speedtimer celebrates the successes of an iconic safari rally car

T3 · Jul 31, 2025

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Ibbotson's Imp inches up to second in Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport Rankings

Ali Bray's large lead at the top of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings has been cut after a triple success for James Ibbotson last weekend.

Autosport · Jul 3, 2025

Special Saloons and Modsports put on Silverstone show

Special Saloons and Modsports fans watching from trackside or on live streaming were entertained by Saturday’s Classic Sports Car Club Silverstone National circuit staples, although the winners’ self-built cars met but briefly on track. Danny Morris in the turbocharged two-litre Ford Cosworth YB-powered Spirit of RPM Peugeot 309 and Simon…

Autosport · Jun 16, 2025

7 Classic Cars That Are Still Cheaper Than a New Honda Civic

While the Civic offers reliability and modern features, it lacks the character and charm that many car enthusiasts crave. Fortunately, the world of classic cars presents numerous options that are not only rich in history and style but also surprisingly affordable. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a newcomer to…

Clever Dude · May 19, 2025

When Is a Japanese Car Not Japanese?

A few years ago, as a guest of Toyota at a NASCAR race, the company was at pains to prove its American bonafides. A fleet of Tundra safety trucks buzzed the paddock with the words "Built In Texas" emblazoned on their flanks. In a bid to contend with Ford and…

Motor1 · Nov 15, 2024

Rs 580 cr of public money, but Noida’s largest multilevel parking is now a private godown

Despite Rs 580 crore of public money being used to construct an eight-storey parking facility, including a basement, in Noida, only 10 percent of it is open to the public. Most of it is being used as a warehouse by dealers of major automobile brands, from MG to Tata.

Newslaundry · Sep 9, 2024

The Nissan Z Heritage Edition Is a $60,000 Datsun Throwback

It honors the original Datsun 240Z launched in 1969.

Motor1 · Jun 17, 2024

The Datsun 280Z Was The First Car With A Licensed Video Game

This game looks archaic by modern standards. But things had to start somewhere.

Motor1 · Jan 6, 2024

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Motor1 · Dec 29, 2023

The Designer Of The Last Batmobile Made This Datsun A Reality

The renderings morphed into an actual car with a Tesla-sourced powertrain.

Motor1 · Nov 22, 2023

Rare Datsun 280ZXR Is The Homologation Special You Didn't Know About

This obscure Datsun is coming up for auction with just 15 miles on the clock.

Motor1 · Nov 3, 2023

Nissan Used To Be Cool

Nissan's Zama Heritage Collection in Japan is a reminder of the brand's greatness.

Motor1 · Oct 30, 2023

This Modified Nissan Z Is The Ultimate Retro Rally Machine

A replica of the original Datsun 240Z rally car will also be part of Nissan's SEMA display.

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Motor1 · Aug 21, 2023

1980 Datsun 280ZX With 28 Miles Sells For $231,000 At Auction

It's a 10th Anniversary model in a rare red/black color combination, riding on original Goodyear tires.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2023

Eddie Jones’s jumpstart of Australian rugby remains on blocks after latest defeat

The coach likened his team to a Datsun 1200 after the loss to Argentina but there is still grounds for optimism before they face the All Blacks

Motor1 · Jun 7, 2023

See Honda Odyssey With 2JZ Swap Drag Race Datsun Ute With Massive Blower

The Datsun’s engine is as tall as its roof.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

All of the star cars to look out for in the new Fast X film

The Fast and Furious franchise returns for a new instalment. We look at the cars who are the stars of the show.

Motor1 · Feb 19, 2023

Watch Abandoned Datsun 260Z Get Detailed, Restored After 22 Years

Originally found in Russia, can this relatively rare Z car get back on the road?

Motor1 · Nov 1, 2022

Porsche 911 GT3 Gets 550-HP Subaru WRX STI Engine At SEMA

A Japanese oil company is also displaying a tuned Nissan Frontier, Datsun 521, Tesla Model 3, and Acura Integra Type R.

The Canberra Times · Oct 28, 2022

Iconic building's crushed cars, mysterious deliveries and lavish garden parties

Crushed cars, mysterious deliveries and lavish garden parties are just some of the memories readers revealed about their time working in this iconic Canberra building.

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