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20 Times Car Manufacturers Took Wild Risks—and Built Legends

18. Nissan GT-R—Tech Over Tradition

18. Nissan GT-R—Tech Over Tradition
“A sleek Nissan GT-R with glossy finish basking under the sunset, exhibiting a blend of superior power and elegance.” | Image from www.flickr.com (Creative Commons Licensed)

With the introduction of the R35 GT-R, Nissan boldly challenged supercar norms by embracing cutting-edge electronics, all-wheel drive, and turbocharged power.
This high-tech formula allowed the GT-R to outperform far pricier rivals, earning it a cult following and the legendary nickname “Godzilla.”
Nissan’s risk redefined performance benchmarks and proved that technology could trump tradition on both road and track. GT-R history

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