TOKYO (November 12, 2008)--Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is proud that the NISSAN GT‑R supercar has won the Most Advanced Technology Award, one of the highly coveted awards of Car of the Year Japan 2008-2009.
NISSAN GT‑R
The final selection, conducted by the Car of the Year Japan Executive Committee, took place from November 10 - 11 at Oiso, Kanagawa prefecture. In awarding winner, the jury cited the NISSAN GT‑R "as a supercar that delivers powerful performance and clean emission, featuring an advanced new body structure combining carbon, aluminum and steel, in addition to its impressive dual-clutch transmission and the world's first independent transaxle 4WD."
NISSAN GT‑R has been a global success since its launch on December 6, 2007 in Japan and July 7, 2008 in North America. The NISSAN GT‑R will soon be arriving in Europe next spring.
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