Tim Moceri is the lead fabricator at Salvage to Savage, and he gave us a personal tour of his golden DeLorean DMC 12 that features a gigantic twin-turbo V8 and lots of other custom touches.
For car enthusiasts in their late 1920s and early 30s in particular, the Nissan GT-R is an icon. They grew up with video games like Need For Speed Underground and the Fast and the Furious movie franchise. They shone a light on Japanese car culture, and the ‘R34’ Skyline GT-R was king, having earned the nickname Godzilla.
Riding this wave of popularity, Nissan resurrected the model in late 2007, ditching the Skyline moniker and creating the ultimate digital supercar for a new generation. The ‘R35’ GT-R was a brute, with fantastic technology, awesome performance and offering great value for money – relatively speaking, of course.
UK Drive: The 592bhp Nissan GT-R Nismo is the ultimate R35
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For car enthusiasts in their late 20s and early 30s in particular, the Nissan GT-R is an icon. They grew up with video games like Need For Speed Underground and the Fast and the Furious movie franchise. They shone a light on Japanese car culture, and the ‘R34’ Skyline GT-R was king, having earned the nickname Godzilla.
Riding this wave of popularity, Nissan resurrected the model in late 2007, ditching the Skyline moniker and creating the ultimate digital supercar for a new generation. The ‘R35’ GT-R was a brute, with fantastic technology, awesome performance and offering great value for money – relatively speaking, of course.
Captain Camaro vs. Supra Soldier Is a Muscle-Against-Import Digital Face-Off 18 Jan 2021, 18:57 UTC ·
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Remember when 300 hp was a big deal? Nowadays, all the stuff below, say, 500 ponies, will leave the comments section empty; after all, we live in an era when you can grab 9s cars straight from the factory. However, one of the velocity aspects that haven t changed involves the battle between muscle and imports. And the rendering that now sits on your screens makes for a memorable representation of this. 8 photos
We re dealing with images that perfectly encapsulate the vibrant spirit of the 2000s (hey, we currently live in the new 20s!), and they manage to deliver a sense of speed even though there s no depiction of movement.