Nissan, R32 and Skyline GTR

Nissan's Electric R32 Skyline GT-R Conversion Is About Future-Proofing an Icon
Brand engineer Ryozo Hiraku still wants to see the classic on the road in the 2050s.
Nissan's GT-R R32 Electric Conversion Is Much Heavier
After nearly two years of work, Nissan has finished restoring a GT-R R32 and converting it to electric duty. Although it looks like it just rolled off the assembly line, there are some major changes underneath the familiar skin.
Nissan "digitally remasters" Skyline GT-R with R32EV
The R32EV is powered by two electric motors (one front, one rear) that produce a combined 435 PS and 680 Nm of torque. The electric swap meant the R32 GT-R now tips the scales at 1797 kg, but Nissan says the power-to-weight ratio has been adjusted to match the original model to reproduce similar driving characteristics.
Nissan Reinvents The R32 GT-R As A 430HP Electric Marvel At Tokyo
Nissan revealed the R32EV, the all-electric R32 GT-R. We talked to the engineers behind this passion project to better understand it.
Nissan Built This Electric R32 Skyline GT-R to Match the Original as Closely as Possible
There may still be hope for old, iconic performance cars when fossil fuels run out, and Nissan’s latest one-off build attempts to show what’s possible. Those who’ve been paying attention will be no stranger to classic car EV conversions but Nissan’s “R32 EV,
Nissan Skyline GT-R gets 320kW electric heart
Nissan has turned the R32 Skyline GT-R into an electric vehicle. But there's good news if you don't like it, as Nissan isn't making more.
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Nissan Says An EV Powertrain Preserves The GT-R’s Heritage
The Skyline gained a detailed recreation of the R32's engine sounds, refined to make sure it sounded believable. The team ...
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Most Nissan GT-R Engineers Had A Surprising Background
T he Nissan GT-R is a Japanese performance icon. Dating back to the late 1960s, the model has been among the pinnacles of ...
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Nissan’s Legendary GT-R Gives Up Its Turbo Engine To Go Electric
Having begun this project back in March 2023 ... But now, in January, we will finally get to see this one-off GT-R. While Nissan has not revealed any details about the GT-R’s new electric ...
Nissan’s R32 EV Is The Coolest Form Of GT-R Blasphemy
The Tokyo Auto Salon continues as Nissan has unveiled the R32 EV. As the name suggests, the one-off model is an electromod based on the Skyline GT-R R32 that was launched in 1989.
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Why the Nissan GT-R is known as Godzilla
The Nissan GT-R earned its nickname of Godzilla The nickname ... and Holden fans in a controversial finish determined by count back after the rain-soaked race was red-flagged.
Who Owns Nissan And Where Are Its Cars Built?
Nissan has a long history of both solo ownerships and partnerships, and manufacture around the world. Today it may be on the ...