NEW YORK — Reading the press release of the refreshed 2017 Nissan GT-R, I was shocked to find words like "elegance," "civility" and "smoother" splashed across its pages. That's because I would have never used those words to describe the previous GT-Rs.
The deeper I dug, I started to wonder, "Has Nissan finally fixed Godzilla?"
Simply put, until this point, Godzilla (the nickname of the GT-R) has been always been brutal. Both in its speed and also in the way it treated its occupants. Yes, it's as fast — if **t faster — than an Italian supercar for half the money. However, that relative low price came at, well, a price. Read more...