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Nissan electrifies its iconic R32 Skyline to preserve its charm – and show that nothing thrills like a classic
Electric motors and a 62kWh battery from a Leaf Nismo power the 90s icon Project lead wants future generations to experience the unique drive Electric performance matches the 280hp of the original In a move that will have the purists furiously hammering away at their keyboards,
Nissan has built an electric R32 Skyline GT-R, and this is it
Welcome to the ‘R32 EV’. In news that’ll surprise, it’s an old R32 Skyline GT-R outfitted with much electricity. And it was built because Nissan’s own team reckoned the old timer was more fun to drive than its electric products and wanted to preserve that feeling.
Nissan's Electrified "Godzilla" R32 Skyline GT-R to Debut at Tokyo Auto Salon
Nissan is set to unveil an electrified version of its iconic R32 Skyline GT-R at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon ( TAS ), scheduled for January 10-12 at Makuhari Messe in Tokyo. This project, which has been in development for over 18 months, transforms the legendary “Godzilla” into a modern EV.
Nissan Electrifies an R32 GT-R
The sonorous, 2.6-liter twin-turbocharged straight-six is a big part of the R32-generation Nissan GT-R‘s appeal. But if you’d rather enjoy a classic GT-R in silence, you’ll like the concept Nissan brought to the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon.
Electric Nissan GT-R debuts at 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon
Whether Nissan launches its next-generation R36 GT-R with an electric powertrain remains to be seen, but the automaker has already built at least one electric GT-R. It's a conversion based on the R32-generation Skyline GT-R of the early 1990s, and it was just unveiled over the weekend at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon.
Nissan Built This Electric R32 Skyline GT-R to Match the Original as Closely as Possible
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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'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 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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Liberty Walk’s wild new R32 Skyline body kit is inspired by Super Silhouette racing
It forms part of a new $29,260 (£24k) package offered by the noted Japanese tuner, which includes almost every exterior panel ...
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Nissan R32 EV debuts at Tokyo Auto Salon – electrified Godzilla with simulated shifts, dual-motor 435 PS
After nearly two years of work, Nissan has finally unveiled the R32 EV at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon. Essentially Godzilla ...
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TAS 2025: The electric R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R sounds like, um, this
As that argument rages on, the folks from Nissan recently took an R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R, ripped out its 2.6-liter, ...
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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 ...
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.