Title: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: scrapsD40 on May 12, 2016, 04:22:09 PM
Post by: scrapsD40 on May 12, 2016, 04:22:09 PM
http://finance.ninemsn.com.au/newsbusiness/aap/9118034/nissan-in-talks-to-buy-third-of-mitsubishi (http://finance.ninemsn.com.au/newsbusiness/aap/9118034/nissan-in-talks-to-buy-third-of-mitsubishi)(http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160512/2cc30b66b5656279eb62640a47872225.jpg)
Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: plusnq on May 12, 2016, 04:48:33 PM
Post by: plusnq on May 12, 2016, 04:48:33 PM
Two struggling manufacturers joining forces. That's always gone well in the past ;D
Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: Alan Loy on May 12, 2016, 04:58:08 PM
Post by: Alan Loy on May 12, 2016, 04:58:08 PM
well Renault owns 40% of Nissan ???
Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: KingBilly on May 12, 2016, 05:52:34 PM
Post by: KingBilly on May 12, 2016, 05:52:34 PM
Hmmm, now what will that make the new Mecedes ute, based upon a Navara?
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Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: scrapsD40 on May 12, 2016, 06:01:52 PM
Post by: scrapsD40 on May 12, 2016, 06:01:52 PM
Quote from: KingBilly on May 12, 2016, 05:52:34 PMNah, based on a Jeep
Hmmm, now what will that make the new Mecedes ute, based upon a Navara?
KB
Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: KingBilly on May 12, 2016, 06:06:02 PM
Post by: KingBilly on May 12, 2016, 06:06:02 PM
It is based on the chassis used for the Nissan Navara but Mercedes will develop its own suspension, steering and add its V6 turbo diesel to make it the most powerful ute in its class.
http://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/mercedes-ute-promises-car-comfort-and-truck-cred-39960 (http://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/mercedes-ute-promises-car-comfort-and-truck-cred-39960)
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http://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/mercedes-ute-promises-car-comfort-and-truck-cred-39960 (http://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/mercedes-ute-promises-car-comfort-and-truck-cred-39960)
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Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: scrapsD40 on May 12, 2016, 06:09:11 PM
Post by: scrapsD40 on May 12, 2016, 06:09:11 PM
Quote from: KingBilly on May 12, 2016, 06:06:02 PMIf it's the current V6TD (Renault?), then it's a ripper. Hopefully they find a better transmission to suit the power
It is based on the chassis used for the Nissan Navara but Mercedes will develop its own suspension, steering and add its V6 turbo diesel to make it the most powerful ute in its class.
http://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/mercedes-ute-promises-car-comfort-and-truck-cred-39960 (http://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/mercedes-ute-promises-car-comfort-and-truck-cred-39960)
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Title: Re: Itsa Nissabitsi
Post by: mrdenn1s on May 12, 2016, 09:50:24 PM
Post by: mrdenn1s on May 12, 2016, 09:50:24 PM
This has Datsun written all over it