New Nissan Skyline is due. The Japanese sports model will debut later this year, according to executive director Ivan Espinosa. Development took just over two years.
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22/09/2026
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ANDit's finally coming long awaited new Nissan Skyline. The premiere of the new sports berlina will be already this year, this is a remarkable project in the history of the builder.
Executive director Ivan Espinosa revealed to The Asashi Shimbun that the release is scheduled for december. He spoke of “one of the icons of a Nissan rebirth, of a return in which we have worked”.
The leader also said: “It’s a Nissan speed icon [...]. It is a car that proves that our engineering ability not only has to do with how to make good cars, but also do them with speed.”.
It is that the new Nissan Skyline will be one of the pioneers in the renewed development process of the builder, with support of artificial intelligence, which seeks shorten the period from 50 to only 26 months – that is, just over two years.
Originally released in the late 1950s, skyline has become a Nissan legend, going through 13 generations to this day (now he will enter the 14th.) It took several forms and was an icon of popular culture by appearing prominently on media such as video games or movies.
The 13th generation, introduced in 2014, lasts until now with gasoline engine, in the form of a four-door sports berlin. Over the several decades of history, it has also been two-door coupé and crossover, as well as van and liftback.