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<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/aftermarket/" rel="tag">Aftermarket</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/tunertuesdays/" rel="tag">Tuners</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/japan/" rel="tag">Japan</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/supercars/" rel="tag">Supercars</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/nissan/" rel="tag">Nissan</a></p><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/in-the-autoblog-garage-2008-nissan-gtr/940169/"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/08/nissanskylinegtr_abg_16_450op.jpg" alt=""></a><br><em>Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Nissan GT-R.</em><br><br>The word from Japan's <em>BestCar</em> magazine is that Nissan has delayed the launch of the <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/tag/GTRSpecV/">GT-R V-Spec</a> in Japan from this fall to sometime later this year or early 2009. The reason for the delay hasn't been divulged, but as a stop-gap measure, Nissan will be releasing an Evolution or S-Tune version fitted with several of the parts developed by NISMO and fitted on the race-spec version of the <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2008/07/03/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r-gets-more-carbon-v-spec-mods/">GT-R that campaigned in Tokachi 24-hour enduro</a>.<br><br>The launch of the Evolution/S-Tune model will <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/04/nissan-gt-r-tuning-packages-from-nismo-coming-aug-20th/">coincide with the release of NISMO's line of performance parts</a>, due out later this month, and will include suspension upgrades, new aero parts, wheels and tires, along with a revised ECU and a new exhaust system. Look for an official announcement from Nissan on August 20th.<br><br><div><p><strong>Gallery: <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-spy-shots/">Nissan GT-R Spec-V - spy shots</a></strong></p><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-spy-shots/740695/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/00_gtrspecv_ring_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-spy-shots/740697/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/01_gtrspecv_ring_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-spy-shots/740696/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/02_gtrspecv_ring_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-spy-shots/740698/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/03_gtrspecv_ring_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-spy-shots/740694/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/04_gtrspecv_ring_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a></div><br><div><p><strong>Gallery: <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r/">NISMO Tokachi 24-hour Nissan GT-R</a></strong></p><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r/900527/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/07/01_gtr_toka_gtrworld_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r/900528/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/07/02_gtr_toka_gtrworld_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r/900537/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/07/03_gtr_toka_gtrworld_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r/900532/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/07/04_gtr_toka_gtrworld_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/nismo-tokachi-24-hour-nissan-gt-r/900534/"><img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/07/05_gtr_toka_gtrworld_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title=""></a></div><br>[Source: BestCar via <a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.leblogauto.com/2008/08/nissan-gt-r-evolution-en-attendant-la-spec-v.html&hl=en&langpair=fr%7Cen&tbb=1&ie=UTF-8">LeBlogAuto</a>]<p style="clear:both;padding:8px 0 0 0;height:2px;font-size:1px;border:0;margin:0;padding:0">Â*</p><p><a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.leblogauto.com/2008/08/nissan-gt-r-evolution-en-attendant-la-spec-v.html&hl=en&langpair=fr%7Cen&tbb=1&ie=UTF-8">Read</a>Â*|Â*<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/05/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-delayed-evolution-model-due-in-the-interim/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1276089/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/05/nissan-gt-r-spec-v-delayed-evolution-model-due-in-the-interim/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p><hr>
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