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Sure, the idea behind the Nissan Juke-R project was to squeeze a GT-R powertrain into a Juke bodyshell. But you didn’t think they’d just leave the exterior styling alone to look like a stock example of the little five-door, did you? Of course not.
In the seventh installment of the Juke-R’s ongoing web-build video series, Nissan’s engineers craft a unique body for the prototype out of carbon fiber. Naturally, extra consideration had to be applied to accommodate the car’s unique cooling and aerodynamic considerations, as well as the beefed-up rolling stock. But there’s an extra dose of attitude applied somewhere along the way.
Follow the jump to watch the brief video clip, and check out the fresh images added to the ever-expanding image gallery to see how it came together.Continue reading Nissan builds the body in seventh Juke-R clip
Nissan builds the body in seventh Juke-R clip originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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