India, Aug. 28 -- The Nissan GT-R R35 has officially completed its production run, with the final example rolling off the line at Nissan's Tochigi plant in Japan. This marks the end of an 18-year era for the iconic sports car, during which approximately 48,000 units were made and sold globally. While sales had ended earlier in regions like Europe, North America, and Australia, Japan was the last market to close the book on the R35.
The GT-R's story began as a concept at the 2001 Tokyo Motor Show and evolved into a production model unveiled at the same event in 2007. Sales commenced soon after in Japan, and by 2008, the car was already competing in the GT500 racing series. Over the years, Nissan introduced updates focused on performance im...