That same brand has just given the electric treatment to its legendary Skyline GT-R R32 model, a car that will be unveiled at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon in early January. That’s the model born in 1989 that was originally powered by a 276-hp twin-turbo 2.6-liter straight-6 and featured in the Fast and Furious franchise in ‘Furious 7’ from 2015.

Nissan has electrified a legend—the GT-R R32—by swapping its iconic RB26DETT engine for an all-electric powertrain. Revealed as a passion project by Nissan'

Nissan announced something weird early last year: An in-house shed-build, led by a single enthusiast within the company, to electrify an R32 Skyline GT-R. A year and a half later, the project is now apparently ready for its grand reveal at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon.

Nissan has unveiled plans for its lineup at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon, featuring a modified R32 Skyline GT-R converted into a full electric vehicle (EV).

Even though the fate of Nissan is hanging by a thread, the legendary Japanese manufacturer is gearing up for Tokyo Auto Salon 2025. Nissan is about to turn up the heat with two jaw-dropping sections on the showroom floor,

While most enthusiasts probably aren’t keen on seeing a classic GT-R lose its inline-six heart, an electric Skyline is somewhat of an interesting proposition. The car’s smooth power delivery and all-wheel-drive character can theoretically be recreated with modern electric motor controllers, albeit without the sweet sound or texture of the RB.

Nissan will fully reveal the electric-converted Skyline GT-R R32 at Tokyo Auto Salon. It features motors from the Nissan Leaf.

Nissan will present an electric version of the GT-R at the Tokyo Motor Show, specifically a model of the R32 generation (1989-1994).

A skunkworks team of Nissan engineers has built a R32 Skyline GT-R powered by batteries, and we'll see it at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon.