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Nissan IDx Nismo Concept to Star in Fast and Furious 8

Fast and Furious 8, will feature the famed Nissan IDx Nismo Concept that was introduced by the Japanese carmaker several years ago.
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By Seshan Vijayraghvan

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Published on June 23, 2016

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  • The IDx Nismo Concept was introduced by Nissan several years ago
  • The Nissan IDx Concept will be joined several other exotic cars
  • Dwayne Johnson claims it to be a "$2 million prototype" in the video
When you talk about movies that have been attracting today's automotive enthusiasts, the Fast and Furious Series is more or less at the top of that list. Over the years the movies have been not only inspiring custom car building and engine tuning, but it also has been a platform for carmakers like Dodge, Nissan, and others to showcase some of their popular offering on the silver screen. Thanks to Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson a.k.a. Agent Hobbs we have come to know that the next movie - Fast 8 or Fast and Furious 8, will feature the famed Nissan IDx Nismo Concept that was introduced by the Japanese carmaker several years ago.
 

Nissan IDx Nismo Concept in Fast 8

Apparently, Dwayne Johnson recently shared a video through his Instagram profile at the set of the movie. In the video he walks us through the wide assortment of exotic cars that will be featuring in the next instalment of the Fast and Furious franchise. In his small tour of the set he particularly points out at the IDx Nismo calling it a "$2 million prototype from Nissan" which will be joined by what The Rock claims to be the fastest Dodge Viper in the world. In addition to that, the movie will also feature some other sports cars and supercars from the likes of, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Rolls Royce, Porsche and many more. We'll also get to see Dominic 'Dom' Toretto's favourite - Dodge Charger in the movie.

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As for the movie itself, judging by the various information shared by the makers of the movie and internet, it is known the 8th instalment of the movie is very likely set in New York. In fact the movie's lead cast, Vin Diesel even shared the first posted of the movie showing the movie logo over the New York skyline flanked by the Empire State Building on the right side. And it was also believed the the movie is based on the street racing in New York, but there is no official confirmation on this yet.

Along with the usual start cast, except from Paun Walker, the movie will also see some new members like Helen Mirren and Charlize Theron among others. The movie is set of release on April 14, 2017 and we just can't wait to see the cars in action, and of course, also to know what the movie is all about.

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Last Updated on June 23, 2016


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