The new Nissan GT-R, launched in Canada in 2008 as a 2009 model car is in fact a new incarnation of the Nissan Slyline GT-R, made famous by its incredible performance and its appearance in the video game Gran Turismo. In the months following its launch, the craze for this car was so great that demand exceeded supply. The GT-R offers exceptional performance, easily matching that of far pricier cars.