Nissan Proving Grounds

36°29′53″N 140°11′30″E / 36.497963°N 140.191585°E / 36.497963; 140.191585 Nissan Motors operates a proving ground in Motegi, Haga District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The track includes an off-road facility for testing trucks and SUVs.[1] The Motegi test center (茂木試験場) is located at 555 Aida-Ōaza,[2] Haga-gun, Motegi (栃木県茂木町大字鮎田555).[3] The track was built by Tobishima Corporation [ja] and completed in 1997.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Frank Filipponio (March 15, 2007). "Nissan's Motegi test center goes off-roading". Autoblog. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  2. ^ Postal code lookup for Aida (in Japanese) (Translate to English: Google, Bing, Yandex). Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  3. ^ Nissan Research Institute finishes authentic off-road course (in Japanese) (Translate to English: Google, Bing, Yandex). March 16, 2007. Retrieved August 4, 2010.[dead link]
  4. ^ Tobishima project description (in Japanese) (Translate to English: Google, Bing, Yandex). Retrieved August 4, 2010.[dead link]