NEO

Definition

Stands for Nissan Ecology Oriented, referring to Nissan's answer to Honda's VTEC technology, specifically the NeoVVL system found in SR20VE engines. It's what Nissan fanboys bring up when Honda enthusiasts won't shut up about VTEC kicking in. Basically the automotive equivalent of 'anything you can do, I can do too.'

Example Usage

He spent all weekend researching Neo VVL swaps for his 200SX build.

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