Photos of what appear to be the upcoming Nissan 400Z coupe has surfaced online. Posted by turbologylic on Instagram and shared by the 400Zclub forum, the trio of photos not only show the front and rear of the highly anticipated sports coupe, but also a glimpse of its interior. While …
Read More »Father of the Datsun Z, Yutaka Katayama, dead at 105
Nissan legend Yutaka Katayama, the man known as “Mr. K,” has passed away on Feb 19. He was 105. Katayama ran Nissan’s U.S. operations in the 1970s and is widely known as the father of the Datsun Z, the world-class affordable sports car. He retired from Nissan in 1977. Born …
Read More »Nissan 370Z successor to be offered with hybrid engine
More details have emerged on the Nissan 370Z’s successor after it was revealed last week that the new model could get a range of turbocharged four-cylinder engines on top of the regular V6. According to a report out of Japan, the next-generation model could even sport a hybrid four-cylinder engine. …
Read More »Nissan Contemplating Toyota GT86/Subaru BRZ Rival
If the ‘naughties’, as the previous decade was sometimes affectionately known, was an era of bland in the automotive landscape, the ‘teenies’ is shaping up to be a period of fun coupés. The Toyota GT86 and Subaru BRZ twins have herald in this era with their fun yet affordable formula …
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