After a long wait, the reveal of the next-generation Nissan Z has been confirmed for the 17 August, almost a year after the prototype was unveiled
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The new Z will be revealed next 17 August, nearly a year after Nissan announced the intention to produce it with the presentation of the Z Proto the 15 September 2020 . By that time, the prototype revealed already said a lot about what this new vehicle will be that revives an icon of the brand manufactured for the first time in 1969. With the announcement of the reveal, Nissan gave very few details about it, only specified that the event where the new car will be shown will be held in New York City. Some rumors claim that reservations will start later this year.
As Makoto Uchida, Nissan’s CEO, said a year ago: “The Z represents the joy of driving in its purest form and has helped shape Nissan’s DNA as a challenger. passionate and innovative Since the first generation, it has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts around the world. That is why we are so excited today to be able to tell you: Yes, the next one is yet to come! ”
Despite the few details, it is very likely that the production model has the same characteristics of the Z Proto , which took up the silhouette of the legendary model, adapting it to current aesthetic codes. The interior of the cabin had a digital display of 12. 3-inch steering wheel with controls to operate some vehicle functions without distracting the driver. The brand packed it with a V6 biturbo engine with a 6-speed gearbox, a really powerful powertrain considering that every generation of the Z, since it was created, favored this feature as a celebration of its sportsmanship.
With The presentation of the Nissan Z, the brand hopes to have a great impact in the United States, a market where this vehicle has gained a large number of followers over the years. Not surprisingly, it has a sales figure that already amounts to more than 1. 35 millions. Also, the release coincides with the 34 ° edition of the ZCON, an event that every year celebrates the history of this model with a massive attendance of fans and also owners who They have dedicated their entire lives to these cars. The event will take place in Colorado, from 16 to the 21 August 2021.
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