NISSAN Z32 300ZX

NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY has had some good times and some not so happy periods. Fans of the brand have seen the enthusiast car portfolio wither of late. There hasn’t been a hot hatch worthy of the name for years, the promising Infiniti premium launch proved an abject failure here in Australia and both the 370Z and R35 GT-R coupes are in their teens now. Of course, the new Z car promises a shot in the arm, but it’s all still a far cry from the heady days of 1989.

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