This year marks 55 laps around the sun since the Datsun 240Z introduced the Z car to the world. (Nissan originally marketed its cars under the Datsun brand name and began calling them Nissans in 1984.

Early Nissan Z-cars now sit at the center of a fast maturing JDM market, where nostalgia collides with global demand. Collectors increasingly treat the first generations as blue-chip assets, and their ...

Introduced in 1969, the Datsun Z Car was a pretty groundbreaking vehicle. Not only did it popularize Japanese sports cars outside their domestic market, but it also provided a more affordable ...

Nissan has been in the sports car game since the 1960s and the latest Z is the modern iteration of that long history. The 2024 Z nods to the past with a throwback rear-end design along with fully ...

Generally speaking, Nissan's various cars sport surprisingly poetic names. From the sporty, metropolitan, and contemporary emotions behind the Skyline to even the more pedestrian models like the ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Introduced in 1969, the Datsun 240Z (also known as the Nissan Fairlady) helped establish Japan as a country that produced more than economy vehicles. More importantly, it ignited the Z-Car lineage ...

Speculation and rumors continue to swirl around the Nissan Z sports car even today when the new model has been on-sale over a year. How committed is Nissan to the car, considering the tight budget it ...

From the first S30 of the 1960s to the RZ34 of today, the Nissan Z has always been (and continues to be) a tuner’s car. There’s a rich aftermarket full of upgrades to take your Fairlady — vintage or ...

Nearly all Gen Zers say driving is stressful, but most still aren’t ready to hand over control to tech. Gen Z may be known for embracing innovation, but when it comes to cars, they’re hitting the ...