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The Nissan Z and no regrets

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Writer:

Dan Prosser | Ti co-founder

Date:

21 August 2021

I have tried to feel gloomy about the new Nissan coupe not coming to the UK, but so far I haven’t managed it. The seventh-generation Z-car was unveiled this week in New York, which tells us all we need to know about which market Nissan has its sights trained on.

The company says it won’t make the Z available in Europe through official channels because of the EU’s strict emissions regulations – although I wonder if it’s actually the Toyota GR Supra’s fault.

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