Collaboration can be cool and lead to some really innovative products that also remain affordable, but I agree with the sentiment that a purely developed sportscar somehow feels better. Sometimes you love the company and want them to do everything.
Yeah I remember in my youth I would go to a lot of meetups and you'd always have one or two people that had rebadged their car to something it wasn't, sometimes in absurd ways. I don't know what motivates people to put Cobra or Shelby badges on base v6 mustangs etc. but it's like the stolen...
I deeply appreciate your optimism but I suspect that we are a far way from seeing the Z on the road in consumer form. I think that Nissan is doing it's best to move the Z forward, but they are facing massive economic decisions. Like it or not, we enthusiasts are a niche market. Nissan is in the...
That's probably correct - if anyone had asked the Nissan official. What actually happened was the Director of Communications for Nissan North America came on to the forum, unprompted, to clear the air on some misinformation being spread here and picked up my numerous media outlets. The same...
Thanks for humoring me, Dan. For everyone following this exchange, he verified it. Hopefully the media outlets that lurk here and have published several articles take note.
Looks like we're operating largely on speculation here boys.
Hey Dan, not quite what I had in mind. You both joined on the same day, very recently. I'm sure as a Director of Com. you can understand my skepticism. How about something as simple as a tweet from your twitter or a picture of you holding a dated sign. Really, the possibilities are endless here...
This could be a very important moment for Nissan to manage enthusiast expectation, especially when it comes to the price point and when we will see the new Z. Perhaps you can't share any of that, but is there anything you can do to prove that you are the Dan Passe that is the Director of...
Can someone much more skilled than me do a render in the classic Racing Green from the 240z? Really I think it would be cool to see the Z in the original 240z colors for wrap/paint ideas.