Fans and enthusiasts need no introduction when it comes to the beloved Z, but the Nissan Z Proto is on another level. It’s one of 10 new vehicles Nissan will preview over the next 20 months. According to Nissan, in those 20 months, we will see new and reimagined versions of the Sentra, Rogue, and the all-electric Ariya crossover. But today, the star of the show is the Nissan Z Proto.

“The United States is home to one of the most devoted and enthusiastic Z communities in the world, with nearly 1.35 million total sales over the model’s 50-year history,” said Mike Colleran, Senior Vice President, Nissan U.S. Marketing and Sales. “With new models like Sentra and Rogue opening new eyes to our brand, Z Proto is our loudest statement yet that Nissan will continue to bring vehicles that thrill to U.S. showrooms.”   
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Here is what Nissan tells us: “Z Proto is a development study vehicle and does not confirm or reflect production model specifications.” I know, right" Bummer! However, the Nissan 400Z is due to arrive next year, so that’s something. The 400Z is expected to battle the recently re-launched Toyota Supra.

“The Z represents the joy of driving in its purest form and has helped shape Nissan’s DNA as a passionate, innovative challenger,” said Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida. “Ever since the first generation, it has captured the hearts of car ent...