Nissan 300ZX and 350Z: The Z-Car - Tapa dura

This is a history of Nissan Z-cars from concept to the end of production, covering all versions of Nissan 300ZX and 350Z. The text covers home Japanese models in great detail. Photographs and other illustrations included have been sourced almost exclusively from the Nissan factory in Japan.

Born in Coventry, the heart of Britain's motor industry, the author comes from a family with a proud heritage in engineering, in both automotive and aviation fields. He trained as a mechanical engineer, and worked at his father's garage before becoming heavily involved in the classic car scene at the age of 19. Nowadays a full-time writer, who says he turned to writing by accident, Brian's had more than 50 books published since the first in 1990, including many works on German marques. A member of the RJC (Researchers' & Journalists' Conference of Japan), a committee member of the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame and a member of the Society of Automotive Historians, Brian lives in Japan with his wife, Miho, son, Louis and daughter, Sophie-Mercedes.