Nissan Z brings lots of memories for David Chao, who grew up in Japan admiring the Z for many years. And David is also a good friend of Takumi Kurosawa, a former Nissan GT-R engine production leader who has a passion for Z as well. These two elements bring an inspiration for David to talk about the Nissan Z from a different perspective - in fact, in this video, David provides 17 surprises or things that you should know about the new Z.

Automotive Press is owned and managed by David Koichi Chao, a global expert in the field of automotive evaluation, engineering, and strategy. With over 35 years of engineering experience, David is able to review vehicles from unique perspectives utilizing technical and specialized methods. David is a board member and a director at AJAC (Automobile Journalist Association of Canada).

David is known around the world as an authentic specialist of Lean/Agile Thinking, and travels all around the world to review vehicles and teach latest engineering methods. Born and raised in Japan, David has an engineering degree from University of British Columbia and post-graduate education from MIT and Harvard Business School in Boston.