Although manufacturers no longer risk as much with the prototypes they release, we still manage to see specimens that truly surprise from time to time. That courage sometimes comes from the most unexpected places, when you give wings to the youth creativity. And the students of the Nissan Automobile Technical College have several projects in hand, the level being such that they are going to exhibit them at the next Tokyo Motor Show. The highlight is probably the Nissan Z Lealia…
The Japanese firm has its own training system in several campuses spread across Japan and offered students the opportunity to excel. The creations will not leave anyone indifferent due to their level of detail and their daring.
Z Lealia
After the brand surprised with the latest Nissan Z, the Automobile Maintenance and Customization students wanted to create the missing body. He Z Lealia It is a family-style model in which the front barely changes and the rear extends to offer a more comfortable interior. In fact, parts of the rear fender and roof have been donated by a Nissan Leaf. It is based on the RZ34 Fairlady Z and hence its Ikazuchi Yellow color, although a different effect is achieved.
NEO Skyline
The final year Automobile Maintenance and Customization students also completed a transformation of the mythical car in six months. CV35 Skyline Coupe from the 70s. The “Kenmary” (nickname of the fourth generation of Skyline) was given a new look to attract a contemporary audience based on a rounded and widened design. In this NEO Skyline opt for the original color Tomoaki Bluealthough with a different pearl finish.
Kiwami Bluebird
The project of Kiwami Bluebird It has been carried out in two and a half months by students of the Master in Bodywork, who have modified a PU11 Bluebird Maxima almost four decades ago. In its time it already stood out for its luxurious feel and spacious interior, although now it is distinguished by superior sportiness in design. Color is also chosen Aurora Flare Blue Pearl to remember the tones of the sea and the sky.
