Yutaka Katayama, father of the Z car, passes away at 105

In sad news for the automotive world, Yutaka Katayama, first president of Nissan Motor Corporation U.S.A., and father of the Z Car, passed away on February 19 at the age of 105. Affectionately known as Mr. K, his impact, not only on Nissan and the Japanese car industry, but on the industry worldwide, cannot be understated. .. Continue Reading Yutaka Katayama, father of the Z car, passes away at 105



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