Exclusive edition enhances the thrill with a host of bold aesthetic upgrades
Dubai, UAE, 26 February 2024: – Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive distributor for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, is pleased to announce the introduction of the 2024 Nissan Z Proto. This addition marks a vibrant chapter in the legacy of Nissan’s sports car lineage, available in showrooms from March 2024.
Blending heritage with contemporary design, the 2024 Nissan Z Proto celebrates over five decades of the brand’s sports car legacy. Featuring a distinctive Boulder Gray exterior, accented by bold black alloy wheels and roof, and highlighted with unique yellow brake calipers, it sets a new standard in sports car aesthetics. Inside, the cabin continues the theme with vibrant yellow accents on the dashboard and specially designed seats.
Evoking nostalgia while embracing modernity, the Z Proto’s design includes a long hood and low stance reminiscent of the original Fairlady 240Z. Additionally, modern touches include rear combination lamps inspired by the iconic 300ZX, integrating state-of-the-art 3D signature LED taillights. Inside houses a 12.3-inch customizable digital meter display, analog pod gauges, and climate control features
Under the hood, the Z Proto is powered by a 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine, delivering 400 horsepower. It’s available with either a 6-speed close-ratio manual transmission with advanced launch assist control or a 9-speed Automatic transmission designed for quick, direct acceleration.
Safety and connectivity are paramount, with features like Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, and an 8-speaker Bose® Audio System. The Z Proto also supports Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, ensuring a connected, enjoyable drive.
Priced at AED 221,900 for both Manual & Automatic models, the 2024 Nissan Z Proto exemplifies Nissan’s commitment to innovation, performance, and customer satisfaction. Nissan of Arabian Automobiles invites enthusiasts and future owners to experience the latest in sports car excellence, where heritage meets modern-day thrill, at any of its centers across Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates.
About Arabian Automobiles Company
Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC) is the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group. With over 50+ years in the business, AAC is one of the leading automotive dealers in the GCC and exclusive distributor for Nissan, INFINITI and Renault vehicles in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Arabian Automobiles is looking back on 50+ years of excellence and passion, and forging ahead with its vision to enrich customer lives and remain the trusted automotive brand of choice.
Arabian Automobiles became the first automotive company in the UAE to be awarded the prestigious ‘Dubai Quality Gold Award’ by Dubai Economy in May 2017. In the same year, INFINITI won ‘Best Performing Brand’ in the automotive category of the Dubai Service Excellence Scheme; an accolade previously won by Nissan in 2016 and Renault in 2015. In 2015, Arabian Automobiles received the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum business award for most outstanding performance and in 2013 it became the first private company in the UAE to be inducted into the prestigious Palladium Balanced Scorecard Hall of Fame for strategy execution. Arabian Automobiles Company is currently the holder of Nissan Motor Company’s ‘Global Nissan Aftersales Award and is the only Nissan distributor to have won the award for a total of 21 times with 10 consecutive wins between 2007 and 2016.
Across its Dubai and Northern Emirates network, Arabian Automobiles operates:
- New vehicle sales showrooms: 9 Nissan, 4 INFINITI and 2 Renault
- 6 pre-owned car showrooms
- Central Logistics Centre at Dubai Industrial City
- Service centres: 10 Nissan, 4 INFINITI, and 3 Renault
- 60-minute Express Service
- 9 spare parts outlets