November & December 2018 Newsletter

A few months ago Sue and I drove our little figgy to London to meet David Beasley who is the head of Nissan Design. We mentioned in our last Newsletter the reason for the visit which was to take a digital scan of the Figaro. We were so excited to visit this iconic building where many Nissan cars have been created and was very much hoping that we could take some pictures and cover the visit in great detail. Unfortunately, this all went out the window within minutes as we had to both sign a comprehensive Non Disclosure Agreement restricting any such coverage. We spent almost all day in the building, meeting many of the designers and even got introduced to David’s boss. Having heard about their plans and witnessed some of the very secretive ‘no-go areas’ I cannot tell you how frustrated I feel not being able to share the day. However, on a positive note, at least we now have contact within ‘Nissan’ who actually now knows a Figaro Owners Club actually exists.

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