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Over the years, Nissan’s product planning has often been as scattershot as Holden’s was. The Japanese brand’s history is littered with nameplates that lasted only a single generation, from the Almera to the Serena. Likewise, even long-running Nissan model lines ...

Your Collection Deserves A Datsun 280ZX Turbo

Don’t overlook this classic Japanese sports car. With the launch of a new Nisan Z, interest in the heritage of this legendary sports car line has spiked once more. Out of all the interesting models produced over the decades, ...

Jay Leno checks out an SR20-powered Datsun 1600 restomod

The Datsun 1600 laid the foundation for the 240Z and the line of Nissan Z sports cars that followed. Mike Spagnola of Purpose Built Motors respected that heritage while upgrading a 1600’s performance to turn it into a tasteful ...

Tomica Limited Vintage Datsun Truck

Here we have the Tomica LV 194a – one of those “shut up and take my money” purchases this year. The level of detail is excellent – as is the fit and finish. It's what I have come to expect ...

1981 Datsun 810 Maxima Is Junkyard Treasure

If you were shopping for a sporty, gadget-packed brown wagon in 1981, this car was unbeatable.

Datsun cars offered with discounts up to Rs 40,000 in December 2021

© Jay Shah Datsun cars offered with discounts up to Rs 40,000 in December 2021 – Datsun GO and GO+ duo get the highest discount – Datsun cars available on subscription basis Datsun India has announced discount benefits on ...

Brown 1981 Datsun 810 Maxima Is the Z-Car of Station Wagons

Loaded with luxury features plus the 240Z's straight-six engine.

Datsun Offers Year-End Benefits Of Up To ₹ 40,000 Across Range

Datsun is offering year-end benefits on its entire model range, which are applicable till Dec. 31, 2021 Datsun India has rolled out year-end benefits on its entire model line-up for this month. As per details on the official website, ...

Datsun discontinued in South Africa

Datsun, who re-entered South Africa in 2014 with the Go hatcback, is once again being discontinued. This forms part of parent-brand Nissan’s wider transformation strategy that it announced in 2020, which saw Datsun being withdrawn from Russia and Indonesia, ...

Datsun could relaunch as budget EV brand - report

Third time’s a charm, right? Days after Datsun was killed off for a second time, a source at Nissan told Automotive News the Japanese automaker is debating what to do with the badge moving forward. One option that’s reportedly being ...

Comeback kid: Datsun could live on as cut-price electric vehicle brand

Just days after Nissan announced it was killing off the Datsun brand, information has emerged suggesting it could be revived – again. A source within Nissan has told US publication Automotive News it could transform Datsun into an electric vehicle ...

A Datsun EV could be a thing of the future for emerging markets

Like its predecessors, a Datsun EV can provide accesible mobility with electric flavor. It was only last week that the affordable automaker was reportedly closing shop for the second time in their history. Latest rumours allude that the brand ...

Datsun Could Return Yet Again As EV Brand For Emerging Markets: Report

A final decision hasn’t been taken yet, though. Listen to this article Less than 10 years after Datsun was resurrected as an affordable marque for the emerging markets, Nissan shut down its operations and closed the last plant assembling its ...

Nissan has no plans to exit the Indian market

Nissan Magnite bookings have crossed the 1 lakh mark and the waiting period is now around 5-6 months. Putting an end to all speculations, Nissan India MD Rakesh Srivastava has confirmed that the brand has no plans to exit ...

1983 Datsun 280ZX Is Today's BaT Auction Pick

This amazingly preserved Z is awesomely Eighties. @chrisbealphotography • The second-generation Datsun Z is emblematic of the 1980s. • This time-warp example has covered just 8000 miles. • For sale right now on Bring a Trailer, the auction for this ...

Nissan has officially killed off Datsun

Datsun, a marque with a 100-plus year history to its name, is to end as a carmaker, as the Nissan group reverts from the expansionist approach of former CEO Carlos Ghosn. This follows the withdrawal of Nissan’s luxury arm Infiniti ...

Datsun brand is retired again as production in India stops

Datsun, a name familiar to older Malaysians, disappeared from the market in the 1980s. It was replaced by Nissan as a brand name for products, and the name happened to also be the company’s name. Part of the reason ...

Datsun brand axed... again

Snapshot Datsun revival was announced by Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn in 2012 Brand was reborn in 2013 Operated as a low-cost marque in emerging markets Datsun is dead once more after Nissan announced it would pull the plug on its ...

Nissan Kills Off Datsun Brand (Again)

Datsun, revived in 2013 as a low-cost emerging market brand, is dead once more after parent company, Nissan decided to pull the plug on global production. The last plant producing Datsun vehicles has ended production of the cars, less ...

Datsun brand killed off for a second time

The Datsun brand has been put back in the grave with production in India of the marque’s cars having ended in March. Nissan has confirmed to Automotive News production of the Redi-Go has stopped in Chennai, India. The Redi-Go, a ...

End of the road for the Datsun brand

Datsun brand is being wound down (Getty) Datsun 240Z from 1969: peak chic ► Nissan to close Datsun brand► Shuttering after nearly a century► Plan is to focus on core brands Nissan is winding down its Datsun budget brand for emerging markets, ...

Nissan axes Datsun brand in emerging markets

Car maker says decision to end Datsun name means it can focus on “core models” Nissan relaunched the Datsun brand in 2013 Nissan has confirmed it will stop producing cars under the Datsun name, just nine years after resurrecting the ...

Datsun is dead, for the second time in its 91 year history

The cheap Datsun GO which sold in South Africa. The Redi-GO was a top seller for the brand in the year of its launch. A decade since its resurrection, the affordable branch of the Nissan brand has called it ...

Nissan Shuts Down Datsun Production In India

Sales of the brand fell 90 percent last year. In March 2013, Nissan resurrected the Datsun brand nearly three decades after its original discontinuation. The marque was relaunched with budget products for markets such as Indonesia, Nepal, South Africa, India, ...

1967 Datsun Fairlady 2000

Ask most enthusiasts what the first Japanese sports car of significance sold in the U.S. was, and the likely response would be Datsun 240Z. But you can make a compelling case for a series of two-seat Datsuns before the 240Z ...

Looking back at the 1974 Datsun 260Z

Nissan recently ripped the covers off the seventh generation of its halo Z sports coupe model, oozing styling cues from the granddaddy of Z-cars, the S30 series that ran from 1969 to 1978. It could be argued that the Z ...

Nissan Pulls The Plug On Datsun In India

Nissan India has stopped the production of Datsun’s range of cars. Resurrected in 2013, Datsun was introduced as a budget brand for developing markets like India, Indonesia, Russia, and Africa. Coincidentally, India was the first country where Datsun was introduced ...

Datsun Discontinued From India, Russia & Indonesia: India Becomes First & Last Country For Datsun

Nissan pulls the plug on the Datsun brand in India by ceasing the production of RediGo model at the brand’s production facility in Chennai, India. The official statement released by Nissan says, “As part of Nissan’s global transformation strategy, the ...

Another Manufacturer Exits Indian Market; What Went Wrong With Datsun?

After an Eight year stint, Nissan India has decided to cease production of cars from its budget brand, Datsun Japanese manufacturer Nissan has decided to stop the production of Datsun in India. This means that the Datsun vehicles like the ...

Datsun Cars Discontinued From India – Go, Go+, RediGo Production Ends

Nissan finally pulled the plug off the Datsun brand in India – Datsun has also been discontinued from Russia and Indonesia Datsun RediGo. Image – Brishpal singh Datsun brand was revived by Nissan in 2013. Nissan had big plans with ...

Nissan pulls plug on Datsun in India

Japanese car manufacture Nissan announced that they have finally stopped the production of vehicles under Datsun brand in India. The manufacturer has been planning this from a very long time. From 2019, to be precise. The manufacturer had plans to ...

Nissan pulls the plug on Datsun brand in India

The company further said, “We can reassure all existing and future Datsun owners that customer satisfaction remains our priority, and we will continue to provide the highest levels of after-sales service, parts availability, and warranty support from our national ...

Nissan Discontinues Datsun Brand In India

Nissan has discontinued production of the Redi-go hatchback in India. Nissan India has pulled the plug on the Datsun brand from the Indian market. The company made an official statement in which it said that it has ceased the ...

Nissan stops production of Datsun cars in India

Production of the GO, GO+ and Redi-GO has ceased at the Chennai plant. Nissan has pulled the plug on the Datsun brand in India. The move comes after the brand was discontinued from the Russian and Indonesian markets. It ...

Renault, Nissan Sales Mar 2022 – Magnite, Kiger, Triber, Kwid (Datsun At 0)

Nissan Magnite was the best-selling model in the company lineup while Triber and Kiger added good numbers to Renault sales Image – Ravindra Nissan and Renault sales have dipped on a YoY basis but improved significantly where MoM sales were ...

New Nissan Z Rendered With G-Nose Body Kit Begs To Be Built In Real Life

This story includes renderings from independent artist Khyzyl Saleem who is neither related to nor endorsed by Nissan. Nissan’s new Z surprised fans with its throwback styling that cherry-picked elements from the vehicle’s 50-plus year history, but not everybody ...

1970 Datsun 510 Finally Gets Washed After 44 Years Of Sitting

Do you think it’s worth the effort? Way back in 1970, the Datsun 510 was purchased in Long Island. We imagine it was cherished by the owner, however it was only driven for a mere 7 years before being parked ...

Nitto NT01 Track Day Tire Review: Classic Datsun Z

The search for a track tire that meets your specific needs can be a frustrating one. Somewhere between the two poles of ultra high performance summer rubber and full-on racing slicks lives a spectrum of rubber that is DOT-compliant but ...

Downunder Kyusha: An Outlaw-Style Hakosuka Skyline

The Promise Imagine for a moment that it’s March 1971 – the very same month Nissan’s two-door KPGC10 Skyline GT-R is released for sale – and you’re stepping off a plane in Tokyo for the first time as an ambitious yet impressionable 21-year-old. With ...

Rusty Datsun Truck Is A Turbocharged Sleeper With 241 HP At The Wheels

Tiny truck plus SR20 equals pure joy. Welcome to the coolest Datsun pickup truck in South Africa. This custom-built Datsun 1300 combines a race car-inspired interior with a strong dose of JDM excellence to create a unique truck all its ...

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