Category: Cars
1. Datsun – Wikipedia
“The decision to change the name Datsun to Nissan in the U.S. was announced in the autumn (September/October) of 1981. The rationale was that the name change Founded: 1931; 90 years ago; 3 June 2013; 8 Products: Automobiles, light trucksHeadquarters: Tokyo, JapanKey people: Yoshisuke Ayukawa (Nissan founCategory:Datsun vehicles · Datsun Truck · Datsun Sports · Datsun 510(1)…
Jul 16, 2013 — Come 1984, and with the Datsun brand firmly established across the world, Nissan decided it was about time it marketed its cars under the parent (2)…
In 1933, DAT became the Nissan Motor Company, Ltd. However, even when the United States had its first taste of the company’s vehicles in 1958, most of them (3)…
2. Nissan brings back Datsun brand with Go car – USA Today
Jul 15, 2013 — Nissan officially revived the Datsun brand today after nearly three decades in the wilderness. Datsun was the company’s flagship auto brand (4)…
Jun 4, 2020 — When Nissan took control of DAT in 1934, the Datson name was changed to ‘Datsun’ because ‘son’ also negatively means ‘loss’ in Japanese, (5)…
May 13, 2020 — Then, in the fall of 1981, the company announced that the Datsun brand name would be changed to Nissan, ostensibly in pursuit of a global (6)…
3. Recently Re-Launched Datsun Brand to Die Again
But, from 1983 to 1986, the Datsun name was phased out in favor of Nissan, the parent company’s name. All these years later, the name Datsun May 13, 2020 · Uploaded by Donut Media(7)…
Apr 5, 2019 — When Nissan took control of DAT in 1934, the name “Datson” was changed to “Datsun”, because “son” also means “loss” (損 son) in Japanese and also to honour the 11 answers · 21 votes: How Datsun (now Nissan) got its original name
The burgeoning Japanese car company wanted When did Datsun change its name to Nissan? – Quora5 answersJul 24, 2019What is the difference between Nissan and Datsun 2 answersJun 15, 2015Are Datsun or Nissan the same company? – Quora3 answersMar 9, 2018What made Datsun cars well-liked and popular in the 19 answersApr 17, 2020More results from www.quora.com(8)…
4. The History of Nissan | Nissan USA
The modern Nissan R35 GT-R was introduced to the world, and made for sale in the Soon after, the Datsun Z changed the way people think of sports cars.(9)…
When Nissan took control of DAT in 1934, the name “Datson” was changed to “Datsun”, because “son” also means “loss” (損 son) in Japanese and also to honour the (10)…
Jan 23, 1984 — The 50-year-old Japanese company is in the process of abandoning the Datsun name so it can consolidate its worldwide marketing under a single (11)…
A company called Nihon Sangyou, or Japan Industries, merged with what would become Nissan Motor Company in 1931. The CEO of Nihon Sangyou, Yoshisuke Aikawa, was (12)…
The Datsun brand dates back to the earliest days of Japanese car building. Datsun evolved to become an automaker recognized as Durable, Attractive and (13)…
5. Why did Datsun change its name to Nissan? | VW Vortex
Jun 15, 2004 — The original name was Nissan – Datsun was considered a more palatable name for America after the whole WW2 episode and so they were sold here as (14)…
The company that created the DAT (or DAT Motor Vehicle), which is where the name “Datsun” came from, was Kwaishinsha Jidosha Kojo, founded in 1911 by M.(15)…
May 21, 2020 — In 1984, the Datsun name was scrapped to strengthen Nissan’s international brand. It was later revived in 2013 to cater to low-income customers.(16)…
6. Nissan’s Datsun brand is re-born after more than 30 years – BBC
Jul 15, 2013 — After selling 20 million cars in 190 countries around the world, the Datsun brand was phased out from 1981 and Nissan became the primary (17)…
May 13, 2020 — It’s not often that a car company gets to kill off a brand name twice. After retiring the Datsun name in 1986, it was brought back as (18)…
Jun 26, 2019 — “Come 1984, and with the Datsun brand firmly established across the world, Nissan decided it was about time it marketed its cars under the 1 answer · Top answer: 1984.
“Come 1984, and with the Datsun brand firmly established across the world, Nissan decided it was about time it marketed its cars under the parent (19)…
Mar 20, 2012 — The Datsun brand dates to 1931 as the nameplate of Japan’s DAT Motorcar Co., which was purchased by Nissan in 1933. The car was first known as a (20)…
7. Datsun | Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki
Ultimately, the decision was made to stop using the brand name Datsun worldwide, in order to strengthen the company name Nissan. “The decision to change the (21)…
The name change campaign lasted from 1982 to 1986. Datsun-badged vehicles had been progressively fitted with small Nissan and “Datsun by Nissan” badges (22)…
Quoting a press release at the time“The decision to change the name Datsun to Nissan in the U.S. was announced in the fall of 1981. The rationale was that (23)…
8. Nissan LCVs then and now – an era of changing customer …
The very first Nissan vehicle that rolled out of the assembly line in February 1935 was the Datsun 10T, a light commercial vehicle (LCV). It was also the first (24)…
Aug 18, 2021 — So Datsun/Nissan decided to shift the Z-car in that disco-friendly direction, and the result was the 1979 280ZX. It was flabbier than the (25)…
Apr 8, 2020 — The Datsun logo has changed over the years but continues to symbolise Nissan Motors was formed after two Japanese car companies merged (26)…
9. Me & My Car: This 1981 Datsun 280 ZX is a fun compromise
Nov 29, 2020 — When Nissan took over Dat Motorcar Company, the name was changed to Datsun because “son” means “loss” in Japanese plus it also showed some (27)…
Jun 2, 2004 — In 1960 they made [Yutaka Katayama] the Datsun Marketing Manager for North America. Not wanting to bet the NISSAN name on a very risky venture…(28)…
10. Team Nissan NH’s History of Nissan
Nissan has marketed vehicles under a few names, including the Datsun brand to become DAT Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 1931 was the year of the (29)…
Datsun was even seeing success in Europe. Bittersweet Change. Firmly entrenched in the global automotive industry, Nissan saw it fit in 1981 to finally (30)…
Dec 10, 2019 — The company’s name was officially changed to Nissan Motor Company in 1934 although it continued to supply cars under the Datsun brand for (31)…
The SON was changed to SUN, since the SON sounded the same as a word meaning “disadvantage” in Japanese. 1933. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., is established in Japan.(32)…
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As such, the 280ZX was larger, more luxuriously appointed, and inherently heavier than the initial S30 cars that it replaced. The change in Aug 18, 2020(34)…
Oct 21, 1981 — When is a Datsun not a Datsun? When it’s a Nissan – as in the 1982-model Nissan Stanza, a new global car replacing the old Datsun 510.(35)…
Apr 24, 1996 — Nissan’s next major challenge occurred in 1983, when the company changed the name of its cars and trucks in the United States from Datsun to (36)…
Dec 26, 2019 – Did you know that Nissan has been making great cars since 1911? What year did Datsun change it’s name to Nissan in the U.S.?(37)…
What prompted the name change? Until the early 1980s, the Datsun badge appeared on the cars Nissan exported out of Japan. In 1981, though, Nissan execs (38)…
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(1). Datsun – Wikipedia
(2). History lesson: the Datsun name | Top Gear
(3). When Did Datsun Change to Nissan? – It Still Runs
(4). Nissan brings back Datsun brand with Go car – USA Today
(5). The ten best Datsuns of all time (List) | GRR – Goodwood
(6). Datsun name set to disappear – again! | Autofile.ca
(7). Recently Re-Launched Datsun Brand to Die Again
(8). Why did Datsun, a very popular car in the US in the 1970s and …
(9). The History of Nissan | Nissan USA
(10). Datsun – Wikiwand
(11). DATSUN NAME SHIFT IS COSTLY FOR NISSAN – The New …
(12). Brief History of Nissan | Research | Nissan of Canton
(13). About Datsun | The History and Evolution of Datsun Cars
(14). Why did Datsun change its name to Nissan? | VW Vortex
(15). Birth of Datsun and origin of the brand name – Nissan Global
(16). 7 Nissan & Datsun Differences You Should Know (Before …
(17). Nissan’s Datsun brand is re-born after more than 30 years – BBC
(18). Nissan Is Killing Datsun Again – Jalopnik
(19). When did Datsun change its name to Nissan? – Fun Trivia
(20). Nissan to bring back Datsun car brand, but not in US | Business
(21). Datsun | Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki
(22). Datsun is back – Car News | CarsGuide
(23). Datsun History – Unique Cars And Parts
(24). Nissan LCVs then and now – an era of changing customer …
(25). A Visual History of the Nissan Z – Car and Driver
(26). How The Datsun Logo Has Evolved – Group 1 Nissan
(27). Me & My Car: This 1981 Datsun 280 ZX is a fun compromise
(28). Why did Datsun change to Nissan? – General Questions
(29). Team Nissan NH’s History of Nissan
(30). Relaunching a Brand: From Datsun to Nissan – TheBuzz101 …
(31). 29 pictures how the Datsun logo evolved to the Nissan logo
(32). Datsun and origin of the brand name – myAutoWorld.com
(33). Rising Datsun: The American history of a Japanese brand
(34). The Complete History of the Nissan Z: From Datsun 240Z to …
(35). Datsun builders phase out the name to build company’s global …
(36). SUCCESS STORY: FROM DATSUN TO NISSAN, AND FROM …
(37). 61 History of Nissan ideas | datsun, nissan, automotive design
(38). How 14 Car Companies Got Their Names | Mental Floss