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Datsun Brand to Sell Cars in South Africa as Well Starting from 2014, First Teaser Rendering
At a press conference at Nissan's Yokohama plant on Monday, the Japanese carmaker announced that the re-born Datsun brand is set to return to South Africa, with the first passenger car to be launched onto the market at the end of 2014. The announcement follows a global decision in 2010 to re-introduce the Datsun brand as part of the Japanese company's "Nissan Power 88" mid-term plan, which calls for an 8 percent global market share and 8 percent operating profit by fiscal year 2016.
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New Datsun Go Envisioned With Two Less Doors
Nissan resurrected its Datsun brand some three decades after putting it to sleep with one purpose: to build cheap cars for emerging market such as the entire Southeast Asia region, India, Russia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. The re-born...
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Nissan's Born-again Datsun To Share Platforms With Lada
From the moment Nissan announced that it will revive its dormant Datsun brand with the goal of conquering emerging markets, we knew that cars like the 240Z were out of the question. At the time, one CarScoop commentator projected that the new generation...
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Carlos Ghosn Officially Confirms Rebirth Of Datsun Brand In 2014, Reveals New Logo
A couple of weeks back, we told you about the rumors regarding Nissan's plans to revive its Datsun brand for emerging markets. Today, Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn made it official during a visit to Indonesia where he met with the country's...
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Nissan Plans To Revive Datsun Brand For Emerging Markets Including Russia, Indonesia And India
It's been more than two decades since Nissan Motors phased out its Datsun brand to strengthen its own company name. But times and circumstances changes and here we are with Nissan now planning to wake up its old Datsun brand from the dead, according...
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Nissan Announces New Midterm Business Plan, Will Introduce A New Vehicle Every Six Weeks For Six Years
Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor Co. revealed on Monday its new midterm business plan dubbed “Power 88â€, with which it aims to boost both its global market share and profit margin to 8 percent within six years – hence the “88â€...
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