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Editorial Reviews - Datsun From the Publisher Kapitel: Datsun Z, Datsun Violet, Datsun Sports, Datsun 720, Datsun Pickup, Datsun Roadster, Datsun 520, Datsun 220, Datsun Dc-3, Datsun 320, Datsun 120, Datsun 620, Datsun 10t, Datsun 1121, Datsun 1000, Datsun Road Star, Datsun 240z, Datsun 260z, Datsun 280z, Datsun Bluebird, Datsun Patrol, Datsun 240k-Gt, Datsun Fairlady, Datsun Skyline, Datsun 1600, Datsun 180b, Datsun Cherry, Datsun Auster, Datsun Laurel, Datsun 160b, Datsun Urvan, Datsun 1800, Datsun Prairie, Datsun Homer, Datsun 200l, Datsun 240l, Datsun Micra, Datsun Sunny, Datsun 140j, Datsun 160j, Datsun 120y, Datsun 140y, Datsun 160y, Datsun 1200. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Datsun was an automobile marque. The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as "Datson" to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car. Later, in 1933 after Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. took control of DAT Motorcar Co., the last syllable of Datson was changed to "sun", because "son" also means "loss" (?) in Japanese, and also to honour the sun depicted in the national flag, hence the name "Datsun" : Dattosan Dattosan).. Nissan phased out the Datsun brand in March 1986. The Datsun name is most famous for the sports cars referred to as the Fairlady roadsters and later the Fairlady (240Z) coupes. Before the Datsun brand name came into being, an automobile named the DAT car was built in 1914, by the Kwaishinsha Motorcar Works Kaishin Jidosha Kojo), in the Azabu-Hiroo District in Tokyo. The new car's name was an acronym of the company's partners' surnames: Conflicting information: What's in a Name? The Change From Datsun to Nissan By Daniel Banks "This despite Business Week's error that Den, Aoyama, and Takeuchi founded Nissan. They did not, of course. Kenjiro Den, Rokuro Aoyama, and Meitaro Takeuchi were 3 financial backers and friends for one of the originators of the Japanese automobile indust
