Datsun Was a Bet on Affordability That Failed to Understand Human Nature
30 Apr 2022, 16:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Reborn in India, Datsun proved something no automotive executive can forget: most people do not want to buy something that screams “cheap”
Datsun Go and Maruti Suzuki Swift Get Zero Star Crash Safety Rating
5 Nov 2014, 17:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Quite frankly, we shouldn't be concerned about the wellbeing of Indian drivers, especially when they bought brand new cars. However, the level of standard safety equipment there is horrible. A ...
Datsun Returns to South Africa after 30-Year Absence · Video
11 Jun 2014, 12:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At a media event organized yesterday, Nissan officially announced the return of the Datsun brand to the South African market. It's hoped that the new GO affordable subcompact will be ideally su...
Datsun Go Nismo Looks Nifty, Will Never Happen
16 May 2014, 14:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What do you get when you cross a budget car designed for India and a hot body kit from a Nissan Juke Nismo? It's called a Datsun Go Nismo, straight from your imagination to the screens of the c...
Datsun Targeting First-Time Buyers in Russia, Sales Start in April 2014
18 Dec 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just like the legend of the Phoenix, Nissan’s Datsun brand has emerged from its ashes and will be available for Russian drivers in April 2014. The vehicle that will make its way on the Rus...
New Datsun Go+ Specifications
5 Dec 2013, 16:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some might say that Nissan's revival of the Datsun brand is being done for all the wrong reasons. There's no successor to the famous 240Z or any other kind of cult car. But, Datsun has rec...
Datsun Unveils Seven-Seat GO+
18 Sep 2013, 13:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Nissan-owned low-cost Datsun brand has unveiled its second model this year, the seven-seat GO+. Based on the newly-released GO hatchback, the MPV has a 5+2 seating layout and will be built at Nissan...
Datsun GO Rendered as Sedan
24 Jul 2013, 11:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Revealed less than two weeks ago, the new Datsun GO has already sparked the imagination of several automotive rendering specialists, who came up with new versions of the affordable vehicle that prom...
Datsun GO Cross Rendered
18 Jul 2013, 09:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the beginning of the week, Nissan revealed not only a whole new car but also a new brand. Datsun has been revived as a budget brand that sort of mirrors Renault's tactic with Dacia, but in a...
Nissan CEO Talks Datsun Brand Revival
16 Jul 2013, 08:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The new affordable Datsun GO 5-door hatchback, the brand’s first vehicle since 1986, was unveiled yesterday in India. Scheduled to go on sale next year with pricing below the $6,700 mark, the ...
2014 Datsun GO: Live Photos from India, Videos and More Details
15 Jul 2013, 17:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don't often talk about cheap cars, but when we do, we like to be very meticulous about it. Nissan relaunched the Datsun brand earlier today, revealing a small hatchback that will go on sale ...
Datsun Is Back With Affordable GO 5-Door Hatchback · Video
15 Jul 2013, 09:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan's Datsun brand has made its comeback today in India. Mr. Carlos Ghosn, Chairman of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, along with Mr. Vincent Cobee, Brand Head of Datsun, unveiled first model i...