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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., also known as Nissan Motor Corporation or simply Nissan, and formerly known as Jidosha-seizo, is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa. The company sells its vehicles under the Nissan and Infiniti brands, and formerly under the Datsun brand, with in-house performance tuning products under the Nismo and Autech brands. Its roots trace back to the beginning of the twentieth century and the Nissan zaibatsu, or Nissan Group. The company was founded in December 1933, and since 1999 it has been part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, in which Renault held a 15 percent voting stake as of November 2023.

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Founded Year
1933 1
Size Band
100,000 or More 1
Status
Active 1
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 1
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Nissan owned the company from 1960, when it was Nissan Diesel, until Volvo took 96 percent in 2007.

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Source Wikipedia: NissanLead sentence 1tier 2
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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., also known as Nissan Motor Corporation or just Nissan, formerly known as Jidosha-seizo, and stylized as NISSAN, is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Manufactures

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Source Infiniti QX30 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Nissan's Infiniti luxury brand.

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Source Infiniti QX50 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a crossover SUV marketed by Infiniti, Nissan's luxury division between 2007 and 2025.

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Source Infiniti QX60 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV with three-row seating produced by Infiniti, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan.

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Source Infiniti QX65 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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produced by Nissan for their Infiniti luxury brand

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Source Infiniti QX70 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV marketed by Infiniti, Nissan's luxury division between 2002 and 2019 over two generations.

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Source Infiniti QX80 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a full-size luxury SUV marketed by Nissan's luxury division Infiniti since the 2004 model year.

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Source Isuzu Como (Wikipedia, Japanese)Lead, manufacturer
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日産自動車のキャラバンのOEM車両。

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Source Isuzu Filly (Wikipedia, Japanese)Overview, manufacturer
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日産自動車からOEM供給を受けていた

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Source Mazda Familia Van (Wikipedia)Lead
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From 1994 to 2018, the Familia Wagon/Van was based on the Nissan AD wagon.

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日産・NV200バネット(以下「バネット」)のOEM供給車種で、生産は日産自動車(日産車体)が行った。

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Source Mitsubishi Dignity (Wikipedia)Second generation, manufacturer
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rebadged rear-wheel drive, fifth-generation Nissan Cima

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Source Mitsubishi Dignity (Wikipedia)Second generation (BHGY51; 2012), manufacturer
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The Dignity nameplate was revived as a rebadged rear-wheel drive, fifth-generation Nissan Cima

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the first jointly developed car, the third generation eK and the first generation Dayz was announced

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Source Wikipedia: NMKVOverview section, joint developmenttier 2
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the first jointly developed car, the third generation eK and the first generation Dayz was announced

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Source Wikipedia: NMKVOverview section, joint developmenttier 2
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the first jointly developed car, the third generation eK and the first generation Dayz was announced

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Source Nissan 126X (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan 126X is a concept car built by Nissan in 1970.

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Source Nissan 1400 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan 1400 is a light pick-up truck manufactured by Nissan South Africa from 1971 to 2008, under changing designations.

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Source Nissan 180SX (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a fastback automobile that Nissan Motors produced between 1988 and 1998

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Source Nissan 240RS (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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designed, developed and manufacturer by Japanese company Nissan

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Source Nissan 240SX (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph, manufacturer
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was introduced to the North American market by Nissan in 1988

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Source Nissan 300ZX (Wikipedia)Lead, second paragraph, manufacturer
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the 300ZX name followed the numerical convention initiated with the original Z car, the Nissan Fairlady Z (S30)

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Source Nissan 350Z (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph, manufacturer
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that was manufactured by Nissan Motor Corporation from 2002 until 2009

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Source Nissan 370Z (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph
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is a two-seater sports car which was made by Nissan from 2008 until 2020

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Source Nissan A engine (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Nissan A series of internal combustion gasoline engines have been used in Datsun and Nissan brand vehicles.

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Source Nissan Actic (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Actic was a concept car design study by Nissan Design America in La Jolla, California

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Source Nissan AD (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan AD is a compact van and wagon built by Nissan for 1982 to 2025.

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Source Nissan Almera (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph, manufacturer
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produced by Japanese manufacturer Nissan since 1995

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Source Nissan Almera Tino (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Almera Tino is a car which was produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan between 1998 and 2003 in Japan, as the Nissan Tino.

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Source Nissan Ariya (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph, manufacturer
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produced by the Japanese company Nissan since January 2022

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Source Nissan Armada (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph, body style
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is a full-size SUV manufactured by Nissan for the North American market

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Source Nissan Atlas (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a series of pickup trucks and light commercial vehicles manufactured by Nissan.

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Source Nissan Atleon (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Atleon is a truck produced by the Japanese automobile company Nissan and was distributed through European dealer networks.

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Source Nissan Avenir (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Avenir is a line of station wagons beginning production in May 1990 by Nissan of Japan

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Source Nissan AZEAL (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan AZEAL was a sports concept car manufactured by Nissan and first released to the public at the 2005 North American International Auto Show.

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Source Nissan Bassara (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Bassara is a minivan/MPV manufactured from November 1999 to June 2003 by Nissan.

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Source Nissan BD engine (Wikipedia)Lead
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The BD is an automotive diesel engine produced by Nissan Diesel. BD is specified as a 4-cylinder, direct fuel injection, water-cooled naturally aspirated engine.

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Source Nissan Be-1 (Wikipedia)Lead
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manufactured by Nissan for model years 1987

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Source Nissan Bevel (Wikipedia)Body, manufacturer
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Carlos Tavares, Nissan Motor Co. executive president of global product planning and design, said the Bevel was a design study

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Source Nissan BladeGlider (Wikipedia, Japanese edition)Lead, maker
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ブレードグライダー ( BladeGlider )は、 日産自動車 が発表したコンセプトカーである。

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Source Nissan Bluebird (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph, body style
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It was Nissan's most internationally recognized sedan

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Source Nissan Bluebird (910) (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Datsun Bluebird (910) is an automobile which was produced by Nissan from 1979 to 1984.

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Source Nissan C engine (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Nissan C-series was an inline-four automobile engine produced by Nissan from 1957 to 1964.

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Source Nissan C80 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan C80 was a medium-duty cabover truck manufactured by the Japanese automaker Nissan.

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Source Nissan CA engine (Wikipedia)Lead
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The CA engine is a series of 1.6 to 2.0 L (1,598 to 1,974 cc) Inline-4 piston engines from Nissan

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Source Nissan Caball (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Caball is a light commercial truck manufactured by Nissan Motors from December 1957 until December 1981.

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Source Nissan Cabstar (Wikipedia)Lead
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sold by Nissan and built by UD Nissan Diesel

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Source Nissan Caravan (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Nissan Caravan is a light commercial van designed for use as a fleet vehicle or cargo van and manufactured by Nissan since 1973.

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Source Nissan CD engine (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Nissan CD engine is a diesel version of the Nissan CA engine that replaced the Nissan LD four-cylinder engine.

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Source Nissan Cedric (Wikipedia)Lead, first paragraph
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is a large automobile produced by Nissan from 1960 to 2015

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Source Nissan Cefiro (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a mid-size passenger car manufactured and marketed by Nissan Motors over three generations

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Owns

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi MotorsLead paragraph, Nissan staketier 2
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with Nissan owning a one-third stake in Mitsubishi from that time until November 2024, when their stake was scaled down to one quarter

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Source Wikipedia: SubaruLater partnerships section, Nissantier 2
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Nissan acquired a 20.7% stake in Fuji Heavy Industries, Subaru's parent company, in 1968

Builds

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
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In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
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In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
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a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
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In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
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a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
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In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
Quote, Lead paragraph, Nissan
a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
Quote, Third generation section, Japan
In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
Quote, Lead paragraph, Nissan
a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
Quote, Third generation section, Japan
In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
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a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
Quote, Third generation section, Japan
In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
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In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
Quote, Third generation section, Japan
In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
Quote, Third generation section, Japan
In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi DelicaThird generation section, Japantier 2
Quote, Third generation section, Japan
In October 2011, Mitsubishi Motors replaced the Mazda Bongo-based models with a badge engineered version of the Nissan NV200, sold as the Delica D:3 (wagon models) and Delica Van (van models).

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
Quote, Lead paragraph, Nissan
a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi ProudiaLead paragraph, Nissantier 2
Quote, Lead paragraph, Nissan
a rebadged second-generation Nissan Fuga

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1. Wikipedia: Nissan
  • Infobox: num_employees
    120,079 (2026)
  • Infobox: founded
    26 December 1933
  • Infobox: type
    Public
  • Operates In: Automotive Industry, Lead [operates-in]
    Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., also known as Nissan Motor Corporation or just Nissan, formerly known as Jidosha-seizo, and stylized as NISSAN, is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
  • Founded By: Den Kenjiro, Article body: founded-by
    Kenjiro Den (Den Kenjirō)
  • Founded By: Yoshisuke Aikawa, Article body: founded-by
    In 1928, Yoshisuke Aikawa (nickname: Gisuke/Guisuke Ayukawa) founded the holding company Nihon Sangyo (日本産業 Japan Industries or Nihon Industries).
  • Founded By: William Reagan Gorham, Article body: founded-by
    DAT had inherited Kubota's chief designer, American engineer William R. Gorham.
  • In Group: Automobiles and Components Companies in Asia-Pacific, Lead section
    Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., also known as Nissan Motor Corporation or just Nissan, formerly known as Jidosha-seizo, and stylized as NISSAN, is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
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In 1960, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. acquired Minsei Diesel, and was renamed Nissan Diesel Motor Co., Ltd.
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