1960's

1960

Company Heritage

Mar

  • The technological cooperation agreement with Austin Motor expires.

Jun

  • Nissan wins the 10th Annual Deming Prize for excellence in industrial engineering.

Sep

  • Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. is established.
Development Heritage(Japan)

Jan

  • Datsun Fairlady SPL212 (for export only)

Mar

  • Echo Model GC140

Apr

  • Caball Model C140
  • Cedric Model 30

  • Junior Model B140

Oct

  • Patrol Model 60

  • Datsun Cablight Model A120

---

  • Prince Light Coach Model BQVH-2

1961

Company Heritage

Sep

  • Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. is established. (Production begins in July 1966.)
Development Heritage(Japan)

Aug

  • Datsun Truck Model 320

1962

Company Heritage

Mar

  • Construction of the Oppama Plant is completed. (Partial operations begin in October 1961.)

Development Heritage(Japan)

Jan

  • Junior Model 40

Feb

  • Cedric Special Model 50

Aug

  • Prince Miller Model T430

Sep

  • Prince Gloria Model S40

Oct

  • Datsun Fairlady Model SP310

1963

Development Heritage(Japan)

Mar

  • Prince Clipper Model T631

Sep

  • Datsun Bluebird Model 410

Oct

  • Prince Light Coach Model B632

Nov

  • Prince Skyline Model S50

1964

Development Heritage(Japan)

Mar

  • Datsun Cablight Model A220

Sep

  • Prince Homer Model T640

1965

Company Heritage

May

  • Construction of the Zama Plant is completed. (Partial operations begin in December 1964.)
Development Heritage(Japan)

Apr

  • Silvia Model CSP311

May

  • Datsun Truck Model 520

Aug

  • Prince Homy Model B640

Oct

  • President Model 150
  • Cedric Model 130

1966

Company Heritage

May

  • Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) Pty. Ltd. is established.

Aug

  • Nissan merges with Prince Motors, Ltd. of Japan; the Murayama Plant is acquired by Nissan.
Development Heritage(Japan)

Apr

  • Datsun Sunny Model B10

Aug

  • Echo Model GC240
  • Caball Model C240

1967

Company Heritage

Jul

  • Construction of the Honmoku Wharf is completed.
Development Heritage(Japan)

Feb

  • Datsun Sunny Truck Model B20

Apr

  • Gloria Model A30

Aug

  • Datsun Bluebird Model 510

---

  • Prince Miller Model T446

1968

Company Heritage

Jan

  • Headquarters operations are moved to the Company's new building in the Ginza area of Tokyo.

Oct

  • A business cooperation agreement is concluded with Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Development Heritage(Japan)

Apr

  • Laurel Model C30

Jul

  • Skyline Model C10

Oct

  • Datsun Cabstar Model A320

1969

Company Heritage

Nov

  • Cumulative exports surpass 1,000,000 units.
Development Heritage(Japan)

Feb

  • Skyline 2000GT-R Model C10

Jun

  • Truck Model 780

Aug

  • Datsun Sunny Cab Model C20

Oct

  • Fairlady Z Model S30