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Today’s automotive industry would look a lot different without the influence of Nissan. Just a few letters – Z and GT-R – have changed the face of the automotive industry and stirred passion in car enthusiasts around the world. Throughout its history, Nissan has developed products for the driving enthusiast – those who want performance, innovation, quality and safety. Here’s a brief look at some of the key events that have shaped not only Nissan, but the entire automotive industry:

2002 Nissan Altima receives 2002 North American Car of the Year Award
2001 Nissan has produced more than 60 million vehicles to date
2001 Nissan unveils the 2002 Sentra SE-R, Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed and a totally new Altima
2000 Nissan selects a site in Canton, Miss. for a new $930 million assembly plant
2000 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announces preliminary financial figures showing a consolidated operation profit of $1.26 billion for the first six months of fiscal year 2000 – the best performance in a decade
2000 NNA announces the expansion of its Decherd, Tenn. powertrain facility and the vehicle production level at its Smyrna, Tenn. assembly plant
.1999 Xterra launches a trend in “no-nonsense” SUVs for outdoor enthusiasts
.1999 Nissan introduces the Frontier Crew Cab, the first compact truck with four real doors
1999 Nissan and Renault sign a global partnership agreement
1998 Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. (NMC) and Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) consolidated into one company Nissan North America, Inc. effective December 31, 1998
.1997 Association of Independent Commercial Producers awards Nissan International Automotive Advertising Award
.1997 For the fourth year, NMMC is named the most productive automotive plan in North America by Harbour and Associates
.1997 Nissan Foundation celebrates its fifth anniversary
.1997 Nissan is awarded the Smithsonian Inaugural Corporate Leadership Award
.1997 Nissan is named Best of the Best by the Environment Protection Agency
1997 Second generation Altima introduced
.1996 Nissan’s “Toys” commercial received the following honors: AdAge’s “The Best Award,” Time magazine’s “#1 Commercial,” Rolling Stone Magazine’s “Best Commercial” and ranked among Entertainment Weekly’s “Top 50 Commercials”

.1996 NMMC named the most productive plant in North America in “The Harbour Report” for third consecutive year

1996 After 26 years, the Z car is retired; the last 300ZX imported into the U.S. is inducted into the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles

1995 Nissan introduces all-new 200SX and fourth generation Sentra, both assembled in Smyrna, Tenn.

1994 NMMC wins Tennessee’s Top Quality Award
.1993 Nissan celebrates first 10 years of manufacturing in the United States
.1993 One millionth Maxima sold in the United States
.1993 One millionth Nissan sold in Canada
1993 Altima becomes the best-selling new nameplate in the United States
.1991 Nissan wins two straight IMSA GTU Manufacturers Championships
.1991 Nissan receives Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award from the Environmental Protection Agency
.1991 Future Electric Vehicle concept car is unveiled
.1991 Alternative Fuel Vehicle loaned to California testing program
.1991 Nissan unveils $490 million, 1.7 million-square-foot expansion of Smyrna, Tenn. plant
1991 Nissan unveils $80 million Research and Development Technical Center in Farmington Hills, Mich.
.1990 Nissan Motor Corporation U.S.A. appoints first American president of a Japanese car company in the United States
1990 Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) established in Torrance, Calif.
1989 Nissan begins the Summer Institute for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
1989 NMMC produces its one millionth vehicle
1989 Nissan launches the Infiniti line of luxury vehicles
1988 Nissan driver Geoff Brabham wins the first of four consecutive IMSA Camel GTP Drivers Championships; the streak includes eight straight races, which breaks the American road race record
1988 Nissan Finance of America, Inc. (NFA) established in New York
1985 Nissan earns its 50th national SCCA championship at the SCCA GT1 Championship
1985 The first Sentra rolls off the line in Smyrna, Tenn.
1983 The first U.S.-built truck produced by Nissan rolls off the line in Smyrna, Tenn.
1983 Nissan Research and Development (NRD) established in Michigan
1983 Worldwide marketing of vehicles using the Nissan name begins
1981 Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation (NMAC) established in Torrance, Calif
1980 Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corporation (NMMC) established in Smyrna, Tenn.
1979 Nissan Design International, Inc. (NDI) established in La Jolla, Calif.
1978 Nissan Motor Corporation in Hawaii, Ltd. established in Honolulu
1975 Datsun becomes the top U.S. vehicle importer
1973 One millionth Datsun vehicle is sold in the United States
1972 A new concept is introduced with the ’72 510: a 4-door sports sedan
.1971 The BRE 510 wins the SCCA 2.5-liter Trans Am Championship, claiming Nissan’s first professional racing championship; other 510 wins in 1971 include the East African Safari and the American Rally Championship

1971 Annual sales in the United States pass the quarter million mark
1969 Datsun introduces the new “Z” car as a 1970 model; the 240Z becomes the best-selling sports car in the world
1968 Nissan launches the first car styled for the U.S. market, the Datsun 510 sedan
1967 The Datsun 2000 Roadster is the first Japanese production sports car to come with a 5-speed; it wins 10 SCCA National Championships between 1967 and 1987

1966 NISMEX begins vehicle production and becomes the first Japanese-owned production facility in North America

1965 Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) established
Nissan’s first utility vehicle, the Patrol, makes its debut

1962 The Bluebird is the first Datsun with a full synchronized 3-speed transmission
1961 Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISMEX) established in Mexico City
1960 Nissan Motor Corporation U.S.A. (NMC) established in Gardena, Calif.
1959 The first Datsun compact pickup is sold in the United States
1958 The first Datsun sedan comes to the United States
1937 The Datsun Type 15 is the first mass-produced Japanese vehicle
1933 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. established in Japan
1914 The first Datsun is built

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Datsun Cherry 1970-1974
Datsun Cherry 100A 1971-1976
Datsun Cherry F-II 1974-1978
Datsun Violet (710) 1973-1977
Datsun Violet & Auster & Stanza (A10) 1977-1981
Datsun Silvia (S10) 1975-1979
Datsun Silvia & Gazelle (S110) 1979-1983
Datsun Bluebird (510) 1967-1972
Datsun Bluebird (610) 1971-1976
Datsun Bluebird (810) 1976-1979
Datsun Bluebird (910) 1979-1983
Datsun Laurel (C30) 1968-1972
Datsun Laurel (C130) 1972-1977
Datsun Laurel (C230) 1977-1980
Datsun Fairlady Z (S30) 1969-1978
Datsun Fairlady Z (S130) 1978-1983
Datsun Patrol 1960-1979
NISSAN Sunny (B110) 1970-1973
NISSAN Sunny (B210) 1973-1977
NISSAN Sunny (B310) 1977-1981
NISSAN Pulsar 1978-1982
NISSAN Skyline (C10) 1968-1972
NISSAN Skyline (C110) 1972-1977
NISSAN Skyline (C210) 1977-1981
NISSAN Cedric (130) 1965-1971
NISSAN Gloria (A30) 1967-1971
NISSAN Cedric & Gloria (230) 1971-1975
NISSAN Cedric & Gloria (330) 1975-1979
NISSAN Cedric & Gloria (430) 1979-1983
NISSAN President (250) 1965-1990
Datsun 1600 1968-1972
Datsun 1300 1969-1972
Datsun 1400 1969-1972
Datsun 1200 1970-1973
Datsun 160 B 1972-1980
Datsun 180 B 1972-1980
Datsun 120 Y 1973-1978
Datsun Pick-Up 1975-1978
Datsun 140 J 1978-1982
Datsun 160 J 1978-1982
Datsun Sunny 1978-1982
Datsun Saloon 1978-1982
Datsun Cherry 1979-1982
Datsun 280 ZX 1979-1983


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