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- | 1970 June 28 | + | 1970 June 29 - Sydney Morning Herald page 8 |
<br>"Datsun has more than meets eye" - MOTORING with Phil Grose | <br>"Datsun has more than meets eye" - MOTORING with Phil Grose | ||
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+ | <blockquote>Barry Seton, the "Herald" test driver said initially the car seemed to have been designed for the city driver. | ||
+ | <br>The steering was particularly light, even when edging the car into the kerb at rolling pace. | ||
+ | <br>... | ||
+ | <br>Barry's opinion changed, and so did mine for that matter, when we took the car for a run to our country test area. | ||
+ | <br>While the car shaped up as a good city run-about, it was a superb tourer. It seem unruffled to cruise at a sustained speed of around 80 m.p.h. where the roads permitted.</blockquote> | ||
1970 October 4 - Sydney Morning Herald | 1970 October 4 - Sydney Morning Herald |
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Australia
1970 June 9 - THE AGE page 9
"Datsun 1200 really isn't new"
1970 June 11 - The AGE page 7
"It's like a family car with a room on the back - all new Datsun 1200 5 door wagon"
1970 June 29 - Sydney Morning Herald page 8
"Datsun has more than meets eye" - MOTORING with Phil Grose
Barry Seton, the "Herald" test driver said initially the car seemed to have been designed for the city driver.
The steering was particularly light, even when edging the car into the kerb at rolling pace.
...
Barry's opinion changed, and so did mine for that matter, when we took the car for a run to our country test area.
While the car shaped up as a good city run-about, it was a superb tourer. It seem unruffled to cruise at a sustained speed of around 80 m.p.h. where the roads permitted.
1970 October 4 - Sydney Morning Herald
"Race Drama" Hardie-Ferodo 500 miler - see Datsuns at Bathurst
United States
"Nissan to export Datsun 'Sunny'" 1970 April 1
"New model added to car line" 1970 July 9
"Add two models to the Datsun line" 1970 July 14
"Datsun adds two models" 1200 Coupe & Sedan
"Datsun's new 1200 Coupe" 1970 August 30
"Datsun Makes Cars Suited To American Driving Needs" - 15 April 1971
"Nissan Recalls 86,429 Datsun for Latch Check" Hood Latch Recall 1972 March 15
"New Datsun ship docks" M.S. Tama Maru - 26 March 1972
"Datsun 'race proven trio' stands pat in '72 models" [OHV engine, IFS, Disc brakes] 1972 Apr 1
Mrs. Chesney's Racing Datsun 1200 1974 May 1
Nissan Rotary Engine
See main article: Rotary