Nissan is the Japanese carmaker that actually began with the name “Datsun”. Some changes in management on December 26, 1933 saw the Tobata Casting Co., Ltd taken over and the name Nissan was adopted on June 1, 1934. Today Nissan is a popular manufacturer with some nice sports cars such as the 350Z and other sporty versions of the Sentra, Altima and Maxima. However Nissan’s flagship sports car is the Skyline.

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