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- | The Datsun 1200AX was a small commercial utility vehicle made in Thailand. It was a type of van with a bench seat and A12 power. It came in minivan, microbus and cabover pickup styles. It was also made in Portugal as the '''Datsun Sado''', from where a limited number were exported to Africa. | + | The '''Datsun 1200AX''' was a small commercial utility vehicle made in Thailand. It was a type of van with a bench seat and A12 power. It came in minivan, microbus and cabover pickup styles. It was also made in Portugal as the '''Datsun Sado'''. |
- | [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4554 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/4554.jpg] | + | = Overview = |
+ | In June 1977 Nissan announced that they would introduce a new BTV ([http://history.gmheritagecenter.com/wiki/index.php/1974_Basic_Transportation_Vehicle Basic Transportation Vehicle]) for emerging nations. | ||
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+ | [http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/1200AX_van_front.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/1200AX_van_front.jpg] | ||
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+ | The Datsun 1200AX was specially designed for unskilled and primitive assembly facilities from kit form. | ||
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+ | [http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/1200AX_van_side.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/1200AX_van_side.jpg] | ||
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+ | The vehicle is a light commercial, powered by a proven 1,171 c.c. ohv engine, and comes in a variety of body configurations, ranging from cab-over truck to microbus or delivery van. Siam Motors will build the Datsun with locally-produced body panels, batteries, tyres, upholstery, glass and trim parts. | ||
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+ | Press Release | ||
+ | <br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/1200AX_press_release.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/th_1200AX_press_release.jpg] [http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/1200AX_press_release_2.jpg http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/1200AX/th_1200AX_press_release_2.jpg] | ||
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+ | = Datsun Sado = | ||
+ | The 1200AX was also made in Portugal as the '''Datsun Sado'''. | ||
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+ | [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4555 http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/4555.jpg] | ||
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+ | [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4554 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4554.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4555 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4555.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4556 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4556.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4557 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4557.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4558 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4558.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4559 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4559.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4560 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4560.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4561 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4561.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4562 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4562.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4563 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4563.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4564 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4564.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5479 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5479.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5861 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5861.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5862 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5862.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5863 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5863.jpg] |
Revision as of 02:27, 2 January 2012
The Datsun 1200AX was a small commercial utility vehicle made in Thailand. It was a type of van with a bench seat and A12 power. It came in minivan, microbus and cabover pickup styles. It was also made in Portugal as the Datsun Sado.
Overview
In June 1977 Nissan announced that they would introduce a new BTV (Basic Transportation Vehicle) for emerging nations.
The Datsun 1200AX was specially designed for unskilled and primitive assembly facilities from kit form.
The vehicle is a light commercial, powered by a proven 1,171 c.c. ohv engine, and comes in a variety of body configurations, ranging from cab-over truck to microbus or delivery van. Siam Motors will build the Datsun with locally-produced body panels, batteries, tyres, upholstery, glass and trim parts.
Datsun Sado
The 1200AX was also made in Portugal as the Datsun Sado.