Word: datsun
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...kick speed. As for his family's feelings: "They love it," says Paul. Since making the 1969 auto-racing movie Winning, Newman has raced "as often as anyone asks me" on amateur cc circuits, but without much success. In October he escaped injury when his souped-up Datsun slammed into a bank during a practice run. He was unlucky in the recent Daytona races; his car overheated in the seventh lap. But Paul is relaxed about his record: "Someone said to me, why don't you enter at Daytona. and I said...
...would work somewhat as it did in World War II. There would be a basic allowance, currently pegged by planners at around ten gallons per week. That would permit the average car to be driven about 130 miles, but some Cadillac owners could go only 80 miles while some Datsun drivers could roll 290 miles. People who could demonstrate a need to drive-the Nevada rancher, say, who lives 50 miles from the nearest church-would get extra rations. Doctors, plumbers, salesmen and others whose cars are absolutely vital to their jobs would get still more...
...Datsun B210 manual transmission...
...Japanese further demonstrated their desire for improved relations with the U.S. last week when the Nissan Motor Company, Ltd., manufacturer of Datsun cars and trucks, donated $1 million to Harvard for a Japan Institute...
...have continued to mount−the once huge gap between U.S. and other countries' wages has narrowed. Other foreign automakers are only a few steps behind Volvo. Last week Volkswagen officials acknowledged that they are studying the feasibility of a U.S. assembly plant, and big Japanese builders like Datsun and Mazda are also reported to be interested...