Like many an old war veteran — except for most of the Bob Mugabe wannabes — Nissan’s 1400 pickup enjoyed a long and illustrious career before it was pensioned off after almost four decades service. In ...

And what a good run it's had, having seen generations of the Volksie Beetle, the original Mini, the Morris Minor, the Ford Anglia, the hugely popular Valiant, and a whole tribe of Ford, Chevrolet and ...

Boldly touted as the Nissan 1400 bakkie replacement when it burst onto the scene in 2008, production of Nissan’s revered NP200 will come to an end in the next few months. After a 16-year heritage, the ...

The Renault-Nissan alliance on Friday announced the launch of a new manufacturing project in SA. “With this manufacturing project, the two groups are reaffirming their commitment to South Africa,” the ...

In 1971, while Idi Amin was busy deposing President Milton Obote in Uganda and the Brits were struggling to come to grips with decimal currency, a relatively new car importer launched the Datsun 1200 ...

As Wheels24 previously reported, Nissan's replacement for the iconic 1400 bakkie is called NP200. We attended the official unveiling of the all-new half-tonner. When Nissan realised about four years ...

Nissan South Africa became a true "world leader" this week with the introduction of the replacement for the venerable Nissan 1400 bakkie that's been around for 37 years - the Nissan NP200. The ...

The 1990s were a strange decade for Toyota, as it skipped the international fifth-generation Hilux, continuing to produce the fourth-generation bakkie from the mid-1980s until deep into the 1990s.