DatsunDatsun Logo
Meaning, history & PNG download
Last updated March 2026
Datsun! The name itself conjures images of groundbreaking sports cars and reliable, fun-to-drive machines. Before Nissan took over, Datsun was building a legacy of accessible performance and innovative design that absolutely shook the automotive world. They proved you didn't need a massive budget to own something truly special. From rally legends to street icons, Datsun consistently delivered excitement. Their cars were often lighter, more agile, and packed with character you just couldn't ignore. Seriously, Datsun wasn't just a car brand; it was a movement that brought driving joy to the masses.
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Logo Evolution Timeline
Explore 2 logos from Datsun's history
About the Datsun Logo
Tracing its roots to the 1914 DAT car built in Tokyo, the name evolved into "Datson" and then "Datsun," becoming Nissan's export and budget brand before being retired in the mid-1980s and briefly revived in the 2010s.
01Datsun Logo Meaning & Symbolism
Datsun is a Nissan sub-brand whose name evolved from 'Datson' (referencing the DAT car) to 'Datsun', nodding to the sun on Japan's flag. The modern (2013 revival) logo is a deep-blue wordmark with chrome/silver accents; an earlier banner used red.
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02Datsun Logo Evolution
The Datsun logo has evolved 2 times throughout its history, with the current design introduced in 2013. Each iteration has preserved the brand's core identity while adapting to modern design trends.
03Download Datsun Logo
You can download the official Datsun logo in high resolution using the button below. The Datsun emblem is available for editorial and reference purposes.