Datsun looks like it’s here to stay for now, after earlier reports that Nissan might put the brakes on its budget brand.

In announcing a new four-year global restructuring plan recently, the Japanese carmaker said that Datsun would be discontinued in Russia, where its sales have struggled, but didn’t confirm long-running rumours that it would phase out the brand altogether...

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