Nippon Keijidōsha

Nippon Keijidōsha Company
legal form
founding	1952 or 1954
resolution	1961
Seat	Kawaguchi , Japan
Branch	Motor vehicles

Nippon Keijidōsha Company was a manufacturer of motor vehicles from Japan .

Company history

The Kawaguchi-based company began producing passenger cars in 1952 or 1954 . The brand name was initially Nikkei-Taro , later NJ . In 1956 the car production ended. In addition, small commercial vehicles were created . A source gives the brand name Constac and the year 1961.

vehicles

On offer were small cars in the kei-car class . An air-cooled two - cylinder four-stroke engine with 360 cm³ displacement and 12 hp was mounted in the rear. The three-speed transmission was unsynchronized. The only car model was a two-seater roadster with lots of chrome , which was similar to the models from Crosley Motors at the time .

The commercial vehicles had the same basis. Panel vans with rear side windows and a pick-up are shown .

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Nikkei-Taro and NJ; Nikkei taro.
• George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1118. (English)

Web links

• d'Auto (Dutch, accessed April 16, 2016)
• Allcarindex (accessed April 16, 2016)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Nikkei-Taro and NJ; Nikkei taro.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1118. (English)
3. ↑ ^{a b} d'Auto zu Constac (Dutch, accessed April 16, 2016)