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NissanCaravan

1973 – present Japan Van 1 production year
Production1973 – present
Recorded originJapan
ClassVan
Also known asNissan Homy · Nissan Urvan
Background

The Nissan Caravan is a light commercial van designed for use as a fleet vehicle or cargo van and manufactured by Nissan since 1973. Between 1976 and 1999, a rebadged version of the Caravan sold as the Nissan Homy, which was introduced as an independent model in 1965. Outside Japan, the Caravan was also sold as either the Nissan Urvan or Nissan King Van, or earlier with Datsun badging.

Text adapted from “Nissan Caravan” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

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