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10 Times Nissan Got Seriously Weird—and Built It Anyway

1. Nissan S-Cargo

1. Nissan S-Cargo
A quirky Nissan S-Cargo retro van, a Pike Factory classic, stands out with its vintage curves and playful charm. | Image source: Image from commons.wikimedia.org (Creative Commons Licensed)

Launched in 1989, the Nissan S-Cargo looked like it had driven straight out of a Saturday morning cartoon. Inspired by the classic Citroën 2CV van, its bubbly, snail-shaped body—and a name that cheekily nods to ‘escargot’—made it an instant cult classic. Built under the innovative Pike Factory lineup, the S-Cargo delivered retro charm and city-friendly practicality. Collectors and oddball car enthusiasts still celebrate its whimsical styling and quirky appeal.
Source: Jalopnik

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