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The Untold Story of Nissan's Pike Car: The Be-1, Part 2 | NISSAN Gallery

The body color names were also elaborate for the time. This one is "Pumpkin Yellow."
This one is "Tomato Red."
"Onion White," resembling a halved onion.
"Hydrangea Blue." Hydrangea is the scientific name for the flower, meaning "water vessel."
Manual transmission dashboard.
Automatic transmission dashboard.
It is powered by a 987cc inline-4 OHC engine producing a maximum output of 52ps.
A shop called "Be-1 Shop" also opened on Aoyama Dori, selling merchandise.
Inside the "Be-1 Shop," where a real Be-1 was also on display.
Inside the "Be-1 Shop."
April 3, 1987: At the "New Materials in Daily Life Exhibition" held at Isetan, His Imperial Highness Crown Prince Naruhito viewed the exhibited "Be-1."
The "PAO," which appeared as the second Pike car and received 51,657 orders within its three-month order period, solidifying the popularity of the Pike car series.
Naoki Sakai
Akira Yamamoto
Jun Shimizu
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