1959 Wolseley 6/99 [ADO10]

1959 Wolseley 6/99 [ADO10] in Nikui an-chikushô, Movie, 1962

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dsl ◊ 2013-02-05 21:15	I think Wolseley 6/99 (date is difficult for 6/110 and these early boiled-sweet colour combinations were toned down by then). I've come across a claim that the first J collaboration with outside manufacture was assembly of Wolseley A9 from 1922 by an ancestor of Isuzu (and that it may have been the first series production of a car in Japan - anyone able to confirm??) so seeing Wolseley in J is not a total surprise.
Jnglmpera ◊ 2023-02-26 07:53	A bit late to the party, but that claim isn't entirely false... https://www.isuzu.co.jp/newsroom/details/nenp_001.html However, I'm pretty sure Mitsubishi beat Ishikawajima's Wolseley by a few years, and there was at least one other home-made vehicle in Japan that predates either of them.

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dsl

◊ 2013-02-05 21:15

I think Wolseley 6/99 (date is difficult for 6/110 and these early boiled-sweet colour combinations were toned down by then). I've come across a claim that the first J collaboration with outside manufacture was assembly of Wolseley A9 from 1922 by an ancestor of Isuzu (and that it may have been the first series production of a car in Japan - anyone able to confirm??) so seeing Wolseley in J is not a total surprise.

Jnglmpera

◊ 2023-02-26 07:53

A bit late to the party, but that claim isn't entirely false... https://www.isuzu.co.jp/newsroom/details/nenp_001.html

However, I'm pretty sure Mitsubishi beat Ishikawajima's Wolseley by a few years, and there was at least one other home-made vehicle in Japan that predates either of them.

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1959 Wolseley 6/99 [ADO10]