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Maxima Archive
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1980 Globe-Union Maxima – The Ford Fairmont Of Your Electric Dreams
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 31 Comments(Updated 9/30/2025) I stumbled across this ad or whatever it is a few weeks ago and while there isn’t a ton of information on the car itself, it’s interesting […] -
Curbside Classic: Datsun 810 Maxima – Maximum Mobility
Posted on April 25, 2021 | 33 Comments(first posted 4/25/2015) Datsun/Nissan’s missteps during the renaming era were many, from soft sports cars to shockingly conservative mainstream compacts, but the Maxima was a major success which captured the […] -
Cohort Classic: 1987 Nissan Maxima Wagon – The Smart Side Of Luxury Wagons
Posted on April 10, 2016 | 61 Comments(First published 6/11/2012) The Maxima has been Nissan’s top-drawer model since the early ’80s. While today it is a sporty large sedan, back in the 1980s, it was a comfortable, […] -
Cohort Sighting: Nissan Gets Its Act Together
Posted on January 4, 2014 | 47 CommentsDatsun used to dominate the import market in the days before Hondas commanded dealer mark-ups and waiting lists. Many blame their eventual also-ran status on their inexplicable, expensive and unproductive […]
![1980 Globe-Union Maxima – The Ford Fairmont Of Your Electric Dreams (Updated 9/30/2025) I stumbled across this ad or whatever it is a few weeks ago and while there isn’t a ton of information on the car itself, it’s interesting […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GlobeUnionMaximHousePhoto.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: Datsun 810 Maxima – Maximum Mobility (first posted 4/25/2015) Datsun/Nissan’s missteps during the renaming era were many, from soft sports cars to shockingly conservative mainstream compacts, but the Maxima was a major success which captured the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Nissan-Maxima.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Classic: 1987 Nissan Maxima Wagon – The Smart Side Of Luxury Wagons (First published 6/11/2012) The Maxima has been Nissan’s top-drawer model since the early ’80s. While today it is a sporty large sedan, back in the 1980s, it was a comfortable, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/rear-quarter-e1339444912796.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Sighting: Nissan Gets Its Act Together Datsun used to dominate the import market in the days before Hondas commanded dealer mark-ups and waiting lists. Many blame their eventual also-ran status on their inexplicable, expensive and unproductive […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Pulsarmax1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


