Nissan Pintara Superhatch/Bluebird Aussie, 1991. The U12 series Bluebird was manufactured in Australia (where it was badged as a Pintara) and the Superhatch (wagon) was exported back to Japan (where it wore “Aussie” badges). When the U12 model was discontinued in mid-1992 Nissan Australia ceased local production which had begun in 1966