According to Bloomberg news, Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn says the automaker has received 13,000 orders in the U.S. and Japan for its new electric car, the Leaf, exceeding production capacity.
Ghosn said Thursday the company is seeking to add capacity to meet demand. The first models of the zero-emissions Leaf will be delivered to customers in [...]
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) has announced U.S. pricing for the 2011 Nissan LEAF electric vehicle, which becomes available for purchase or lease at Nissan dealers in select markets in December and nationwide in 2011. Nissan will begin taking consumer reservations for the Nissan LEAF April 20.
Nissan has been leading the charge in Green vehicle development and manufacturing around the world with introduction of the Leaf and other hybrids. Now Nissan is being recognized for its robust management direction in becoming a green company. They recently have been named a 2010 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year by the U.S. Environmental [...]
Daimler is actively seeking to become the leader in zero emmision, sustainable mobility. In 2009, Daimler bought a 10% stake in Tesla Motors, the only production automaker selling a highway capable electric vehicle in North America and Europe. The two companies had already been working closely to integrate Tesla’s lithium-ion battery packs and charging electronics into the [...]
Agreement part of one-stop shop experience for EV purchase process
Nissan North America has announced its selection of AeroVironment to supply electric vehicle home-charging stations and installation services supporting the introduction of the zero-emission, all-electric Nissan LEAF later this year.
The Nissan LEAF five-passenger electric car will be powered by an advanced, lithium-ion battery pack that will [...]
Nissan North America, Inc., recently announced that Nissan and the City of San Francisco, on behalf of the Bay Area EV Corridor program, are working to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network in the nine-county region. The cities of Oakland and San Jose, county governments in the [...]
The Renault-Nissan Alliance this week announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, one of the major competitive electricity providers in the nation, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States. The announcement helps pave the way for the 2010 introduction of Nissan LEAF, the industry’s first all-electric, zero-emission car designed [...]
The Renault–Nissan Alliance and the Mexico City Government today announced a partnership that paves the way for the introduction of the Nissan LEAF in Mexico’s capital city in 2011.
Mexico City will become the first city in Latin America to receive the Nissan LEAF and is part of the Mexico City government Green Plan (Plan Verde) [...]
Nissan North America announced that the Nissan LEAF zero-emission, all-electric car will make its North American debut in Los Angeles on Nov. 13. The Los Angeles showing will be the first time people in the United States will be able to see the five-passenger, five-door, gasoline-free car, which is embarking on a nationwide tour.
The Nissan [...]
Recently the New Nissan Land Cruiser zero emissions ( electric ) experimental vehicle was unveiled to the media at the companies technical design center in Atsugi, Japan.
The vehicle is small in that it measures only 110 centimeters ( 43 inches) in width but what makes it different from other Nissan greencar offerings is its cornering [...]
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