article thumbnail

INFINITI unveils QX Inspiration EV concept at NAIAS 2019

Green Car Congress

At NAIAS 2019, INFINITI unveiled the QX Inspiration midsize SUV concept, previewing the brand’s first fully electric vehicle. The new concept illustrates how new architectures and technologies are influencing modern INFINITI design. —François Bancon, Vice President, INFINITI.

Infinity 223
article thumbnail

Infiniti unveils production-intent electric LE Concept with wireless charging; production version expected within two years

Green Car Congress

LE Concept. Infiniti unveiled the LE Concept battery-electric vehicle at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. A production version is expected to reach Infiniti showrooms in near-similar form within the next two years as Infiniti’s first all-electric luxury sedan. Click to enlarge. —Ben Poore.

Infinity 231
article thumbnail

Infiniti introducing production-ready variable compression ratio engine at Paris Motor Show

Green Car Congress

Infiniti will introduce a production-ready variable compression ratio engine VC-T (Variable Compression-Turbocharged) at the 2016 Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l’Automobile) in September. Infiniti said that the new four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline VC-T engine has been in development for more than 20 years. Earlier post.).

Infinity 150
article thumbnail

Nissan aims to sell 1 million electrified vehicles (BEV or e-POWER) a year by FY2022

Green Car Congress

Offer a global crossover electric vehicle, inspired by the Nissan IMx Concept ( earlier post ). Electrify new INFINITI models from fiscal year 2021. Reach 100% connectivity for all new Nissan, Infiniti and Datsun cars sold in key markets by the end of the plan. Connectivity and mobility services.

Nissan 230
article thumbnail

Nissan unveils Ambition 2030 vision for e-mobility and beyond; cobalt-free batteries, EV with ASSB in 2028

Green Car Congress

Based on customer demands for a diverse range of exciting vehicles, Nissan will introduce 23 new electrified models, including 15 new EVs by fiscal year 2030 aiming for an electrification mix of more than 50% globally across the Nissan and INFINITI brands. Nissan EV Technology Vision and 3 concepts.

Nissan 397
article thumbnail

Infiniti M35 Hybrid Features Original 1 Motor/2 Clutch Parallel Hybrid System

Green Car Congress

Infiniti unveiled its first production hybrid, the M35 Hybrid, at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The architecture of Nissan/Infiniti’s new parallel one motor/two clutch system. The ability to connect and disconnect the engine offers a number of benefits, Thunes said. ” —Toru Saito, Corporate VP, Infiniti.

Infinity 259
article thumbnail

Nissan unveils LEAF-based Sylphy BEV at Auto China 2018

Green Car Congress

A connectivity feature allows the vehicle’s audio and video to be remote-controlled from a mobile phone. At Auto China 2018, Nissan is also showcasing the IMx KURO, an electric crossover concept vehicle, that offers a glimpse of the future of Nissan Intelligent Mobility. The EV platform allows the battery to be placed under the seats.

2018 186