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Nissan and Portugal Exploring Establishing Li-ion Battery Plant in Portugal

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The establishment of a plant and a supply base with the cooperation of the Portuguese government would position the country at the core of Nissan’s plans to mass market electric vehicles in Europe and globally by 2012. Earlier post.)The Annual production capacity will be 65,000 units with initial start-up level of 13,000 units.

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Nissan Updates on Nissan Green Program 2010; New Vehicle CO2 Needs to Be Reduced 90% by 2050

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According to the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4), global CO 2 concentration in the atmosphere should be stabilized below 450 ppm, Nissan noted. in the United States; and Israel, Portugal, Monaco, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Ireland, China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Raleigh, N.C.

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