Green Car Reports

MARCH 6, 2014

Nissan spent most of last week teasing images of the 2015 Juke in a frustrating social media campaign. All we really wanted to know was whether the Juke had lost its characterful--if divisive--styling. The good news (or bad news, depending on how much you like the Juke) is that it''s lost none of its unique looks.

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MARCH 12, 2023

Andrew intrigued me when he shared a photo of his Nissan Leaf towing a trailerload of tomatoes in answer to my request for ideas about EV towing. I frequently reach out to the electric vehicle community to share stories and ideas for upcoming articles. This led to a visit to his farm this afternoon. He […]

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 1, 2017

Its maker has begun the countdown to the early-September unveiling of the 2018 Nissan Leaf electric car with a series of staged teaser photos and factoids. But with the prevalence of smartphone cameras, it's harder and harder for carmakers to keep their new models completely under wraps.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 20, 2013

Last month, in addition to driving a 2013 Nissan Leaf through the Tennessee countryside, we visited Nissan''s newly opened lithium-ion cell.'

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2014

What will the next-generation 2017 Nissan Leaf electric car look like? No actual photos, or even teasers, have yet been released. Despite that, we''re gradually getting a better picture: It''ll still be a five-door hatchback, and it''ll still be around the same size. But expect its ''EVness'' to be dialed back several notches.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 16, 2013

Hinting at the look of the next Murano, Nissan debuted the Resonance Concept at the North American International Auto Show this week. Much like the original Murano, the Resonance features striking styling that previews the look of future Nissan vehicles, while taking the crossover concept to new levels of aerodynamics and efficiency.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 4, 2012

But when Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn stopped by the stand, the covers came off just long enough for photos of Ghosn with his. The car you see here is Infiniti's Zero Emission Concept, a four-door sedan that will be formally introduced tomorrow morning at a press conference.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 14, 2013

At the Detroit Auto Show—a day prior to a press conference revealing full details—Nissan took the wraps off the new-generation version of its low-cost Versa Hatchback.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 24, 2024

Photo credit: husjur02 / Shutterstock.com Recent data collected over a three-year period ending in February 2024 shows a significant increase in consumer searches for electric vehicles (EVs).

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All Cars Electric

APRIL 20, 2011

Blue light bathed the concept car in the corner before Nissan launched its 2012 Versa sedan at the 2011 New York Auto Show today. The images were so striking we thought we'd bring you a photo gallery of Nissan's electric race-car concept, just so you can see it from all angles, looking like nothing so much as a nightclub display.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Listen to what happens when the Nissan Leaf roadshow reaches Seattle. Read more about it in: Nissan Plans Leaf with Complete Charging Infrastructure. Mark Perry, Nissan North America’s Director of Product Planning, says Seattle is part of a DOE project to place 2,500 charging stations to the Puget Sound region this summer.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 23, 2024

Photo credit: Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com In the automotive world, high owner satisfaction hinges on a simple yet crucial aspect: delivering what is promised to consumers. Vehicles that align with or exceed their advertised claims are often seen leading in owner satisfaction rankings.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

It doesn't get mentioned as much in the press as the 2011 Nissan Leaf and 2011 Chevrolet Volt, but there's a third compact electric car coming to market within the next six months. It's the 2011 Coda Sedan, and now Green Car Reports is happy to bring you the first published photos of the production version.

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All Cars Electric

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

While its official world debut isn’t pegged until the 2011 Geneva Motor Show in just a few weeks, the Nissan ESFLOW electric sports car concept has been revealed in the flesh--or should we say aluminum and carbon fiber?--at at a special media event in Frankfurt, Germany today.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Nissan''s BladeGlider Concept is one of the most striking electric vehicles we''ve seen in years, and one of the most exciting too--and we can now, via Motor Authority, bring you a full photo gallery. In a world.'

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 6, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: The Tesla-based Rinspeed XchangE and 2015 Nissan Juke debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, and we drive the 2014 Cadillac ELR electric-luxury coupe. We''ve got live photos of the Tesla Model S-based Rinspeed XchangE autonomous car. The 2015 Nissan Juke is unveiled at the 2014.'

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 19, 2011

At 10:40 am tomorrow, Nissan will kick off its press conference at the New York Auto Show. The real interest will be in the new 2012 Nissan Versa subcompact. Today, at the Auto Shanghai show in China, Nissan unveiled its new Tiida hatchback model, which.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 26, 2015

As we head out to the Tokyo Motor Show, the teaser photos and previews are starting to come in thick and fast. One from late last week was a shadowy image issued by Nissan of an autonomous electric concept car, which is scheduled to debut Tuesday night at 8 pm Eastern (or 9 am the next day in Tokyo).

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 11, 2012

The vehicle in the photos is blue, but imagine it in New York City taxicab yellow, complete with a black checkboard stripe and mismatched fonts in the logo. The Nissan e-NV 200 Concept electric minivan shown here could well be NYC's next taxi sometime toward the end of the decade.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 20, 2010

Nissan's new electronic vehicle, the Leaf. (AP AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye, File). Nissan began accepting reservations for its eagerly anticipated Nissan Leaf today. Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. By Dana Hull. Advertisement.

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All Cars Electric

JULY 26, 2010

The 2011 Nissan Leaf is in the final stages of development before it rolls into showrooms late this year. Today, High Gear Media took the Leaf for a first drive around San Jose, California, before the Plug-In 2010 Conference and before a very big announcement from Nissan on future Leaf sales.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Photo-illustration: Max-o-matic; photo source: Alec Brooks The AC Propulsion experiment thus became an obscure footnote in the tortuous saga of the green automobile. Photo-illustration: Max-o-matic; image source: Shawshots/Alamy The problems of grid management that EVs helped solve faded after World War I.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 31, 2012

This photo, for instance, sent to us by a reader who prefers to remain anonymous, shows five Nissan compact crossovers lined up in the parking lot at the U.S. Sometimes you see remarkable cars in corporate parking lots. headquarters of electric-car service provider Better Place.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Known as the Vezel in other markets, the HR-V is based on the Honda Fit and is set to rival the likes of the Nissan Juke in the burgeoning small-crossover segment. After a preview earlier this year, the 2016 Honda HR-V was unveiled in final U.S.-spec spec form at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

We love it when people send us photos. Especially photos of things that manufacturers aren't necessarily keeping front and center for the cameras. The photo here is a "range extender" that Nissan uses to keep its 2011 Leaf electric cars fully charged for media events.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Photo credit: MikeDotta / Shutterstock.com The electric vehicle (EV) charging sector is experiencing a major shift with the introduction of Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS). Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Nissan, and Polestar/Volvo: These manufacturers plan to introduce NACS in 2025, along with adapters for current models.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Things have been nuts this week, but I did get a chance to see the Nissan Leaf come to Portland today. Here's Nissan's spokesperson who graciously answered all our geeky questions about the car. Nissan did say that commuting on the freeway at 60mph would probably yield a range of 75-80 miles instead.

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Electric Cars are for Girls

MAY 16, 2011

The notorious Top Gear , aka the electric car hater show, (mostly) drained a Nissan Leaf's battery pack and limped it around a neighborhood in England known for having few public charging stations. The lead photo was a couple of people pushing the Leaf. What was the point?

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 2, 2012

It might only be going on sale in Europe, but several signs are pointing towards it being significantly more popular than cars like the Nissan Leaf. Could Renault's Zoe be a game-changer in the electric car market? The first is its size.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 10, 2010

Spy photos have a nasty habit of obscuring as much as they reveal with camouflage, but not so with the Nissan Leaf. But these photos of the car in testing show that the full-production prototypes are sticking very close to the show car. The photos.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

US Air Force photo by Sarah Corrice/RELEASED.) V2G vehicle types include the Nissan LEAF, Phoenix Shuttle Bus, EVI Stake Bed and Box Trucks, EVAOS pickups (Ford F-150, -250 and -350), and VIA vans. Charging station types include: The Princeton Power System V2G DC charging station (Nissan LEAF using CHAdeMO). Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

According to Automotive News Europe , the talks are centered around Chery producing its cars at the former Nissan plant, which shut down in 2021 and where 1,600 people lost their jobs, with the plan to bring at least some of those jobs back. Photo: Chery Charge your electric vehicle at home using rooftop solar panels.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 23, 2017

Today, Elio delayed, California survived, Nissan used adjectives, and we looked at a couple of electric-car videos comparing Teslas to the Bolt EV. There's a new 2018 Nissan Leaf teaser video, plus a photo of the taillight—but not a lot of new information with it. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 20, 2017

Today, it's almost all about China and the Shanghai auto show, including live photos and details of electric and plug-in hybrid concept cars—and why China is making Toyota very, very unhappy. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Photo credit: Sheila Fitzgerald / Shutterstock.com The North American Charging Standard (NACS) has played a central role in electric vehicle (EV) charging since 2012. Notably, the CHAdeMO standard is still used for certain models like the Nissan Leaf, despite being gradually phased out.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Photo: Tesla Used car retailer CarMax just released its latest used EV sales data, and while the leaders are the same, their prices aren’t.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 31, 2011

This is a photo we just had. Why, they might cause heart attacks because they're so. Turning off the sarcasm key on our computer, we give you--for your Halloween enjoyment--the BATT-mobile!

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