The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

On International Women’s Day, the Kia EV9 was announced as the “Supreme Winner” of the Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) 2024. These women also decided that the Volvo EX30 was the “Best Family Car,” the BMW 5 Series served as the “Best Large Car”, and that the Volkswagen Amarok ended up being the “Best 4x4 or Pick-up.”

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2021 Is Here: Here Are the Top 10 Electric Car Companies. Picking the Top 10 electric car makers now involves making some choices as the number of vehicles available increases. Nissan Leaf 10,238. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. Almost two-thirds of the battery electric cars sold in the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., Nissan aims to sell 6,000 units in Japan in fiscal year 2010. Beginning 1 April, consumers will be able to visit dealers throughout Japan to place their orders for Nissan LEAF. With the incentive, the consumer’s net price for Nissan LEAF will be ¥2.99 million (US$40,500). million (US$32,200).

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Nissan has released an official sketch of an electric urban delivery vehicle that looks closer to viable than many EV concepts that have appeared at auto shows over the last few months. It is a somewhat stylized take on the NV200 light commercial gasoline van Nissan sells in Japan and Europe. Yet another benefit of EVs.

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Plugs and Cars

MARCH 4, 2009

auto sales dropped by more than 41 percent in February to the lowest level in almost three decades as deepening economic uncertainty drove Americans away from big purchases and new debt despite aggressive discounts from major automakers. The results mark the 16th consecutive monthly drop in auto sales. Nissan down 38%.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2010

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG today announced a broad strategic cooperation that also involves equity exchanges that result in giving the Renault-Nissan Alliance a 3.1% stake in Nissan. Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance. The result of the equity exchanges. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 21, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 22 Apr 2024, 11:09 AM Mahindra XUV 3XO claims to pack in a host of comfort and convenience features to help the sub-compact SUV stand out. The sub-compact SUV segment stretches from entry-level models like Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger to more premium models like Nexon, Brezza, Sonet and Venue.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The hybrid performance luxury car known as the Infiniti M35h made its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week. Tags: Green cars Hybrid cars Latest news Nissan Infiniti Infiniti hybrid car Infiniti M35h Hybrid LA Auto Show Los Angeles Auto Show.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2010

is in talks with PSA Peugeot Citroen Group about supplying the French automaker with small internal combustion engined (ICE) cars—from 1.0-1.3-liter Mitsubishi currently supplies electric cars based on the i-MiEV as well as SUVs to Peugeot. The autos that would be supplied to Peugeot are 1.0-1.3 Tags: Brief.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Read more in the article: Tesla to Offer Auto Leases. Tesla To Offer Auto Leases. Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. cars like the Porsche 911, will be available on a three-year, 30,000-mile. The move comes as Tesla, the only auto manufacturer currently selling an. all-electric car across the U.S.,

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 28, 2010

GE and Nissan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly research “smart charging&# stations. For more information, read the article: GE, Nissan team on smart charging for electric cars. Here is the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: GE, Nissan team on smart charging for electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2009

billion to Nissan North America, Inc.; The Department plans to make additional loans under this program over the next several months to large and small auto manufacturers and parts suppliers up and down the production chain. In addition, theses loans will help the company convert two truck plants to the production of cars.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 29, 2010

With its Nissan LEAF electric car just around the corner, the Japanese manufacturer has made a bold prediction about vehicle sales this year. Nissan has stated it expects auto sales to reach 70million units this year with China continuing to lead the new car market. Dr Andy [.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 28, 2010

The Nissan Leaf has been named as the Green Car Journal’s 2010 Green Car Vision award winner at the Washington Auto Show this week. Nissan’s innovative electric hatchback offering is scheduled to go on sale in Europe by 2012.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 18, 2010

Nissan Leaf Electric Car to be Made in the UK. “Japanese car manufacturer Nissan announced today that it would build its new energy efficient electric car, the Nissan Leaf, in the UK. Government ministers backed the move by Nissan. Tags: Production News Nissan Leaf.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

At a time when global electric vehicle major Tesla is set to announce its big-bang entry into the Indian market this month, the world’s third largest passenger vehicle market is set to take a big leap into electric vehicle exports, with the Make in India tag well proven over the last couple of decades.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2009

Passenger car production fell 31% (288,996 units) to 643,585 units. Of those autos, output of standard models (displacement greater than 2,000 cc) dropped 37.5% (209,252 units) to 348,028 units. Small car output fell 21.1% (52,392 units) to 195,472 units. Domestic auto sales for July were down 5.2% Tags: Brief.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

It will get rugged looks and interior bits from the Duster, but there will be more upmarket materials and additional creature comforts to justify the SUV’s higher price tag. The Duster currently has a 2,657mm wheelbase, which also could see an increment for the Bigster in order to facilitate easy ingress-egress and more cabin room.

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Green Cars News

JULY 8, 2010

India is the next stop for the Renault-Nissan Alliance after it signed a memorandum of understanding with Bajaj Auto Ltd. Tags: Green cars Latest news Nissan Renault Bajaj Auto Ltd Electric cars Renault-Nissan Alliance.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

GM unveils the US production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan at the LA Auto Show on 2 December. The Cruze will compete with vehicles such as Toyota Corolla; Honda Civic; Ford Focus; Hyundai Elantra; and Nissan Sentra. The Cruze is a GM global car; the North American version features a new Ecotec 1.4L

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

A Nissan R70Z has been adapted to reduce its CO2 emissions down to the level of a supermini. The car adapted by an Italian tyre company Marangoni is renamed the Z-Hydro, as one-off show car, Auto Express reports. Tags: Green credentials 370Z Marangoni new Nissan Z-Hydro.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 15, 2010

Some of Japan’s biggest automotive, energy and engineering firms have developed a collaboration in order to overcome the biggest obstacles to the widespread uptake of electric cars. Tags: Mitsubishi Nissan Toyota association CHAdeMO Electric cars japan.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2009

With 745,997 cars and light duty trucks sold in September, according to Autodata, sales were down 22.7% Nissan North America, Inc. Tags: Hybrids Sales. In the aftermath of the summer sales boom fueled by the US Cash for Clunkers program, September 2009 light duty vehicles sales dropped back to pre-incentive lows.

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Teslarati

MARCH 29, 2022

“We have been sharing news and research on EVs ever since we reviewed our first Nissan Leaf over a decade ago,” Jenni Newman , Cars.com’s editor-in-chief, said. Android Auto is also available. Lucid has a sizeable price tag on the Air’s premier model: the Dream Edition: $170,000. Volkswagen’s ID.4

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

Buoyed by the US government’s CARS (“Cash for Clunkers”) program, US auto sales slowed their decline in the US in July, dropping on 12.1% Passenger car sales dropped 10.6% GM total truck sales in July were down 18%, and car sales of 83,736 were off 21% compared with a year ago. TMS passenger car sales dropped 12.1%

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Ford unveiled the North American 2011 Ford Fiesta at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Fiesta—available in four- and five-door bodystyles—will offer North American buyers a new choice of 15 class-exclusive technologies and projected highway fuel economy of 40 mpg, besting the Honda Fit, Nissan Versa and Toyota Yaris and Corolla. Transmission.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2010

However, with more than 13 million vehicles on the road and approximately 900,000 new cars sold annually, the outlook for sustained growth in the Australian market is excellent, according to the company. Major auto manufacturers including Renault-Nissan and Mitsubishi have announced plans to introduce electric vehicles to Australia by 2011.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2009

With more than 24,000 employees around the world and over 155 years of history, IHI customers include major Japanese car makers Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Mazda, Suzuki and Mitsubishi. The company is a tier one turbocharger supplier to truck and auto makers all over the world. Tags: Brief.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 25, 2010

If anything was learned from this year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit it was that the motoring industry is not what it used to be. Tags: Audi BMW Citroen Electric cars Honda Mitsubishi Nissan Peugeot Renault TH!NK However, at this year’s [.]. NK Tesla Motors The Green Piece Toyota Volkswagen.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 9, 2010

Smart will be launching a test fleet of 250 electric cars in selected areas, including: Portland, San Jose, Indianapolis, Orlando, and the Washington, D.C. Read more in the article: Smart to Launch Test Fleet of Electric Cars. Smart also is joining a growing group of auto makers betting on electric vehicles. Nissan Motor Co.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 19, 2010

The North American International Auto Show has marked the debut of a host of exciting new green car concepts, but few were as eagerly anticipated as Honda’s new CR-Z hybrid, dubbed the world’s first hybrid sports car.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 25, 2010

Green cars are definitely the in-thing in the auto industry and now consumer website kbb.com (part of the Kelley Blue Book) has named its Top 10 Green Cars for 2010. Now before you wonder where the likes of the Nissan LEAF and the Chevrolet Volt are on the list – they are not yet available and [.].

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 4, 2009

I write a column for the Electric Auto Association newsletter, Current EVents. Plug-in cars are inevitable. Nissan appears intent on opening up a market for mid-price range electric cars within two years. President Obama has stated a commitment to 1 million plug-in cars by 2015. Here's my June column.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 24, 2007

Joseph White, Wall St Journal Detroit bureau chief, is writing about electric cars again , this time about the majors. Car Makers Take Sides Nissan-Renault continue talking up small all-electric cars. White suggests Honda is lining up with Nissan, seeing a future not in hybrids but rather electric cars.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 1, 2010

Journal article: China to Subsidize Electric Cars. China to Subsidize Electric Cars. BEIJING—China will subsidize buyers of battery-powered cars and plug-in hybrids under a pilot program aimed at keeping the country competitive in the global race to develop an electric-vehicle industry, but which also risks a public backlash.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 5, 2009

Today we take a closer look at how each manufacturer has faired as US auto sales slowed their decline throughout the month of July. In all, passenger car sales dropped 10.6 Nissan: Reported sales in July stood at 71,847 units, a decrease of 24.6 per cent to 566,527 with hybrids having a particularly good month.

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