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Creative Greenius
AUGUST 12, 2009
The Creative Greenius with the new Nissan Leaf flat lithium ion battery. They’ll be making Leafs in Tennessee and they will be making many more batteries than cars. The Nissan spokesman told me they will be selling the battery as a standalone product too.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 25, 2010
Darryl Siry blogs over at Wired's Autopia. He's a bit surprised, as are all of us, that Nissan has emerged as the first big automaker to manufacture a mass-produced electric car. First, he suggests Nissan overstates the range of the LEAF. The LEAF pack has fewer kWh than my RAV4 EV, but could be almost as heavy.
Green Cars News
JULY 21, 2010
Nissan is believed to be planning a electric sports car using the technology featured in its Leaf model. The carmaker has already released details of a plan to produce a luxury electric car under its Infiniti brand (see story) but an unknown source at Nissan is reported to have told the Edmunds Inside Line blog [.].
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.
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 20, 2009
In a blog entry, Holloway writes that although there is nothing wrong with using a fleet on 1 Series and 3 Series vehicles to transport Olympic official and athletes during the games, the success of BMW’s bid pushed out other contenders who would have increased the use of electric vehicles and encouraged the instalment of charging points.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
But in recent months new players, including the Renault-Nissan Alliance, Daimler AG and battery maker Electrovaya , have come onto the scene as well — making China look more and more likely to give electric cars a strong push into the mass market. Nissan announced plans in November to start selling electric cars in the country by 2012.
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