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DECEMBER 8, 2009

Nissan and the City of San Francisco, on behalf of the Bay Area EV Corridor program, are working to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network in the nine-county region. The Nissan LEAF will be the pilot vehicle for the implementation of this streamlined process.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., and Daikyo Incorporated, one of the largest condominium builders in Japan, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly launch the Demonstration Project for EV Charging Infrastructure in Condominium Buildings. Tags: Brief.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

LeasePlan, a Dutch financial institution specializing in fleet management, and Nissan signed an agreement to cooperate in a European-wide project to launch the electric Nissan LEAF in 2011. LeasePlan is the first leasing company to offer the Nissan LEAF in Europe. Tags: Brief. LeasePlan operates a fleet of more than 1.3

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NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Nissan North America, Inc. NNA) is entering into an agreement with Clean Cities-Atlanta (CC-A) to promote the development of electric vehicles and an electric-charging network. The Nissan LEAF will roll out to the state of Georgia in 2011. Tags: Brief.

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Nissan Motor Co., will start studies on joint development of a quick charging system for electric vehicles (EV) using Showa Shell’s next-generation CIS solar panels and Nissan’s advanced lithium ion batteries for automotive use. Tags: Brief. and Showa Shell Sekiyu K.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, one of the major competitive electricity providers in the nation, are collaborating to advance electric mobility in the United States. The companies will work to coordinate the establishment of policies and help streamline charging infrastructure deployment. Tags: Brief.

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JUNE 24, 2010

The Renault-Nissan Alliance, Yulon-Nissan Motor (YNM) and Taiwan’s Taichung City entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote electric cars. Nissan, YNM and the city will work together to study the Electronic Vehicles (EV) Connection Program in Taichung City to make the city EV-friendly. Tags: Brief.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Nissan is entering into an agreement with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to promote the development of an electric-vehicle charging network and policies to support widespread adoptions of electric cars. The partners will work to coordinate the establishment of policies and help streamline charging infrastructure deployment.

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APRIL 12, 2010

The Irish Government; the ESB, Ireland’s largest electricity utility; and the Renault-Nissan Alliance announced a comprehensive partnership to position Ireland as a European leader in electric transport. Today’s Agreement with Nissan-Renault will see 2,000 cars on Irish roads by 2011. Tags: Brief. Earlier post.). Fluence Z.E.,

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Nissan North America and the state of Hawaii formed a partnership to promote the development of electric vehicles, and an electric-vehicle charging network, throughout the state. The Nissan LEAF EV will be available in Hawaii beginning in January 2011. Nationwide, more than 18,600 consumers have reserved a Nissan LEAF.

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AUGUST 11, 2009

a provider of smart grid software, will provide its latest generation of electric vehicle management software ( earlier post ), Smart Charging 3.0, to support the eTEC/Nissan LEAF deployment of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure—the largest yet in the US. S mart Charging 3.0. Smart Charging 3.0

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., and All Japan Ryokan Association signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote development of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructures in hotels affiliated with the association and initiate a study in creating new demand in the hotel industry together with the promotion of EVs. Tags: Brief.

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JULY 17, 2010

Nissan Motor Co. Seven Nissan LEAFs and Mitsubishi i-MiEVs will be used in the project. Charging stations set up in Kyoto will be networked so that participants in the electric-car-sharing program will be able to find the locations of such facilities on their cellular phones. Tags: Brief. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Nissan is entering into an agreement with the City of Houston to advance zero-emission mobility in the city by promoting the development of an electric-vehicle charging network and policies to support widespread adoptions of electric cars. Tags: Brief. Washington D.C., and with Houston-based Reliant Energy. Washington D.C.,

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Nissan is entering into an agreement with the City of Orlando and the Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) to promote the development of an electric-vehicle charging network and policies to support widespread adoptions of electric cars. Nissan LEAF, a five-passenger all-electric car, will be available for private and fleet customers.

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MAY 26, 2010

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the Portuguese consortium MOBI.E model, the charging system being deployed by the consortium. will include charging stations accessible to all electric vehicle brands. Tags: Brief. Tech have partnered for the promotion of electric mobility in Portugal.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Renault is signing an agreement with Vinci Park, a European leader in parking management, to provide charging infrastructure and associated services for electric vehicles in car parks. Vinci Park is also taking part in a trial on electric mobility (SAVE) conducted by the Renault-Nissan Alliance. Tags: Brief.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

After completion of five-cycle testing, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rated the battery-electric Nissan LEAF with an mpg-equivalent rating of 106 city, 92 highway for a combined 99 mpge. Driving range on the Nissan LEAF, as with all vehicles, varies with real-world driving conditions. Tags: Brief.

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MARCH 30, 2010

Acciona and the Renault-Nissan Alliance signed an agreement to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Spain. According to the terms of the agreement, Acciona will bring its capacity to develop an intelligent charging network, provide associated services and supply electricity produced from renewable sources.

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DECEMBER 18, 2009

Regional Development Agency One North East and Nissan Motor Co., Under the agreement, One North East will install at least 619 publicly available, ‘future-proof’ charging points by 1 January 2011 which will support both 3kW and 7kW charges and will also include twelve 50kW rapid-charging stations. million (US$3.9

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APRIL 28, 2010

GE and Nissan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly research “smart charging&# stations. Both companies will be conducting research separately and collectively, using computer simulations to finetune their software charging systems. by Martin LaMonica. by Martin LaMonica. smart-grid lab for three years.

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MAY 21, 2010

Nissan Motor Co. is commencing sales of Nissan-developed quick chargers through its regional parts sales affiliates in Japan in preparation for the December release of its Nissan LEAF. Nissan Quick Charger. Nissan plans to install 200V standard chargers at 2,200 Nissan dealers nationwide before December, 2010.

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OCTOBER 2, 2009

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) will work closely with Nissan and ECOtality as a member of The Electric Vehicle (EV) Project in western Washington state. Tags: Brief. Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 1, 2009

The Nissan LEAF. In conjunction with the opening of its new, environmentally-focused global headquarters building in Yokohama, Japan, Nissan Motor Co., unveiled the Nissan LEAF production electric vehicle. Nissan LEAF is slated for launch in late 2010 in Japan, the United States, and Europe. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 11, 2010

Nissan Motor Co. Nissan will start the project by working together with travel agencies to encourage tourists who travel by public transport or private cars to Odawara and Hakone area to use rental EV for touring Hakone area. With the Association, Nissan will also discuss specific efforts for Hakone area. Tags: Brief.

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OCTOBER 1, 2010

Two years after signing a collaboration contract with a view to preparing the electric mobility of the future, EDF and the Renault-Nissan Alliance are confirming and extending their activities with new agreements covering. For businesses and public authorities looking to use electric vehicles, their Renault or Nissan sales advisor will.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

The City of Amsterdam (the Netherlands) has signed a Definitive Agreement with the Renault-Nissan Alliance to encourage the uptake of electric vehicles. As a first step to reaching that target, Nissan will deliver 100 Nissan LEAFs to fleet customers starting in February 2011. Tags: Brief.

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APRIL 16, 2010

The municipality of São Paulo, Brazil and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have entered a partnership to study how electric vehicles can preserve the environment in the city and also improve the life quality in the state capital. Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Renault-Nissan Alliance. Tags: Brief.

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MARCH 15, 2010

Toyota Motor, Nissan Motor, Mitsubishi Motors, Fuji Heavy Industries and the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) have formally established the CHAdeMO Association ( earlier post ), with those five companies as its executive members. Last August, Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors, Fuji Heavy Industries, and TEPCO started a preparatory committee.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the Development & Reform Commission of GuangDong Province China (the DRC of GuangDong Province) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote electric mobility in GuangDong Province. Separately, Nissan Motor Co., Tags: Brief. Creating vehicle demand.

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APRIL 13, 2010

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and EDF will conduct a experimental electric vehicle project in department of Yvelines (France) with €6.5 Users will be provided with charging infrastructure at home and the workplace, as well as in car parks and on public roads, including battery switch stations from Better Place. million (US$8.8

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MARCH 31, 2010

Nissan North America, Inc. NNA) set the US MSRP for the 2011 Nissan LEAF electric vehicle, which becomes available for purchase or lease at Nissan dealers in select markets in December and nationwide in 2011, at $32,780. Nissan will begin taking consumer reservations for the Nissan LEAF April 20. Earlier post.).

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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. “In some cities, Leaf drivers won’t have to wait for the charging infrastructure to catch up. But Nissan expects most owners to charge at home, overnight.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Car Charging Group, Inc., a startup owner and provider of electric car charging stations aspiring to build-out a nationwide infrastructure, said it plans to deploy Level 3 fast charging stations. Andy Kinard, President of Car Charging Group, Inc. Car Charging Group, Inc. Car Charging Group, Inc. Andy Kinard.

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OCTOBER 25, 2010

Northern Ireland’ Department for Regional Development (DRD), Department of Environment (DOE) and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further the introduction of electric vehicles in the country. Tags: Brief.

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DECEMBER 3, 2009

Nissan Motor Co.’s The Renault-Nissan Alliance, which will start marketing electric cars in the U.S. and Japan next year, has signed more than 30 agreements with cities, counties, states and governments to promote zero-emission electric cars and establish the charging infrastructure for the batteries. Nissan Motor Co.’s

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APRIL 19, 2010

Nissan North America, Inc. NNA) will begin taking reservations for the Nissan LEAF zero-emission, all-electric vehicle on 20 April 20. The $99, full-refundable reservation process is a first step in securing a place on the list to purchase or lease a Nissan LEAF. Early interest in the Nissan LEAF has been highly encouraging.”.

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