Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2016

Nissan Motor’s newly published annual Sustainability Report shows that the global automaker’s CO 2 emissions have fallen by 22.4% CO 2 reduction at Nissan facilities improved by 0.6% Improvement in sustainability reflects initiatives such as the Nissan Energy Saving Collaboration (NESCO), which measures energy loss at plants.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2023

The automotive industry is facing a wide range of quality problems, a phenomenon not seen in the 37-year history of the IQS The industry is at a major crossroad and the path each manufacturer chooses is paramount for its future. The basic touch point of door handles is now a percolating problem area as manufacturers attempt to redesign them.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Nissan Motor Corporation today launched its new business plan – ‘The Arc’ – to drive value and strengthen competitiveness. The plan is positioned as a bridge between the Nissan NEXT business transformation plan running from FY2020 through to FY2023 and its long-term vision – Nissan Ambition 2030.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

In Japan, Nissan announced a new, comprehensive strategy to transform its customer aftersales experience through innovative technology and enhanced services. Connected car technology and expanding use of big data will enable Nissan to offer new services, improve the dealership experience and increase customer retention.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

AvtoVAZ, the largest automaker based in Russia, a part of Rostec Corporation, introduced three new LADA concept cars at the Moscow International Motor Show 2014. The move comes on the heels of AvtoVAZ-Renault-Nissan becoming the fourth largest manufacturer of automobiles worldwide following several successful moves by Rostec.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Nissan Motor Co., It is the first time for Nissan to have won the award and the first time for an automaker. Demo of Nissan’s AD technology at CEATEC. Nissan’s Autonomous Drive technology also won the Smart Mobility, Special Award category. Toshiba Corporation: REGZA TimeOn service. Murata Manufacturing Co.,

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Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 30, 2021

Nissan to launch all-electric minivehicle in FY2022 . Nissan Motor Co., The vehicle is part of a joint project with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and is being planned and developed by NMKV Co., Read further to know more about Nissan to launch an all-electric minivehicle. . C above pre-industrial levels.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2015

National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS)—the rebirthed Saab—and Dongfeng Motor Corporation (Dongfeng) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to achieve global industrial synergies. Dongfeng is one of the leading vehicle company groups in the world. million units in 2014 and 1.83 million in the first half of 2015.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2018

Nissan Motor Co., Nissan is the world’s first carmaker to use the SHF steel, with a tensile strength of 980 megapascals (MPa), which was jointly developed by Nissan and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. UNIPRES Corporation is producing the difficult-to-form car body structural parts using the SHF 980 MPa steel for the QX50.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Nissan has installed 1,000 CHAdeMO quick chargers in Europe. Nissan says that the installation of the quick chargers significantly increases the uptake and usage of electric vehicles. The rate of installation of CHAdeMO quick chargers across Europe rose sharply in 2013, increasing access for Nissan LEAF customers.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Nissan Motor Co., Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), and their joint venture NMKV Co., The three companies will soon sign a memorandum of understanding. The companies aim to develop more competitive products by optimizing resource allocation and their respective roles and responsibilities.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2015

Nissan Motor will invest $600 million in Argentina and will become an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with the domestic production there of an all-new NP300 Frontier pick-up. The global Renault-Nissan Alliance will serve as a tool to kick-off Nissan’s manufacturing operations in the country. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Nissan Motor Co., announced its new six-year environmental plan, Nissan Green Program 2016 (NGP 2016). This new plan will focus on three areas: reduction of carbon footprint; shift to renewable energy; and an increase in the diversity of resources used by Nissan. million zero-emission vehicles across the Renault-Nissan Alliance.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2012

At a press briefing in Yokohama earlier this week, Nissan Chief Operating Officer Toshiyuki Shiga provided an update on the company’s environmental commitments under the Nissan Green Program 2016. Other areas we’re tackling starts with manufacturing, logistics, offices and sales outlets. —Toshiyuki Shiga.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2011

A coalition of 13 major Japanese automakers and energy companies—including Toyota, Honda and Nissan—are joining together to expand the introduction of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) in 2015 and develop the hydrogen supply network throughout Japan. Honda Motor Company, Ltd.; Cosmo Oil Company, Ltd.;

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The collaboration between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG is not only stable and on-track, but expanding, the companies’ CEOs said in their annual media update at the Paris Motor Show. Renault-Nissan and Daimler launched their partnership in 2010. —Renault-Nissan CEO and Chairman Carlos Ghosn.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2016

Following an MMC share issue, Nissan Motor will take a 34% equity stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) for ¥237 billion (US$2.17 The two companies have signed a Basic Agreement to form a strategic alliance, extending an existing partnership under which the two companies have jointly collaborated for the past five years.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2019

The Driving America Forward Act raises the cap and allows purchasers of an additional 400,000 vehicles per manufacturer to be eligible for the tax credit. Sales of electric vehicles in the US increased by more than 80% in 2018 and two manufacturers have already hit the lifetime cap of 200,000 units (GM and Tesla). ITC Holdings Corp.,

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JUNE 25, 2014

Toyota came in second, followed by Honda and Nissan. The 50 companies on Best Global Green Brands list were ranked in two ways: on the strength of their sustainability initiatives and on how the public perceives those efforts. Ford bumped last year’s leader, Toyota, to take the top spot. Panasonic was in fifth place. 2014 gap score.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2015

The New Energy Industrial Technology and Development Organization (NEDO), Japan’s largest public R&D management organization, has selected Nissan Motor Co., and the Japan-based trading company Kanematsu Corporation to analyze electric vehicle use patterns in Northern California. Scope of project. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Specific measures to be undertaken by the three manufacturers will be determined at a later date. The three automobile manufacturers hope to both popularize FCVs and ensure that it will be easy to refuel them. and Honda Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The smart fourjoy introduced at Frankfurt is being developed on the basis of a Daimler/Renault-Nissan shared architecture. —Renault-Nissan Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn. Nissan NV350 Urvan. tons) is supplied to Nissan and the Nissan Atlas F24 light-duty truck (payload 1.5 Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Russian Technologies State Corporation have created a joint venture which will hold their entire equity interests in AVTOVAZ and serve as a stable, long-term controlling shareholder for Russia’s largest car company and the owner of the LADA brand. Renault-Nissan will have eight board members.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., has started production at its Oppama facility for the all-new 100% electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF, which is slated to go on sale in December in Japan and the United States, and from early 2011, in select markets in Europe. and NEC Corporation.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Enevate, a developer of advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology featuring extreme fast charge and high energy density for electric vehicles (EVs) and other markets ( earlier post ), has secured an $81-million Series E funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have agreed to expand their current scope of cooperation towards new projects that will further strengthen mutual competitiveness, especially in the Japanese mini-car and global commercial vehicle businesses.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2013

Source: Nissan. Nissan Motor Co., Nissan, in collaboration with Nippon Steel Corporation and Kobe Steel, Ltd., Generally, Nissan noted , elongation (a measure of ductility) of high tensile material is reduced if strength is increased. Nissan continues to be the only auto manufacturer using 1.2

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Nissan Motor Co., Aiming to solidify the strategic joint research efforts between Nissan and Tsinghua University, the agreement includes a mutual personnel exchange program designed to take advantage of both parties’ strengths. Dispatch of visiting researchers from Nissan to Suzhou Automobile Research Institute.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2018

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi launch ed Alliance Ventures, a new corporate venture capital fund that plans to invest up to $1 billion to support open innovation over the next five years. The equity acquisition coincides with the execution of a joint-development agreement with the Alliance for the purpose of R&D cooperation.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 1, 2024

Honda and Nissan are reportedly interested in formally creating the EV and software alliance the duo hinted at earlier this year, with Mitsubishi apparently asking if it can come along for the ride. From Nikkei Asia : Mitsubishi Motors signed a nondisclosure agreement with Honda and Nissan and began discussions. million and 3.44

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2013

Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and Nissan Motor Co., Each company will invest equally towards the project. Together, Daimler, Ford and Nissan have more than 60 years of cumulative experience developing FCEVs. The companies consider FCEVs as complementary to today’s battery-electric vehicles. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2016

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has admitted to manipulating fuel consumption testing data for some 625,000 mini-cars it manufactured for sale in Japan by itself and partner Nissan. Nissan was the one who identified the discrepancies. Mitsubishi Motors has stopped production and sales of the applicable cars.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2015

Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., The joint project (conducted alongside the Japanese government’s support for hydrogen stations) will cover one-third of the hydrogen station operating expenses incurred by infrastructure companies, and was first announced on 12 February. and Honda Motor Co., Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2020

Enevate, a developer of advanced silicon-dominant Li-ion battery technology capable of extreme fast charging for electric vehicles (EVs), announced its new fourth-generation technology optimized for high volume commercialization and manufacturing at gigafactory scale.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

NEC Corporation is spinning off NEC Tokin’s high-capacity laminated Li-ion battery business into a new wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC called NEC Energy Devices, as of 1 April. The high-capacity laminated lithium-ion secondary battery business is a center of the NEC Group’s new energy business, the company said. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Nissan Motor Co., in collaboration with Nippon Steel Corporation and Kobe Steel, Ltd., To be deployed globally in models across the Nissan lineup, it will reduce vehicle body weight by up to 15 kilograms (33 pounds). Nissan says that the new material overcomes significant obstacles. gigapascals (GPa).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2021

During Volkswagen’s recent Power Day ( earlier post ), the company referred to a long-term strategy of using high-manganese cathodes for its volume segment. commercially available high-manganese cathodes already exist in the form of the lithium-manganese oxide spinel, which was used for the first-generation Nissan LEAF.

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