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Electric car fleet joins UEFA Champions League

Green Cars News

Nissan has electrified the UEFA Champions League this year by introducing its fully electric LEAF hatchback and e-NV200 electric van to the official championship fleet. As the championship’s official vehicle sponsor, the carmaker brought a fleet of these electric vehicles (EVs) to Monaco for yeste[.].

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Electric vehicle plans steal show in Shanghai

Green Cars News

International NGO, The Climate Group convened an electric vehicle leadership summit yesterday (May 3, 2010) at Monaco’s Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 to explore how the world’s biggest and smallest countries are hoping to turn the world’s 1 billion vehicle fleet electric.

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Nissan on the trail of fuel cell success

Green Cars News

One of the highlights of yesterday’s Green Car Day at City Hall in Central London was the appearance of the Nissan X-Trail Fuel Cell Vehicle. The car is part of Nissan’s fleet participating in the California Fuel Cell Partnership trials in the USA and has featured in a wide variety of low carbon events throughout Europe.

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Opinion: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Driving an EV

Clean Fleet Report

Pros and Cons of the Electric Car Lifestyle. Electric vehicles have become more popular in the past few years thanks to technological advancements and a growing interest in sustainable living. However, some drawbacks to owning an electric car should be considered before making the switch. Lower emissions.

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Nissan signs electric car alliance with Europcar

Green Cars News

As Rafael Girona, Europcar Groupe’s Chief Operating Officer, explains, “This signature fits perfectly with the principles of our Green charter and our action policy intended to offer our customers a fleet with as limited an impact as possible on the environment. Tags: Electric cars Nissan alliance Europcar rental.

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New electric vehicle partnership for Renault-Nissan

Green Cars News

According to MAG Chair Peggy Neely, the new partnership provides strategic initiatives to support the introduction of electric vehicles and will help improve the quality of life in the region. The Renault-Nissan Alliance has also begun initiatives in Israel, Denmark, Portugal, Monaco, France, Ireland, Switzerland, Japan and the UK.

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Renault-Nissan and Singapore Government to develop zero-emission mobility

Green Cars News

Singapore is for us a key priority, as the geography of the country and the focus on environmental issues provide ideal ground for the fast development of electric cars,&# said Thierry Koskas Renault Electric Vehicles Programme Director. Energy Market Authority.