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Nissan LEAF Driving Lesson!
Electric Cars are for Girls
DECEMBER 7, 2012
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Nissan Leaf batteries are lasting a very long time
Green Car Reports
JUNE 18, 2019
Since even before the first market deliveries of its Leaf electric car in late 2010, Nissan has made frequent mention about the need to create second-use demand for the Leaf's battery packs. According to comments made last month by a Nissan-Renault executive, citing charging.
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Hybrid Nissan Pathfinder
Hybrid SUV Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2013
Many years ago, the Nissan Pathfinder was one of America’s favorite SUVs. Lugging the kids to soccer practice or the mall didn’t require 4-wheel drive, so Nissan wisely decided to turn the 4th generation Pathfinder into a car-based crossover. Nissan Pathfinder
How Nissan hopes to market its future electric cars
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 20, 2018
The Nissan Leaf with a roughly 60-kilowatt-hour battery was expected to make its public debut at the LA Auto Show earlier this month. DON'T MISS: Long-range Nissan Leaf missing from LA Auto. Advertising Marketing nissan leafIt didn’t. That car is expected to appear “very soon,” perhaps at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show to be held in Las Vegas a month hence.
Nissan's big number: 20,000
Plugs and Cars
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
Nissan will start taking orders for the upcoming all-electric LEAF next Spring. The report states that Nissan will launch the Leaf next year in the states of Tennessee and Oregon, along with San Diego, CA; Seattle, WA; and the Phoenix/Tucson region in Arizona.
Nissan Leaf's Get You Home Guarantee
Electric Cars are for Girls
MARCH 18, 2011
Nissan Leaf owners , worried about the possibility of getting stranded in an emergency? Never fear, Nissan will come and get you! Now, how user-friendly is that
Nissan LEAF helps power company’s NA facilities with V2G; Nissan Energy
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Working with Fermata Energy, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems company, Nissan North America is launching a new pilot program under the Nissan Energy Share initiative which leverages bi?directional Nissan Energy Home.
Nissan Electric Car
Electric Cars are for Girls
JUNE 23, 2011
I'm on the reservation list for the Nissan electric car - the Nissan Leaf Well, I've done it.
Nissan delivers 300,000th Nissan LEAF
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2018
Nissan has sold its 300,000th Nissan LEAF globally since the model first went on sale in 2010. Nissan launched a fully redesigned version of the LEAF in September 2017. The new Nissan LEAF is slated for deliveries in January in the US, Canada and Europe and will be sold in more than 60 markets worldwide. These numbers prove that the Nissan LEAF remains the most advanced car in the world, with the widest reach and the greatest availability.
Nissan Leaf Hits Seattle
Revenge of the Electric Car
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. Mark Perry, Nissan North America’s Director of Product Planning, says Seattle is part of a DOE project to place 2,500 charging stations to the Puget Sound region this summer. But Nissan expects most owners to charge at home, overnight. Nissan Plans Leaf with Complete Charging Infrastructure.
Nissan Leaf – Taking Reservations
Revenge of the Electric Car
APRIL 20, 2010
Nissan's new electronic vehicle, the Leaf. (AP Nissan began accepting reservations for its eagerly anticipated Nissan Leaf today. Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. More than 112,000 people have registered on Nissan’s website to receive updates about the Leaf. Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. Rollout of the Nissan Leaf.
Wired blogger takes on Nissan LEAF
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 25, 2010
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. Instead Nissan is relying on air circulation with a fan.
Nissan in China
Revenge of the Electric Car
DECEMBER 3, 2009
Nissan Motor Co.’s The Renault-Nissan Alliance, which will start marketing electric cars in the U.S. Renault-Nissan plans to offer an electric car for sale in China in 2011, Nissan said in a statement. Renault-Nissan inks electric car deal for China city. Renault-Nissan inks electric car deal for China city. Guangzhou, China — The Renault-Nissan Alliance, the government of Guangzhou Municipality in China and Dongfeng Motor Co.,
Military Veteran drives Electric Nissan LEAF
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 20, 2012
From Kelly R. Olsen, one of our FB friends
Nissan’s Big Plans
Revenge of the Electric Car
JULY 22, 2009
I’m probably going to seem a little Nissan-centric this month, what with their imminent big announcement August 2nd. But also because I, along with a few other Plug In America members, spent the better part of the past three days meeting with about ten of Nissan’s advanced planning team. The Nissan folks have to be commended for seeking our input, as we’re the only consumer group that has many years of experience with production highway capable EVs.
Nissan unveils IMQ concept with next-gen e-Power system
Green Car Congress
MARCH 6, 2019
Nissan unveiled the all-new IMQ concept vehicle at the Geneva International Motor Show. e-POWER borrows from the EV technology in the Nissan LEAF. The IMQ offers additional insights into Nissan’s technology vision.
Nissan’s Big Gamble
Revenge of the Electric Car
JULY 14, 2009
We’ll finally get to see the new Nissan August 2nd. I’m kind of excited to see this car, having tested the drivetrain in the Nissan Cube. The best thing about the Nissan is the expected price range of $25K- $34K. Some think Nissan is taking a gamble by rapidly moving into mass marketing of EVs, comparing the company’s approach to Toyota and Honda’s approach of “wait and see how the market materializes for EVs, then jump in.&#
Fiat Chrysler withdraws merger offer to Renault after Nissan balks
Green Car Reports
JUNE 6, 2019
A potential merger between Fiat Chrysler and Renault, which would have involved Japanese partners Nissan and Mitsubishi, is off the table. Fiat Chrysler withdrew the offer after Nissan, Renault's larger but junior partner withheld its support.
Nissan unveils LEAF e+ with additional power and range
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 9, 2019
Nissan unveiled the Nissan LEAF e+, further broadening the appeal of the world’s best-selling electric car by offering a new powertrain with additional power and range. The Nissan LEAF e+ is scheduled to join the Nissan LEAF at Nissan dealerships in Japan in late January 2019.
Longer-range Nissan LEAF PLUS starts at $36,550 in US with up to 226 miles of range
Green Car Congress
MARCH 4, 2019
The new Nissan LEAF PLUS pricing starts at $36,550 and goes on sale at Nissan retailers across the US this month. The Nissan 40kWh battery LEAF with up to 150 miles of range is available at a starting price of under $30,000.
Nissan Leaf With No Range Anxiety
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 6, 2011
Do electric car drivers have different views on the Nissan Leaf and range anxiety than the automotive magazine folks? Turns out they do
Does Nissan Get It?
Plugs and Cars
OCTOBER 4, 2007
Cnet rep orts "Nissan bets on electric cars, not biofuels." Minoru Shinohara, senior vice president and general manager of the Technology Development Division at Nissan says making a car run on biofuels is, of course, easy, but the benefit of easily available, affordable electric fuel, will trump ethanol or biodiesel, at least for city cars. Interestingly, he says Nissan is not so excited about plug-in hybrids. Tags: nissan electric car
Nissan sketches electric commercial vehicle; envisions electric ambulance
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.
Chevy Volt vs. Nissan Leaf
Electric Cars are for Girls
MARCH 8, 2011
Which new electric car do you like best - Volt or Leaf? The only fair way to decide is to order one of each, obviously. Here's the review
Nissan launches Note e-POWER NISMO S in Japan
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
The Nissan Note e-POWER NISMO S has gone on sale in Japan, offering buyers of the country’s best-selling car more power and sportiness. With a maximum power of 100 kW and 320 N·m of torque, the model is a higher-spec version of the Nissan Note e-POWER NISMO, released in December 2016.
Dongfeng Nissan begins production of LEAF-based Sylphy EV
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 27, 2018
The Nissan Sylphy Zero Emission, the first Nissan electric car made for China ( earlier post ), has begun rolling off the production line. The start of production by Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Co. Dongfeng Nissan), Nissan’s joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Group Co.,
2019 Nissan Leaf Plus revealed: 226-mile range, quicker acceleration
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 8, 2019
Nissan unveiled Tuesday a new version of the 2019 Leaf electric car, called the Leaf Plus or Leaf e+, that can go well over 200 miles on a charge. Although such a model has been a long time coming, the 2019 Nissan Leaf Plus stands as strong evidence that in the eight years since the first deliveries of the Leaf, Nissan has listened carefully to.
2019 Nissan Leaf Plus vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf: 5 takeaways over 8 years
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
By that measure, the 2019 Nissan Leaf Plus we reviewed earlier this week is ancient, with a basic structure in its ninth model year—though it received a very thorough restyling for. When a completely new vehicle is introduced, it's generally around for five to seven years before an entirely redesigned generation of that vehicle is launched.
This Nissan Leaf Runs on Sunshine
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 26, 2011
This Nissan Leaf runs on solar energy! Find out what an EV driver can do to drive his car for FREE
Nissan Promises EV for 2010
Revenge of the Electric Car
FEBRUARY 26, 2009
Nissan is a first tier OEM building a pure EV in the U.S. - Check out the article: Nissan to launch electric car in Tennessee. Here’s a snippet from the article: A top Nissan official in the U.S. and the Chattanooga area is in line for electric refueling infrastructure for the new vehicle, said Mark Perry, director of product planning and strategy for Nissan North America. Mr. Perry said the Nissan, running on a lithium ion battery pack, won’t be a test model. “We’re
Nissan EV in Fall, 2010
Plugs and Cars
FEBRUARY 16, 2009
Nissan is telling Tennesseans that their state will be included in a Fall, 2010 launch of an electric car. The Chatanoogan.com reports on a luncheon at which Mark Perry, director of product planning and strategy for Nissan Americas, discussed the automaker's intentions. His inclusion of fast charging as well as California's existing EV Charging infrastructure, suggest Nissan has learned some lessons from the ZEV mandate days.
Nissan Leaf crosses 400,000 cumulative global sales
Green Car Reports
MARCH 8, 2019
With Tesla looming in its rearview mirrors, the little Nissan Leaf is chuffing ahead in the global electric-car sales race. The company that built the original modern electric car announced on Tuesday that it sold its 400,000th copy of the Leaf worldwide, just as the longer-range Leaf Plus version goes on sale to spar with Tesla's new Short Range. sales
Nissan electric subcompact below Leaf in future electric-car lineup?
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
The 2011 Nissan Leaf was the first mass-priced modern electric car when it launched in December 2010. Nissan has since sold close to a quarter of a million Leafs, and together with its alliance partner Renault it has now sold more than 350,000 all-electric vehicles. Future Cars subcompact plug-in cars Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Renault-Nissan Renault Zoe
Nissan LEAF electric cars become taxis in Zurich
Green Cars News
JANUARY 29, 2013
Ten Nissan LEAF electric cars have secured themselves employment as taxis in the Swiss capital of Zurich. The city follows in the footsteps of Amsterdam, New York, Tokyo, Mexico City and Sao Paulo in turning to Nissan for supply of zero-emission vehicles for taxi services.
2018 Nissan Leaf preview
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
The 2018 Nissan Leaf electric car represents the second generation and a thorough redesign and update of the highest-selling electric car in the world. Although we still await the last details of pricing, features, and options, we know largely what to expect from Nissan's new electric car when it goes on sale in early 2018.
Nissan begins its hybrid car revolution
Green Cars News
APRIL 1, 2013
Keep your eye on Nissan in the near future, as the Japanese carmaker prepares to introduce several new hybrid models: and its revolution has begun with the arrival of the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid (pictured).
Nissan IDS Concept: Autonomous Electric Car At Tokyo Motor Show
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 29, 2015
At the Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan has revealed a concept car that gives a glimpse of what electric-car ownership could be like many years into the future—and, perhaps, provides a few more hints of what’s in store for the second-generation Nissan Leaf. Called the Nissan IDS Concept, it includes wireless inductive charging, a suite of. Tokyo Motor Show plug-in cars concepts Nissan IDS Concept
Nissan LEAF NISMO to go on sale in Japan
Green Car Congress
JULY 19, 2018
The Nissan LEAF NISMO will go on sale July 31 in Japan, combining the excitement and advanced technologies of the world’s best-selling electric car with the sporty image and performance of the NISMO road car series.
Nissan, Tesla, expect govt loans for EVs
Plugs and Cars
FEBRUARY 11, 2009
Nissan and Tesla are both well on the way to receive loans from the federal government to support their electric car manufacturing plans. Nissan applied for a loan to upgrade its Smyrna, Tennessee plant to assemble electric cars and build a new facility for battery production, according to an Automotive News report appearing in Autobloggreen. Tags: tesla nissan doe battery electric car automotive loans
Documents: 60-kwh Nissan Leaf pricing aligned with Chevy Bolt EV
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Even before the second-generation Leaf was introduced last year, it was an open secret that Nissan planned an extended-range, 60-kwh version of the Leaf. order guides that dealerships plan their orders and marketing around—suggesting that this longer-range Nissan Leaf is just a. Now our friends CarsDirect have found some documents—U.S. LEAF ChaDeMo quick-charge standard
2017 Nissan Leaf preview
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
the 2017 Nissan Leaf carries on virtually unchanged from the previous model year. Six years after the current-generation of the first high-volume modern battery-electric car went on sale in the U.S., The Leaf remains the best-selling electric car in history, although its sales have slowed recently—perhaps due to the design's age and. plug-in cars Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV
Nissan and DOCOMO test I2V technology using 5G in moving vehicle
Green Car Congress
MARCH 12, 2019
Nissan and NTT DOCOMO, INC. are putting Nissan’s Invisible-to-Visible technology through its field test in a moving vehicle, using DOCOMO’s fifth-generation mobile communications connectivity. The test vehicle is based on Nissan’s NV350 Caravan.
Nissan e-NV200 beats Renault Kangoo ZE in electric van sales in Europe
Green Car Reports
MARCH 14, 2017
The Renault-Nissan Alliance continues to lead all other automakers globally in sales of battery-electric cars. The Nissan Leaf is the best-selling electric car in history, while the Renault Zoe now leads the European market for cars with plugs. But Renault-Nissan's electric-vehicle dominance isn't limited to passenger cars. Renault plug-in cars Renault-Nissan Nissan e-NV200
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