Renault-Nissan e-moves into Lombardy, Italy
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Renault Renault-Nissan Alliance EV in Lombardy - Click above for high-res image "E-Moving." That's the name of a pilot project from Renault-Nissan and the utility A2A that starts this June in Lombardy, Italy, including the cities of Milan and Brescia. With a name like that and the connection to Renault-Nissan, is it a surprise that this partnership involves electric vehicles (EVs)? We didn't think so. There hav...
UK backs Ford and Nissan with $581m for green vehicles
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants, Ford, Nissan, Legislation and Policy, UK Earlier today, we we learned that Nissan will start making Leaf electric vehicles at a plant in Sunderland, UK, beginning in 2013. One reason the facility will be opened is because the UK government is giving Nissan £20.1 million ($30.7 million U.S.) in the form of a Grant for Business Investment for the plant. Also announced today: the UK government is...
Nissan to build Leaf electric vehicle at British factory from 2013
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants, Nissan, UK Nissan Leaf - Click above for high-res image gallery Nissan announced today that it will add production of its new Leaf electric car to its plant at Sunderland in the UK starting in 2013. Nissan will initially install capacity for 50,000 cars a year at the UK factory. Last fall, the automaker announced plans to build a lithium ion battery plant adjacent to the car assembly plant. Construc...
Nissan To Build Leaf Electric Vehicle In Sunderland
UK: Nissan to build Leaf EV At Sunderland plant
Nissan has announced that the Nissan Leaf electric car will be manufactured at its plant in Sunderland, UK, from early 2013.
Report: Nissan Leaf priced at U.S. $38,500+ in Japan
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Japan Nissan Leaf - Click above for high-res image gallery Interest in, and maybe pre-orders for, the Nissan Leaf is high, but a report from the Japanese newspaper the Mainichi Shimbun might put a damper on things. Apparently, the price for the all-electric car in Japan will be somewhere between 3.5 million and 4 million yen, which is about $38,667 to $44,191 U.S. at today's exchange rates. Granted, even if these...
The Renault-Nissan Alliance Inaugurates Plant In Chennai, India
INDIA: Renault-Nissan alliance inaugurates new Chennai plant
The Renault-Nissan alliance has inaugurated its US$990m plant at Chennai in India which is due to start production in May, building the redesigned Nissan Micra (March) previously assembled in Japan and the UK.
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2010 NISSAN TITAN Recall
Nissan has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2008-2010 Titan, Armada, and Infiniti QX56, and model year 2008-2009 Nissan Quest vehicles. They stated that the brake pedal pivot... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]