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Worldwide Nissan Leaf Sales Hit 50,000

Mike Sandru — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:30:32 +0000

Nissan declared this past weekend that their Nissan Leaf, the fully electric vehicle, had achieved sales of 50,000 after its 2010 launch, which enabled Nissan to make the claim that the figure represents the best-selling car of all time. Also, with reference to numbers by the Carwings telemetry system, Nissan added that the car had […]

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Nissan Unveils 100% Electric Reefer

Benji Jerew — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:34:29 +0000

In order to get goods from place to place, especially temperature sensitive goods such as food items, delivery drivers use refrigerated trucks, reefers, to get the job done. Various manufacturers have turned to electrification to reduce emissions of some of their local delivery vehicles, typically pure electric trucks, which only drive a limited route and […]

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Nissan to Start Producing the e-NV200 Electric Van by 2014

Ovidiu Sandru — Wed, 23 May 2012 18:52:03 +0000

Just like Tesla Motors, Nissan is taking the next step in their electric car sequel. Borrowing the front part from the Leaf and the rear from an already successful taxi called NV200, the company led by Carlos Ghosn has announced its decision to roll out yet another electric car, the e-NV200. The e-NV200 is basically […]

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Nissan Planning to Install Their New EV Rapid Charger Every 80km Around Japan

Mircea Sandru — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:46:00 +0000

In order to promote the newly-developed rapid charger, Nissan has planned installing it in 200 stores throughout Japan. To avoid those situations when the batteries die when you least expect them to, Nissan has developed a network of similar charging stations. So, with 200 stations across Japan and with a 40km-radius circle around each charger, you can not remain without batteries.

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Nissan Quits Hybrid & Hydrogen Cars: Pursues Battery Powered

Ovidiu Sandru — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 06:21:38 +0000

Though some say electric cars will keep away from our daily usage for the next couple of decades, Nissan people have decided they will not pursue the same trend with the majority, and will switch from hydrogen or hybrid cars to purely electric ones (battery powered).

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