Nissan Cube

It may be a little funny-looking, in a kind of cute way, but Nissan's new cube "van-like object" is a pretty nifty vehicle overall. And while it does tend to perform somewhat like the brick on wheels that it resembles, it actually acquitted itself ...  

Baltimore News NetNissan may produce Leaf electric car in GuangzhouGasgoo automotive newscomNovember 30, 2009 Shanghai, November 30 (Gasgoo.com) Nissan Motor and its Chinese partner Dongfeng Motor Corp has signed an agreement with the Guangzhou ...Nissan Electric Car Battery May Be Ready by 2015, Nikkei SaysBloombergNissan to double electric car power: reportAFPNissan Considers Leaf Production Facility in World's Largest Car Market, ChinaAll...  

Japan's Nissan Motor Company is working on a lithium-ion battery that can power an electric vehicle for 300 kilometres on a single charge, a report says. Japan's Nissan Motor Company is working on a lithium-ion battery that can power an electric vehicle for 300 kilometres on a single charge, the... Just-auto - JAPAN: Nissan working on longer range li-ion battery - paper The Motor Report - 2011 Nissan Qazana To Mark New Design...  

Photo: Nissan The Key is a Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide Cathode I'm starting to think that electric car buyers will suffer from the same problem as buyers of consumer electronics: It seems like something better is always around the corner, so why buy now? The Nissan Leaf EV isn't even on the market yet that its technology is starting to sound passé. The Nikkei (reg required) reports that Nissan is almost done working on a new...  

Ahead of the UK launch of the new Cube city car, Nissan Design Europe has created a 'Cube Store' in Brick Lane, East London [home to several popular markets and art galleries] as the venue to give potential buyers here "sneak previews" of the new car.  

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Nissan 2010 Nissan Leaf - Click above for high-res image gallery If the ranges offered by the upcoming Nissan and Renault electric cars aren't as long as you'd like, you'll be pleased to learn they should double by 2015. Nissan is just about done developing an energy storage cell that has twice the capacity of their current batteries. Focusing their research efforts on the positive electrode...  

The motoring world is moving slowly but surely towards electric vehicles. Right now, however, only a handful of major manufacturers have stuck their head above the parapet and pledged their future allegiance to sparks rather than fossil fuels. Unlike many other marques Nissan cars don�t attempt to follow the same visual identity - instead each addresses its own specific…  

Automakers tend to agree that the electrification of the car is inevitable, but Nissan is leading the way by readying a mass-market, affordable electric car for production. The Leaf is a midsize hatchback with a range of a little more than 100 miles, according to Nissan. Although Nissan didn't let us drive it, the company brought the Leaf to CNET' ... (Read on Source)  

The 2010 model year brings new standard features and slightly higher prices for three out of four models in the Nissan Cube range. All models (Base, S, SL and Krom Edition), are powered by a 122HP 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine that can be linked to either Nissan's Xtronic CVT or a 6-speed manual transmission. The starting MSRP, which doesn't include applicable tax, title and license fees, has remained unchanged from 2009 at $13,990 for the 1...  

Together with the 2010 Cube, Nissan released pricing for its new model year 370Z Coupe today. The changes for the 2010MY 370Z include an enhanced navigation system, the addition of heated mirrors and in-cabin microfilter, one new exterior color (Black Cherry) and a limited edition 40th Anniversary Package with unique features and an exclusive exterior/interior color combination that will go on sale in the States next Spring. The entry-level...  

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan 2010 Nissan Leaf EV - Click above for high-res image gallery It looks like Tesla probably won't be alone in offering different-sized battery packs in its future electric vehicles. At a U.S. launch event for the Leaf electric car on Friday, a Nissan product planner Mark Perry told Paul Eisenstein of the Detroit Bureau that the Japanese automaker was looking at a similar idea. Lithium ion batteries are likely to...  

Ren Yong, the deputy general manager of Dongfeng Nissan, announced at The 7th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition that Dongfeng Nissan will launch a green city initiative, developing electric cars and helping to improve the ecological environment. Dongfeng Nissan's Green City Initiative consists of three parts: cooperating with local governments to advance the development of electric [...]  

Globe and MailNissan hatches plan to boost battery carsmsnbc.comBy Paul A. Eisenstein President Barack Obama has set an ambitious goal of putting at least 1 million battery-powered cars on the road by the middle of the ...Preview: Nissan LEAF electric carCanadianDriverPreview: Nissan LeafCanada.comEarly Test Drives: Nissan Leaf is Impressively SmoothU.S. News Rankings & ReviewsAutoblog (blog) -Norwich Bulletin -All Cars Electricall 39 news...  

Globe and MailPreview: Nissan LeafCanada.comLos Angeles - For some consumers, concerns about the batteries in all- electric and even hybrid ...Renault-Nissan inks electric car deal for China cityThe Detroit NewsNissan Leaf Test Drive, Can Nissan Build Enough?All Cars ElectricIt's a real car, not a golf cartGlobe and MailNorwich Bulletin -Wall Street Journalall 28 news articles »  

EV WorldNissan CEO Ghosn Sees More Auto Industry ConsolidationWall Street Journal"We've lost that instinct," said Ghosn, who heads the alliance between Nissan and Renault SA (RNO.FR). Cheaper technology development by Indian and Chinese ...Nissan chief: Electric car adoption to be gradualThe Associated PressNissan Previews Electric Commercial Van ConceptEV WorldElectric Car Adoption Will Be Slow, Says Nissan ChiefDesign NewsMotorTrend Magazine...