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Nashville, TN -- Although the successful Leaf proves that Nissan can build a great EV, its gasoline-electric-powered models have always left something to be desired, from the clunky Infiniti hybrids to the discontinued Altima with a licensed version of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive. With the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, Nissan is hoping for a fresh start, as this crossover sport-utility represents the first application of a new hybrid system that has been developed in-house.