Nissan Motor's announcement yesterday of the price of its upcoming Leaf EV sparked something of a war, prompting Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) to cut the sticker of its considerably smaller hatchback i-MiEV by JPY619,000 (US$6,678; EUR4,963) to JPY3.98m ($42,935; EUR31,913), still above the JPY3.76m ($40,562; EUR30,148) starting price for the Nissan.
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Nissan's new Juke and#8220;sport crossand#8221; may be the brand's smallest new entry. But not entirely, especially when it comes to engine revs. The car is scheduled to reach U.S.
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It was originally called Nissan Qazana and presented as a prototype. Then in Geneva last March, it took the shape of a true production vehicle and was officially renamed Nissan Juke. Now here it is in North America, Nissan's new compact crossover even making an appearance somewhat on the sidelines of the New York show.
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After taking the 2010 model year off, Nissan released a teaser image of the next-generation Quest, which will return to dealers in early 2011.
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We got our first glimpse of Nissan's funky Juke a few weeks ago at the Geneva auto show, but now we know what will be setting up shop under the hood.
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The 2011 Nissan Leaf will sticker for $33,600, but that price could go as low as $26,100 with a federal tax credit, it was announced Tuesday. The car also will be available for lease for $349 a month, including the credit. Full story…
Nissan North America has priced the Leaf electric vehicle at US$32,780 but said the car qualifies for a $7,500 federal tax credit and so its net cost will be $25,280.
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Renault-Nissan Alliance and renewable energy specialist Acciona signed an agreement today (30 March) to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Spain.
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Nissan is rethinking its 4x4 line-up for Europe to better separate the brand's off-roaders from its crossovers.
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Toyota is to supply Prius hybrid technology to Mazda under licence, in what the automakers said potentially was the first of many such agreements with other manufacturers though Toyota has already 'lent' similar hybrid technology to Nissan for use in the US and reached a patent-sharing deal with Ford.
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Nissan's Leaf electric car - which will eventually be built in Europe at the company's UK plant - will go on sale in Japan in December with a starting price of JPY3.76m (US$40,640).
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Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said today it would lower the price on its electric i-MiEV car by 619,000 yen to 3.98 million yen ($43,020), pitting it against rival Nissan Motor's zero-emission Leaf model.
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Nissan said it would sell its battery-powered Leaf hatchback starting at 3.76 million yen ($40,640) in Japan.
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Nissan Motor Co. will sell the Leaf electric car for a base price of $32,780 in the United States and begin taking orders on April 20.
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Nissan Motor Co. will begin taking pre-orders for its Leaf electric vehicles on April 20 in North America, COO Toshiyuki Shiga said. Full story…
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced U.S. pricing for the 2011 Nissan LEAF electric vehicle, which becomes available for purchase or lease at Nissan dealers in select markets in December and nationwide in 2011. Nissan will begin taking consumer reservations for the Nissan LEAF April 20.
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A tie-up between Renault-Nissan group and Daimler AG to cut costs and share development spending is moving closer, sources said, while analysts remain unconvinced of the benefits. Full story…
Renault will hold a special supervisory board meeting on April 6 to discuss cooperation with Daimler, sources said. Renault-Nissan and Daimler are considering taking symbolic stakes in each other.
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