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May
1st

Hypercube Finalists Vie for Votes to Win One of 50 Nissan Cubes

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MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 1 /CNW/ - Five hundred finalists are battling for votes to win one of fifty all-new 2009 Nissan cubes in Nissan's Hypercube campaign, a unique social media campaign rewarding social creativity in Canada. Launched on February 27, Hypercube engaged creative Canadians to utilize social networking tools to express their unique side, and on April 15th, 500 finalists were selected from over 7,000 registrants, to audition to win a Nissan cube of their own. Full story...
May
1st

Nissan Canada Inc. Reports Sales Results for April

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MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 1 /CNW/ - Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) today reported sales of 7,074 Nissan and Infiniti vehicles in April, a decrease of 20.1 per cent over the same month last year. Full story...
May
1st

The Renault-Nissan Alliance Forms Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership in Raleigh

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance, today announced that Nissan is forming a partnership with Progress Energy of Raleigh, N.C., and the Raleigh-based nonprofit agency Advanced Energy, to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network. Nissan will introduce zero-emission vehicles in the United States in 2010, starting with a 5-passenger compact vehicle that will have a range of 100 miles on a single charge. Full story...
Apr
29th

2010 Nissan GT-R Premium – Four Seasons Update – April 2009

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2010 Nissan GT-R Premium - Four Seasons Update - April 2009
2010 Nissan GT-R Premium - April 2009 Four Season Update - Automobile Magazine
It looks like we've seen the last snow of the season and our GT-R is ready for some fun.

Time in Fleet: Six weeks
Miles to Date: 3381


Photo Gallery: 2010 Nissan GT-R Premium - April 2009 Four Season Update - Automobile Magazine


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Apr
29th

The Renault-Nissan Alliance Forms Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership With City of Seattle

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan (Nasdaq: NSANY) and the City of Seattle are forming a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network. Nissan will introduce zero-emission vehicles in the United States in 2010 and will mass market them globally two years later. Full story...
Apr
28th

Nissan aims small cars at South America

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Nissan Motor Co. plans to market throughout South America a family of small cars imported from China, India, Thailand and Mexico. Nissan aims to boost its market share in a region where it and other Japanese automakers have a modest presence. Full story...
Apr
28th

Driving Nissan’s Electric Cube

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Driving Nissan's Electric Cube
Nissan Cube Electric Vehicle - Fuel Efficient Cars, Hybrids and EV Reviews - Automobile Magazine
This may look like a run-of-the-mill Nissan Cube, but in order to grasp its importance, you need to think outside - or underneath, rather - the box.

This may look like a run-of-the-mill Nissan Cube, but in order to grasp its importance, you need to think outside - or underneath, rather - the box. You're looking at an early prototype for Nissan's forthcoming electric vehicle, due late next year.


Photo Gallery: Nissan Cube Electric Vehicle - Fuel Efficient Cars, Hybrids and EV Reviews - Automobile Magazine


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Apr
27th

RUSSIA: Nissan plans St Pete Job 1 for June 3

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Nissan has said it plans to start series production at its new car assembly plant in St Petersburg on June 3. Full story...
Apr
27th

Nissan introduces new structure in the Americas

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MISSISSAUGA, ON (April 27, 2009) - As Nissan enters its 2009 fiscal year, the company has introduced a new management and operational structure for the Americas designed to capitalize on synergies across the region while focusing on individual market and consumer needs. Carlos Tavares, Chairman of the newly reconfigured Management Committee-Americas, described the integrated plan for growth in the region as a renewed commitment to delighting customers with innovative ideas for the joy of everyday driving. Full story...
Apr
24th

FRANCE: Renault gives Cléon the nod for new diesel

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Renault has announced that it will make the new 1.6 dCi engine for the Renault-Nissan Alliance at its plant in Cléon, Normandy. The high-volume production diesel engine will go into production in 2011, safeguarding 450 jobs at the plant. Full story...
Apr
24th

Nissan cube Pricing: anything but square!

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Nissan Canada today announced pricing on the all-new 2009 Nissan cube, on sale across Canada for the first time this spring. With an MSRP of $16,998, the base model comes well equipped with standard air conditioning, privacy glass, full power features, vehicle dynamic control system (VDC), anti-lock braking system (ABS), cruise control and remote keyless entry. Full story...
Apr
24th

Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with Environment Bureau of Hong Kong government for Zero-Emission Mobility

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Tokyo (April 24, 2009) - The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) have formed a partnership to explore the development of Zero Emission Vehicles program with Environment Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Full story...
Apr
22nd

Nissan celebrates Earth day with EV Prototype; announces partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the nation's largest energy-research center, is partnering with Nissan in Tennessee to promote the development of zero-emission vehicles and a complementary charging infrastructure. This expands the scope of an existing partnership between Nissan and the State of Tennessee, which also includes the Tennessee Valley Authority. Full story...
Apr
21st

Nissan cool on small hybrids

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Nissan Motor Co., a late comer to the hybrid-vehicle race, won't follow rivals Honda and Toyota in mounting the gasoline-electric drivetrains on small cars. Full story...
Apr
20th

Driving the Nissan EV: We get seat time in a prototype:

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We got to fling a prototype of the coming Nissan electric vehicle around the parking lot at Dodger Stadium and, like the Dodgers themselves on Opening Day, it was a winner. Full story...
Apr
20th

With Krom line, Nissan goes wild on accessories:

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As if the new Cube weren't accessory-oriented enough, Nissan North America also is launching a U.S. business unit that will push accessories even more. Full story...
Apr
20th

Chevrolet drops out of Frankfurt auto show

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General Motors' Chevrolet brand has become the latest exhibitor to pull out of the Frankfurt auto show in September. Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi have already cancelled their appearances because of the economic crisis and falling sales. Full story...
Apr
20th

Chevy to miss Frankfurt auto show

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General Motors' Chevrolet brand has become the latest automaker to pull out of the Frankfurt auto show in September. Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi have already cancelled their appearances at the show because of the economic crisis and falling sales. Full story...
Apr
20th

SHANGHAI SHOW: CO2 measures could boost EV demand – Nissan

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Government efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions would possibly help boost demand for electric vehicle which likely would be part of the Chinese mass market as soon as 2015, Nissan (China) Investment president Yasuaki Hashimoto said on Monday. Full story...
Apr
16th

Nissan appoints dealer expert to head Spain and Portugal sales

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Nissan has appointed dealer specialist Manuel de la Guardia to head its sales operations in Spain and Portugal. Full story...
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