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Nissan Does a Low Key Tit-for-Tat with General Motors at Plug In 2009 - EXCLUSIVE VIDEOS

Nissan Does a Low Key Tit-for-Tat with General Motors at Plug In 2009 - EXCLUSIVE VIDEOS

LONG BEACH, CA - August 12, 2009: Both General Motors and Nissan used their presence at this year’s Plug In conference in Long Beach, California to promote their first American electric cars, both expecting to be available to consumers about 14 months from now in late 2010: GM with their Chevrolet Volt, and Nissan ... Continue reading

Automakers Charged Up over EVs ... Again

Automakers Charged Up over EVs ... Again

Washington DC August 12, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that when Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn drove onto the stage in a 2010 Leaf sedan at the automaker's new Yokohama headquarters earlier this month, there was plenty of hoopla — but none of the usual roar one would expect to hear from a car's internal ... Continue reading

Nissan "Bottom Line" Model Year End Sales Event Urges Consumers to Take Advantage of Cash For Clunkers and Limited Time Financial Offers

Nissan "Bottom Line" Model Year End Sales Event Urges Consumers to Take Advantage of Cash For Clunkers and Limited Time Financial Offers

New Campaign Showcases Wide Range of C.A.R.S.-Eligible Nissan Vehicles – Nissan North America, Inc. today announced a new “Bottom Line” Model Year End Sales Event campaign, which is designed to draw consumer attention to the fact that Nissan has a comprehensive vehicle line-up eligible for the government ... Continue reading

Nissan Announces Pricing on 2010 Frontier, Pathfinder and Xterra

Nissan Announces Pricing on 2010 Frontier, Pathfinder and Xterra

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced pricing for the new 2010 Nissan Frontier mid-size pickup and Pathfinder and Xterra SUVs, which are on sale now at Nissan retailers nationwide. Each vehicle offers a number of significant enhancements for the new model year. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices* (M ... Continue reading

Nissan Teams up With Sky Motoring as Qashqai+2 Helps to Find Britain's Coolest Dad

Nissan Teams up With Sky Motoring as Qashqai+2 Helps to Find Britain's Coolest Dad

Nissan has today announced a partnership with Sky Motoring to create a bespoke microsite showcasing the Qashqai+2's search for Britain's Coolest Dad. With a top prize that will see the winning father taking his family on an adventure around Barcelona in a British built Qashqai+2, the competition will be launched on Mon ... Continue reading

"Cash For Clunkers" Rewarding Consumers With Up To $4.5k For Turning In Old Vehicles - VIDEO STORY

"Cash For Clunkers" Rewarding Consumers With Up To $4.5k For Turning In Old Vehicles - VIDEO STORY

DETROIT - August 6, 2009: After more than a year of declining car sales and closing dealerships, the auto industry may be getting a second wind. With the success of "Cash for Clunkers", cars sales are on the rise. Officially known as the Car Allowance Rebate System, the program rewards people for turning in older gas g ... Continue reading

Nissan Supports Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Deployment Project

Nissan Supports Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Deployment Project

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced a grant for the largest deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure ever undertaken. Nissan is supporting the lead grant applicant, Electric Transportation Engineering Corp. (eTec), by pledging to make available up to 1,000 Nissan LEAF zero-emission el ... Continue reading

Carmakers, Tokyo Electric Team up on Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Carmakers, Tokyo Electric Team up on Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

KAWASAKI Japan August 6, 2009; Japan Today reported that three Japanese automakers and Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said Wednesday they will team up to spread and standardize infrastructure like battery chargers for electric vehicles to remove one of the biggest barriers to making the zero-emission cars mainstream. ... Continue reading

Nissan Supports Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Deployment Project

Nissan Supports Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Deployment Project

Dept. of Energy Grant Helps Ready Markets for Zero Emissions FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy today announced a grant for the largest deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure ever undertaken. Nissan is supporting the lead grant applicant, Electric Transportation Engineer ... Continue reading

Nissan DUALIS Plus Wider Appeal: Four Wheels Good, Two Wheels.....Good

Nissan DUALIS Plus Wider Appeal: Four Wheels Good, Two Wheels.....Good

Overview Nissan extends the appeal of the DUALIS model range, adding a new 2WD version and simplifying the DUALIS AWD line-up. Standard specifications improve and prices now start at a highly competitive $24,990 (plus dealer delivery and on road costs.) ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel's Top Ten New Car Videos - Consider These Rides for Your 'Cash For Clunkers' Trade-Up

The Auto Channel's Top Ten New Car Videos - Consider These Rides for Your 'Cash For Clunkers' Trade-Up

Ten? Do your really think we could limit the list to just 10? Not TheAutoChannel.com, we always give you more! AUTO CENTRAL - July 28, 2009: Okay, so the Cash For Clunkers program has you dreaming about which new vehicle you'd want. Here's 14 different cars that you might want to test drive. They may not all qualify fo ... Continue reading

Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with the Government of Victoria Australia for Zero-Emission Mobility

Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with the Government of Victoria Australia for Zero-Emission Mobility

The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the State Government of Victoria in Australia have formed a partnership to explore the development of a Zero Emission Vehicles program. ... Continue reading

Nissan North America Announces July Sales - VIDEO ENHANCED

Nissan North America Announces July Sales - VIDEO ENHANCED

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 3 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales for July of 71,847 units versus 95,319 units a year ago, a decrease of 24.6 percent. Sales of Nissan Division vehicles decreased 24.8 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 23.3 percent. Combined sales for Nissan and Infini ... Continue reading

Nissan Unveils 100 Mile Range NISSAN LEAF - The World's First Electric Car Designed for Affordability and Real-World Requirements - VIDEO ENHANCED

Nissan Unveils 100 Mile Range NISSAN LEAF - The World's First Electric Car Designed for Affordability and Real-World Requirements - VIDEO ENHANCED

Event ushers in a new era for Nissan and a new era for mobility YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug. 1 -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today unveiled Nissan LEAF, the world's first affordable, zero-emission car. Designed specifically for a lithium-ion battery-powered chassis, Nissan LEAF is a medium-size hatchback that comfortably seats fi ... Continue reading

Nissan Launches New Era, Electric Car and New GREEN Headquaters

Nissan Launches New Era, Electric Car and New GREEN Headquaters

Inauguration of new Nissan Global Headquarters symbolizes company's commitment to environment and zero-emission mobility YOKOHAMA (Aug. 2, 2009); Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today returned to its historic roots in Yokohama, Japan, with the opening of a new global headquarters building, designed with the environment in mind ... Continue reading

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