To a large extent, the adoption of electric vehicles depends on the availability of convenient and fast charging solutions. DC fast charging is currently the best option for reducing charging times for electric cars, but access to fast-charging [...]
Nissan is just one of the automakers that is starting to take note of other possible uses for the electric car, such as harnessing the power from the battery, and pumping the electric back in to the electricity grid.
The tides are changing within the motoring world. With manufacturers becoming ever more conscious of environmental issues, and governments imposing ever stricter emissions regulations on these manufacturers, hybrid and electric cars are becoming [...]
Hertz and electric charging operator Zem2All have announced a partnership that aims to put more sustainable vehicles on the city streets of Malaga and elsewhere across Spain. “As a leader in the car rental industry, Hertz is well positioned to [...]
It’s funny how things work some times. Usually an auto product drives successful marketshare on the basis of resonant marketing messages, good customer reviews and quality service. But, when it comes to the U.S. EV market, it appears that the big [...]
Nissan has initiated production at its new Barcelona facility in association with the new, all-electric e-NV200 cargo/passenger van. The company asserts that the new plant will be employed as the central point for global delivery of the new vehicle. [...]
According to current statistics provided by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association (OICA), the new car segment is on track to sell better than 15.6 million units by the end of 2014. However, while all-type auto [...]
Nissan is looking to boost sales of their all-electric model “Leaf” by talking to Tesla owners to find out what they love and what they hate about driving an all-electric vehicle. Nissan hopes to make improvements to its little electric car, making [...]
Though it’s something that Nissan has been familiar with for quite some time, Toyota is now beginning to test wireless charging systems for its plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. According to Toyota, The charging system uses [...]
In a year when electric car sales have continued on an upward trajectory, Chevrolet and Nissan both reported having their “best November ever” with the hybrid versions of their Volt and Leaf respectively. Nissan sold 2,003 Leafs in November, which [...]
