21 Dec 2010, 11:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Aside for bringing a breath of fresh air to the choking automotive industry, electric vehicles will also spawn a new owner experience for their buyers. From now on, owning a vehicle will forever cha...
21 Dec 2010, 10:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There's nothing quite like playing on your home turf... Having gotten used to impressing the world with its vehicles wherever it travels, Japanese manufacturer Nissan is preparing a special tre...
21 Dec 2010, 09:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the electric vehicle industry slowly moving in starting positions, owners of such vehicles are still a minority. One so little that, instead of having anyone charge their vehicle from any avail...
20 Dec 2010, 17:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fresh out of the assembly lines in Japan, the Nissan Leaf heads with confidence into unexplored territory, with the initial reactions to the car's launch building up the confidence of the manuf...
19 Dec 2010, 19:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We know, we know, this is beginning to turn into a pattern. An annoying one. There are currently only two vehicles in the world which can be called true competitors on the EV market, the Nissan Leaf...
19 Dec 2010, 17:32 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Cadillac is developing a plug-in hybrid vehicle that will use the same range-extender technology as the Chevrolet Volt, according to media reports from Detroit, cited by just-auto. As reported, GM w...
16 Dec 2010, 08:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / OK, it's becoming a little annoying... Nissan rolls out a press release every time it delivers a Leaf and, moreover, it even issues the same statement with only few differences. This time it�...
14 Dec 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Nissan turns every LEAF delivery into a grand event moment, bringing the customer that was "smart" enough (we're not saying it ironically, this is what the Japanese carmaker thinks ab...
11 Dec 2010, 16:57 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / North Bay Nissan of Petaluma has delivered its first all-electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF today, marking the beginning of a new era in automotive history, and celebrated with a procession to San ...
10 Dec 2010, 15:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This week the US senate approved the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act, a piece of legislation which addresses the concerns raised by the rise of hybrid and electric vehicles. Making little or no n...
10 Dec 2010, 15:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to a study published by eurotaxglass, the UK’s leading vehicle valuation specialist, almost two thirds of British motorists agree or partly agree that EVs will replace their current ...
10 Dec 2010, 11:33 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Nissan Canada announced it will commit 500 LEAFs for sale to Toronto Atmospheric Fund (TAF) FleetWise EV300 Partners, with initial deliveries beginning in the second half of 2011.
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10 Dec 2010, 08:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / No matter how much petrol-heads might complain about the lack of power and performance, electric vehicles are here to stay. Most major carmakers have already committed billions of dollars in order t...
10 Dec 2010, 08:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that Nissan Leaf has entered production, buyers from all over the world are making plans whether to purchase the 2011 European Car of the Year and how smart such an acquisition would actually be...
9 Dec 2010, 08:06 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Nissan will participate in Japan's largest exhibition of environmentally-friendly products and services, Eco-Products 2010. This year's exhibition is themed "Green x Clean Revolution!...
6 Dec 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Last week, we got the chance to take a sneak peak at GM's Volt production process, as the US-based carmaker tried to get us closer to the way the plug-in hybrid model comes together. Today, it&...
6 Dec 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault-Nissan has invested massively in the EV industry in the last couple of years and the number of Zero-Emission agreements it signed with authorities and organizations from all over the world i...
3 Dec 2010, 22:10 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Critics have been skeptical about Nissan's grand plans for electric cars, expressing their disapproval of the company's all-electric Leaf compact which will be introduced in Japan on Decem...
3 Dec 2010, 15:10 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Nissan announced today that its Leaf electric vehicle will be released on the Japanese market on December 20, followed by the US and European market releases in 2011. The Leaf will go on sale in oth...
3 Dec 2010, 13:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There isn’t a big carmaker in the world that doesn’t have or isn’t considering building a hybrid or an electric car. However some Japanese smaller competitors are willing to bet th...