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Challenge to Chu: drive an electric and a hydrogen car for a month, see what happens

Here's a challenge that it would be nice for all of us to try. Hydrogen vehicle advocate Greg Blencoe is still smarting from the DOE funding cut for hydrogen vehicle research dollars. He wants President Obama to know these 25 things about H2 cars, and has now thought of a way for Energy Secretary Steven Chu to learn more about the realities of driving these types of cars as well. His idea was to challenge Chu to: drive the Toyota FCHV-adv hydrogen fuel cell vehicle and the Nissan Cube battery-only vehicle each for one month and see if he ... Read more →

Nissan and ECOtality will bring "electric vehicle corridor" to Arizona Sebastian Blanco

Recently, ECOtality and Nissan announced the creation of an EV Micro-Climate Working Group in the Tucson, Arizona area. Nissan and ECOtality just announced they will expand their Arizona electric ...

Nissan's 2010 electric car in U.S. will be price-competitive with Camry, batteries included Domenick Yoney

If you happen to be in San Diego this afternoon you may get a chance to view what Nissan 's director of product planning and strategy, Mark Perry, is calling "a true market introduction" of the ...

Popular Mechanics compares fuel efficiency of Nissan Cube, Kia Soul and Scion xB Jeremy Korzeniewski

The latest generation of the Scion xB – the car that kicked off the currently popular "box-it-came-in" styling trend – may be a perfectly fine vehicle with a few welcome improvements ...

Nissan electric vehicle Cube prototype on display to the public in Tokyo Sebastian Blanco

Japan's biggest eco-goods show, Eco-Products 2008, will be the first public appearance of Nissan's new prototype electric Cube (above); the X-TRAIL Clean Diesel SUV will also be there. The show ...

Nissan decides Chicago Auto Show is a good place to be after all 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Nissan will still be MIA from the Detroit Auto Show in January, but the company's plan to skip the Chicago show the following month has been reversed. Automotive News (subs req'd) is saying that, while Nissan felt it "had reached its intended audience" at the recent LA Auto Show - where it ...

LA 2008: Nissan unboxes its Cube 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Although we got an early peek at the new Nissan Cube before its official debut, the boxy little economy car had its formal introduction here at the LA Auto Show today. When it officially goes on sale next spring, it will be powered by the MR18DE 1.8L four cylinder engine that's shared with the ...

Nissan Cube makes an early appearance 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Scion may have had a good thing going with the first-generation xB, which proved to be an ultra-popular model here in the U.S. Nissan hopes to capitalize on some of that model's success with the new Cube. While the official unveiling of the latest box-it-came-in-mobile is set for Wednesday ...

Man in the Box: Driving the 2008 Nissan Cube 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Japan-spec 2008 Nissan Cube The Nissan Cube is coming to the U.S. next Spring, and we'll get our first look at the U.S.-spec car when it makes its debut at this year's Los Angeles Auto Show. I recently had the opportunity to drive a Japanese-market edition ...

Top 20 green cars we wish we could buy today, Number 7: Nissan Denki Cube 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click the Denki Cube for a high res gallery. The Denki Cube from Nissan uses new laminated lithium ion batteries from Nissan's joint venture with NEC stashed below the floor and rear seat. Just as long as those batteries stay, we could do without the lightning-pattern grillework, dressed-up ...

Nissan Denki Cube set to electrify New York Auto Show 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click image for a high-res gallery of the Nissan Denki Cube concept var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/environment/Nissan_unveiling_electric_Denki_Cube_Concept_in_New_York'; Yesterday, the Financial Times reported that Nissan will unveil its electric Denki Cube concept in New York. Based on the ...

Inside Line pokes fun at the Nissan Cube 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

PHOTO: Scott Jacobs / INSIDE LINE It had to happen, given the fundamental laws of nature governing rivalries: Inside Line has done a playful side-by-side comparison of the Nissan Cube and the Scion xB. JDM-spec Cube did not fare exactly well against the US-market Scion (which it won't compete ...


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