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REPORT: Nissan will bring own hybrids to Japan in 2011

While Nissan is making optimistic noises about introducing its new electric car next year – with some sales apparently to start in China in 2011 – the outlook for Japan is a little more tempered and lot more hybrid. Maybe all the Japanese customers who are flocking to Nissan's green car offerings has something to do with this decision. The Japanese newspaper Nikkei is reporting (using unnamed sources) that Nissan will start selling hybrids in its home turf in 2011. Nissan's recently-issued "Nissan Green Program 2010" made no ... Read more →

Rumormill: Nissan 370Z Hybrid for 2011?

We're expecting Infiniti to launch its first hybrid sometime in either 2010 or 2011, likely based on the M35 luxury sedan. Unlike past hybrids from Nissan, parent company of the Infiniti brand, this ...

REPORT: Nissan not planning Prius/Insight competitor

- As you read this, Japanese rivals Toyota and Honda are in the midst of a knock-down, drag-out fight for global hybrid supremacy with their two latest gas-electrics, the standard-bearing 2010 ...

More details on the new Infiniti hybrid coming in 2010

Hints of a luxury hybrid from Infiniti have been around for a while (see these 2007 posts: 1, 2) and peaked with the word back in January that the Nissan brand would release its own hybrid next year. ...

Infiniti hybrid for 2010?

Nissan, one of the Japanese Big Three automakers and a major player in the United States market, doesn't yet offer its own hybrid technology in a production model. Instead, it opts to license the ...

Nissan introduces a hybrid Cabstar in Hannover 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Nissan is going to the 62nd Hannover Motor Show with a new hybrid model aimed at the freight market: the mid-series Cabstar. This truck gets a hybrid powertrain by adding a lithium-ion power pack (codeveloped with NEC) to the standard 3.0-liter ZD30 150hp diesel engine. The coupling of the motor ...

Nissan's new hybrid system not ready for prime time, yet 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Nissan is in the midst of developing its own hybrid drive system that is scheduled to debut on rear wheel drive Infiniti models in 2010. According to reports from Japan last week, its a good thing Nissan still has two years until Job 1 since the system has still not reached the level of refinement ...

Nissan reportedly considering entry into the sporty hybrid market 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Honda is all set to corner the small, two-door hybrid "sporty" car market with its CR-Z coupe, but rumors now indicate that Nissan could have a little something up its corporate sleeves along a similar vein as well. Powered by a 1.5 liter four cylinder engine along with an electric motor of ...

Nissan says 2008 Altima hybrid will start at $25,070 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Nissan announced pricing for the new 2008 Altima Hybrid yesterday. We recently reviewed the 2007 model, and if you liked what you read there, the updated version will set you back at least $25,070 (MSRP). Well, don't forget the IRS tax credit of $2,350 and whatever you can finagle from the dealer ...

Nissan opens a new technology center in Japan, tests new batteries 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Much has been said regarding lithium ion batteries throughout the last twelve months or so. Most of what has been said is that automakers need to invest research, development, time and money into them to be sure that they are reliable and ready for mass consumption. Along with that mass consumption ...

Nissan ups the price on the Altima Hybrid 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the photo for the gallery from our recent review The Nissan Altima Hybrid has only been available for a few months and you can only buy one in eight states that use the California emissions standards but the price is already going up. Nissan just announced a $590 increase to the base price ...

Detroit Auto Show: Nissan Bevel hybrid concept details and high-res photo gallery 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res live and studio shots of the Bevel concept. Nissan revealed a new concept utility wagon at the Detroit Auto Show called the Bevel. It's designed for more mature, empty-nesters that need some real utility, but also want efficiency. It can seat up to five ...

Nissan Altima hybrid will debut at Orange County Auto Show Oct. 4 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

When Nissan announced the Altima hybrid back in April, it let it be known that the car will only be sold to the eight states that have adopted California's strict emissions standards. So it makes sense that California will soon host the first public unveiling of the Altima hybrid at the Orange ...



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