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REPORT: Nissan bringing wireless charging to electric cars

Upper-level Nissan executives like Minoru Shinohara (pictured above right with the Pivo 2 concept), the senior vice president of the technology development department, have talked about wireless charging for Nissan's upcoming electric vehicles for almost a year now. A plug-free electric car is becoming more than just talk, though, as a new piece in the Guardian shows. Inductive charging – which uses electromagnetic fields and coils that interact but never touch – is currently used for things like electric toothbrushes and ... Read more →

Nissan Forklifts announces new lithium batteries that forecast EV

Nissan has announced a new range of forklifts that use lithium ion batteries provided by Nissan and NEC's joint venture AESC. These batteries were first seen powering the Mixim and the Pivo 2 ...

Pivo 2 comes to the UK this weekend

click to enlarge If the scale model at the Science Museum in London wasn't enough for you, you can get a life-size view of the Nissan Pivo 2 in the UK this weekend (and continuing through June 1). ...

Science Museum in London to feature Nissan Pivo scale model

As part of "The Science of Survival – Your Planet Needs You!" five-year traveling exhibition, London's Science Museum will feature a scale model of Nissan unique Pivo concept, first shown at ...

Gorge yourself on four dozen Tokyo Motor Show photos

The cars from the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show aren't news to any of us at this point, but we can now gawk anew at the Pivo 2 and the CR-Z hybrid, the Lexus LF-Xh and the Subaru G4e (above) in screen-saver ...

New 2007 Tokyo Motor Show videos: Nissan RDBX, Pivo 2 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Below the fold are two videos by Nissan released for the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. The first video shows the making of the electric concept car, the Pivo 2 and has a quick chat with Tomoko Sato and Mariecamill Lecoq, two Japanese and French designers of the car. The second video includes the making of ...

More pictures and videos of Nissan's Pivo 2 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/More_of_Nissan_s_Pivo_2'; We just wrote about Nissan's new electric concept car Pivo 2. Below is a gallery with a few more pictures of the new R2D2-like robot companion (above) for Pivo 2. Below the fold, are two videos all about the design of the Pivo 2 and ...

Tokyo Preview: Nissan Pivo 2 - swiveling electric car with no reverse gear 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

At the Tokyo Motor Show later this month, Nissan will be showing off this updated version of the Pivo electric concept that they displayed two years ago in Tokyo. Like the original, this lithium ion-powered commuter eliminates the need for a reverse gear by having the entire cabin swivel around on ...



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