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Nissan announces 2010 facelift for the Qashqai, includes low-CO₂ version

Nissan has decided to update the successful European-model Qashqai for the next model year. We've come to expect aesthetic changes in these yearly revamps, like the LED daytime lights. The bigger news is the announcement of a Pure Drive version of the Qashqai, which refers to the Nissans' green label. The Pure Drive model uses the 106 hp version of the Renault-sourced 1.5 dCi diesel engine and also has the usual eco-tweaks like low-rolling resistance tires, improved aerodynamics and longer gear ratios. All these changes help the new Qashqai ... Read more →

Nissan creates "Pure Drive," a green label for European markets Xavier Navarro

Nissan announces 2010 facelift for the Qashqai, includes low-CO₂ version 16 days ago on Autoblog Green

Nissan creates "Pure Drive," a green label for European markets 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Like many other automakers in Europe, Nissan has created a special marketing badge to identify the least polluting vehicles across its range which will be used both in Europe and Japan. The chosen name is Pure Drive, which I think is one of the least imaginative on the market. Sibling company ...

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