The first ‘car’ ever built may have worn a Benz badge, but Mercedes-Benz didn’t lead the EV charge a century later. When we think of pioneers of the mass-produced EV, it’s General Motors, Tesla, Nissan and BMW that will be pictured next to that entry in the eventual encyclopedia of the 21st century – but… Continue reading Opinion: Mercedes EVs will get you home on the range
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@Nissan: Nissan unveils all-new, all-electric minivehicle in Japan000756
2022/05/20 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan today unveiled the all-new Sakura electric minivehicle in Japan. Sales of the newest addition to Nissan’s EV lineup are scheduled to start in the market this summer. Nissan Sakura EV Named after the iconic Japanese cherry blossom, the Sakura’s affordable price provides more consumer choice in the EV market. Nissan… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan unveils all-new, all-electric minivehicle in Japan000756
@Nissan: Nissan JUKE Hybrid Rally Tribute: where hybrid meets adrenaline000757
2022/05/18 Presented to celebrate JUKE Hybrid launch Powered by JUKE’s hybrid electric powertrain Homage to victorious sports car with black hood and wheels Combines Nissan’s pioneering crossover and electrified expertise PARIS (18th May 2022) – Following the release of images last June to celebrate Nissan’s participation in the East African Rally 50 years earlier, the… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan JUKE Hybrid Rally Tribute: where hybrid meets adrenaline000757
@Nissan: A challenging Berlin double-header for Nissan e.dams Formula E000756
2022/05/16 BERLIN, Germany – Nissan e.dams worked hard in a tough and demanding 2022 Shell Recharge Berlin E-Prix double-header. The team tested various strategies throughout the weekend but ultimately struggled to find pace on the high-speed Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit. Sébastien Buemi had a promising start in Saturday’s opening round. The Swiss qualified within the… Continue reading @Nissan: A challenging Berlin double-header for Nissan e.dams Formula E000756
Luminar’s Austin Russell: ‘We probably shouldn’t have existed’ but lidar will drive next-gen safety anyway
At TC Sessions: Mobility, Luminar founder and CEO Austin Russell admitted that his now successful company was founded in hubris, but that a skeptical eye during peak lidar hype helped them focus on real markets. “It’s no longer about some theoretical promise — you actually have to show real results, real deliveries, real technology and… Continue reading Luminar’s Austin Russell: ‘We probably shouldn’t have existed’ but lidar will drive next-gen safety anyway
@Nissan: 2022/05/20 Nissan unveils all-new EV in the metaverse Nissan will hold a virtual re…000753
2022/05/20 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan will hold a virtual reality unveiling today of the all-new Nissan Sakura electric minivehicle following its physical debut at Nissan Global Headquarters, also today. Fans can also take the Sakura for a spin in the metaverse at the Nissan Sakura Driving Island. The metaverse unveiling of the Sakura has been… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/05/20 Nissan unveils all-new EV in the metaverse Nissan will hold a virtual re…000753
@Nissan: 2022/05/20 Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors, and NMKV Hold Line-Off Ceremony for New Kei EV …000752
2022/05/20 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Mitsubishi Motors CorporationNMKV Co., Ltd. KURASHIKI, Okayama, Japan, May 20, 2022 – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (hereafter, Nissan), Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors), and NMKV Co., Ltd. (hereafter, NMKV) held a line-off ceremony today for the new Kei or mini electric vehicle (EV) to be released by Nissan and Mitsubishi… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/05/20 Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors, and NMKV Hold Line-Off Ceremony for New Kei EV …000752
German Manager Magazin: ACEA: New car registrations in the EU fall to a record low001790
Automakers have in the European Union Also in April significantly fewer vehicles were sold than in the corresponding period of the previous year due to the ongoing problems in the supply chain. The number of new registrations fell by 20.6 percent to 684,506 pieces, as the industry association Acea announced on Wednesday in Brussels. With… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: ACEA: New car registrations in the EU fall to a record low001790
Renault-Nissan: no capital movement without a stock market rally
This is the question that still obsesses some of the Japanese economic elites and the old guard at Nissan. It was asked repeatedly, this Monday, to Jean-Dominique Senard, the president of Renault, and to Luca de Meo, its managing director, on the move for several days in Yokohama, at the headquarters of their Japanese partner.… Continue reading Renault-Nissan: no capital movement without a stock market rally
Following Volvo and Ford, Renault aims to spin off its EV business into a separate company
Last week, French company Renault announced its plan to fully review spinning off its electric car business into a separate company in 2023, in hopes of catching up with rivals Tesla and Volkswagen. Renault said that the new EV spin-off could bring on board 10,000 new employees by 2023, and its business model would be… Continue reading Following Volvo and Ford, Renault aims to spin off its EV business into a separate company