EDF and Nissan launch new commercial V2G service for EV fleets

The EDF V2G offer is available for fleet owners of Nissan’s LEAF and e-NV200 models and will allow fleet customers to achieve around £350 savings per charger each year, which equates to approximately 9,000 miles of driving charge per year. New Delhi: EDF, through EDF Group subsidiary DREEV, on Wednesday launched a new commercial charging… Continue reading EDF and Nissan launch new commercial V2G service for EV fleets

Mitsubishi Motors to Launch the All-New Outlander PHEV Model with a New-Generation PHEV System This Fiscal Year

With improved motor output and increased battery capacity over the current model, the all-new Outlander PHEV model delivers more powerful road performance and greater driving range. Based on the newly developed platform, integrated components and an optimized layout allow the new model to accommodate seven passengers in three rows, offering a new level of comfort… Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors to Launch the All-New Outlander PHEV Model with a New-Generation PHEV System This Fiscal Year

Nissan dealers prepare for sales of the new Qashqai in its biggest market

MT checks out the state of play at the Nissan franchise as dealers prepare for sales of the all new Qashqai What a year to take up the new job. Andrew Humberstone was appointed as managing director of Nissan Motor GB in January 2020. By the time he had got his feet under the desk… Continue reading Nissan dealers prepare for sales of the new Qashqai in its biggest market

Bristol Street Motors acquires Renault Dacia in Leicester

Bristol Street Motors has acquired the Renault Dacia business in Leicester from Renault Retail Group UK Limited. The new dealership, the seventh Renault dealership in the Group, has been introduced at the Group’s former Citroen dealership based on Raw Dykes Road. It will showcase a range of new and used cars as well as offering… Continue reading Bristol Street Motors acquires Renault Dacia in Leicester

@Renault: RENAULT GROUP: Nissan contribution to Renault’s Q2 2021 earnings000264

July 28th, 2021 Nissan contributes €173 million for second quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings Nissan released today its results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021/2022 (April 1st, 2021 to March 31st, 2022). Nissan’s results, published in Japanese accounting standards, for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021/2022 (April 1st to June 30th,… Continue reading @Renault: RENAULT GROUP: Nissan contribution to Renault’s Q2 2021 earnings000264

French ex-minister charged with corruption in Ghosn case

Nissan Motor Ex-Chairman Carlos Ghosn Paris: France’s financial crimes unit said Tuesday it had charged prominent rightwinger Rachida Dati, a former cabinet minister and close ally of ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, over her dealings with disgraced former Renault chief Carlos Ghosn. She is accused both of “passive corruption by a person holding an elective mandate” and… Continue reading French ex-minister charged with corruption in Ghosn case

Google’s self-driving startup Waymo argues the UK shouldn’t cap autonomous cars on the road

Google’s self-driving division Waymo argued the UK shouldn’t restrict autonomous cars on the road. Its comments come as the UK consults on the regulation of driverless cars. Cars with some level of self-driving capabilities will be permitted on UK roads this year. Loading Something is loading. Waymo, the self-driving vehicles startup owned by Google, has… Continue reading Google’s self-driving startup Waymo argues the UK shouldn’t cap autonomous cars on the road

Intel’s Mobileye takes its autonomous vehicle testing program to New York City

Mobileye, a subsidiary of Intel, has expanded its autonomous vehicle testing program to New York City as part of its strategy to develop and deploy the technology. New York City joins a number of other cities, including Detroit, Paris, Shanghai and Tokyo, where Mobileye has either launched testing or plans to this year. Mobileye launched… Continue reading Intel’s Mobileye takes its autonomous vehicle testing program to New York City