The 2025 Nissan Micra EV: The Game-Changer
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 12 Feb 2025 under Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan Micra, Nissan News
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Nissan is set to revolutionise the compact car segment with the upcoming 2025 Micra EV, transitioning from its traditional combustion engine to a fully electric powertrain. This strategic move aligns with Nissan’s commitment to electrification and sustainability.
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The Nissan Sakura EV = Small Car Making BIG Waves
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 07 Feb 2025 under New Nissan Launches, Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan News
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In our last blog on the Nissan Sakura, we introduced you to Japan’s cherry blossom-inspired electric mini car – a marvel of urban mobility designed for the fast-paced streets of Tokyo. Since then, this little powerhouse has taken Japan by storm, outselling even its larger, more expensive EV counterparts. While the Sakura isn’t making its way to Mzansi quite yet, it stands as a brilliant example of Nissan’s forward-thinking approach to electric mobility.
How Nissan Is Embracing Change To Drive The Future
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 24 Jan 2025 under Nissan Ariya, Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan Leaf, Nissan News
Embracing Change To Drive The Future
Nissan has long been a symbol of innovation, resilience and forward-thinking. From the groundbreaking launch of the Datsun brand in 1933 to the game-changing Nissan LEAF – the world’s first mass-market electric vehicle – Nissan has consistently led the way in transforming the automotive landscape.
Today, as the industry faces unprecedented shifts driven by electrification, sustainability and evolving customer expectations, Nissan sees these challenges not as obstacles but as opportunities to innovate and lead.
Two Japanese Auto Giants Set For Merger & What This Means For Motorists
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 08 Jan 2025 under Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan News
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The world of automotive innovation is buzzing with the news of a groundbreaking partnership that could reshape the industry – Nissan and Honda are set to join forces. This merger represents a bold strategy for the two iconic brands and a significant shift in the global auto market as it grapples with increasing competition, particularly from China’s burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) sector. Let’s look at what this exciting development could mean for Nissan and the future of driving.
A First-in-Class Powerful EV Model From Nissan
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 20 Nov 2024 under New Nissan Launches, New Vehicles, Nissan Electric Vehicles
Nissan Plans First-in-Class EV Model
Nissan is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) world with two pioneering developments: a rumoured all-electric GT-R sports car powered by solid-state batteries and the introduction of affordable vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging technology.
Nissan To Roll-Out V2G Technology From 2026
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 22 Oct 2024 under New Vehicles, Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan News
Nissan’s V2G Car – An Industry First
What if your EV could power your home? That’s the big question Nissan is about to answer with their upcoming Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology, launching in 2026. This groundbreaking technology will enable electric vehicles to serve as both energy storage and power sources for homes and the broader energy grid.
Internal Combustion And Diesel Engines: Still Around For Now
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 22 Jul 2024 under General, Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan News
No More ICE and Diesel Engines? Not Quite Yet
Nissan is done pouring resources into petrol and diesel engine development, a daring decision that sets it apart from many competitors. The automaker has announced that it will no longer invest in research and development for new internal combustion engine (ICE) technologies. This shift, while signalling a firm commitment to electrification, doesn’t spell the immediate end of ICE vehicles in their lineup.
Nissan Going Into The Electic Future, The Fast Way
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 14 Jun 2024 under Nissan Electric Vehicles
Nissan Leads The Way in Formula E
Since the beginning of time, speed has captivated the human imagination. The thrill of raw power and velocity is an irresistible draw. Nissan understands this fascination with power and speed and is preparing to embrace the electric era with a steadfast commitment to fast e-cars.
Electrified Bakkies? It Is Not About IF, It Is About WHEN
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 14 Dec 2023 under Nissan Electric Vehicles
Nissan and the Electrified Bakkie Revolution: When Will We See It Happen?
Nissan, a stalwart in the electric vehicle (EV) domain since the launch of the groundbreaking Leaf hatchback in 2010, is now turning its attention towards revolutionising the bakkie market. Historically, the bakkie sector has been hesitant to embrace electrification, grappling with concerns ranging from limited range to towing capacity and off-road capabilities.
Nissan’s Hybrid Cars Prices To Match Petrol Cars By 2026
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 18 Oct 2023 under Nissan Electric Vehicles, Nissan News
The innovative ‘X-in-1’ drivetrain production process promises a 30% cost reduction, ultimately making e-Power hybrids more affordable for consumers.
Nissan is on a mission to bring hybrid prices in line with their traditional combustion engine counterparts by 2026. They unveiled an innovative approach to powertrain development, which involves sharing and modularizing components between electric vehicles (EVs) and e-Power hybrids.
