Nissan’s Hands-on Approach To Autonomous Driving
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 06 Jun 2019 under Nissan Intelligent Mobility, Nissan Leaf, Nissan ProPILOT
Nissan ProPILOT
Autonomous driving is great because nothing can go wrong – go wrong – go wrong. A couple of recent high-profile fatal accidents involving this technology have cast shadows on the work done by the likes of Tesla and Uber.
Recycled Nissan Leaf Batteries Light Up Camping Trips
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 23 Apr 2019 under Nissan Concept, Nissan Leaf, Nissan News, Nissan Qashqai
Nissan Opus Camper Concept
As of January 2019, Nissan has sold more than 360,000 Leaf models since debuting back in 2011. Considering the number of batteries they produce, the Japanese automaker has come up with a few ideas on how to recycle them. Their latest (and greatest) is a smart pop-up concept camper developed in partnership with off-road camping manufacturer Opus and powered by recycled Nissan Leaf battery cells.
New Nissan LEAF e+ Offers More Power And Range
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 29 Jan 2019 under New Nissan Launches, Nissan Intelligent Mobility, Nissan Leaf
New Nissan LEAF e+
At last, the Nissan LEAF e+ has been announced featuring improved battery technology resulting in a power boost and longer range. This is the next-generation of 100% electric cars that could top the charts once again, especially considering what’s on offer. Nissan’s design team has certainly done their due diligence despite competing against the Tesla Model 3 and Chevrolet Bolt. They’ve incorporated several upgrades into the new model that will appeal even more to the eco-conscious motorist of today.
Nissan Energy Program Aims To Further Improve EV Connectivity
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 18 Dec 2018 under Nissan Intelligent Mobility, Nissan Leaf, Nissan News
Nissan Vehicle To Grid
At the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, Nissan introduced their new ‘Nissan Energy’ program. The aim of the concept is to make electric vehicles even more useful to its owner. They plan on introducing new convenient ways to utilise the batteries’ ability to store and share energy by connecting electric cars with homes, businesses and power grids. Additionally, Nissan also wants to develop systems for recovering old batteries so they can be recycled and reused.
The Future Of Motoring With Nissan Intelligent Mobility
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 31 Oct 2018 under Nissan Intelligent Mobility, Nissan Leaf, Nissan News
The Nissan LEAF
For many, Nissan Intelligent Mobility (NIM) is seen as the future of motoring and for good reason. While many large car manufacturers apply advanced technology to their vehicles, some simply do it a little better without making the customer foot a hefty bill. With a focus on their Intelligent Mobility, Nissan is certainly a frontrunner able to deliver exceptional technology without demanding premium prices, unlike many of their rivals.
Nissan LEAF Lighting Up Namie, JP
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 26 Apr 2018 under Nissan Leaf
Nissan LEAF #TheRebornLight
‘The Reborn Light’ sounds like something award winning author of high fantasy, the late Robert Jordan, might have written. In reality, this project is anything but fiction. In association with its affiliate (4R Energy Corporation) Nissan has brought life and light back to the streets of the tsunami-struck town of Namie, Japan, using reclaimed LEAF batteries.
Nissan Paves the Way for Vehicle-to-Grid E-Car Tech
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 18 Apr 2018 under Nissan Leaf
Vehicle-to-Grid Electric Car Technology
By now we all know that e-cars are the way of the future. Renewable energy technology is developing quickly to keep up with the demand of a growing population, with consumers and automakers working in tandem to develop multi-faceted solutions that go beyond mere transport.
Nissan LEAFs through the calendar for A Wrinkle in Time
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 22 Mar 2018 under Nissan Leaf
3 Nissan LEAFs pay homage to the Mrs W’s
The all new 2018 Nissan LEAF lent its support to Disney’s reimagined A Wrinkle in Time at the film’s premier. Three state-of-the-art LEAFs went to makeup and wardrobe with acclaimed fabricators, Vehicle Effects (who also brought us the recent Star Wars homages). These transformation gurus neatly captured the spirits of the fairy godmother-like characters: Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which.
Nissan Leaf Takes Charge Of Car Sharing Service In Japan
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 18 Dec 2017 under Nissan Leaf
Nissan’s car sharing service, e-share mobi, launches in Japan on 15 January 2018
The concept of car sharing is being implemented on a global scale with Nissan recently introducing their car sharing service in Japan. It’s called e-share mobi and will be available from 15 January 2018 featuring the brand new Nissan Leaf and the Nissan Note e-POWER. Drivers and passengers can experience the company’s advanced electrification and intelligence technologies without footing the bill of buying a new car.
Nissan LEAF charges Mongol Rally
Posted by Group1 Nissan on 31 Oct 2017 under Nissan Leaf
Electric car finishes 13,000km rally on 111 charges
While our enlightened-, environmentally conscious selves cannot help but laud (what we privately think of as the) electric car fad, the realist in each of us keeps a list of reasons why electric cars are impractical. Oh, sure a little electric number is fine if all you want to do is zip around town, with a restricted range between work, the grocery store and (less frequently) mom’s house. In fact, you’d quite like an electric car … but there is that yearly vacation up the coast, with the loaded trunk, harsh gravel ways and hundreds of kilometres of desolate (electric plug-less) road. Ideally, you’d like to keep an electric car for the humdrum, everyday life and a real car for the vacation. But who can afford two cars these days? Well, we’d like to introduce you to Chris and Julie Ramsey; their all-electric Nissan LEAF; and the Mongol Rally.
