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2019/10/01

Nissan to participate at Smarter Mobility Africa

Nissan will participate in the Department of Transport's Smarter Mobility Conference being held in Gauteng over October 1-2.
2019/02/12

Nissan reports third-quarter results for fiscal year 2018

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced financial results for the three-month period to Dec. 31, 2018.
2018/11/30

Nissan unleashes all-new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car

The all-new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC, an electric race car with more than double the maximum power and torque output of its predecessor, was unveiled today in Tokyo.
2018/06/05

Nissan makes 100% electric mobility a mass market reality

Nissan is celebrating the 100,000th delivery of the LEAF car this month in Europe, in a move hailed as a victory for electric mobility. Globally, over 320,000 Nissan LEAF have been sold, making it the most sold EV in the world.
2018/05/25

Nissan debuts open-air version of the new Nissan LEAF

Nissan showed the Nissan LEAF Open Car, an open-air version of the new Nissan LEAF, in Tokyo today.
2018/04/02

All-New 2018 Nissan LEAF Named ‘2018 World Green Car of the Year’

he all-new 2018 Nissan LEAF, the world's best-selling electric vehicle, was named the "2018 World Green Car" at the 2018 New York International Auto Show.
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2018/02/22

Electric Explorer African Challenge: the first EV expedition ever across Africa

Contemporary electric vehicles boast a driving range of about 250 kilometers. This is enough to use a car in urban traffic for up to a week or to travel from Cape Town to Swellendam free from range anxiety.
2017/11/14

Issued already - New Nissan LEAF wins first international award

The new Nissan LEAF has taken top honours at the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) annual CES Unveiled ceremony, presented by the Consumer Technology Association.
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2017/09/06

The new Nissan LEAF: embodying Nissan Intelligent Mobility

Nissan today introduced the new Nissan LEAF, the next evolution of its zero-emission electric vehicle.
2017/04/26

Nissan LEAF AT-EV – Plug In Adventures goes ‘off the grid’ in an electric car with pioneering 10,000-mile Mongol Rally entry

Electric vehicle advocate Plug In Adventures has created a specially modified Nissan LEAF that will be the first all-electric car to enter the Mongol Rally*, driving 10,000 miles (16,000 km) from the UK to Mongolia in summer 2017.
2017/03/27

Nissan LEAF to showcase unique energy transfer capability tailored for South Africa

Nissan, in partnership with the uYilo e-Mobility programme, is to demonstrate its revolutionary technology that allows power stored in electric vehicles to be used in a range of home and commercial applications.
2014/01/20

Nissan LEAF Global Sales Reach 100,000 Units

The 100,000th all-electric Nissan LEAF is being bought by a customer in the United Kingdom.
2013/11/22

South African Roads Power Up With 100% Electric Nissan LEAF

Launched at the buzzing 2013 Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) in October, the all-electric, best-selling Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV) is already making in-roads in the South African motor industry.
2013/05/30

Nissan and Eskom enter into electric vehicle research project

Nissan yesterday announced a unique three-year research project with electricity utility Eskom that will include testing the Nissan LEAF, Nissan’s flagship electric vehicle.
2011/10/13

Electric vehicle a reality in South Africa

Nissan believes that the time has arrived for electric vehicle mobility in South Africa.
2011/08/01

Nissan LEAF to make an appearence at Joburg Motor Show

The groundbreaking Nissan LEAF, Nissan's mass market zero emissions electric vehicle which has already been rolled out in Europe, Japan and North America, will be showcased at the 2011 Johannesburg International Motor Show to be held at the Nasrec MTN Expo Centre between 06 and 16 October 2011.
2011/05/31

100% electric Nissan LEAF to challenge Pikes Peak Hill Climb

On June 26, a 100 percent electric Nissan LEAF will compete in the 89th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with veteran Nissan off-road truck racing champion Chad Hord behind the wheel.
2011/01/24

100% Electric Nissan LEAF Picks Up European Car of the Year 2011 Trophy

The trophy recognising the revolutionary Nissan LEAF as Europe's Car of The Year 2011 was handed over to Nissan Motor Co.'s President and CEO Carlos Ghosn in a special ceremony held today at the Pavillion Gabriel in Paris.

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