March 10,2017
Nissan Electric Vehicles for a more resilient world
Nissan's electric vehicles LEAF and e-NV200 provide solutions to transportation and power in the event of a natural disaster or emergency.
October 25,2016
Nissan Makes "A-List" for Climate Change Efforts
The CDP has included Nissan among companies receiving its “A-List” ranking in its annual Climate Change Report.
August 04,2016
Fantasy to Reality - Nissan BladeGlider
Nissan's BladeGlider Concept goes from fantasy to reality, with a fully-functional advanced prototype.
June 14,2016
Nissan announced research and development of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-powered system running on bio-ethanol electric power, a world first for automotive use.
June 06,2016
Nissan LEAF is bringing people together - literally, as a Japanese couple goes electric all the way to the altar.
March 10,2016
Kizuna: Volunteers Pitching In
Japan was struck by disasters on March 11, 2011 that still impact the region. Before the fifth-year anniversary, Hirono in southern Fukushima welcomed volunteers, who looked to support further recovery.
February 22,2016
Nissan "unboxes" its latest mobile device on the opening day of the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2016.
January 29,2016
Media take on snowy Japanese mountain roads in Nissan cars including the X-TRAIL Hybrid and GT-R.
March 17,2015
Strategies for Disaster Risk Reduction
The U.N. World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction is putting an exclamation point on lessons learned from recent calamities and what more can be done.
December 09,2014
Finding the Road Home in Fukushima
The Futaba District in Fukushima reaches out to evacuees from the 2011 earthquake and nuclear disasters with the aid of Nissan vehicles.
June 15,2014
Onboard for the All-Electric Lap
The onboard camera caught the Nissan ZEOD RC's historic all-electric lap at a warm-up to Le Mans.
April 15,2014
The Dashboard - Datsun in Russia, and An Olympian at the British GT Championship
This week, the Datsun on-DO launches in Russia; the Nissan LEAF charges on the slopes of a Hawaiian volcano; and British Olympian Sir Chris Hoy trades cycling for racing in the 2014 British GT Championship.
March 03,2014
The Dashboard - Nissan in Bhutan and India
This week, Nissan partners with the Kingdom of Bhutan on a national EV strategy, and Datsun's redi-GO CONCEPT debuts in Delhi.
January 27,2014
The Dashboard - A Milestone for the Nissan LEAF
This week, we cover Nissan's celebration of the 100,000th Nissan LEAF sold globally with owner profiles, and truck fans redefine the Nissan Titan in Las Vegas.
December 02,2013
The Dashboard Digest - Motor Show and Highway Debuts
This week, we tour Tokyo Motor Show 2013 with Nissan's Francois Bancon; new NISMO models also premiere at the LA Auto Show; and Nissan's AD vehicle takes to a highway in Japan.
November 27,2013
The Dashboard On The Road - Tokyo Motor Show 2013
This week, The Dashboard On The Road comes to you from the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show at Tokyo BIg Sight, where we experience the best and brightest of technological innovation among 180 automotive brands.
November 11,2013
The Dashboard Digest - Earnings and LCVs
This week, Nissan revises its year-end forecast downward; the first NV200 taxi starts taking fares in NYC; and the Center of Design and Development for light commercial vehicles celebrates 10 years of growth.
November 08,2013
BladeGlider to Soar at Tokyo Motor Show: Sneak Peek
The Nissan BladeGlider will debut at Tokyo Motor Show: Enjoy a sneak peek.
October 28,2013
The Dashboard Digest - The ZEOD's First Run
This week, the ZEOD, RC racer debuts at Fuji Speedway; the Director of Motorsport Innovation on the electric challenge; and former GT1 Champion Michael Krumm discusses the ZEOD's first run.
October 21,2013
The Dashboard Digest - Motorsports and "Choimobi"
This week, Nissan reveals its all-electric ZEOD racer, Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel talks about the Suzuka Circuit; and Yokohama City launches a new EV-sharing program.
October 17,2013
Nissan Director of Motorsport Innovation Ben Bowlby explains the first seven months of ZEOD RC, the next generation of electric racing.
October 07,2013
The Dashboard Digest - Autonomous Driving Demo and Myanmar's Market
This week, Nissan's debuts its demo of autonomous driving; we catch up with the very first Nissan LEAF owner; and Nissan in Myanmar.
September 20,2013
The Week in Autos - 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show
This week, we discuss conditions in the European market, the presence of Nissan and Infiniti at the show, and what Frankfurt suggests about the EV market.
September 17,2013
Take a few hot laps in the Nissan LEAF Nismo RC with COO Toshiyuki Shiga at Nissan 360.
August 02,2013
The Week in Autos - Luxury Goes Electric, Hackers Take on Cars
This week, BMW's new i3 EV; a charging standard for Japan; and hackers take on cars.
July 26,2013
The Week in Autos - Down in Detroit and Bentley's SUV
This week, we discuss bankruptcy for Detroit, a milestone in EV sales, and Bentley breaking into luxury SUVs.
July 19,2013
The Week in Autos - Record Auction, Record Speed
This week, a £19.6-million car sold at Goodwood; Daimler in hot water over a coolant in France; and what could be the transport tube of the future: Hyperloop.
July 05,2013
The Week in Autos - Blast Off!
This week, Formula One and the Pirelli tire controversy; GM and Honda agree to cooperate on fuel cells; and a robot prepares for space.
June 21,2013
The Week in Autos - The Tesla Swap and Super Luxury
This week, Tesla's Elon Musk demonstrates battery swapping; the U.S. Department of Energy calculates savings for EV owners; and look out for Rolls-Royce on the streets of Manila.
June 17,2013
The Dashboard Digest - Interbrand's Greenest and the Taxi of Tomorrow
This week, Interbrand's top five Best Global Green Brands 2013 reveal a changed auto industry. Nissan's anti-aging secrets, and New York City's Taxi of Tomorrow debuts this fall.
June 03,2013
The Dashboard Digest: Canton Celebrations and A Tale of Racing
This week, Nissan throws a party to celebrate a decade of manufacturing in Canton, Mississippi; drifting in the Nissan GT-R and LEAF Nismo RC; and Infiniti Red Bull Racing driver Mark Webber's own history of driving.
May 15,2013
Infiniti President Johan de Nysschen and Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn give their impressions on the new Q50, after test drives at the Tochigi Proving Ground and the launch of production.
May 10,2013
The Week in Autos - Soaring Profits, Propellers
This week, localization bolsters sales of Nissan LEAF, Japanese automakers announce strong earnings for the fiscal year, and one company's bet on flying cars.
April 24,2013
The Dashboard On the Road: Auto Shanghai 2013
The Nissan Global Media Center presents The Dashboard On the Road: Auto Shanghai 2013, featuring a special look at the cars and trends driving the world's biggest market.
April 12,2013
Norway has the most EVs per capita of any country in the world, and sales of Nissan LEAF continue to grow, supported by charging infrastructure.
April 08,2013
The Dashboard Digest - Clay to cars, and Nismo's samurai spirit
This week, we take a look at clay modeling, a history of the Tama electric car, and a blessing for Nismo to start the Super GT season.
March 28,2013
The Dashboard On the Road: Two Years On
This week the Dashboard On the Road visits northern Japan, where we look at the state of recovery two years after an earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear disaster hit the region.
February 21,2013
This week on The Dashboard a trial of the New Mobility Concept vehicles and the LEAF working for the city of Sydney, Australia.
December 13,2012
Factoring in EVs: Owners' Visit
On the eve of the Nissan LEAF's second birthday, some overseas owners visited Japanese factories to see where the batteries and electric vehicles were produced.
December 07,2012
The Dashboard - the 2013 Sylphy sedan, L.A. Auto Show and Nissan DeltaWing Tribute
The Nissan Global Media Center presents The Dashboard, our program on cars, people, technologies, motorsports and relationships that are changing the industry.
March 22,2012
Unveiling the Infiniti EMERG-E Concept
Infiniti's luxury electric sportscar concept, EMERG-E, debuted at the Geneva Motor Show and Jerry Hardcastle - Vice President of Vehicle Design & Development, Nissan Technical Centre Europe - explained NTCE's role in bringing the right mix of engineering and innovation together to make the racy Concept a much-anticipated reality.
March 20,2012
LEAF strikes a chord with Ryuichi Sakamoto
Composer, actor and soon-to-be Nissan LEAF owner Ryuichi Sakamoto joined 140 drivers of the groundbreaking electric vehicle at a first owners’ event Sunday in Tokyo’s Daiba district. During the event, the Academy Award winner took time out to speak with the Global Media Center about the growing role of EVs.
February 14,2012
Japan's Kyoko Koizumi has been on the nation's "talent" radar for nearly three decades, but has more recently punctuated her long career with acting honors, the latest for "Mainichi Kaasan" (Everyday Mom), a bio-pic centered on the domestic travails of manga author and mother Rieko Saibara.
January 23,2012
Interviews: Nissan LEAF Cold Test
Last week, in the frosty northern climes of Hokkaido, journalists tested the performance of the Nissan LEAF for the first time in snow and freezing temperatures.
October 17,2011
Nissan last week unveiled a host of technologies spanning safety, fuel cells, transmissions and a new hybrid system for front-wheel drive vehicles. Below are videos of several of the new techs. First, let’s look at some of the new safety features. ①Acceleration Suppression for Pedal Misapplication To help reduce collisions with obstacles such as a […]