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NewsSeptember 21, 2010

LeasePlan to Buy 100+ Nissan LEAF Vehicles in 2011

NETHERLANDS - LeasePlan will purchase more than 100 Nissan LEAF electric vehicles from Nissan and offer them to its customers in thirteen countries in Europe, starting in early 2011 in line with Nissan's launch plans in those markets.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2010

Enterprise Adding 500 EVs to Fleet

ST. LOUIS, MO - Enterprise Rent-A-Car said it has just received one of the nation's first Nissan LEAF electric vehicles (EVs), and the company is already taking steps to educate customers and employees about EV rentals and the infrastructure that will support them.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2010

NHTSA, EPA Officials Test Drive Nissan Leaf

WASHINGTON - National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland, and his deputy, Ron Medford, took it out for a spin this week, as did Margo Oge, the director of the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Transportation and Air Quality.

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NewsAugust 31, 2010

Nissan Partners With Hawaii for EV Development

HONOLULU - Nissan North America and the state of Hawaii announced a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of electric vehicles, as well as an electric-vehicle charging network, throughout the state.

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NewsAugust 31, 2010

Nissan LEAF Order Specification Phase Begins

NASHVILLE - Nissan North America Inc. announced the start of order specification for MY 2011 Nissan LEAF customers who have placed a reservation online. Consumers will now be able to choose the color and trim level of their Nissan LEAF.

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Enterprise to Begin Offering Electric Vehicles

ST. LOUIS, MO - Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced the first phase of its plans to offer electric vehicles at select offices throughout its neighborhood network of more than 5,000 U.S. locations.

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Portland General Electric Opens EV Quick-Charge Station

PORTLAND, OR - Portland General Electric and NEC Corp. have opened a quick-charge EV station that's open to the public.

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NewsJuly 28, 2010

Five States to Get Initial Nissan LEAF Vehicles in December

FRANKLIN, TN - Starting in December, the first Nissan LEAF models will be available in California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, and Tennessee -- states home to The EV Project - the largest electric vehicle and infrastructure deployment ever undertaken.

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NewsJuly 6, 2010

California Funds Alt-Fuel Infrastructure

SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Energy Commission recently approved three awards that total $114.3 million to help establish a state infrastructure for electric- and ethanol-powered vehicles, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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NewsJune 23, 2010

Nissan Adds Noises to LEAF for Safety's Sake

SMYRNA, TN - In response to criticism that noise-free electric cars pose a safety risk to pedestrians -- particularly blind pedestrians -- Nissan has given its LEAF electric car a soft whine that fluctuates in intensity with the vehicle's speed, the Washington Post reported.

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