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Nissan hopes to offer an easier gateway to electric cars with new e-note hatchback

Nissan Motor Co has taken a step back into gasoline hybrids with its Note e-Power model, which the Japanese automaker hopes will act as a gateway for drivers who will later shift to all-electric cars.

Nissan to test autonomous vehicles in London

This will be the manufacturer's first trial of autonomous technology on public roads in Europe

Nissan to equip the Leaf with ProPilot autonomous tech

Nissan will be introducing the ProPilot feature in the Qashqai sold in Europe by 2017

Electric car demand transforms prospects for the Lithium producing companies

Electric cars such as the Nissan Leaf may look no different from the standard family runaround. But the new materials that go into them could revolutionize the market for metals used in the industry, opening up a new field for commodities investors.

Two zero-emission Nissan e-NV200s delivered to the Palace of Monaco

Will be used as on-site delivery vehicles and for transporting goods as well as people across the historic estate.

Around 47,500 Nissan Leafs recalled in the US and Canada

Vehicles made between November 2012 and July 2013 are being recalled for a potential brake malfunction issue

Automakers race to double the driving range of affordable electric cars

Global automakers are readying a new generation of mass-market electric cars with more than double the driving range of today’s Nissan Leaf, betting that technical breakthroughs by big battery suppliers such as LG Chem Ltd will jump-start demand and pull them abreast of Tesla Motors Inc.