A few glitches for electric cars - no problem but opps..

Well such a small problem would not put me off of buying a nice clean and green mean machine. We use electricity that sourced from geaothermal power generation. But of course here we have no worries about a...

Nissan Leaf EV Gets 367 MPG, More Than Chevy Volt

The much-hyped Nissan Leaf EV will be able to reach up to 367 mpg, that's 40 more miles per gallon than, de facto electric vehicle, the Chevy Volt. Nissan announced the impressive milage via Twitter. "Nissan Leaf =...

The world's first electric family car - Built in Britain?

" Nissan has unveiled an affordable electric family car that could soon be sitting in thousands of garages around Britain. The five-seater Leaf hatchback will be charged from a plug socket at home and has a top...

Nissan electric car plan to create 350 new jobs

" Nissan, Japan's third biggest automotive group, is to plough £200 million into electric car production in a move which will create 350 new jobs and could safeguard thousands more. The car giant announced...

Nissan to slash 20,000 jobs

Japanese auto maker Nissan has also become victims of economic slum and due to low sales decided to cut 20,000 jobs worldwide which is 8.5% of its workforce over the next one year. The Nissan also announced an...

Nissan Recall: 240,000 SUVs and Pick Up Trucks from 2005-2009

Nissan has announced a recall of more than 240,000 trucks after a problem was discovered with airbag deployment in 20 cold weather states.  The recall notice has been issued for Nissan Pathfinders, Xterras,...

Nissan to cut 1200 UK jobs

Nissan in the UK are to cut 1200 jobs. The plant in Sunderland employs around 4,900 workers. " Car manufacturer Nissan has announced it is to axe around a quarter of its workforce. The Sunderland-based...

Slump hits India's car industry , Car sales down 19%

The Indian Automobile industry has become the first sectory to be deeply affected with the economic downturn. Indian automobile sales have declined by one fifth , its worst ever  in the last eight...

LA auto show opens under gloomy skies

The LA Auto Show is opening in Los Angeles but with the Big 3 automakers asking for a bailout to save the industry, the atmosphere this year could be less than cheerful when people gather in California. According...

Nissan closes UK factory for two weeks

Nissan will close its Sunderland factory from Friday for two weeks. This is due to the global financial downturn resulting in lower sales of its Micra and Note models.When it finally opens again it will run...

Nissan to recall thousands of vehicles

Nissan is planning to recall thousands of vehicles from 2007 and 2008 due to a faulty airbag in the passenger side. Less than 1 percent of the vehicles have the defect but you should definitely get your Nissan...

Women survive car cliff plunge

Talk about luck! Four women in the UK drove off a cliff and plummeted 30 metres, but they happened to land in a swimming pool below them. The driver is suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol."Four women walked away with minor injuries after their car plunged 30...

Nissan commercial in Israel enrages Saudi Princes!

Bring it on here, Nissan!Haaratz.com shows Arab broadcast. Doesn't run very good. so will try to connect the YouTube vids. Can't find it on crowd power; here's the YouTube...

Mid-air plane collision kills 5 in California

We'll keep an eye out for more information.  If anyone has anything new to report, please post below in a comment."A mid-air crash between two small planes has killed five people in California, including one on the ground as debris crashed on to a town. Witnesses...

Nevada Car Accidents Cause 3 Deaths Within just a few Hours

"Three deadly crashes occur on Southern Nevada highways By DAVID KIHARA REVIEW-JOURNAL Authorities suspect alcohol or drugs were factors in three fatal Nevada accidents Sunday morning on Southern Nevada highways, the Nevada Highway Patrol said. The first wreck occurred about...

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