Tag : Nissan

Nissan Sunderland plant “not sustainable” without UK-EU trade deal

5 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan COO Ashwani Gupta has reiterated the importance of UK-EU free trade to ensure the future of its Sunderland manufacturing plant, else it may be forced … Read More »

First Drive: Nissan Leaf e+

6 years ago / 0 comments

Does the new longer-range Leaf make sense for fleet drivers, asks Natalie Middleton.

EV charging stations now outnumber petrol stations

6 years ago / 0 comments

There are now more EV charging stations than fuel stations in the UK, with almost 1,000 more public places to charge cars compared to forecourts.

Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs globally

6 years ago / 0 comments

In the wake of its first quarter results, Nissan will cut 12,500 jobs across its global workforce, as well as a reduced model line-up.

Nissan highlights BiK savings on electric cars

6 years ago / 0 comments

Following the Government’s Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) announcement last week, Nissan is highlighting the benefits of driving electric that will see its Leaf model become tax-free from 6 … Read More »

Waymo and Renault-Nissan strike deal on driverless mobility services

6 years ago / 0 comments

Renault, Nissan and Waymo are to work together to explore market opportunities for driverless mobility services. 

Road Test: Nissan Micra N-Sport

6 years ago / 0 comments

The sports-tuned Micra debuts a couple of significant new engines, explains Alex Grant.

Nissan Motor GB names new managing director

6 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan Motor GB has appointed Kalyana Sivagnanam as managing director with immediate effect.

First Drive: Nissan Qashqai 1.3-litre petrol

6 years ago / 0 comments

A tie-in with Daimler adds refinement and improves economy in the latest Qashqai update, discovers Jonathan Musk…

Nissan launches new 1.3-litre petrol in Qashqai

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan has replaced the outgoing 1.2 & 1.6-litre petrol engines with a new 1.3-litre DIG-T, which debuts on the Qashqai and promises to provide better economy … Read More »

Road Test: Nissan X-Trail dCi 130 4WD Tekna

7 years ago / 0 comments

Alex Grant wonders if the versatile X-Trail might be the last of its kind.

First Drive: Nissan Leaf

7 years ago / 0 comments

Is Nissan’s trailblazer still ahead of the electric pack? Alex Grant finds out.

Nissan to phase out diesel engines by 2025

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan has become the latest manufacturer to confirm it will drop diesel engines from its line-up, as it pushes ahead with plug-in hybrid and fully electric … Read More »

Double-digit decline for UK car manufacturing

7 years ago / 0 comments

UK car production fell 13.3% in March, leading the car industry to repeat its calls for continued customs union membership.

Road Test: Nissan Micra Tekna IG-T 90

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan’s reinvigorated supermini is a Micra only by name, explains Alex Grant. SECTOR Supermini PRICE £17,735 FUEL 61.4mpg CO2 104g/km Generational upgrades don’t come much more … Read More »

Nissan Fleet restructure leads to three new roles

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan Motor has created three new roles within its fleet management team as it reworks its fleet proposition.

Nissan expands NASA collaboration on autonomous vehicles

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan and NASA are extending their research into autonomous mobility services under a new five-year collaboration.

Nissan extends car control to the human brain

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan‘s latest research focuses on using brain power to control vehicles and enhance reaction time, safety and more.

Nissan abandons battery lease for new Leaf

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan has announced the 2018 Leaf price list, which marks the abandonment of battery leasing on the brand’s current electric vehicle line-up.

Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic get cleaner petrol engine range

7 years ago / 0 comments

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance and Daimler have together developed a new petrol engine, said to be cleaner, more efficient and offer more torque.

Nissan takes steps towards easier EV charging

7 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan is assessing locations for additional rapid charging points across the UK, with a view to supporting drivers without off-street parking and reducing bottlenecks in the … Read More »

First autonomous cars due on UK roads in 2021

7 years ago / 0 comments

The UK government is investing £200m to bring autonomous vehicle R&D to the UK, anticipating that the first cars will reach the market within four years.

Tokyo Motor Show 2017

7 years ago / 0 comments

Fleet World’s round-up of the most important headlines from the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show.

Nissan showcases electric crossover and performance Leaf

7 years ago / 0 comments

As well as joining Formula E for the fifth season, Nissan has unveiled a brace of EV concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017.

Road Test: Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi

8 years ago / 0 comments

The class leader has had a customer-focused update for 2017, explains Alex Grant.

Nissan launches fast workplace charger ahead of longer-range EV launches

8 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan has launched a new fast charger for fleets and business owners as it looks to spearhead the adoption of electric vehicles by businesses.

Carmakers launch scrappage schemes in time for plate change

8 years ago / 0 comments

Car groups including Renault-Nissan, VW and Kia have become the latest manufacturers to launch scrappage schemes intended to tempt buyers to new, less-polluting vehicles. 

First Drive: Nissan X-Trail

8 years ago / 0 comments

Qashqai’s revised big brother has enhanced its appeal – but is it enough, asks Craig Thomas?

Nissan aims to get personal with fleets

8 years ago / 0 comments

Nissan is re-working its fleet proposition, with a view to making itself simpler for businesses of all sizes to engage with its range of cars and … Read More »

Today in Fleet – Thursday 20 July

8 years ago / 0 comments

All the key news in fleet… Nissan appoints new head of leasing to strengthen fleet presence Nissan Motor (GB) Limited has announced two new appointments designed … Read More »