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It is not uncommon for major auto makers to team up with entertainment companies for cross promotional events, even to give away some of their devices with the purchase of a 2012 Nissan vehicle. So, when the Japanese car company came back to join forces with Sony, it made complete sense.

With that, Nissan will once again partner with Sony Entertainment and Polyphony Digital for a second season of reality series "GT Academy" on Spike…

When Ben Bowlby first embarked on the journey that has become the Nissan DeltaWing racecar, back in 2009, there were a lot of skeptics. After all, he was taking the expectations for a super powered racer, and he was cutting them in half. Almost literally. The DeltaWing has half the power of your typical F1 racecar. It also uses half the gasoline. It's also twice as aerodynamic. Fast forward to 2012, and what do…

For 44 years, the New Technology Development Foundation in Japan has awarded companies who continuously develop and support innovative technologies. They're called the Ichimura Prizes in Industry, and Walser Nissan is proud to announce that this year, Nissan won the Contribution Prize for the development of their one-motor, two-clutch parallel hybrid system. It's particularly special this year, because they're the only automaker recognized by the organization so far in 2012.

But this…

Nissan's revolutionary new hybrid system was developed in-house with the aim of satisfying driver's need for both pep and added fuel economy. And Walser Nissan is ecstatic to share the details of this new hybrid system, which will officially launch in North America in 2013.

The official unveiling of the technology on November 29, revealed that it's specially designed not only with a 2.5-liter, 4-cylinder powerplant and li-ion battery pack, but…

Nissan has always been on the forefront of EV and hybrid vehicle design. Now, the company is introducing what they call a "Realistic EV" concept, which will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Show.

The third-generation PIVO 3 EV is a tiny car that seats 3 people - one in the front and two in its rear. This small city car is built to easily get around metropolises, and hopes to contribute to smarter urban commuting…

In two words: solar power.

Though the Nissan LEAF is already one of the greenest vehicles on the market, Nissan is looking to give the car an even greener future. The automakers new goal is to reduce the LEAF's draw on the grid as well as to mitigate battery waste. For, while the Nissan LEAF is designed to last just as long as other vehicles on the road, the battery with which it's…

Three finalists have been in a bidding war, trying to win a 10-year contract to build the next-generation of taxis in the Big Apple: Japanese auto manufacturer, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.; Turkish auto manufacturer Karsan Otomotiv; and U.S. auto manufacturer Ford Motor Co. With a bid based on its NV200 minivan, Nissan triumphed all.

According to reports from the New York Daily News, the deal between Nissan and New York City is estimated at…

To promote electromobility, the European Commission has just launched a four-year initiative called Green eMotion. According to Siim Kallas, Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner responsible for Transport, "Electromobility will make an important contribution toward reducing carbon dioxide emissions.Green eMotion is intended to ensure fast-track success of electric vehicles."¹ And Nissan Renault is among the many partners involved in the initiative.

For Nissan, stakes in the initiative are particularly high. They…