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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…

Though Nissan has already covered the electric vehicle market with the Nissan Leaf EV, the automaker is looking to tap into the plug-in hybrid market. And they're looking to do it by 2016. As part of their "Nissan Green Program 2016", Nissan plans to reduce the company's carbon footprint, as well as continue their shift to renewable energy - with the plug-in Nissan Versa.

According to Nissan President, Carlos Ghosn, "Nissan wants to be…

Last week, Nissan Americas announced a $2.5-million contribution to international non-profit Habitat for Humanity and invited all of its stakeholders to collaborate in the alliance as well. Beyond financial support, Nissan is also planning to promote Habitat for Humanity in all of their point-of-sales materials, giving the non-profit greater exposure than ever before.

The goal: to entice at least a few Nissan consumers to donate a little bit of their sacred time to the…

Cannonball Run was once a dangerous coast-to-coast car race. But today, it's nothing like it was in the 1970's. In fact, Cannonball Run is headed overseas, where a combination of gasoline and alternative fuel vehicles will be participating.

And the Nissan Leaf, for one, is taking part in the revival of this classic street race. These day's, the Run is a charity event, with sponsors and the opportunity to "raise money for…

It was only a few years ago that an all new Nissan Versa only ran you about $9,990. Granted, it didn't come with any bells and whistles like AM/FM radio or an automatic transmission. However, the new 2012 Versa won't run you much higher, even with all the bells and whistles. The sporty little hatchback starts at just $11,750, including destination charges, and comes standard with a 1.6-liter four-speed…