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Nissan’s Electric Vehicle

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

Last week it was announced that Nissan would be teaming up with the city of San Diego to create a test infrastructure for electric vehicle charging.  Nissan would supply the cars for a municipal vehicle fleet and the San Diego Gas and Electric company would provide charging stations.  Initial details about Nissan’s EV were scarce, [...]

Nissan And San Diego Get Plug-In Ready

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

One of the main reasons that fossil fuel-powered vehicles are going to remain a fact of life for many years to come is that fact that the supporting infrastructure of gas stations is already in place to make their use more convenient.  The lack of a viable infrastructure for plug-in vehicles (aside from traditional hom [...]

Nissan's New, More Efficient, Fuel Injectors

Friday, January 16th, 2009

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Completely shifting the auto industry’s design focus away from internal combustion engines will be a long process.  In the meantime, there are many things that can make a traditional engine more efficient.  These measures can be implemented with lower costs and, while they don’t provide the massive fuel and emissions reductions associated with electric cars, [...]


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