April 4, 1999 Nissan Hypermini Nissan Hypermini was introduced as a concept car at Tokyo Motor Show in November 1997 and started sales in February 2000.
April 18, 2001 Nissan to Launch Public Road Testing of Direct-Hydrogen-Fueled Xterra FCV Tokyo -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it will launch driving tests of the Xterra FCV, a direct-hydrogen-fueled fuel cell vehicle, on public roads this month, based at a facility in Sacramento, California in the United States.
December 9, 2002 X‑TRAIL FCV Approved by Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Tokyo -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced that its X‑TRAIL FCV, a high-pressure hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicle (FCV), has been approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
April 4, 2003 Nissan Effis Shown at the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan Effis is a new FCV commuter car concept that suits future urban life.
October 13, 2003 Highlights of Nissan's Exhibits at the Tokyo Motor Show 2003 Tokyo -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., will present at the upcoming 2003 Tokyo Motor Show seven show cars that incorporate ideas for new models to come.
December 7, 2003 Nissan to Launch Limited Leasing of the 2003 Model X‑TRAIL FCV, Recently Approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Tokyo -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced that its 2003 model X‑TRAIL FCV, a high-pressure hydrogen-poweredfueled fuel cell vehicle (FCV), was approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on November 25.
March 28, 2004 Cosmo Oil Leases First Unit of Nissan's X‑TRAIL FCV Tokyo - Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd. today announced that it has leased the first unit of the X‑TRAIL FCV fuel cell vehicle manufactured by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Nissan delivered the vehicle to Cosmo Oil today in a ceremony held at the JHFC Yokohama-Daikoku Hydrogen Station.
April 20, 2005 Nissan Displays Full Lineup at Auto Shanghai 2005 Nissan Displays Full Lineup at Auto Shanghai 2005
September 29, 2005 Nissan and artist Murakami team up to unveil Pivo Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled Pivo, its imaginative electric car concept, in partnership with renowned Japanese artist Takashi Murakami at the company's Nissan Ginza Gallery in downtown Tokyo.
October 6, 2005 NISSAN TO PRESENT EIGHT VEHICLES AT TOKYO MOTOR SHOW NISSAN TO PRESENT EIGHT VEHICLES AT TOKYO MOTOR SHOW Displays include GT‑R PROTO and Pivo electric car concept
December 25, 2005 ALL-NEW X‑TRAIL FCV APPROVED FOR ROAD TESTING, LEASING IN JAPAN ALL-NEW X‑TRAIL FCV APPROVED FOR ROAD TESTING, LEASING IN JAPAN
February 1, 2006 Nissan at the Geneva Motor Show 2006 Nissan Europe will present two bold and innovative concept cars at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show.
May 17, 2006 NISSAN RELEASES ATLAS 20 HYBRID TRUCK IN JAPAN Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today released a hybrid version of its Atlas 20 light commercial vehicle in Japan.
October 20, 2006 NISSAN TO SHOWCASE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CAPABILITY AT EVS22 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., will showcase its full range of electric vehicle capabilities, led by the X‑TRAIL FCV 2005, at this year's 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition or better known as EVS22. The EVS22 is the world's largest international symposium dedicated to electric vehicles and technology, and is scheduled from October 23 through 28 at the Pacifico Yokohama.
November 17, 2006 Nissan launches all-new Livina Geniss at Auto China 2006 Nissan launches all-new Livina Geniss at Auto China 2006
December 11, 2006 NISSAN ANNOUNCES “NISSAN GREEN PROGRAM 2010” Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., announced its new mid-term environmental action plan, Nissan Green Program 2010 (NGP 2010). This plan is designed to fulfill Nissan’s environmental philosophy of “symbiosis of people, vehicles and nature” and contribute to a sustainable mobile society.
April 5, 2007 NISSAN BRINGS STRONG LINE-UP TO 2007 AUTO SHANGHAI NISSAN (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (NCIC) and Dongfeng NISSAN Ltd., (DFL) will present an appealing NISSAN vehicle line-up at the 2007 Auto Shanghai to be held from April 22 to April 28. More than 10 models will be displayed, ranging from a concept car, a new model, environment-friendly models to sport cars, demonstrating NISSAN’s diverse product offering to the market and its leading-position in the industry. NISSAN’s luxury car brand, Infiniti, will also make its debut in China at the show, to be located next to NISSAN’s booth.
April 13, 2007 NISSAN AND NEC TO FORM NEW COMPANY FOR ADVANCED BATTERIES Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., NEC Corporation, and its subsidiary, NEC TOKIN Corporation, have signed an agreement to establish a joint-venture company Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC) to focus on lithium-ion battery business for wide-scale automotive application by 2009.
October 5, 2007 The future is electric for Nissan Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. Powered by advanced Compact Lithium-ion Batteries and featuring a unique rotating cabin - meaning no reverse gear required - the first Pivo became a cult hit at shows from Beijing to Geneva.