February 17, 2013 Renault-Nissan Alliance opens bigger Silicon Valley Research Center to enhance advanced research and development The Renault-Nissan Alliance has expanded its presence in Silicon Valley with the opening of a new advanced research center initially specializing in autonomous driving and connected cars.
August 27, 2013 Nissan announces unprecedented Autonomous Drive benchmarks Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the company will be ready with multiple, commercially-viable Autonomous Drive vehicles by 2020.
September 25, 2013 Nissan LEAF with highly advanced driver assist system gets first license plate for public road testing in Japan Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn today took delivery of Japan's first license plate for a car equipped with highly advanced driver assist systems.
September 30, 2013 Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn tests autonomous drive at CEATEC NISSAN CEO CARLOS GHOSN TESTS AUTONOMOUS DRIVE AT CEATEC
October 3, 2013 Nissan wins top award at CEATEC Japan 2013 for autonomous driving technology NISSAN WINS TOP AWARD AT CEATEC JAPAN 2013 FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING TECHNOLOGY
October 10, 2013 Nissan Announces Exhibition Plans for the 20th ITS World Congress Tokyo 2013 Nissan Announces Exhibition Plans for the 20th ITS World Congress Tokyo 2013
November 8, 2013 Japan’s Prime Minister rides in Nissan LEAF for first Autonomous Drive public road test Nissan's revolutionary Autonomous Drive test car has taken to the public roads in Japan for the first time, with the country's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on board.
November 24, 2013 Nissan carries out first public road test of autonomous drive on expressways in Japan Nissan Motor Corporation has carried out the first public road test of Autonomous Drive on a Japanese highway.
July 16, 2014 Carlos Ghosn outlines launch timetable for Autonomous Drive technologies Carlos Ghosn, president and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced the Japanese carmaker's launch timetable for the latest vehicle automation technologies aimed at accelerating consumer adoption of Autonomous Drive systems.
January 8, 2015 Nissan and NASA partner to jointly develop and deploy autonomous drive vehicles by end of year Nissan Motor Co., through its North American-based organization, and NASA today announced the formation of a five-year research and development partnership to advance autonomous vehicle systems and prepare for commercial application of the technology.
October 28, 2015 Nissan IDS Concept: Nissan’s vision for the future of EVs and autonomous driving Today at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled a concept vehicle that embodies Nissan's vision of the future of autonomous driving and zero emission EVs: the Nissan IDS Concept.
October 29, 2015 Nissan conducts first on-road test of prototype vehicle featuring piloted drive on highway and city/urban roads Nissan has begun testing its first prototype vehicle that demonstrates piloted drive on both highway and city/urban roads.
January 8, 2016 Renault-Nissan to launch more than 10 vehicles with autonomous drive technology over the next four years The Renault-Nissan Alliance will launch more than 10 vehicles with autonomous drive technology in the next four years.
March 1, 2016 Nissan powers into the future at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show Nissan's advanced technology and future innovation are in the spotlight at this year's Geneva Motor Show as Nissan unveils its Intelligent Mobility vision for the very first time and invites its IDS Concept to the stand for its European debut.
March 1, 2016 Visionary 'future of mobility concept' unveiled by Nissan in Europe and Foster + Partners At the Geneva Motor Show today, Nissan in Europe revealed an exciting glimpse into the future – with the first look at its fully connected vision of the future of mobility in association with renowned architects, Foster + Partners.
March 1, 2016 Nissan announces 'Nissan Intelligent Mobility' vision – building on company leadership in electrification and vehicle intelligence – in Geneva Pursuing a goal of zero emission vehicles and zero fatalities on the road, Nissan today unveiled its “Intelligent Mobility” vision at the Geneva International Motor Show. Created to guide the Nissan product evolution, Intelligent Mobility will anchor critical company decisions around how cars are powered, how cars are driven, and how cars integrate into society, all while staying focused on creating more enjoyable driving experiences.
March 24, 2016 Carlos Ghosn gives the keynote address, holds Q&A session and media roundtable at the 2016 NYIAS In New York today, Nissan chairman and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn gave the keynote address to open the 2016 New York International Auto Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan.
March 30, 2016 Disruption in the auto industry: It's time to embrace the change In his latest LinkedIn Influencer post, Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn addresses the issue of "disruption" in the auto industry and competitors who promise a new approach to what a car can be. The LinkedIn post is excerpted from a keynote speech Ghosn gave at the opening of the New York International Auto Show on March 23.
April 27, 2016 Remarks from Daniele Schillaci at Auto China 2016 Schillaci: "Good morning, and 'nimen hao.' It's a great pleasure to be here in Beijing with you. Today, I am excited to outline Nissan’s vision for the future."
May 4, 2016 Transcript from a media round table session with Carlos Ghosn at Auto China 2016 At Auto China 2016, Nissan unveiled the all-new Tiida and announced the local launch of Maxima, strengthening its product offering for young consumers in China. Additionally, the Nissan IDS Concept premiered, bringing the company’s vision for the future of EVs and autonomous driving (AD) to China. Following are remarks from a media round table session during the show with Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn.
May 19, 2016 Nissan supports new autonomous driving legislation announced in the Queen's speech at state opening of Parliament in the UK The proposed new legislation for the insuring of self-driving cars will have a significant role in the adoption and integration of the breakthrough technology that can help reduce traffic congestion and vehicle incidents on UK roads, as well as creating new jobs in the UK's high-tech economy. Nissan has already confirmed that the refreshed Nissan Qashqai will be the first Nissan car in Europe – and the first UK-manufactured car – equipped with autonomous technology in 2017 with ProPilot.
May 20, 2016 Nissan Joint Research Center for Intelligent Mobility at Tsinghua University opens in Beijing This week marked the opening of the Tsinghua University (Department of Automotive Engineering) - Nissan Joint Research Center for Intelligent Mobility (the Joint Research Center), a collaboration between Nissan and Tsinghua University in Beijing to work on research and development of electric vehicle and autonomous drive technologies for the Chinese market.
May 26, 2016 Nissan ProPilot leads the way for autonomous technology at Ise-Shima G7 summit European Council President Donald Tusk had a front-seat view to Nissan’s ProPilot autonomous drive technology on Thursday at the G7 summit in Ise-shima, Japan.
July 13, 2016 Nissan’s new Serena ProPILOT technology makes autonomous drive first for Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that the new Serena, scheduled to go on sale here in late August, will come equipped with the company’s ProPILOT autonomous drive technology, offering convenience and peace of mind during highway mobility.