Nissan Plans Electric Car in U.S. by ’10
| May 13, 2008 |  View for printing |
The Nissan Motor Company plans to sell an electric car in the United States and Japan by 2010, raising the stakes in the race to develop environmentally friendly vehicles.
A prototype of an electric car shown Sunday in Tel Aviv. Nissan said Israel would encourage sales.
The commitment — expected to be announced Tuesday by Nissan’s chief executive, Carlos Ghosn — will be the first by a major automaker to bring a zero-emission vehicle to the American market. Nissan also expects to sell a lineup of electric vehicles globally by 2012.
By BILL VLASIC
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