Renault-Nissan Alliance: New agreement on e-Mobility
The Renault-Nissan Alliance has agreed with the Australian state of New South Wales, signed the Japanese city of Kitakyushu and the U.S. city of San Francisco, intent on the promotion of electric mobility and thus further broadening the base of their zero-emission activities.
From 2012 Current cars in Australia
The Alliance and the Australian state of New South Wales will jointly analyze the conditions for the introduction of electric vehicles. The aim is to offer them in 2012 on the Australian market.
Even in Japan to promote Stromer
The agreement with the Japanese city of Kitakyushu provides for the massive proliferation of zero-emission vehicles. Thus the city wants to promote the transformation to the “global environmental capital”. In addition to a nationwide network of public charging stations are also companies are encouraged to establish their own load point. In addition, incentives for private individuals and fleets are planned to encourage the proliferation of electric cars. In addition, the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Kitakyushu are planning joint research projects that deal with navigation for electric vehicles, battery charging using renewable energy and recycling the energy.
Agreement with San Francisco
In a third letter of intent of the alliance partner Nissan and the U.S. west coast city of San Francisco have decided to build a nationwide network of charging stations in the region. Other partners include the neighboring communities of Oakland and San Jose in order to ensure a complete power supply for electric cars around the bay from San Francisco. Nissan will bring its electric car Leaf from December 2010 as a production vehicle in the region to market.