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18,000 new Nissan Leafs headed to Europe first half 2018
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Nissan Doubled LEAF Sales In Japan In First Half of 2018
In June, Nissan barely increased LEAF sales in Japan, which hopefully is not an early sign of saturation after nine months of the second-generation version being on the market. In total, 1,462 LEAFs were sold last month in Japan, which is only 6% more …
World’s Biggest Maker of Spark Plugs Is Developing Solid-State Batteries
The world’s biggest manufacturer of spark plugs for gasoline engines, NGK Spark Plug Co, has started developing solid-state batteries. NGK Spark Plug Co., like many other Japanese parts makers, is preparing a life raft for its business in case of…
Japan Backs Solid-State Battery Efforts With $90 Million In Funds
Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) is trying to leverage research on solid-state batteries for electric cars. The organization allocates 10 ¥10-billion ($90 million) for the research to be conducted by 23 autom…