The installation comes as Nissan celebrates 30 years of manufacturing in the UK

Nissan switches on solar farm to power UK car production

Nissan has switched on a new solar farm at its plant in Sunderland, its biggest manufacturing site in Europe, and the latest landmark in the company’s journey towards Intelligent Mobility. Made of up 19,000 photo-voltaic panels, the new 4.75 MW facility is now fully operational at the Sunderland Plant, as Nissan strives towards its twin

Nissan Debuts xStorage From Nissan Introduces Its Own Powerwall: “xStorage”

Nissan Introduces Its Own Powerwall: “xStorage”

Nissan has taken a page out of Tesla Energy’s playbook by introducing its own Home energy storage solution, called the “xStorage” in Europe. Where this differs from several other ESS systems that are now coming to market is that the Nissan solution takes advantage of second hand batteries from Nissan electric vehicles (the LEAF and

Tesla Model 3 at launch (Image: K. Field/CC)

‘I Drive Electric Because I Love My Children More Than You Do’

I am the CTO of a company supporting the oil and gas industry, and also the CEO of a start-up (FuelIncluded.com) promoting the adoption of electric cars. Clearly, from at least one perspective, these industries are in direct competition. However I prefer to see them as complementary: the tension between these industries is an example

Nissan Leaf collection in St Albans (Image: T. Larkum)

Nissan Leaf Collection

Fuel Included is largely a web-based operation, providing electric cars at prices that undercut main dealers. Cars are provided all around the country and that means that very often a car is supplied to a customer without us ever meeting up. It’s a pleasure, therefore, when it becomes possible to attend a collection at a