Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., will present a selection of new production vehicles, prototypes and three concept cars at the upcoming 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. Highlights of the show include three electric vehicles concept, next-generation light commercial van prototype, Smart House of the Future, and special advanced technology in zero emission mobility and safety.
Nissan three concept EVs for the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show are the Nissan PIVO 3, a smart urban EV of the near future; Nissan ESFLOW, a pure EV sports car; and Nissan TOWNPOD, a cross-genre EV for business or leisure.
The next-generation light commercial van prototype is the all-new NV350. Nissan NV350 features improved fuel economy and advanced technology – Toward Zero Emission Mobility. Japanese market launch scheduled for summer of 2012.
NSH-2012 Smart House of the Future
Nissan will display its Smart House “NSH-2012″, an implementation of the “LEAF to Home” (V2H*) electric supply system, which uses power stored in Nissan LEAF’s batteries. The Smart House combines solar panels, fuel cells and Nissan LEAF’s batteries to maintain a steady power supply to the home, independent of weather conditions. Even during a power outage in a disaster, solar power and Nissan LEAF batteries can continue to supply the home with electricity.
* V2H stands for “vehicle to home”, that is, supplying electricity to the home from power stored in an electric vehicle’s batteries.
PURE DRIVETM – Boosting fuel efficiency with a suite of technologies
PURE DRIVETM is Nissan’s initiative to boost environmental performance in conventional-fuel powertrains. Cutaway models and videos will introduce PURE DRIVETM technologies including clean diesel, hybrid, stop/start system and XTRONIC CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission).
Nissan Safety Shield – Towards zero fatalities
Nissan has set an ultimate goal of reducing the number of automobile accident fatalities or serious injuries involving its vehicles to substantially zero. Nissan’s Safety Shield concept defines pre- and post-crash conditions to guide the active development of technologies to address safety all around the vehicle. Nissan will introduce nine technologies by the end of 2011 to create a virtual “Safety Shield” for our customers.
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