Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2011

While Nissan killed the Altima Hybrid, its sole U.S. hybrid vehicle, for 2012, the company has made a number of important upgrades to its Leaf battery electric car. For 2012, the Nissan Leaf will include as standard heated front and rear seats, plus heated steering wheel and outside mirrors.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Although Nissan has taken its Altima Hybrid off the market for 2012, the model is likely to live on. The latest evidence: Nissan today unveiled in Japan a new generation of its Xtronic continuously-variable transmission (CVT) and a new hybrid system designed for front-wheel drive vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

The Malibu mild hybrid sedan posted 212 units, up 371% from the year before, for 1.9% Nissan sold 503 Altima Hybrids in November, up 42.5% of Altima sales. Tags: Hybrids Sales. of all Malibus sold. The Saturn Aura sold 29 units, down 17%, for 2.0% of model sales. from the year before, representing 3.2%

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Nissan posted sales of 299 Altima Hybrids in October, a 46% drop year-on-year, representing 2% of all Altimas sold. Tags: Hybrids Sales. Total GM light-duty vehicles sales rose 4.7% to 176,632 units. This was the company’s first year-on-year sales gain since January 2008.). Overall, Nissan sales increased 5.6%

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All Cars Electric

OCTOBER 4, 2009

The all new 2010 Nissan Altima Hybrid will go on sale Monday with a base MSRP of $26,780. The vehicle will only be available in the same nine states that the outgoing model was offered in. The states include California, Connecticut, Maine, New York, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 22, 2011

Nissan may have killed off its Altima Hybrid model, but the company is moving forward with a range of new hybrid models. This time, however, they'll be home-grown, based on the company's internally developed hybrid system.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2009

Combined sales of the Escape and Mariner hybrids fell 25.8% Sales of the non-hybrid Escape and Mariner fell 47.8% Nissan reported 463 units of the Altima Hybrid sold, a 12.5% of all Altima models sold. Sales of the non-hybrid Altimas dropped 32%. to 1,294 units in February, representing 11.2%

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2009

The Altima remained the volume leader, with a 46.5% Sales of the Altima Hybrid dropped 78.5% The Altima Hybrid represented 0.5% Sales of cars were down 39.8% to 42,831 units; sales of trucks were down 17.2% to 24,658 units. drop in sales to 18,408 units. to 345 units. of Nissan sales.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

GM sold a total of 1,612 hybrids in March: 609 units of the Tahoe, Yukon and Escalade two-mode SUVs (7.3% 362 units of the Saturn VUE hybrid (10.4% 547 units of the Malibu hybrid (3.7% 26 units of the Saturn Aura hybrid (1.3% Nissan posted 834 units of the Altima Hybrid, a 0.2% of total Altima sales.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

General Motors sold 1,534 hybrids in April, comprising: 523 units of the two-mode SUVs (Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade), representing 4.5% 547 units of the Malibu hybrid, representing 3.7% 338 units of the Saturn VUE hybrid, representing 11.3% 31 units of the Saturn Aura hybrid, representing 1.7% of Altima sales.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 23, 2010

The upcoming 2012 Infiniti M35h hybrid sedan will be the first vehicle featuring Nissan's own proprietary gasoline-electric hybrid system. If you don't recall, Nissan has sold a hybrid vehicle before, in the form of the Altima Hybrid, but this model relied on technology borrowed from Toyota.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Ford reported combined sales of the Escape and Mariner hybrids of 880 units in January, a 40.3% Nissan sold 644 units of the Altima hybrid, a 36.2% of all Altima models sold. Total Altima sales were down 34.7% drop year-on-year, representing 8.7% of combined sales for the two brands. to 14,135 units year-on year.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2009

GM hybrids currently comprise the Chevrolet Malibu, Saturn Aura and Vue BAS hybrids; and the Tahoe, Silverado, Yukon, Sierra, and Cadillac Escalade two-mode hybrids. Nissan posted 666 units of the Altima Hybrid, down 50% from June 2008. Sales of conventional Altima models were down 32%. year-on-year.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Nissan posted 3,164 units of the Altima hybrid, even with its limited availability. Total sales of the Altima increased 6.1% Ford saw its total sales increase 17% year-on-year in August, including fleet sales. The company posted a 21% increase in retail sales. That represented a 615.8% to 26,833 units.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

Sales of the volume leading ALtima were down 46.9% to 12,012 units, including 222 Altima hybrids. Passenger car sales were off 38.3% to 30,249 units; light truck sales were down 36.9% to 16,941 units. Chrysler LLC reported April US total sales of 76,682 units, representing a 48% decrease versus 2008.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

The Altima was the top-selling car with 14,135 units, down 34.7% Nissan sold 644 units of the Altima Hybrid, an increase of 36.2% Car sales dropped 27.0% to 33,173; truck sales dropped 33.6% year-on year. from the prior year. The Rogue crossover saw sales of 5,802 units, an increase of 6.8% from January 2008.

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Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2006

There is more to Dan Neil's recent LA Times column than a favorable review of yet another gasoline-only hybrid. He likes the Nissan Altima Hybrid well enough. Calls it a "Camry hybrid in tight jeans." More important, Neil says, is that it comes from an automaker that had scoffed at "hybridization."

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Ford launched the Escape Hybrid as a 2005 model (its Mercury Mariner and Mazda Tribute siblings showed up a bit later), so The General had some catching up to do in the green-car department. Nissan introduced the Altima Hybrid as a 2007 model (and using licensed Toyota hardware), though it disappeared quickly and without leaving much trace.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

Nissan sold 1,030 units of the Altima hybrid, up 44.1% Total Altima sales were down 21.2% Nissan North America reported sales for July of 71,847 units, a decrease of 24.6%. Car sales were down 7.8% to 51,399 units, while light truck sales dropped 48.4% to 20,448 units. year-on year. to 19,252 units.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In recent years, I've been making an effort to find discarded examples of early hybrid efforts that have faded from our memories. Some standouts include the 2007-2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid , the 2013-2016 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid and the 2011-2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Honda: The company sold a total of 4,943 hybrids during the month with 4,226 of these units being the new Honda Insight. The Civic Hybrid meanwhile sold 717 units, down 77 per cent compared to August 2008. Nissan: Despite limited availability, the Altima Hybrid sold 3,164 units during the month – that’s a 615.8

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Green Cars News

MAY 3, 2009

Its hybrid sales marked the first full month of sales for the Honda Insight and so grew by 25.5 Just 222 Altima Hybrids were sold during the month. Its total of 12,223 hybrid vehicles sold represented a 62.8 per cent year on year. Nissan - Nissan North America reported sales of 47,190 - a decrease of 37.8 per cent.

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Green Cars News

MAY 4, 2009

The Insight sold 2,096 units in April pushing combined Honda hybrid sales up 25 per cent year-on-year. Meanwhile, the Honda Civic Hybrid sold 3,361 units, down 22.3 Nissan: Just 222 units of the Altima hybrid were sold in the US in April - a drop of 72.3 Toyota : Its’ combined hybrid sales dropped by 62.8

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Green Cars News

JULY 5, 2009

The Civic Hybrid meanwhile posted 1,583 units, which is a fall of 41.6 Nissan: The Japanese manufacturer posted 666 units of the Altima Hybrid, which is a fall of 50 per cent compared to June 2008. Toyota : Taking the lion share of hybrid sales in the US, the Japanese manufacturer posted 16,744 units in June.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Sales of the Civic hybrid plummeted by 92.5 Sales of the Altima Hybrid suffered a particularly significant fall down 26.6 per cent compared to the previous year – hybrid sales fell to 14,585 units, down 5.3 per cent to 152 units, but the new Honda Insight sold 1,746 units. per cent to 345 units. per cent.

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

Police Commissioner Raymond W Kelly and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have announced that the department is going green by sending hybrid police vehicles out on patrol. Around 40 Nissan Altima hybrids will be deployed across the five boroughs.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 7, 2009

The new Honda Insight did help to boost sales however - 2,780 models were sold meaning hybrid sales of Honda cars increased by 3.5 The Altima remained the volume leader although sales of the Altima Hybrid dropped by 78.5 Nissan: Sales fell by 33.1 per cent for Nissan North America, down to 67,489 units. per cent.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Honda: Thanks to the introduction of the new Honda Insight Hybrid, which sold 1,739 units during the month, Honda reported a 21.9 per cent increase in hybrid sales during October with a total of 1,978 vehicles sold. Sales of the Civic Hybrid however, dropped 85.3 per cent year on year to 239 units.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 5, 2009

GM delivered a total of 1,487 hybrid vehicles in the month - an increase of 36.3 The company sold 1,030 units of its Altima Hybrid, which represented a 44.1 per cent compared to June and hybrid sales increased to 24,295 - an increase of 19.3 per cent year on year. per cent year on year. per cent increase year on year.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Nissan: Until recently Nissan’s only contribution to the green car explosion was the Altima Hybrid, produced in collaboration with Toyota. It has also launched flexible fuel vehicles in Brazil. The green car race – the chasing pack.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has deployed 40 Nissan Altima Hybrids as the first alternative fuel vehicles to be used as marked and unmarked patrol cars in the Police Department’s fleet. The Nissan Altima Hybrids account for 40 of more than 100 total hybrid vehicles the Department is expected to deploy this year.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

However, whereas Nissan has announced several green cars under its brand – such as the Nissan Altima Hybrid, the Nissan LEAF and the Nissan Land Glider Concept – Renault remained relatively quiet until this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show ( see article ).

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