Nissan to sell Acciona-made electric 'nanocars' and e-motorcycles in UK

Cecilia Keating
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The Silence SO4 nanocar | Credit: Nissan
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The Silence SO4 nanocar | Credit: Nissan

New tie-up gives automaker rights to sell and service EV product range made by Spanish infrastructure giant Acciona

Nissan has acquired the rights to sell a range of light electric vehicles (EVs) and e-motorbikes made by Spanish energy group Acciona in the UK. The partnership, announced yesterday, gives Nissan the...

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