Nissan announces new electric vehicle for the first time in about 10 years SUV with latest driving support function 15:16 on July 15

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., whose performance is sluggish, announced the electric vehicle of SUV = multi-purpose sports car with the latest driving support function. Nissan will pay attention to whether or not it will be a new electric vehicle for the first time in about 10 years, and it will become popular.

Nissan announced the electric vehicle SUV "Aria", which is scheduled to be launched in Japan in the middle of 2021. It is the first time in about 10 years since Nissan introduced an electric vehicle as a passenger car.

The new model has a maximum driving distance of 610 km on a single charge, which is longer than that of Nissan's existing electric vehicles, and is equipped with a driving support function. It means that you can drive in the released state.

Nissan, whose performance is sluggish, plans to launch 12 new models around the world by the end of next year to boost sales, and has redesigned the logo on the body.

The sales price is expected to be in the range of 5 million yen if you use subsidies such as countries.

President Makoto Uchida of Nissan said, "I would like you to experience the excitement of a car packed with Nissan's technology. I would like to convey the determination to return Nissan to a growth trajectory with a new logo."

In Japan, Toyota Motor, Honda, and Mazda are also planning to launch full-scale sales of electric vehicles by the end of this fiscal year. Sales of electric vehicles account for only 0.5% of all new vehicles in Japan, but it will be important to see if each company introduces them and it will become popular.