Nissan Leaf EV will be phased out
Nissan bet billions that the world was ready for an electric car back in 2010. But the Leaf never lit up the market, and now as the industry rushes to EVs, Nissan is preparing to phase it out......»»
Nissan operations chief Ashwani Gupta to leave board, company says
It was not immediately clear whether he will be staying on in his role as chief operating officer......»»
Nissan sees North America leading global sales surge after profits rise 52%
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida forecasts a robust rebound in global sales, as Nissan reports a 52 percent increase in operating profit in the just-ended fiscal year......»»
An AI-powered solution for accurately diagnosing tomato leaf diseases
Plant diseases have posed a major threat to farmers since the early days of agriculture. Today, despite our improved understanding of the causes and treatment of these diseases, they continue to cause significant economic losses. Although detecting p.....»»
Snowballing effects of beech leaf disease hurt helpful root fungi
The American beech, Fagus grandifolia, is a North American staple and the dominant species in many northeastern forests. In 2012, a new disease was first spotted, infecting trees in northeastern Ohio. The worst afflicted had dark banding on their lea.....»»
A high-throughput AI method for leaf counting
In cereal crops, the number of new leaves each plant produces is used to study the periodic events that constitute the biological life cycle of the crop. The conventional method of determining leaf numbers involves manual counting, which is slow, lab.....»»
Mysteries of the poisonous amphibians
How do frogs and other amphibians survive their own noxious weapons? Enlarge / A Granular Poison Frog (Oophaga granulifera) sits on the edge of a leaf. (credit: Paul Osborne via Getty Images) From the brightly colored p.....»»
Kia, Nissan, Ford, Stellantis and GM dealerships sell across 5 states
A West Coast auto retailer bought and sold dealerships, a dealer acquired his first Ford store, a group grew to three stores and two brothers expanded their holdings, all in transactions that closed in the second and fourth quarters of 2022 and the f.....»»
Nissan sweetens Leaf lease after it loses EV tax credit
Nissan just cut the Leaf's monthly lease payment to $309 from $329 for 36 months......»»
Meta phased out Covid-19 content labels after finding they did little to combat misinformation, Oversight Board says
Late last year, Facebook-parent Meta quietly phased out certain content labels on its platforms that for much of the pandemic had directed viewers to its central Covid-19 information page, after internal research concluded the labels may be ineffecti.....»»
Nissan revs up fleet sales as production returns
Nissan is opening the valve on fleet sales, even as some retailers say they have a less than 30-day supply of entry-priced models......»»
Andrew Wareing named Nissan Americas purchasing boss
Andrew Wareing began his Nissan career as a buyer at the automaker's assembly plant in Sunderland, England. He succeeds Hiroshi Izumiyama in the role......»»
In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants
A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida reveals a steady decline in native ants and simultaneous increase in nonnative ants—even in protected natural areas of the state, researchers report......»»
Why Hyundai, Nissan love sports advertising
Instead of dropping huge money for Super Bowl spots, Hyundai has been leveraging the NFL's conference championships at a third of the cost, while Nissan advertises in college games......»»
Nissan strategy means more partnership with dealers, Papin says
Retailers should be involved through multiple owners as well as schedule follow-up visits with EV buyers......»»
Nissan says it"s confident deal with Renault will be sealed soon
Nissan responded to a Japanese report that said that the final contract on the alliance's reboot may be delayed due to extended discussion on electric vehicles and intellectual property......»»
Two Nissan dealership employees arrested in Ga. after customers allege fraud
Two customers alleged forgery, with one claiming her signature was faked on finance-and-insurance products she didn't buy. A couple also alleged their 2018 Ford F-150 XLT was described to the lender as an F-150 Platinum......»»
China"s EV revolution shows grim future for Japan car titans
In the world of gasoline cars, Japan's automakers are king. Toyota Motor Corp. has held the title of the world's No. 1 car company for the past three years, while Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. remain global best sellers......»»
Daily deals March 18: $100 off M2 Mac mini, $250 off Apple Studio Display, up to 48% off Cricut, more
Today's top deals include $110 off a Flexispot standing desk, $60 off an Xbox Series X, and 20% off a Lego Speed Champions 2 Fast 2 Furious Nissan Skyline GT-R kit.Save big on the Apple Studio Display. The AppleInsider staff team searches the interne.....»»
Nissan technicians vote down union effort in Tenn.
The workers at the automaker’s plant in Smyrna, Tenn., voted down the Machinists' unionization effort, 62-9......»»
Pulvinar slits in the cell wall of legume motor cells facilitate control of leaf movement
Plant movement has long fascinated many researchers. Legumes are a group of plants famous for exhibiting various leaf movements, including "nyctinastic movement," in which the leaves open in the day and close at night. Similar plant movements include.....»»