Nissan e-NV200 electric van confirmed for production

Nissan e-NV200 concept

Nissan has recently announced that the production version of the e-NV200 concept will go on sale in 2013.

Based on the NV200, the all-electric van will be built at the company's plant in Barcelona, Spain and will be the second EV in the companies fleet, joining the Leaf.

The final production version will have a functional and roomy interior as well as class-leading running and class-leading running costs.

Nissan Executive Vice President, Andy Palmer said "e-NV200 represents a genuine breakthrough in commercial vehicles and further underlines Nissan’s leadership within the electric vehicle segment. The new model will offer all the spaciousness, versatility and practicality of a traditionally powered compact van, but with zero CO2 emission at the point of use and provides outstanding driving experience that is unique to EV’s".

The Japanese carmaker expects more than 700 jobs to be created due to the production.

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