Rumor: Nissan is working on a 370Z plug-in hybrid

2010 will be an exciting “green” year for Nissan. The Japanese automaker plans on introducing its electric-vehicle at the end of next year along with a hybrid version of the Infiniti M. Nonetheless, Nissan has been very slow at the wheel on the “green highway” when compared to its domestic rivals, Toyota and Honda.

Besides the two programs mentioned above, we haven’t heard much on Nissan hybrid/electric-vehicle initiatives. Usually, it’s right about here we say “until-now” so - until now.

Japanese sources are saying that Nissan is planning on using the hybrid system from the Infiniti M...
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HSCenterconsole - 5/5/2009 2:47:28 PM

+5 Boost

Adding the weight of the batteries and the electric motors makes no sense to me in a sports car. They should be trying to shed weight.

crslmn - 5/5/2009 2:54:51 PM

+2 Boost

It could be the first hybrid that is fun to drive.

FillorKill - 5/5/2009 5:26:41 PM

+3 Boost

No man that drives a Lexus has balls.

crslmn - 5/5/2009 11:50:43 PM

+3 Boost

Hey a hybrid that could be fun to drive. Thats a good idea.

Stuttgart001 - 5/6/2009 2:19:31 AM

+2 Boost

Dont get angry when you get valve train problems and pre-mature ring wear with your Nissan. Because I'll laugh and told you it was garbage!!!

Agent00R - 5/7/2009 1:33:30 AM

+1 Boost

This will be electric, no pun intended.