Thursday, April 16th, 2009...2:14 pm

Arizona joins growing list of states for Renault-Nissan EV pilot program



Nissan’s electric vehicle (EV) involvement in Project Better Place programs in Denmark and Israel, plus test fleets in its home market of Japan will be joined by a new agreement with the state of Arizona. The deal will have cars hitting the streets of Phoenix late next year, and will see electric-vehicle infrastructure set up in the city over the coming year.

The goal of the project is not about selling cars but to raise the profile of the zero-emissions electric vehicles while also helping to work out ways to develop the infrastructure necessary to support their widespread use.

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