John Howard Nissan

Nissan, the world famous Japanese auto maker, has brought us two great new models in the last couple of years: Nissan Leaf EV and Nissan Juke. Now, the company plans on bringing more vehicles to the market within the next decade - A LOT more.

Nissan will introduce 51 new models over the next 6 years. This will help them achieve a lofty goal: a 15% market share of vehicles in Japan, and a global share of 10%.

The automaker is getting closer to already achieving an 8% share in both the global market and operating profit margin by 2016. Nissan…

Nissan and eco-friendly housing developer City Ventures announced a new joint initiative early this month. The two companies have decided to combine their areas of expertise - green housing and green cars - to offer new home buyers the opportunity to live a hassle-free, green lifestyle.

Specifically, Nissan and City Ventures are working to lay the groundwork for the Level II EV charging dock recommended for the Nissan LEAF, in 190 eco-friendly, new homes in California. In its infancy, the initiative represents the largest residential pre-wiring venture of its kind, in the U.S. Beyond the initial 200 homes, spread throughout three…