LeasePlan and Nissan have signed a Europe-wide
agreement to launch Nissan’s all-electric car LEAF in 2011.
The fleet management company is to purchase
more than 100 electric cars from Nissan and will offer them in 13
countries. The agreement is in line with Nissan’s launch plans in
Europe.
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The countries involved are Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway,
Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
The electric vehicle will be mass-marketed
globally from 2012 onwards.
LeasePlan’s CEO Vahid Daemi said: “This
agreement with Nissan is a reflection of our drive for innovation
in a changing car landscape and further proof of our corporate
responsibility towards the environment.
“With the electric Nissan LEAF, we will be
able to meet our customers’ growing demand for more environmentally
friendly modes of transportation.”
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