Nissan Will Double Production Of The Leaf

More consumers are becoming interested in green cars in the United States, where this type of car is sold with discounts by the government. And who is doing well is the Nissan, even though it had sold just over 200, has closed its wish list for 2011 with 20,000 orders. The number surpasses the expectations of the brand, which had hoped to attain this volume only in July this year. Besides the U.S. demand, the brand also has over 6,000 requests in Japan, according to the newspaper points The Detroit Bureau.

To meet entirely customers later this year, Nissan double car production at its factory in Oppama in Japan since October 2010 have 3,000 units of Nissan Leaf were produced. The priority of the brand at the moment, will the Japanese market, where 190 units of the vehicle can be rented. It is expected that entirely requests are met in the Asian nation by the end of March. In Europe, where it was elected Car of the Year in 2011, its sales start in July. In the U.S., the car costs US$ 25,280.