Nissan Reveals New Leaf Nismo Concept, To Debut At Tokyo Motor Show

Nissan Motor will show a number of concept cars and production vehicles at this year's Tokyo Motor Show, giving customers a glimpse of the company's newest and future innovations. But, a new concept model that expresses the future of Nissan Intelligent Mobility is the Leaf Nismo Concept car. Moreover, the company also plans to showcase the performance-oriented Serena Nismo and an updated Skyline. In all, Nissan plans to display 13 vehicles.

(The Nismo Concept version of the new Leaf has a sporty new exterior designed by Nismo)

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The Nismo Concept version of the new Leaf has a sporty new exterior designed by Nismo, Nissan's motorsports and in-house tuning division. The application of Nismo racing technology to the car's body resulted in enhanced aerodynamic performance and less lift, without sacrificing Leaf's drag coefficient. The black interior features Nismo's signature red accents, creating a high-performance feel.

(The interiors of the new Leaf Nismo Concept is similar to the 2018 Leaf)

The new Nissan Leaf Nismo Concept offers a sport-tuned suspension and high-performance tires, not to mention a custom-tuned computer that delivers instant acceleration at all speeds. The Leaf Nismo Concept combines the characteristics of an electric car with the driving experience.

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Nissan had unveiled the new generation Leaf in Japan last month. The new Nissan Leaf comes with the latest iteration of Nissan's ProPilot single-lane autonomous driving technology. It also includes ProPilot Park, the first technology in a Japanese-made vehicle to help drivers automatically park by controlling the accelerator, brakes, steering, shift changing and parking brake.

(The new Nissan Leaf Nismo Concept offers a sport-tuned suspension and high-performance tires)

Another feature of the new Leaf is e-Pedal, which lets the driver start, accelerate, decelerate, stop and hold the car by using only the accelerator pedal. Deliveries for the new Nissan Leaf will start this month, with the American, Mexico and European market will start receiving in January next year.