As part of the deal valued more than $ 1 billion, the Japanese car manufacturer will make one type of vehicle to replace 16 existing models for the Big Apple, quoted from the Legal auto evolution on Thursday (05/05/2011).
NV200s Nissan will be manufacture at Nissan's plant in Cuernavaca, Mexico, and will be a modified version of the compact CV currently available in the global market.
This vehicle will be paired power with 4-cylinder engine with a capacity of 2.0 liters. This machine can improve the performance of emissions and fuel efficiency of taxi fleets.
"Nissan is proud to provide the next generation of taxis to the City of New York," said Nissan Chief Carlos Tavares America.
"Taxi NV200 will give an opportunity for Nissan to showcase our dedication to quality vehicles and urban mobility to more than 600,000 passengers every day," he added.
"Taxi City of the future, Nissan NV200, will be a safest and most comfortable taxi ever had. We started this process to increase the purchasing power of our industry taxicab to get the highest quality. Taxicab is designed and tailored to the needs of 600,000 passengers every day, "said Mayor Bloomberg
