Nissan will launch a new electric car in the compact segment based on Renault's upcoming Twingo.
It it set to go on sale in 2026, at a price of around £17,000. The company has not confirmed if the model will be offered in right-hand-drive.
The new city car will sit beneath the Renault 5-based Micra that Nissan will also launch next year.
News of the new Twingo-based Nissan comes as Renault Group announces changes to its alliance with the Japanese car brand.
After a failed merger with Honda, Nissan will remain within the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance. It is no longer required to invest in Renault's Ampere electric powertrain division.
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Matt has been an automotive journalist for eight years. As senior staff writer he is responsible for the automotive content on Fleet News and also contributes to Automotive Management. Prior to this, Matt worked in the automotive industry for 10 years.
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