How many steps does a new Nissan take before it enters the world? We already know Nissan vehicles at Anchor Nissan of North Smithfield, RI go through rigorous crash tests. In fact, most Nissan vehicles have four or five star crash test ratings, some of the best out there. The folks at Nissan's public relations division are going to help convince you just how safe their  2012 Nissan Leaf electric vehicle is.

We already

At the end of April every year, countries around the globe celebrate Earth Day. 175 countries to be exact. It all started in 1969 when a Wisconsin Senator was inspired by an oil spill in Santa Barbara to host an 'environmental teach-in' on April 22, 1970. 20 million people joined the celebration that year, with participation from thousands of colleges, universities and communities around the country. During the very first Earth Day celebration, then NYC

While Australia has the longest national highway measuring more than 9,000 miles, US network of highways is the largest one in the world, interconnecting major cities in every states and you can be sure to find many gas station along the way.

With the arrival of electric vehicles like the Nissan LEAF, many of you in the North Smithfield, Providence, East Providence, and North Attleboro area have thought about making the switch to an

You know that Nissan is committed to building a sustainable future for everybody. It's most obviously evident in cars like the Nissan LEAF - a zero-emission, no-compromise solution to eco-conscious driving. You may have even heard about the all-electric version of the Nissan NV200 cargo van.

In case you haven't heard about it, Nissan is calling it the e-NV200, and it boasts a driving range of about 100 miles on a single charge and

But if you are like many Nissan LEAF buyers, your concerns go far

The North American International Auto Show is the perfect venue for a debut and Nissan knows it. That is why it unveiled its all-new, pure-electric e-NV200 Concept at the event last year.

The electric version of the Nissan NV200 commercial van is scheduled to become the Big Apples official taxi cab, but Nissan hopes the distinctive e-NV200 will also appeal to families.

As an electrified version of the NV200 commercial van, the new Nissan e-NV200