Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Minivan/Van, SUV, Nissan, Electric
Nissan is gearing up for the Detroit Auto Show and two new concepts will grace the automaker’s show stand, along with a Detroit-inspired food truck to keep the throngs satiated.
But more important than free hipster grub is the introduction of the Pathfinder Concept, which Nissan claims will inspire the next-generation utility vehicle’s styling before the production model debuts later in 2012 and goes on sale towards the end of next year. Considering the current Pathfinder has been around since 2005 (with a facelift in 2008), it’s due for a thorough overhaul. Persistent rumors have suggested that the next Pathfinder will eschew the body-on-frame architecture of the outgoing model in favor of a more car-like unibody.
Joining the Pathfinder Concept will be an all-electric van which we’re assuming could be based on the NV series. Nissan says it’s a concept that’s suitable for both families and businesses, and continues its commitment to emissions-free motoring. Check the release after the break for the full details.
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