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Nissan announced today that it will add fuel-efficiency meters on all future model in order to promote green driving habits. Under the new Nissan Green Program 2010, the company’s overall efforts to launch a wide range of environmental technologies, the new feature will also be introduced on existing models to coincide with the timing of minor model changes.

Showing instant fuel-efficiency and average efficiency, the meters help make drivers more conscious of fuel-efficiency and the direct consequences that their driving styles have on a vehicles fuel-economy.

BMW and Volkswagen have been offering the technology since the 1980s.

 

Source: Nissan

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