Is new Nissan the Pixo the city cars?

Nissan’s first-ever city car is set to star at the Paris Motor Show. Built in India, the Pixo shares its platform with the Suzuki Alto. The five-door is powered by a 1.0-litre petrol engine and has a lightweight construction, and promises low emissions and competitive economy. Prices and details will be revealed closer to its on-sale date of the spring.

Also on the Nissan stand is an all-electric two-seater urban concept. Called the Nuvu, it will showcase some of the maker’s forthcoming green technologies, including a solar-panelled roof.