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Nissan reveals more Qashqai details Mild-hybrid and half-electric e-Power versions of the new Nissan Qashqai. The new Nissan Qashqai, a car more or less guaranteed to hit the top of the best sellers lists, is imminent and while Nissan isn t quite ready to show off the car in its entirety, it is letting us in on a few more of the Qashqai s technical secrets. e-Power range extender hybrid The biggest of which is the new e-Power version. Now, this isn t quite an electric version of the Qashqai, but equally, it kind of is. Basically, it s a range extender hybrid, but one that s never driven, directly, by its petrol engine. Instead, there s an electric motor and a small battery that drive the car, and that battery is kept topped up by a petrol engine. ....