Nissan and Silence just scaled up their urban electric vehicle offering. With four new variants of the Silence S04 Nanocar, the automaker is targeting fleet operators, small businesses, and young drivers across Europe. Distribution runs through Nissan’s European dealer network.
Expanded Line-Up Targets Diverse Use Cases
- L6e ‘Unico’ – entry-level electric quadricycle priced below €10,000 (~$10,800)
- L6e ‘Vivo’ – premium comfort-focused option for private or fleet users
- L7e ‘Plus’ – upgraded model for longer commutes and faster roads
- Silence S04 Cargo (L6e and L7e) – a commercial variant with 414 liters of cargo space
Power and Performance
| Model | Power Output | Top Speed | Target Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| L6e Unico | 6 kW (8.1 hp) | 45 km/h | Entry-level commuters, teens |
| L6e Vivo | 6 kW (8.1 hp) | 45 km/h | Fleet operators, city drivers |
| L7e Plus | 14 kW (19 hp) | 85 km/h | Long urban trips |
| Silence S04 Cargo | L6e or L7e config | 45/85 km/h | Last-mile, delivery, trades |
Core Features on All Models
- Compact build for urban navigation
- Weather-sealed cabin with AC and heating
- 7-inch TFT screen and smart steering wheel (Vivo, Plus)
- Removable trolley-style batteries with wall-socket charging
- Keyless entry and app integration via the My Silence app