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Last Auto account – Nissan ditches agent on Micra New attending and stop-start for petrol-only baby

The new Micra is all accursed up! Nissans’s latest supermini was appear in Geneva – and one of its ultra-frugal engines will use a supercharger to addition output.

The five-door, now congenital in India instead of Sunderland, will await on petrol ability alone afterwards administration absitively that EU emissions regulations accept fabricated agent technology too expensive.

The new three-cylinder 1.2-litre 79bhp engine emits 115g/km of CO2, while a direct-injection supercharged adaptation with 97bhp is accustomed stop-start tech to carve the amount to 95g/km. The car is amid 35-80kg lighter than before, bottomward the access adaptation to 945kg.

The administration echoes that of the accepted archetypal and keeps the arresting roofline arch, but the foreground has been softened.

The newcomer is aswell arranged with kit, including on high-end versions a accessory that measures artery parking spaces, and ranks them for difficulty.

The all-new belvedere will aswell spawn an MPV that will eventually alter the Note. Sales of the new Micra alpha in October priced from £9,500.