The Nissan Note is a clever subcompact hatch/mini-MPV with the space of a small family car and the running costs of a city runabout. Japan has the deepest supply of clean, well-documented Note units across E11, E12, and the latest E13 generations, including e-POWER electric-drive variants. With TokyoCarZ you can browse fixed-price stock or bid live at auctions, read original auction sheets with English summaries, and ship to your nearest port with full export documentation and import guidance.
Why Buy a Nissan Note from Japan?
Verified condition & grading: Every auction lot includes a standardized inspection sheet you can review before bidding.
Wide choice across generations: From affordable E11 commuters to E12 e-POWER and the current E13 e-POWER AWD variants.
Urban efficiency: e-POWER drives the wheels 100% by electric motor, delivering EV-like smoothness without plugging in.
Shop by Generation
E11 (2005–2012): Compact, practical, petrol drivetrains — E11 Hub
Toyota Aqua (Prius c): Efficient hybrid hatch ideal for city driving.
Honda Fit / Jazz: Versatile cargo space and reliable parts availability.
FAQs — Nissan Note Imports & Buying
Q1: Is the Note the same as Versa Note? ANS: Yes — sold as Versa Note (2014–2019) in the U.S. for easier parts cross-reference.
Q2: Is e-POWER plug-in? ANS: No — it’s a series hybrid: the petrol engine charges the battery; the electric motor drives the wheels 100%.
Q3: Does the latest Note offer AWD? ANS: Yes — E13 adds e-POWER AWD via rear electric motor.
Q4: Which Note years are U.S.-eligible (25-year rule)? ANS: E11 units from 2005 onward are gradually eligible; we confirm build date and prepare HS-7 docs.
Q5: How accurate are grades? ANS: Grades come from certified auction inspectors; we translate and can provide extra media.
Q6: How long is shipping? ANS: Usually 2–6 weeks depending on route and vessel schedule.
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