It has been reported that Nissan has quietly shelved development of an EV version of its bestselling model17:11, 24 Jun 2026View ImageNissan's Sunderland plant.(Image: Nissan)Nissan has reportedly halted development of a fully electric version of its bestselling Qashqai model which is set to be manufactured at its Sunderland plant.Nissan pioneered the crossover segment when it launched the Qashqai 16 years ago, triggering production of millions of vehicles, and in 2022 it announced that the Qashqai would be equipped with its groundbreaking e-Power technology. However, it has been reported by Reuters that the Japanese car giant quietly stopped work on the…