LEAF Continues Spring Sales Rejuvenation, Leaving Other Plug-ins in the Dust
April was another good month for the Nissan LEAF, which moved 1,936 units nationwide to post its second best month of sales since hitting the market in late 2010.
Nissan Renews Hope for Dramatic Increase of EV Rapid Chargers
Nissan wants to see 600 electric car rapid chargers throughout the United States by the end of March 2014. The rapid chargers can add about 50 to 60 miles of range in less than 30 minutes. The company also wants to support a two-fold increase in Level 2 240-volt public charging stations—to 22,000 locations nationwide. This isn't the first time that Nissan has set out ambitious goals for EV charging infrastructure.
Just Released: Locations of Free EV Quick-Chargers at Northern California Dealerships
Six new electric car Quick Chargers will be open to the public at Nissan dealers in the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento areas by the end of April. That's according to Aerovironment, an electric car charging company that serves as Nissan's EV integration partner. Another seven are expected one month later, representing a leap forward with the company's national network.
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Nissan Renews Hope for Dramatic Increase of EV Rapid Chargers
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Nikki Gordon-Bl... says:
Nissan wants to see 600 electric car rapid chargers throughout the United States by the end of March 2014. The rapid...
Nissan Moves to Resolve More LEAF Range-Loss Claims
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Zach McDonald says:
More than two weeks after offering to buy back a pair of range-depleted LEAFs in the Phoenix area, Nissan appears to be...
Emergency charging thru portable Generator
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newEVEnthusiast says:
I was wondering if it is first possible & then practical to charge Leaf (in emergency) using a...
Experience in a Rental Nissan Leaf
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Real World Leaf Range 27 - 38 miles
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ex-EV1 driver says:
I've been giving a lot of thought to the fact that Nissan clearly fell short of expectations with...
LEAF Continues Spring Sales Rejuvenation, Leaving Other Plug-ins in the Dust
Chevrolet, Nissan Leaf, Volt Article · comments
Zach McDonald says:
April was another good month for the Nissan LEAF, which moved 1,936 units nationwide to post its second best month of...
Just Released: Locations of Free EV Quick-Chargers at Northern California Dealerships
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Gary Lieber says:
Six new electric car Quick Chargers will be open to the public at Nissan dealers in the San Francisco Bay and...
My 280-Mile Single-Day Nissan LEAF Roadtrip
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Gary Lieber says:
I did something last weekend that was completely normal and uneventful for most Northern California motorists: I drove...
Electric Car Dealers Must Address Concerns about Batteries
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Tom Moloughney says:
Car shoppers visiting a dealership to buy a conventional gasoline-powered car know what to expect from the vehicle when...
Payment Options at public charging stations
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Judy Hall says:
We began a lease on a Nissan Leaf just yesterday. Have been told that some public charging...
NYC Will Test Uncertain Feasibility of Electric Taxis
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New York City Major Michael Bloomberg yesterday officially announced that six all-electric Nissan LEAFs are entering...
FedEx Tests Nissan e-NV200 Electric Vans in Singapore
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Nissan's e-NV200, the electric version of their NV200 commercial van, is being tested around the world, including a...
Rule for EV Battery Health: Location, Location, Location
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Nikki Gordon-Bl... says:
My LEAF has been driven hard. It’s been rapid-charged more often than most U.S. Leafs because we have many more rapid...
Wanted: Fair Costs for Electric Car Home Charger Installations
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Josie Garthwaite says:
As a new generation of plug-in vehicles rolls off the assembly line, a new cadre of consumers has entered the market...
Considering the Pros and Cons of Electric Car Battery Leases
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Buy a 2013 all-electric Smart ForTwo ED in Europe, and you’ll be asked if you want to lease the battery pack alongside...
L.A. Nissan Dealer Offers Free Gift Cards at Opening of Fast-Charger
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Zach McDonald says:
On Saturday, April 27 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., Nissan of Downtown L.A. will host “Clean Get Away.” The event will...
Nissan's Ghosn Defends LEAF as Long-Term Investment
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Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn reiterated his defense of the Nissan LEAF at the New York auto show last week, outlining...
LEAF Sales Soar in March, Volt Remains Stable
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Nissan LEAF sales soared to a record high in March 2013, beating the previous high-water mark by a substantial margin...
Five Questions About Electric Car Rentals
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Brad Berman says:
Even the most ardent electric car advocates openly agree that pure EVs are not for all drivers and for all purposes....
Turning Over the All-New 2013 Nissan LEAF
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Jim Motavalli says:
In addition to lower prices and three models, the new LEAF offers a myriad of improvements, both big and small. We took...
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