The Nissan LEAF, with its 40 kWh battery, became the second electric car after the Tesla Model S to complete this grueling challenge. These two electric cars have completed the difficult Three Peaks Challenge – an extreme test of both electric and human endurance. The National Three Peaks Challenge involves ascending and descending the three […]
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2018 Nissan LEAF Two-Month Owner’s Review
Still a beLEAFer. Kenneth Bokor is the co-host of the EV Revolution Show, which has a YouTube channel as well as a podcast, and a relatively new all-electric vehicle owner. His ride? A 2018 Nissan LEAF in lovely Jade Frost paint not available in the United States. Pity. It’s now been two months since he picked up […]
Let’s Take A Look Inside The Nissan LEAF 40-kWh Battery
Similar, but not the same as previous packs. For 2018, the Nissan LEAF not only got a complete makeover of its exterior, it also got a significant upgrade to that most important electric vehicle component of all: its battery. Now packing 40 kWh — 10 kWh more than its immediate predecessor — it boasts a comfortable range of […]
Nissan teams up with Kohnan Shoji to expand Japan electric car-sharing service
Nissan’s e-share mobi car-sharing service will expand to 100 new locations in Japan through a partnership with retailer Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. The service lets customers use the new Nissan LEAF electric car or the Nissan Note e-POWER for periods of as …
Nissan & Sibeg Partner To Develop A New Electric Ecosystem In Italy
Sibeg, the bottler of products from the Coca-Cola Company in the Sicilian market, partners with Nissan in the second phase of the “Green Mobility Project” to develop a new electric ecosystem. The main action was the introduction of 110 seco…
Nissan offers $3,000 LEAF discount to Duke Energy customers
Perhaps you’re tempted to upgrade to a new 2018 LEAF, but need a little extra sweetener to close the deal. If you’re a customer (or employee) of Duke Energy in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina or Florida, you may be eligible for a special incentive of $3,000 off MSRP. Nissan is offering the… Read more »
Watch New Nissan LEAF NISMO Out On The Test Track
Nissan’s recently unveiled LEAF NISMO looks sporty, but performance enhancement are on the rather mild side. The Japanese manufacturer presents the new LEAF NISMO at the factory test track in Oppama. The clip focuses mostly on appearance, though …
Nissan LEAF NISMO goes on sale in Japan
The Nissan LEAF NISMO will go on sale July 31 in Japan – combining, for the first time, the excitement and advanced technologies of the world’s best-selling electric car with the sporty image and performance of the NISMO road car series. The Nissan LEA…
Nissan Confirms LEAF NISMO: On Sale End Of This Month
Only in Japan for now, but we’re rather confident it will make its way to the U.S. Maybe we’ll be forced to wait until after the 60-kWh version of the LEAF gets released later this Fall though. Combining sporty and the words Nissan LEAF for…
Nissan LEAF Is #1 Selling Electric Car In Europe
The second-generation Nissan LEAF is second to none in Europe in terms of plug-in electric car sales, regardless of type (all-electric or plug-in hybrid). The Japanese manufacturer says that it sold in the first six months of 2018 more than 18,000 copi…