A new 30kWh battery in the Nissan Leaf will go on sale in December, delivering a claimed range of 155 miles. It will go on sale alongside the 24kWh unit but will only be available in Acenta and Tekna trim, priced from £24,490 to £27,940 including the UK government’s £5000 Plug-in grant, which was recently
Not a great surprise to Leaf owners! Carbuyer released its list of the top 10 most reliable cars from superminis to SUVs. The list was compiled according to information and statistics from the the 2015 Auto Express Driver Power Survey. The annual questionnaire, filled out by around 61,000 car owners, shows that in reliability category,
At last some data to confirm what most EV owners already suspected When fleets compare electric vehicle (EV) costs with diesel, most of the emphasis is put on the P11d price and fuel. However, there are also significant differences in service and maintenance costs. Put simply, servicing and maintenance of a fully-electric vehicle is estimated
This should be a popular move as most people are interested in fast home charging Nissan is celebrating the continued success of its 100% electric LEAF model with the introduction of an Acenta+ grade. The new Acenta+ sits between the Acenta and range-topping Tekna model and enjoys a significant specification boost over the standard model.
Electric car sales have fallen short of predictions, but the global push to cut carbon emissions and improved techology could see them poised to hit the mainstream, says Renault-Nissan’s head, Carlos Ghosn Carlos Ghosn, the fast-talking head of the Renault-Nissan alliance, is not keen to be drawn on targets for electric car sales. A 2011
Historic EV milestone reached in early June Alliance sells half of all EVs globally EV sales up nearly 15 per cent through May vs. same period last year Nissan LEAF remains world’s best-selling EV Frenchman from Bordeaux bought 250,000th Alliance EV: a Renault ZOE PARIS/YOKOHAMA (June 24th, 2015)—The Renault-Nissan Alliance, the world’s leader in zero-emission
Alliance to provide 200 pure electric vehicles to 2015 Paris climate conference The first fully electric shuttle service for United Nation’s climate conference Fleet to include Renault ZOE and Kangoo Z.E, Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 More than 50 charging stations powered by renewable energy to be established in and around Paris. PARIS (May 27th ,
A Nissan LEAF taxi in Cornwall has clocked up its 100,000th mile (160,000 km) since entering service with C&C Taxis in 2013. ‘Wizzy’ as it was named by operators at St Austell-based C&C Taxis, hit the milestone in the course of more than 25,000 pure electric paying fares and having been rapid charged over 1,700
Those that often take the train from Paddinton (in London) now have a new means of getting to and from the stations — and a new, electric means at that — according to recent reports. Thanks to a new partnership between the taxi service eConnect cars and First Great Western services, travelers will now be
NHS Electric Vehicle Schemes in Northants
Northampton provides rubbish support for electric vehicles – maybe this is the start of a change Six new electric vehicles are to be put in place at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust sites across the county. They will be at three trust premises, Berrywood Hospital in Duston, Northampton, Campbell House in Northampton and St. Mary’s
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