Hello, EV fans and interested parties! Trish, here. I know I’ve been pretty non-existent on this blog, but I’m finally chiming in to provide my thoughts on my new Soul EV. Further down, you’ll find Ty’s input as well, and a more technical analysis than I care to delve into. I’m going to start this
A longer range for one of the first electric cars on the market could be what it takes for buyers to conquer their EV anxiety As more and more electric vehicles come on to the market, Nissan has upped the Leaf’s game in terms of the thing that matters most – range. This new 30kWh
Dundee’s all-electric taxi fleet – the largest in Scotland – has clocked up more than a million miles within a year. 203020 Electric – part of the Tele Taxis Group – launched in Dundee last April with a fleet of 30 electric Nissan LEAFs. The initiative, which was supported by Dundee City Council, the Energy
Have your charging questions answered in THE FOOLPROOF GUIDE TO ELECTRIC DRIVING. This time we explore the truth about charging – like how to do it, how long it takes and how far you can go on one charge. Charging a Nissan LEAF is simple. Plug it in at home, or on the go.. Rapid
Next Green Car was invited along to the UK launch of the Nissan Leaf 30kWh at Silverstone yesterday (Tuesday 26th January), giving us another chance at an early test for the new longer-range model. With around 12,000 UK sales, the current Leaf is the best selling electric vehicle (EV) on the market and has played
Nissan LEAF sales in the UK continued their fast rise last year — with 5,236 registrations of the popular electric vehicle being reported in 2015. That means that Nissan LEAF sales in the UK rose roughly 29% in 2015 — as compared to 2014’s sales of the all-electric (EV) car. According to company reps from
The electric Nissan Leaf now has a greater range thanks to a boosted 30kWh battery pack. But is a bigger charge enough to tempt you away from cheaper, conventional petrol and diesel hatchbacks that don’t suffer from range anxiety in the first place? Read our first drive review to find out whether – five years
Back in September, I got on Nissan’s mailing list to be the “first to know” when the 2016 LEAF was released. I also asked a local Nissan dealer to contact me when it was available. Neither one contacted me. One would think that the biggest update to the LEAF in 5 years would warrant a
More than 100,000 motorists to benefit from £400 million fund focused on greenest vehicles. The government has today (17 December 2015) announced a long-term extension to the plug-in car grant, backed by a £400 million package to treble the number of ultra low emission vehicles on Britain’s roads. The grant will continue well beyond the
Electric Cars Are The Only Solution For The Future
The Geneva Motor Show is ground zero for all things automotive for Europe, and a major launching pad for new offerings – plug-in or otherwise. So it was no surprise to see Nissan-Renault CEO (and Avtovaz Chairman) Carlos Ghosn making an appearance, and doing a little ‘show and tell’ with his company’s most recent hotness.
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