The first-gen Nissan Leaf (2011-17) was a pioneer. But it also put out 107 horsepower and offered a paltry 73 miles of EPA-estimated range with its 24 kWh battery pack. A larger 30 kWh pack added ...

The current Nissan Leaf will soon be replaced with a completely different vehicle, sharing only the name - but little else.

Powering that e-motor is a 20.7-kilowatt-hour (25.9 kWh gross) lithium-ion battery pack that ... the original Nissan Leaf—the first true mass-produced EV—had a 21 kWh (24 kWh gross) battery ...