Being one of the early makers of all-electric vehicles, Nissan has had a fair share of issues with the Leaf, mostly regarding battery performance, battery degradation and battery replacement. It’s ...
We all know EV prices are crazy-high and have gotten even higher in the past months. Hence, the idea of saving money by buying an electric car seems funny today. And yet, it is possible to have your ...
Real heroes can be regular people, such as Sal Cameli. He goes through a lot to support electric car adoption. The video above shows the process Cameli adopts to be able to charge his Nissan Leaf. His ...
Japanese carmaker Nissan has had great success in the U.S. with its affordable EV, the Nissan Leaf. On sale in the U.S. since 2010, this car was the best-selling EV in the U.S. until 2020, when the ...
With more than 300,000 Nissan Leaf electric cars on the road, some more than six years old, battery degradation is becoming more and more of an issue. The different rates of capacity loss are a topic ...
Nissan is launching a new program today to replace old LEAF battery packs with “refabricated” packs at a discount over new packs. Electric car battery packs inevitably lose some of their capacity over ...
On October 28, we told you about Clayton Brander’s struggle to get a battery pack for his 2013 Nissan Leaf. Soon after that, we managed to talk to him about the whole situation. By coincidence, Nissan ...
It’s often said that one of the advantages of owning an electric vehicle is reduced maintenance costs, and for the most part, that’s true. That is, until the vehicle’s battery pack starts to show its ...
In March we told you about a study of a small group of 2016 and 2017 Nissan Leaf models equipped with the larger, 30-kwh battery pack that had abnormal battery degradation. That study concluded that ...
The all-electric Nissan Leaf has been dogged by a lack of range pretty much since its launch in 2010. Seventy-three to 107 miles didn’t cut everyone’s mustard, and Nissan responded by increasing the ...
The Nissan Leaf is the top-selling electric vehicle in the world. Sure, Tesla and Chevy get all the hype with the Bolt and Model 3, but with more than 290,000 cars sold, Nissan's little electric car ...
It should be more fun to drive thanks to a key improvement. Nissan has been teasing the new Leaf since the end of March, when the first official image was at the center of the company’s product ...