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Way back in January 2014 I picked up a Silver Nissan Leaf (2013 model) assembled at Nissan’s Smryna, TN plant. Due to concerns over how I would like a Leaf, or any electric car for that matter, I went with a two year lease. At the time I was convinced that within 2-3 years there …
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In January, 2014, I leased a 2013 Nissan LEAF SL. I had never leased a vehicle before, as by and large I believe that it is generally a better deal to purchase and drive a vehicle for 7-10 years. But I was intrigued by the concept of an all-electric vehicle. While come states such as …
When I first got my 2013 Nissan LEAF, it was late January and the day I took delivery the temperature high was around 32 degrees Fahrenheit. That night on my way home I had to stop at a quick charge (CHAdeMO) station. I didn’t know how to get the climate control to turn on while …
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After nearly 11 months of driving a Nissan LEAF and 5600 miles logged, I thought I should share my 5 favorite things about this BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle). Instant Torque… this baby can really zip around town, especially when not in ECO mode. Runs solely on Electricity! Low Maintenance. Climate Control* and Heated Steering Wheel …