Monthly Archives: October 2012

Nissan LEAF Very Low Battery warning research

How much is really left when the warnings start? We had some errands to run today, and as we did, we gradually realized that we were running low on juice. Having not run the battery this low in quite some time, … Continue reading

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Other symptoms of a heart attack

Please don’t ignore these signs A good friend of mine died earlier this week. I am 57. He was younger than me. I have known Joel long enough that we had developed the ability to know what the other was … Continue reading

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Audi completes three year EV study

Advances in technology provide educational benefit In October of 2009 Audi undertook a study to evaluate a flexible, modular, scalable approach to the electric vehicle (EV) that could be used as a  pure electric car or a plug-in hybrid. The … Continue reading

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A ray of Nissan LEAF sunshine among the clouds

Nissan LEAF owners very satisfied We have just a short article to post today, but one that we feel is important, especially given the nature of much of the dialog surrounding the Nissan LEAF over the past several months. One … Continue reading

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How much will it cost to replace a Nissan LEAF battery pack?

Nissan offers no price point yet In answer to a question from long time electric vehicle (EV) advocate Chelsea Sexton,  recently asked by Nissan to head an independent EV advisory counsel, Nissan Executive Vice President Andy Palmer stated that Nissan never imagined … Continue reading

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Nissan reaches out via You Tube

Nissan’s first open discussion with EV advocate Chelsea Sexton Nissan Executive Vice President Andy Palmer answered some questions from electric vehicle (EV) advocate Chelsea Sexton regarding the current and future state of the Nissan LEAF in the US. Ms. Sexton has … Continue reading

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