Monthly Archives: September 2010

What are we going to do with all of the old EV batteries?

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Ernie Hernandez

Nissan has a plan for their old used LEAF batteries One of the issues that we have always had with hybrid vehicles was exactly this: what happens with all of the old batteries? Can they be recycled? Can they be reused? … Continue reading →

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How important are low rolling resistance tires to my Nissan LEAF?

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Ernie Hernandez

Are low rolling resistance (LRR) tires worth it? We just had a reader ask this question, and not knowing the answer, we thought that we would see what we could find. So off we went (via the web) to one … Continue reading →

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We just ordered our new Nissan LEAF!

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Ernie Hernandez

Living LEAF was created essentially as a way for me to track my research into the Nissan LEAF. But then I thought that perhaps my research could help others as well. When I first heard about the Nissan LEAF, I thought that it sounded interesting from … Continue reading →

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