Monthly Archives: March 2011

Day One

The Eagle has landed Ok… so it might not be quite as dramatic as a lunar landing, but having our LEAF in our garage is still pretty exciting! The day started early this morning with the installation crew from Sunwest … Continue reading

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LEAF going global

First customer cars delivered in United Kingdom While paying attention to other things, we totally missed the news that the first LEAF delivery in the United Kingdom took place on Monday. In fact, a pair of LEAFs were received by … Continue reading

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Fisker Karma production begins

MSRP approaching six figures Fisker’s sexy Karma performance four-door sedan, originally estimated to be available in the $80,000 price range has started production with an announced price of $95,900 according to inautonews.com. Based in Southern California, Fisker has been working … Continue reading

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Running the LEAF out of juice

EVs in the real world This post is actually a comment we left in response to an article that appeared on seattlepi.com. The article references a family running their LEAF out of electricity on the way home from the Seattle airport … Continue reading

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Dealer invoiced – LEAF here soon!

Our dealer says maybe Monday! I got an email yesterday that Mossy was just invoiced for my LEAF. He expects to see it early in the week, possibly on Monday. As I was not expecting to see the car for … Continue reading

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The “Nissan LEAF: Expected delivery” email

When you get your email from Nissan, this is what it will say Ernie, the excitement of driving a part of automotive history is almost here! Your Nissan LEAF™ is scheduled to arrive at your local dealer within the next … Continue reading

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