Monthly Archives: July 2012

2013 Nissan Altima review

Yes… I know it’s not electric My day job is that of a trainer in the automotive industry. And seeing that I’ve just had an opportunity to drive around the 2013 Nissan Altima for a couple months, along with a … Continue reading

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Used Nissan LEAF – Best Offer (Updated)

Used Nissan LEAF market looks strong Upon closer inspection, we’ve found that the used Nissan LEAF market is actually very good – at least for one little company. eBay has a feature that allows registered shoppers to view completed listings. … Continue reading

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Used 2011 Nissan LEAF – Best Offer

No reserve auction on eBay tests the market You knew it had to happen eventually. In this instance, a Tennessee used car dealership acquired a 2011 Nissan LEAF and is offering it up on eBay in a no reserve auction. … Continue reading

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Nissan looks to reduce range anxiety

Smartphone and website apps to provide needed info Nissan has introduced two services to its Japan-based LEAF owners (for now) to more accurately determine the range remaining in ones LEAF. One app provides a prediction of what battery capacity will … Continue reading

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Do you need Start Stop technology?

A closer look at how Start Stop technology works Ford is thumping their chest about all of the patents that they’ve received for the Start Stop technology on the 2013 Ford Fusion. They actually introduced the technology on the Fusion … Continue reading

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LEAF sales continue to plod along

Yes… we know we sound like a broken record Nissan automobile sales data show U.S. LEAF sales of 535 units in June. It appears that until Smyrna comes online, sales will remain slow, but we must also acknowledge the fact … Continue reading

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