Monthly Archives: September 2012

Nissan to reach out to LEAF owners

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Nissan’s parent company takes an interest in LEAF owner’s concerns Many Nissan LEAF owners and potential owners have been tracking the battery capacity loss situation that has shown itself to be a concern of the Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV). … Continue reading →

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Nissan LEAF makes a good commuter

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

TotalCarScore.com rates LEAF best commuter car If you are wondering who TotalCarScore.com is, so were we. It turns out, they are review and data aggregators – thus the name. They grab the scores from various automotive review websites – including … Continue reading →

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Three pending bills could help California EV drivers

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

State could make EV ownership more attractive alternative than conventional vehicle ownership Three Assembly Bills put forth by Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield have been approved by the legislature and await the Governor’s signature. Assembly Bill 2502 will ease the initial cost … Continue reading →

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A look into a possible Nissan EV future

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

TeRRA Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle to be shown at Paris Motor Show Nissan released photos and a glimpse into a possible Nissan electric vehicle (EV) future with the TeRRA Fuel Cell Electric Concept Vehicle. With a LEAF electric motor up … Continue reading →

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Kohl’s adds more EV charging capacity

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Charging stations now in fourteen states Kohl’s Department Stores has just announced the installation of 36 additional charging stations in 18 additional locations by later this fall. This will bring the count to over 100 charging docks in 52 locations … Continue reading →

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Saab – one foot out of the grave?

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Another electric car on the way National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS) has finalized the purchase of Saab AB with the intent to develop the Saab 9-3 into an electric car for distribution in China. Founded in the 1940’s, Saab … Continue reading →

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