Monthly Archives: July 2013

East Coast LEAF owners have cause to rejoice

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Ernie Hernandez

Quick Charger installation to begin on East Coast Back in May we wrote about Nissan’s plan to install 500 DC quick charge stations around the country in the next 18 months (found here). At the time, Nissan was reluctant to … Continue reading →

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Bosch to partner with Mitsubishi, GS Yuasa on next gen lithium ion batteries

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Ernie Hernandez

Operations due to begin early 2014 Bosch, one of the leading global automobile suppliers, is partnering with Mitsubishi Corporation and GS Yuasa International to produce next generation high performance lithium ion batteries. GS Yuasa is a long-time lithium ion battery … Continue reading →

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A look at the bottom of the “tank”

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Ernie Hernandez

Using up almost all of our juice The photo at the top of this post is what I was looking at for a couple of miles on the way home from visiting with friends yesterday. After some running around early … Continue reading →

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June LEAF Sales Data

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Ernie Hernandez

LEAF sales continue strong Nissan has just announced record June sales for the company, led by the Altima family sedan – typically the best selling segment for all automakers. Of more interest to Living LEAF readers is how the LEAF … Continue reading →

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