Category Archives: LEAF Acquisition

Tennessee, Connecticut offer EV incentives

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Ernie Hernandez

States encourage EV ownership Connecticut EV buyers will for the first time qualify for rebates up to $3,000. Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell and Toyota Mirai will also qualify for the maximum rebate. Hybrids or EVs with a seven to eighteen … Continue reading →

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Renault-Nissan Alliance sells 200,000th EV globally

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

Alliance has 58% market share In addition to great market share, Nissan and Renault electric vehicles (EVs) share another commonality – EVs have the highest customer satisfaction rate of all models offered by both brands, a great indicator of continued … Continue reading →

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Nissan announces LEAF replacement battery pricing – finally

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

Replacement pricing lower than many expected Nissan today announced the price for the LEAF replacement battery pack not on their corporate PR website, but on a LEAF internet forum. For a conservative Japanese company that carefully analyzes its every move, … Continue reading →

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California expands clean vehicle rebate funding

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

$25 Million added to fund Since its inception in March 2010, the Clean Vehicle Rebate Project of the California Air Resources Board has provided about $100 million for about 50,000 rebates – primarily to electric vehicle owners. California buyers can … Continue reading →

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Buy a LEAF, charge for free

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

Program to reach 80 percent of sales market Nissan announced this week the intention of offering free charging for two years to everyone that purchases or leases a new LEAF. Ultimately the program will reach 25 U.S. markets covering 80 … Continue reading →

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What does it cost to drive a Nissan LEAF?

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

First rule of EV acquisition – lease, don’t buy You will notice the careful wording of the title of this article. It is more important to look at the cost of driving the Nissan LEAF, than it is to look … Continue reading →

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