Category Archives: LEAF Information

LEAF 2.0?

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

  Is this really the next Nissan LEAF? The United Kingdom’s Auto Express recently released these images of what might be the next Nissan LEAF. After seeing them, we tend to agree that the next LEAF could look similar to … Continue reading →

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Plugshare adds No Charge to Charge filter

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

Nissan makes Plugshare app official location finder Recargo, provider of the popular online charge station locator app PlugShare, announced that Nissan has made PlugShare the official No Charge to Charge app to find locations. We have been a big PlugShare … Continue reading →

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PSEG offers free EVSE to businesses for employee incentive

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

PSEG’s own employees have shown benefits of EV ownership The above infographic hits the high points of why they are making this offer: 13 employees saved $19,000 on gas in one year – that’s an average of $1,461 per employee … Continue reading →

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Set an end timer to charge your electric car

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

Why should I set an end timer? [UPDATE: 10/1/17 – Updated to include information about charge rates and times with L1 and L2 EVSE] All electric cars and many EVSEs (electric vehicle supply equipment) come with a timer that offers … 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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e-NV200 test in Portland, Oregon

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Ernie Hernandez

Six week commercial evaluation Nissan’s e-NV200 electric van, based on the LEAF powertrain, will be evaluated by Portland General Electric (PGE) for a six week trial to determine its effectiveness in a commercial application. As we have written previously, the … Continue reading →

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