Category Archives: Driving Range

Nissan reaches out via You Tube

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Nissan’s first open discussion with EV advocate Chelsea Sexton Nissan Executive Vice President Andy Palmer answered some questions from electric vehicle (EV) advocate Chelsea Sexton regarding the current and future state of the Nissan LEAF in the US. Ms. Sexton has … Continue reading →

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Class action filed September 24 against Nissan

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Nissan holds the line On September 24, 2012 two plaintiffs, one California based and one Arizona based, filed a class action against Nissan (found here) regarding LEAF’s battery capacity and driving range. The class consists of all 2011-2012 Nissan LEAFs … Continue reading →

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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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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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Nissan LEAF battery capacity loss – last in a series

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

What does it all mean? For the last several weeks, Living LEAF has been writing about the loss of battery capacity in the Nissan LEAF. Owners on the My Nissan LEAF (MNL) forum have devoted over 3,000 posts to this … Continue reading →

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Nissan LEAF battery capacity loss – Fourth in a series

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

I think my head is about to explode! I’ve reviewed another twenty pages or so of posts, which now brings us to page 100 of what is now an almost 300 page long conversation on the My Nissan LEAF (MNL) forum … Continue reading →

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