Category Archives: Driving Range

2013 Nissan LEAF to be more affordable

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Low cost LEAF in our future According to a report in the Japanese press the 2013 Nissan LEAF will offer more range and a lower price. Of course, they are writing about the Japanese model, but it is not out of … Continue reading →

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Nissan LEAF battery capacity loss – Third in a series

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

How pervasive is the problem of battery capacity loss in the Nissan LEAF? To recap for those just joining this discussion – this is the third in a series of articles regarding the issue of battery capacity loss in the … Continue reading →

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A real-time update on battery capacity loss LEAFS

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

44 LEAFs in three states show battery capacity loss As reported on the MyNissanLEAF.com (MNL) wiki, there are now a total of 44 LEAFs showing the loss of one or more battery capacity segments. The distribution of these vehicles is … Continue reading →

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Nissan LEAF battery capacity loss – Second in a series

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

What does temperature have to do with it? Pretty much everything, it seems. Now that we’ve waded through the second 25 pages of posts and visited countless other articles, blogs and images from said posts, the fact that all of … Continue reading →

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Nissan looks to reduce range anxiety

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Smartphone and website apps to provide needed info Nissan has introduced two services to its Japan-based LEAF owners (for now) to more accurately determine the range remaining in ones LEAF. One app provides a prediction of what battery capacity will … Continue reading →

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Does better place deliver on its name?

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Ernie Hernandez

Isreali/California based company focuses on sustainable transportation Shai Agassi is a young wealthy man, born and educated in Israel but creating his wealth as a software entrepreneur in California. He sold his first company to SAP, a business management applications … Continue reading →

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