The new Nissan LEAF gets a full official reveal as a sleek and stylish crossover with impressive aerodynamics and a pair of battery options. Nissan may no longer dominate the EV market, but there’s no doubt the arrival of the original Nissan LEAF in 2009 marked the beginning of mass-market EVs, with 700,000 sold in the intervening […]
New Nissan LEAF Crossover – more DETAILS ahead of debut [Video]
Ahead of an imminent debut, Nissan returns with more ‘Insights’ on the new electric LEAF Crossover, including some powertrain details. An all new Nissan LEAF has been a long time coming, with Nissan squandering its early EV lead with the second-generation LEAF now eight years old. But we got an early reveal for the new […]
New Nissan LEAF Crossover EV: more insights from Nissan ahead of debut [Video]
The new Nissan LEAF will be fully revealed as an electric crossover later this month, and ahead of its debut, Nissan is providing further insights into the LEAF via a video. The Nissan LEAF is arguably the car which started the seemingly unstoppable move to EVs, managing to flog more than 700,000 from when it […]
New Nissan LEAF revealed as an Electric Crossover with 370-mile range
The new Nissan LEAF is revealed in production guise as a high-riding Crossover with a 370-mile range and to be built in the UK. It’s more than 15 years since the original Nissan LEAF was revealed as Nissan put its might behind EVs as a practical and eco-friendly future for motoring, in the process becoming […]
Nissan LEAF Shiro is the new ‘Bargain’ LEAF EV
The Nissan LEAF Shiro arrives as the new entry-level LEAF, based on the N-Connecta LEAF but with prices from £28,495. The Nissan LEAF has been with us since 2010 and, more so even than Tesla, is responsible for bringing electric cars to a much wider audience. But it’s not got too long to go before […]
Nissan celebrates the 250,000th LEAF EV in Sunderland with a LEAF-powered Christmas tree
Nissan celebrates the production of the 250,000th LEAF EV in Sunderland with a Christmas tree powered by the LEAF’s V2X. The car world may now be driving headlong into electric cars with new EVs from almost every car maker on the planet on what seems like an almost daily basis. But back in 2009, the […]
Nissan LEAF grabs another ‘Best USED Electric Car’ Award
The electric Nissan LEAF has grabbed another ‘best used electric car’ award at the DrivingElectric awards this week. There was a time, not so very long ago, when the only real choice you had if you wanted a proper car with an electric powertrain, was a Nissan LEAF. The real pioneer of EVs, Nissan’s LEAF […]
Nissan LEAF 2022: Nissan tweaks the electric LEAF to keep it current
The Nissan LEAF 2022 arrives as Nissan give its original electric car a bit of a makeover with updated looks and additional technology. It took Elon Musk’s Tesla to really light the blue touch paper which has convinced so many to move to EVs, despite the cost and, until very recently, usable range. But it […]
You can now have an EV home charger lumped in with your Nissan LEAF finance
Nissan now offers the purchase and fitting of a home charger for your Nissan LEAF included in HP or PCP deals. We’ve long thought a good incentive to encourage car buyers to move to electric cars is to offer a free home charger fitted without the aggravation of doing it yourself. After all, for many, […]
2021 electric Nissan LEAF – now with ‘Canto’ Sound
The 2021 Nissan LEAF goes on sale in the UK, and it now comes with Nissan’s new ‘Canto’ Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS). The electric Nissan LEAF may have been around for longer than just about every other EV – and about to be usurped by the new electric Ariya SUV – but Nissan has […]