The electric Nissan LEAF gets a price cut in the UK, and additional equipment, as Nissan reacts to increasing EV competition. The Nissan LEAF is, in many ways, as responsible for the EV ‘revolution’ as Tesla, despite it being Nissan’s only EV offering. But the competition for electric car sales is getting stronger all the […]

The Nissan RE:LEAF Concept arrives as a 100 per cent emergency response vehicle designed to deliver emergency power to stricken areas. If you have major problems anywhere in the world, everyone knows you need the Tracey family’s International Rescue, with everything from Thunderbird 1 to Thunderbird 6 ready to tackle any mission on earth (or […]

The Nissan LEAF EV, the world’s first mass-produced electric car, passes the 500,000 mark with the landmark car rolling out of Sunderland. The Nissan LEAF, in two generations, has now passed the 500,000 production landmark as the half a millionth car rolled out of Nissan’s Sunderland Plant this week, heading to Norway and its new […]

A Nissan LEAF has driven autonomously from Cranfield in Bedfordshire to Nissan’s Plant in Sunderland, a 230-mile trip – the longest ever in the UK. The rise and rise of autonomous cars has not quite reached the point where we can all sit back, put our feet up and let the car do the boring […]

Nissan is supplying 2,000 LEAF EVs for Uber drivers in London at special rates to help drive the uptake of EVs by Uber drivers in the capital. Uber isn’t having the best of times at the moment as it fights to keep the right to operate in London, but it’s pushing ahead with its EV […]

The electric Nissan LEAF has been declared the Car of the Year at the 2019 Stuff Gadget Awards thanks to the big improvements in the latest model. Tesla may be the star car maker for proponents and lovers of electric cars, but it’s Nissan, and the Nissan LEAF, which we can thank for the rise […]

Nissan has reduced the price of the electric LEAF by £1,650, putting all 40kWh LEAFs under £30k (after PiCG), and added equipment. For now, the Nissan LEAF is the world’s best-selling electric car with more than 440,000 examples sold since it first arrived in 2010. But the competition is getting fierce in the EV market, […]

Nissan highlights the power of regenerative energy in electric cars by decking out a Nissan LEAF as a Christmas Tree, lit by regenerated energy. Everyone tells you that driving an electric car is just like driving an ICE car, but with a very quiet cabin and instant torque when you shove down with your right […]

Nissan has revealed an electric LEAF test car fitted with a pair of electric motors and 4WD with 300bhp, as it demonstrates its EV future plans. We’ve just seen the reveal of what is likely to turn in to a ‘LEAF SUV’ from Nissan – the Nissan Ariya – at the Tokyo Motor Show. And […]