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 […]
Nissan and EDF Energy accelerate Smart Charging co-operation for Electric Vehicles
Nissan and EDF Group are increasing co-operation on electric mobility in the UK, focusing on smart charging for electric cars and commercial vehicles. All the electric car news at the moment surrounds the arrival of new electric cars from mainstream manufacturers as they strive to deliver appealing EVs they hope the car buying public will […]
Nissan LEAF e+ Tekna – the 62kWh LEAF – costs from £35,895 in the UK
The Nissan LEAF e+, the production version of the Nissan LEAF 3.0 e+, costs from £35,895 in the UK in range-topping Tekna trim. Having delivered the Nissan LEAF 3.0 e+ as a limited edition model to test the waters for a long-range LEAF, Nissan announced in February that the 62kWh LEAF was going to become a mainstream model, […]
Nissan Leaf long-term Review (2019)
We’ve got Nissan’s new 40kWh LEAF EV in for three months to find out how easy it is to live with an electric car in 2019. It’s bit over a year since the second generation Nissan LEAF arrived on sale in the UK, since when it’s gone on to sell a shed load (well, by […]
Nissan LEAF 62kWH extended range EV set to be FULL production model
The Nissan LEAF 3.0 e+, Nissan’s ‘Limited Edition’ 62kWh LEAF EV is set to become a full production model alongside the regular 40kWh version. It was no surprise to see the Nissan LEAF 3.0 e+ rolled out in January with an increased battery capacity – 62kWh – and 214bhp as Nissan looked to make the LEAF […]
Nissan LEAF is the best-selling car in Norway – bar NONE
The Nissan LEAF continues its run as the best-selling electric car on the market in the UK and Europe, and was the best-selling car bar none in Norway in 2018. The fact that the Nissan LEAF is the best selling EV in the UK and Europe is an enduring theme, but it’s one that becomes […]
Nissan LEAF 3.ZERO e+ arrives with 62kWh battery and 214bhp
The Nissan LEAF 3.0 e+ arrives with a bigger 62kWh battery and 239 mile range, hitting back at EVs like the Hyundai Kona. The Nissan LEAF has been the trailblazer for electric cars, but it’s coming under pressure from new arrivals like the Hyundai Kona and Kia Niro with their bigger batteries and longer range. […]
Nissan LEAF Nismo RC – a LEAF like no other
The Nissan LEAF Nismo RC is an electric LEAF race car concept with four-wheel drive from two electric motors delivering an un-Leaf like 322bhp. The Nissan LEAF has turned in to a properly appealing mainstream car in its second iteration, but despite its increase in power and range it’s no sports car. But what happens in […]
Nissan LEAF is OFFICIALLY a Power Station
The new Nissan LEAF has become a mobile power station in Germany as the LEAF is approved to feed power back in to the grid with vehicle-to-grid technology. There is a lot of chatter around that, as we transition to a world filled with electric cars, it will be impossible for the Grid to cope with […]
Nissan LEAF is Europe’s best-selling EV as Japanese brands dominate UK car electrification
The new Nissan LEAF is the most popular electric car in Europe in 2018 as Japanese brands lead the way in the electrification of cars. The new Nissan LEAF is doing good business in Europe since its launch, and so far in 2018 it’s been the best-selling EV across the whole of Europe as car […]