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 […]
Nissan LEAF joins the rush to ‘ADJUST’ pricing to keep the PiCG Grant
The Nissan LEAF is the latest electric car to have its pricing adjusted to ensure that even the 62kWh model is eligible for the PiCG. There has been no shortage of maker of electric cars queueing up to ‘adjust’ pricing in the wake of the cut in the Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG) which has excluded […]
Nissan LEAF10 celebrates a decade of the world’s ‘First mass-market EV’
The Nissan LEAF10 arrives as a special edition celebration model of Nissan’s electric LEAF featuring Ariya influences and additional tech. Every car maker on the planet is busy rolling out electric cars as the world continues on its seemingly unstoppable momentum to consign ICE cars to the history bin and replace them with EVs. But […]
Nissan Brexit Bonus – MORE Electric Car Battery Production in Sunderland
Nissan has revealed that as a result of the Brexit deal production of 62kWh batteries for the Nissan LEAF will be undertaken in Sunderland. There’s been lots of noise for a long time about the effects of Brexit on car production in the UK, and even though a deal has been done there still seems […]
Nissan is the UK’s biggest-selling electric brand – and wants to put you in a LEAF for under £250pm
Nissan is the biggest selling car and van brand in the UK, biggest seller of electric LCVs and wants to put you in a LEAF for under £250pm. The Nissan LEAF has been with us for more than a decade and has done more to drive the uptake of electric cars than any other car […]
Nissan LEAF gets a bit of a price cut and equipment boost as the competition grows
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 […]
Electric Nissan RE:LEAF wants to be THUNDERBIRD 7
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 […]