Nissan Leaf SV Plus Photo: Nissan Drivers in Canada can start saving for the 2022 Nissan Leaf, as the automaker just released its MSRP. The all-electric model features a starting price of CA$37,498 for the Leaf SV. Drivers can save even more with potential government incentives. Designed to bring EVs to more drivers, the Nissan…
2017 Nissan LEAF If you’re looking to go green behind the wheel but want to respect your budget, consider a used electric car. According to the editors at U.S. News & World Report, the 2017 Nissan Leaf is one of the best options. It just made the pub’s Best Used Electric Cars in 2021 list….
What’s New for the 2014 Nissan LEAF There will be slight changes for the small electric car in the 2014 model year with a new standard backup camera system on all grades, an updated electronic vehicle information technology system, which will include voice destination entry and SMS readout, and a reduced price on a new…
The Nissan LEAF launched in 2010, offering drivers an eco-friendly option. Ten… Just in time for World EV Day on Sept. 8, Nissan celebrated… If you are relocating from the city to the suburbs, or are… For 2020, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada has singled out the… If you find yourself getting bored of…
When you think of electric cars, the Nissan LEAF is always one of the first vehicles that comes to mind. Nissan LEAF fans have racked up more than 1.2 billion miles in EV driving, and at only five years old it is the world’s most popular and successful EV. Its sleek styling, compact size, and affordable fuel…
Nissan Leaf SV Plus Photo: Nissan The all-electric Nissan Leaf (stylized as LEAF) was introduced fairly early compared to many other automakers. As one of the first BEVs on the market, the Leaf was a uniquely designed vehicle with a very specific audience. Now, the Leaf competes with plenty of electric competitors but maintains its…
2019 Nissan LEAF Photo: Nissan Since its debut in 2010, the all-electric Nissan LEAF has sole more than 123,000 units. Across the globe, approximately 348,000 LEAFs have been sold, firmly establishing the EV as the best-selling EV in the world, reports Nissan. Now, Nissan has announced the starting MSRP for the latest edition of the…
2015 Nissan LEAF battery pack Once a Nissan LEAF needs a new battery, what happens to the old one? If it were a Game Boy or CD player, you’d just toss the batteries in the trash (or recycle them), but a Nissan LEAF’s battery pack weighs 300 kg (660 lbs), which is a good amount…
2017 Nissan LEAF The Nissan LEAF is both good to the environment and to your wallet, according to the editors of Kelley Blue Book who just named the 2017 Nissan LEAF one of the “5 Best Electric Cars Under $40,000.” The editors credit the Nissan LEAF with bringing realistic electric-vehicle ownership to a broader base…
As electric vehicles become more popular, the competition for consumers’ sales dollars is definitely heating up. Several manufacturers are introducing new EVs to the market to get a slice of this growing segment, including Chevrolet and its new Chevy Bolt. It seems as if the newcomers to the EV crowd, however, are not ready to…
Last July, Nissan revealed its “self-cleaning” Nissan LEAF to the world, which uses a special type of paint to repel water and dirt from the surface of the vehicle. This eternally clean LEAF will be making an appearance at the Chicago Auto Show later this week. If you’re trying to test how dirty you can…
J.D. Power is handing out two new awards for achievement in engineering,… Drivers are getting behind the wheel of eco-friendly driving, and more Europeans… With 2018 halfway over, Nissan is dominating the European market in electric vehicle sales thanks to its popular, well-equipped, and technologically-advanced LEAF.… It’s a repeat honor for Nissan, as the automaker…
Nissan is getting pretty creative with the LEAF, which is proving itself to be a car that’s out of this world, perhaps literally, thanks to the automaker’s recent partnership with NASA. Nissan in Europe created this glow-in-the-dark Nissan LEAF to promote charging the vehicle with solar panels at home, but we think it kind of looks…
2018 Nissan LEAF This year marks the second time the Nissan LEAF has earned world-wide recognition. In 2011, the all-electric vehicle (EV), the first 100% EV to do so, was named the “World Green Car of the Year” by the World Car Awards. Now, in 2018, the all-new LEAF is repeating its world domination as…
When it comes to electrically-powered vehicles, for a while the top three best-selling vehicles have always been the same three—the Tesla Model S, the Chevy Volt, and the Nissan LEAF. However, with the Model S selling at a much higher price point than the other two, the Volt and the LEAF have always kind of…
When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably weighing the benefits… Drivers in Canada can start saving for the 2022 Nissan Leaf, as… The year 2030 is a major deadline for Nissan. The automaker has… A hot, stuffy cabin makes driving in the summer a lot less… The all-electric Nissan Leaf (stylized as LEAF)…
The 2019 Nissan LEAF earned the award for Best Electric Vehicle from Kelley Blue Book’s 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards. The award was presented at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show to Scott Shirley, vice president, CMM & Marketing Operations, Nissan North America Inc Photo: Nissan The 2019 Nissan LEAF has used its electric power,…
If you’ve been rubbing your hands together in anticipation of being able to get behind the wheel of the all-new 2018 Nissan LEAF, you’re going to be quite happy to learn that production of the EV has officially gotten underway at Nissan’s Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant, putting it just that much closer to being at…
Nissan brings two LEAF Taxis to Rome for 12 month study Nissan is breaking ground once more with its LEAF EV, which has been delivered to Rome in the form of two zero-emission Nissan LEAF taxis. The LEAF has been used as an electric taxi in locales like Lisbon, Amsterdam, and Barcelona, and a partnership…
As gas prices rise, so do Nissan LEAF sales. The automaker has seen a 230 percent increase in units sold from January to July this year from the same seven months last year. Dealerships have reported selling around 2,000 LEAFs a month but Nissan is cautious about upping production. “Sales needs to give us the…
New Nissan LEAF e+ More electric power is possible with Nissan’s reveal of the Nissan LEAF e+. “The New Nissan LEAF e+ offers all the style, convenience and electric vehicle benefits that have helped make LEAF the best-selling electric vehicle in the world, plus even more driving excitement, range, power, and choice,” said Denis Le…
Last year Nissan said that it was impressed with the triumph of its Rogue One: A Star Wars Story partnership with Lucasfilm and owner Disney. It seems as if the Japanese automaker is really taking that success to heart, because not only did Nissan partner again with Star Wars for The Last Jedi, but it…
Thiago Silva and Andrés Iniesta will be spokesmen for Nissan’s UEFA Champions League sponsorship A new partnership between Nissan and the Union of European Football Associations Champions League began last week at the 2014 UEFA Super Cup on August 12, which saw Real Madrid triumph over Sevilla, 2-0. Nissan launched their Engineers of Excitement program,…
It’s National Drive Electric Week! This week (September 15-21) is National Drive Electric Week in the United States, and Nissan is celebrating the more than 60,000 US drivers who have gone all-electric with its LEAF. Nissan is sponsoring the event, as well as the 130+ events scheduled for the next seven days in markets both…
Nissan Kicks Concept The day has arrived at long last, and Nissan has revealed its compact crossover concept at the São Paulo International Motor Show. Is it, in fact, the EXTREM II? No. Is it a bold, unconventional design concept that likely won’t look like anything Nissan actually would end up producing? Not really. In…
2017 Nissan Pathfinder Seven of Nissan’s most popular vehicle options will include an advanced safety technology as a standard feature for model year 2018. Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), a safety technology that “helps avoid or reduce the severity of potential frontal collisions,” will come standard on a projected one million vehicles sold in the U.S.,…
A Nissan vehicle charging up at an EVgo station Photo: Nissan As all-electric vehicles continue to rise in popularity and general appeal, two of the biggest names in the market are planning to make it more convenient than ever to drive an EV. Nissan, the manufacturer behind the popular LEAF and LEAF PLUS, is partnering…
2020 Nissan Altima Photo: Nissan The experts at Consumer Reports and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety are helping parents of teen drivers make better decisions when choosing a safe vehicle for their kids. The two groups recently joined forces to create their first-ever list of 18 new vehicles, ranging in size and model type,…
In case you haven’t been paying attention to politics outside of the United States, there is a contentious fight going on in the United Kingdom as it heads to a vote to determine if it would stay in the European Union or leave. The term “Brexit” has been coined to represent a British Exit from…
As the years go on, more and more automakers are introducing electric vehicles as part of their car lineups. However, it doesn’t really matter how many types of EVs are available for sale if there is no infrastructure to keep them charged on longer journeys. To make meaningful progress on the issue, Nissan is teaming…
Five years ago, a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit the coast of northeastern Japan. The area is still recovering, and Nissan’s team in Japan is as committed as ever to helping in the recovery. Nissan itself, like many Japanese brands, was affected by the tsunami, with the devastation delaying shipments to overseas markets. Several suppliers…
Drivers in Canada who appreciate the thrill of driving a sports car… A hot, stuffy cabin makes driving in the summer a lot less… Nissan has big plans for this year’s Chicago Auto Show. The automaker… This fall, the Nissan GT-R NISMO Special Edition will make its stylish… The old adage of “you get what…
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance was the largest automaker in the world in 2017,… Do you remember last week when Carlos Ghosn was promising to rework… Add NewCarlos Ghosn might not be the head of Nissan anymore, but… There are rumors swirling around the automotive world that the two main… We’ve reached the end of January, and…
The 2016 Nissan Altima is a mid-size family sedan with an MSRP of $22,500 for its base 2.5 model. The Nissan Altima provides impressive fuel economy of up to 39 mpg on the highway and also boats excellent safety ratings. The Altima competes in the same segment as the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, and Ford…
Photo: Nissan A Scarlet Ember Tincoat 2021 Nissan Rogue was the 14 millionth vehicle to roll off the assembly line at the automaker’s Smyrna plant in Tennessee. Nissan sees this as more than a landmark achievement — it’s a symbol of the company’s dedication to investing in American manufacturing. Here’s a look at what it…
2019 Nissan LEAF Photo: Nissan Making the Earth a safer, healthier planet is not the main focus of many automakers. But, for Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., being a leader in the fight against climate change is a major priority, and its efforts have just been recognized. Ready to drive an EV? Redesigned Nissan LEAF promises…
Carlos Ghosn has been adamant about rescuing Mitsubishi in the same way that he rescued Nissan in the early 2000s and Renault in the 1990s, but acquiring a majority stake in Mitsubishi must have been more than just about helping a struggling automaker. With the addition of Mitsubishi, Renault-Nissan is now the fourth biggest car…
202 Nissan Sentra Photo: Nissan Nissan is a driving force of safety tech and advancements in the auto industry, and it’s looking like 2021 will feature the automaker’s most comprehensive approach to keeping you and your family protected on the road. In 2021, 10 models will boast Nissan Safety Shield 360, a suite of six…
2020 Nissan Rogue Sport The second-quarter sales numbers for Nissan Canada are in, and they’re lacking when compared to last year. Tallying the units sold from April to June, sales in Canada are down approximately 57.3 percent compared to 2019. In 2020, total Canadian second-quarter sales recorded 17,123 units sold. Despite the decrease in sales…
ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year 2021-Nissan Photo: Nissan For the 10th year in the row, Nissan has earned the Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This is also the 12th year in a row that the automaker has been named an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year by the EPA. These…
The 2024 Nissan Armada is the flagship model of the Nissan lineup.… Finding an SUV you can trust is essential to your life on… There is so much to consider when purchasing a new car. First,… The Armada is the largest SUV in the Nissan lineup, offering seating… The flagship full-size SUV in the Nissan…
Since the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union this summer, speculation has sprung up about what that means for Nissan’s plant in Sunderland. Finally, Nissan itself is speaking out, and the news doesn’t look good for the UK. Chief Executive of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, Carlos Ghosn, spoke at the Paris Motor Show this…
Add NewCarlos Ghosn might not be the head of Nissan anymore, but he’s still the chairman of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. Formerly (and commonly) referred to as just the Renault-Nissan Alliance, the group became the world’s largest automaker in 2017 and is putting in a strong performance so far in 2018. Just because something works doesn’t…
Nissan Pulsar NISMO Concept A lot of really cool stuff happened at the Paris Motor Show. The Lamborghini Asterion, the Jaguar XE, the Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta, all had a little somethin’-somethin’ to show off. Despite the beauty of these and other new models and concepts on display in Paris, the vehicle that stole our hearts…
The Nissan Note closed out 2018 with a best-selling record for car… The Nissan Leaf is a groundbreaking electric car and one of the… Since whittling their show-worthy favorites down to just a few was impossible,… When Nissan first unveiled its self-parking chair that scooted itself in to… Here in America, Nissan’s minivan offering is…
Carlos Ghosn, CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, will also become chairman of Mitsubishi Motors when Nissan takes a controlling stake in the Japanese automaker. Ghosn recently hinted at a “massive” deal between his company and the soon-to-be-purchased Mitsubishi—this announcement isn’t it, as Nissan had said in May that it would nominate Mitsubishi’s chairman and a…
Several car brands and tech firms are racing to bring self-driving cars to the road, and Nissan is arguably one of the leaders with several pieces of autonomous tech already appearing in production vehicles under the name ProPILOT. Even if you don’t think that Nissan is a technology leader, there’s no question that they are…
NASA knows a thing or two about electric vehicles. Hell, they drove not one, but three electric vehicles on the MOON, and that was over forty years ago. They’ve also been driving a remote controlled rover on Mars for the past ten years. Earth-bound electric vehicles should be a walk in the park for these…
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