Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 to Electrify UEFA Champions League Final in Madrid
Liverpool and Tottenham will go head to head at the UEFA Champions League Final at Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday, with many fans anticipating an electrifying match from start to finish. Powering the travel accommodations for the momentous occasion is Nissan, with 363 LEAF vehicles and e-NV200 vans taking visitors to and from Madrid. The vehicles […]
JD Power Honors 2018 Nissan LEAF with Inaugural Engineering Award
J.D. Power is handing out two new awards for achievement in engineering, and the 2018 Nissan LEAF is a winner. Taking home the prize for the Highest-Rated Vehicle Redesign for the 2018 model year, the all-electric, zero-emissions 2018 LEAF boasts the automaker’s signature V-Motion grille, an element absent from the 2017 model, and is equipped […]
AJAC Honors Nissan LEAF as the 2019 Canadian Green Car of the Year
The Nissan LEAF has always been a winner in the eyes of its drivers, and since its debut in 2010, the best-selling electric vehicle has earned a ton of attention, accolades, and awards. This year continues the winning streak for the popular EV, as the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada just honored the Nissan LEAF […]
All-Electric Nissan LEAF Makes History With Sales Surpassing 400,000 Units
The best-selling Nissan LEAF has made its mark on the automotive world and drivers since its debut in 2010, with its eco-friendly powertrain, advanced technologies, and a new way of looking at how people drive. Its latest history-making achievement is all about a staggering number — the Nissan LEAF has earned sales beyond 400,000 units, […]
2019 Nissan LEAF Wins Best Electric Vehicle in KBB’s 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
The 2019 Nissan LEAF has used its electric power, responsive performance, and extensive list of infotainment technologies to win over the experts at Kelley Blue Book, who just named the popular EV the Best Electric Vehicle in its 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards. Learn More: About the 2018 Nissan LEAF “With its long range, […]
Nissan LEAF e+ is Highly-Anticipated Addition To Nissan Lineup
The future of driving is looking very electric as more and more automakers offer models that run on electric batteries. Once saved for small cars, electric power is becoming more prevalent in larger vehicles such as SUVs, crossovers, and trucks. And automakers that already have established EVs in their lineups are diligently working to improve […]
Norwegian Drivers Establish Nissan LEAF as Best-Seller
The Nissan LEAF dominated sales in Europe as the most popular electric vehicle (40,000 sold as of December 2018). Now, it has earned the loyalty of Norwegian drivers, with the title of best-selling car (not just EV) in Norway and a total of 12,303 sold. “The fact that the Nissan LEAF is still the default choice […]
Nissan LEAF Drives Ahead as Best-Selling EV in Europe
Drivers are getting behind the wheel of eco-friendly driving, and more Europeans are opting to do it in a Nissan LEAF. Just like every time a bell rings an angel gets his or her wings, every 10 minutes, a new European Nissan LEAF driver was born. With 2018 nearing its end, the new Nissan LEAF […]
Nissan LEAF Driving European Marathon
When you ask someone why they don’t drive an electric car, a lot of them bring up something about short battery range or low performance. To help shed the misconceptions surrounding EV adoption, the Electric Marathon is currently winding its way through Europe to showcase exactly what these cutting-edge vehicles can do, and the Nissan […]
Starting MSRP Announced for 2019 Nissan LEAF
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 popular EV, $29,990 for the […]
Polish Adventurer Taking Epic Nissan LEAF Road Trip
Long road trips can be great fun, especially if you have good passengers or engaging podcasts to listen to. While most of us are used to taking breaks to fill the tank at gas stations we see off the road, when you’re driving an electric vehicle you need to know where all the charging stations […]
Nissan LEAF NISMO Available for Sale in Japan on July 31
Combining its innovative electric vehicle technologies and the sporty performance personality of its NISMO vehicles, the debut Nissan LEAF NISMO is driving into Japanese markets at the end of this month.
Gawk at the Beauty of the Nissan LEAF Convertible
We all love the Nissan LEAF here at The News Wheel and what it’s doing to promote adoption of electric vehicles, but even we have to admit that the car is pretty standard. It has great features and the a cool new design, but at the end of the day it’s a hatchback. Well, all […]
2018 Nissan LEAF Earns World Recognition Again
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 it continues to […]
Nissan LEAF Owners in Japan Can Trade In Old Batteries with New Program
Out with the old and in with the refabricated. A new program in Japan will allow Nissan LEAF owners to switch out their used, old car batteries for refabricated ones. This fee-based program from Nissan will start in May, and will charge 300,000 yen for each 24-kilowatt-hour refabricated battery; a brand new 24kWh battery costs […]
Plucky Nissan Leaf Heads Out On African Adventure
When you have an electric car, most people want to know how far you can go on a charge. If you give them the official figures, the observers will usually follow up with a quip about how an EV’s range can make road trips difficult. Well, one explorer wanted to show EV haters how wrong […]
The Nissan Leaf Is Good Enough for Royalty
When you think of the British Royal Family and its fleet of cars, you pretty much see images of Land Rovers, Bentleys, and Aston Martins. Well, thanks to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to Sunderland you can now add the Nissan Leaf to the list. Of course, this is not the first time […]