21 May 2014, 18:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everything from your smartphone to the Nissan Leaf in the parking lot is powered by rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries, in which lithium ions move from the negative electrode to the positive one dur...
19 May 2014, 17:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / GM and Toyota managed to start the year with some huge recalls involving millions of vehicles world wide, with problems ranging from unresponsive lights to software glitches and even steering racks ...
13 May 2014, 19:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen's ventures into the eco market in America have so far included a hybrid version of the Jetta and sporadic success with clean diesels. Now, the German car company is going full-electr...
8 May 2014, 09:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan executive vice president and chief planning officer Andy Palmer has revealed tantalizing details about the next generation of the Leaf electric car and a sister car from the Infiniti premium ...
7 May 2014, 11:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Following in the footsteps of the Leaf electric car, Nissan is now launching the first all-electric mass produced van. It's called the e-NV200 and is the combination between the Leaf's bat...
5 May 2014, 12:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What could possibly be manlier than buying a pickup truck and filling it up with chainsaws? How about buying a pickup truck that's already filled with chainsaws for a change.
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2 May 2014, 11:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Since the early days of the 20th century, the internal combustion engine and electricity progressively became two of the most important comfort features aiding life as we know it today. By the time ...
7 Apr 2014, 16:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault's one and only electric supermini, the Zoe, is now officially on sale in Norway, the biggest EV market in the whole of Europe. The announcement came today, as the French carmaker is hop...
5 Mar 2014, 12:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The auto industry is starting more and more to embrace all-electric vehicles and Nissan is already putting out its second EV along with the Leaf hatch. It’s called the e-NV200, it’s a va...
12 Feb 2014, 13:23 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / Nissan had quite a lot of success with its Leaf model, 2013 being a formidable year for this particular car as the company recorded 11,120 sales in Europe. It appears that Nissan managed to take on ...
3 Feb 2014, 10:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With a Mercedes ML camera car following its every action, the brand new Kia Soul EV made a cameo appearance in the streets of California, in preparation for its official debut in the coming months. ...
20 Jan 2014, 16:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 ELR, Cadillac’s re-bodied Chevrolet Volt, is far from being a conventional car. And when we say that we mean by both design and powertrain. Pricier than the base Tesla Model S, the EL...
20 Jan 2014, 15:03 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / When it comes to Nissan’s Leaf model, sales have been going pretty well globally. The company actually managed to reach an impressive milestone as it delivered the 100,000th electric car in th...
9 Jan 2014, 12:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Nissan Leaf has graduated from being a niche car that nobody gets to being a regular mainstream model with decent sales numbers.
Why, in December alone sales totaled 2,529, up 69.8 percent a...
18 Dec 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The picture above shows a driver from Kent receiving thanks for driving 100,000 miles in his Nissan Leaf. Steve March, a Washington resident, was congratulated yesterday by governor Jay Isley, the s...
14 Dec 2013, 10:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this year, Elon Musk promised that Tesla Motors will deliver an electric car for the masses that will rival the Nissan Leaf and cost less than $40,000.
Rumored to become available as the ...
13 Dec 2013, 14:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In the US, Nissan is this sort of budget car maker, offering an endless slew of uninspiring cars. But back in Japan, its range is crowded with luxury models, really small city cars and really cool s...
27 Nov 2013, 14:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Nissan has announced the introduction of a brand new ownership scheme for the all-electric Leaf in the United Kingdom. Created to help customers use and own a Leaf, the scheme “makes five cast...
9 Nov 2013, 13:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you thought president Obama was showing too much support for electric vehicles, just take a look at what’s going on in Japan. The country’s Prime Minster, mister Shinzo Abe, is showin...
7 Nov 2013, 09:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Reports from Chinese media state that Nisan is seeking to produce the Leaf electric car locally two years from now.
As you can see from the photo above, there is something a little different abou...