October 8, 2013 Nissan LEAF Sales Surpass 30,000 in Japan Sales of the Nissan LEAF in Japan have passed the 30,000 unit milestone. The cumulative total in Nissan's home market was reached at the end of September 2013, the same month that global sales of the Nissan LEAF topped 4,700 units.
September 27, 2013 VIDEO REPORT: First-Ever Nissan LEAF Owner Says His Interest in EVs is Now "Practical" Olivier Chalouhi bought the very first all-electric Nissan LEAF sold in the world.
September 26, 2013 There's "No Charge to Charge" for New Nissan LEAF Buyers in Texas Driving the all-electric Nissan LEAF means never having to buy gas. Now, thanks to the new "No Charge to Charge" program, offered by Nissan and NRG eVgo, new buyers and lessees of the all-electric Nissan LEAF in the Dallas-Fort Worth and greater Houston areas will have unlimited access to the eVgo network for public charging stations for their first year of ownership at no cost.
September 23, 2013 Nissan to Become Exclusive Automotive Advertising Partner for Apple iTunes Radio Nissan today announced that it will serve as the exclusive automotive advertising partner for the launch of Apple's iTunes Radio, taking advantage of new creative formats, including audio and video, across Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac and PC.
September 17, 2013 EVs Racing Ahead – Hot Laps at Nissan 360 The Nissan LEAF NISMO RC was one of many models on hand at the Nissan 360 motoring event in southern California, drawing media and car fans from around the globe over its month-long run.
September 12, 2013 Nissan Plugs Electric LEAF into Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Program As demand for electric cars continues to grow among U.S. consumers, Nissan is adding the all-electric LEAF to its Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles program.
September 4, 2013 Nissan LEAF Owners Drive CO2-Free to Save Forests in Japan Drive your Nissan LEAF electric vehicle, help save a forest. Participants in Nissan's Zero Emissions Fund have succeeded in conserving forested areas about the same size as 60 tennis courts since the inception of the fund in June 2012.
September 4, 2013 Nissan LEAFs Lead World Record Bid in Norway A new world record has been set by the Electric Vehicle Union (EVU) and Norwegian EV Association in Norway as 260½ electric vehicles (EVs), thanks to Nissan Half LEAF, were united to drive in unison outside of Norway's capital city, Oslo.
September 3, 2013 Nissan to Accelerate EV Utilization Program at Roadside Stations in Japan Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. plans to donate 47 Nissan LEAF all-electric zero-emission EVs and "LEAF to Home" power supply systems to roadside rest area stations in all of Japan's 47 prefectures.
September 2, 2013 Nissan LEAF to Make Spring Debut in South Africa Nissan in South Africa is set to create a new kind of stir in the local vehicle market this spring as the Nissan LEAF goes on sale as the country's first electric vehicle (EV).
September 1, 2013 Nissan LEAF to the Rescue in Europe Law enforcement teams, firefighters and medics across Europe are adopting Nissan LEAF - the world's most popular electric vehicle - as a key frontline emergency support vehicle.
August 23, 2013 Nissan Turns Over a New LEAF in Key Markets Throughout the United States With Nissan LEAF sales in the United States up by 335 percent year-over-year since launching the enhanced 2013 model in March, Nissan is seeing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) expand significantly outside the traditional West Coast stronghold to "New Wave" markets across the country.
August 23, 2013 Nissan LEAF Leads World Record Attempt in Norway Norway's Nissan LEAF owners are being invited to take part in the Electric Vehicle Union (EVU) and Norwegian EV Association´s World Record attempt in Oslo, the world's unofficial EV capital on August 31. The record attempt is set to cement Norway's place as the number one market for the Nissan LEAF and other electric vehicles.
July 30, 2013 Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi Agree to Joint Development of Charging Infrastructure for PHVs, PHEVs and EVs in Japan Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation jointly announced their agreement to work together to promote the installation of chargers for electric-powered vehicles (PHVs, PHEVs, EVs*1) and build a charging network service that offers more convenience to drivers in Japan.
July 24, 2013 VIDEO REPORT: Nissan LEAF Soars in Atlanta as the 100,000th Electric Vehicle for Renault-Nissan Alliance is Sold Nissan's all-electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAF, is selling at historic rates in new cities throughout the U.S. Atlanta is now the third biggest market for LEAF sales, with more than 700 LEAFs sold in the last few months.
July 8, 2013 Nissan to Add Electric Vehicle Quick Charging at More Than 100 U.S. Leaf-Certified Dealerships In an effort to speed the expansion of electric vehicle charging and build consumer awareness of the capability of the all-electric Nissan LEAF, Nissan will support installation of more than 100 DC quick chargers at LEAF-certified dealers in 21 key markets nationwide.
May 30, 2013 Nissan LEAF Charges Through 10,000 European Sales Milestone Sylvie Lailler became the 10,000th Nissan LEAF customer in Europe this week, further cementing the ground-breaking zero emission car's status as the best-selling electric vehicle of all time.
May 15, 2013 Nissan LEAF Crosses 25,000 U.S. Sales Milestone After the all-electric Nissan LEAF's best sales month ever in March and a 423.5 percent year-over-year sales increase in April, Nissan LEAF continues to make history by crossing the 25,000 sales threshold, reinforcing LEAF's position as the world's best-selling electric vehicle.
May 14, 2013 Nissan and CarCharging to Expand Electric Vehicle Quick Charger Network Nissan and Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI), a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced a joint initiative to make EV charging more readily available and to expand consumer awareness of the electric car market.
May 7, 2013 Nissan LEAF Earns "Top Safety Pick" from IIHS Now in its third model year, the highly innovative, industry-leading Nissan LEAF pure electric vehicle added another award to its trophy case with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) "Top Safety Pick" designation, which recognizes vehicles for excellent performance in four passenger safety tests.
May 2, 2013 VIDEO REPORT: Growing the Grid: EV Taxis Drive Infrastructure Transformation in Mexico, Latin America The fully electric Nissan LEAF has been zooming across the country of Mexico for months now. So far, only taxi drivers and government officials in Mexico City and in Aguascalientes are driving them. But soon those in Mexico who want to drive a 100 percent pure electric car will be able to buy the Nissan LEAF.
April 22, 2013 Nissan, New York City Launch LEAF Electric Vehicle Taxi Pilot To celebrate Earth Day, Nissan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg today launched a new electric vehicle taxi pilot with the world's best-selling electric car, Nissan LEAF.
April 19, 2013 Nissan LEAF is KBB.com's Best Green Car of 2013 The revamped 2013 Nissan LEAF has been named to the top spot on Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com's list of 10 Best Green Cars of 2013.
April 10, 2013 Paris Marathon Runners Get Extra Support from Nissan LEAF Participants in last Sunday's Paris Marathon had a chance to "prepare the race of tomorrow today," thanks to an innovative initiative by Nissan.