2011
Got A Tesla Roadster And Want A Model S? Tesla Will Buy It Back
Pretend for a moment that you're one of the fortunate folks who purchased a new Tesla Roadster while it was still in production. You're satisfied with the car, but now all anyone wants to talk about is the swanky new Tesla Model S. What's an early adopter to do? You could, or course, trade in that...
EVSE Upgrade Testing 6.6-kW Upgrade To Halve Leaf Charging Time
In the world of electric cars, there are a great number of engineers who like to tweak, modify, and improve the various electric cars on the market today. So far we’ve... August 2, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 11
Nissan Responds To Wilting Arizonan Leafs, Studies Lost Battery Capacity
When a potential engineering or safety problem with a new or nearly-new car arises, the task of reassuring concerned owners normally falls to the relevant press departments... July 25, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 29
How To Keep Your Nissan Leaf’s Battery Pack Happy In Hot Weather
Just like humans, lithium-ion battery packs don’t like extremes of temperature, which is why automakers often build plug-in cars with liquid-cooled battery packs... July 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 15
Nissan Leaf: Does A Battery Inspection Give Peace Of Mind?
When a Nissan dealer services an all-electric Nissan Leaf, the garage’s diagnostic computer produces a Battery Information Sheet that can give the owner a an... June 25, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 16
More Nissan Leaf Battery Loss, Nissan Doesn’t Blink
Last week, Nissan gave an official response to the handful of Arizona drivers of its 2011 Leaf electric car that had experienced the first signs of battery capacity loss. A... June 20, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 60
2011 Nissan Leaf Battery Capacity Loss: Nissan Responds
Just under a month ago, we reported a few cases in which owners of 2011 Nissan Leafs had noticed the first of twelve lights on their car’s battery capacity gauge had... June 13, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 36
2011 Nissan Leafs Start Losing Capacity Bars: Should You Worry?
It had to happen some time, just not perhaps as quickly as this. Since Nissan’s all-electric Leaf hatchback launched in late 2010, many have been watching with interest... May 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 28
Best Used Green Cars To Buy: 2006-2011 Honda Civic Hybrid
Now in its third generation, the Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the stalwarts of the compact hybrid class, having been around in one form or another since its introduction to... April 27, 2012 by Antony Ingram 2
2011 Nissan Leaf: One-Year Drive Report
On March 28, 2011, I took delivery of a European-specification 2011 Nissan Leaf. Yesterday, a few days short of our 1-year anniversary with the car, its odometer passed the... March 26, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 27
GM: We’ll Replace Chevrolet Volt 120-Volt Charging Units
General Motors announced yesterday that it would replace the 120-Volt charging unit provided with every Chevrolet Volt, to provide what GM spokesman Randy Fox called a "more... March 23, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9
Hyundai To Update Sonata, Hybrid Model For 2014
Hyundai's best-selling model in the U.S, the Sonata, is set to be revamped in 2014, to ensure it remains competitive with fresher competition like the 2013 Toyota Camry, 2013... March 21, 2012 by Antony Ingram
Drive Report: Electric-Car Neophyte Uses 2011 Nissan Leaf For A Week
The reviews of the Nissan Leaf electric car have already been posted, and one GreenCarReports writer even owns a Leaf, but this isn't going to be your standard review with... February 24, 2012 by Joel Feder 11
Nissan Leaf Software Update: Here’s What’s Different
A little over a week ago, we told you that Nissan had announced a complementary voluntary service campaign for all 2011/12 Nissan Leafs. With Nissan strongly encouraging... February 22, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
2011 Nissan Leaf: One Year On, How Healthy Is The Battery Pack?
It’s now been well over a year since the first 2011 Nissan Leafs were delivered to customers in California, Oregon, Washington and Arizona. But after one year, how are... February 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
Electric Cars Are Coming, Believe It Or Not, Nissan Leaf Driver Says
After 13,000 miles behind the wheel of an all-electric Nissan Leaf, I have a few observations to pass along to those of you still tethered to your least favorite gas station... February 7, 2012 by Bill Schwartz 14
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