Passport Nissan Alexandria

Archives by Tag ' LEAF '
May 11, 2021

When most new vehicle shoppers think of “value,” they usually overlook an important piece of the equation: Cost of ownership. For the past 10 years, KBB.com has been helping new car buyers consider depreciation, fuel costs, maintenance and other factors in its annual 5-Year Cost to Own Awards, which for 2021 includes the Nissan LEAF […]

Dec 11, 2020

Nissan celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the first U.S. delivery of the all-electric LEAF, the vehicle that helped pave the way for EV adoption around the globe. The Nissan LEAF changed the way the world looks at EVs. Launching the first mass-market EV in 2010 was a gamble, but Nissan was – and remains – […]

Mar 4, 2020

Leading consumer advocate J.D. Power recognized the Nissan LEAF and Nissan Frontier with top honors in their 2020 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS). The three-year-in-service study surveyed owners about their 2017 model year vehicles, with a lower score reflecting fewer problems per vehicle. Nissan LEAF ranked as the top performing non-premium vehicle and at the […]

Dec 19, 2019

The model receives several updates, including new pedestrian warning sounds that also make for a catchy holiday ditty. Starting on Friday, Dec. 20, in celebration of National Go Caroling Day, the tune will be available for download via popular streaming services by searching Nissan LEAF Canto Carol. Nissan has licensed the piece to Urban Green […]

Sep 13, 2019

Nissan celebrates ‘National Video Games Day’ with concept esports gaming chair sketches inspired by the Armada SUV, GT-R NISMO sportscar and all-electric Nissan LEAF. With video gaming and esports now some of the fastest-growing activities on the planet, Nissan has invested in the trend. Earlier this year, the automaker inked partnerships with two of the […]

Jun 18, 2019

Four Nissan vehicles have been named winners in the 2019 Automotive Performance Index study: Kicks, Rogue, LEAF and Versa. Each model earned recognition from the Automotive Science Group (ASG), a lifecycle data-driven research group founded by environmental policy consultancy Eco-innovations, LLC, in its annual evaluation of new vehicles in 11 different categories. The 2019 Nissan […]

Mar 5, 2019

The Nissan LEAF today became the first electric car in history to surpass 400,000 sales, solidifying the model’s leading role in the global shift toward more sustainable mobility. Introduced in 2010 as the world’s first mass-market electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAF has led the way in making the excitement and convenience of electric driving accessible […]

Apr 3, 2018

The all-new 2018 Nissan LEAF was named one of Autotrader’s “Must Test Drive” Award winners during the 2018 New York International Auto Show today. Now in its sixth year, the awards highlight the top new cars worth taking for a spin before shoppers make their final purchase decision. After logging thousands of miles and experiencing […]

Aug 24, 2017

The new Nissan LEAF* will be revealed September 6, 2017, in Japan. Packed with advanced available technologies, the redesigned next-generation LEAF will amaze your senses and raise the bar for the electric vehicle market. Being 100% electric and having zero tailpipe emissions, the new Nissan LEAF, an icon of Nissan Intelligent Mobility, offers a quiet […]

Jun 22, 2017

On the cusp of the next-generation Nissan LEAF that arrives later this year, we look back at the company’s early EV roots During the 1940s’ switch to a peacetime economy, around 200 Tachikawa Aircraft employees moved to the newly established Tokyo Electro Automobile Co., Ltd., which embarked on the development of an electric car. One […]