Nissan North America is now offering a brand new software update for its all-electric LEAF vehicle. The update is free for all existing owners of the Nissan LEAF vehicle in the U.S. and Canada so far. The software update is designed to improve the functionality...

KUB provides electric, gas, water, and waste-water services to Knoxville, Tennessee and parts of seven surrounding counties. Now the company has turned over a new LEAF. KUB now has its first all-electric, on-road vehicle, a Nissan LEAF. The utility company said...

Nissan Japan recently held a press event to prove the all-electric LEAF vehicle could survive winter weather. With the temperature averaging a little more than 15 degrees Fahrenheit, the event was held near the northern city of Shibetsu, Hokkaido. Japanese automotive...

Nissan is confident that the output of the Nissan LEAF vehicle will double in 2012. The LEAF was sold in only seven states initially, but the vehicle will be more widely in 2012. It’s because of the car’s expansion to different markets why CEO Carlos...

From powering homes to towing other vehicles, the Nissan LEAF is making strides. Torklift Central has developed an ECO-Stealth tow hitch for the all-electric Nissan LEAF vehicle. The hitch will be hidden below the vehicle’s rear bumper and handles either...

Following the Chevy Volt’s battery fire hazard incident, EVs across the board have come under fire over the integrity of battery cells. Nissan has decided to address the strength of its LEAF vehicle without directly mentioning the recent controversies. Nissan...

European automakers have come up with an idea for all electric vehicles on the market. The proposed set of recommendations seek to standardize the charging of electric vehicles, which will enable the use of one type of plug regardless of car maker, electricity...

The all-electric Nissan LEAF will be making its way to the Midwest in a just a matter of months, but one has arrived in Rockford, Illinois for drivers to test out and get a feel for it. Anderson Nissan Mazda Suzuki in Loves Park received a Nissan LEAF vehicle last...

The UK National Grid — the company responsible for maintaining the entire U.K. high-voltage electrical grid  –  has just received four 2011 Nissan LEAF vehicles. These vehicles will help the National Grid complete an eight-year project to construct...

Austin residents can now plug-in their EVs with ease. More than 100 charging stations have been given the green light for public usage. Austin City Council Member Mike Martinez was a part of the official unveiling of the stations, which took place last Wednesday....