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Finally an Affordable Electric Car
Not Toyota, not Honda, but Nissan has come out with the first affordably-priced fully electric car since General Motors killed its electric EV1 back in 2003. It’s the Nissan Leaf and the first ones will be delivered to owners in eight weeks.
Nissan has just come out with a 100% electric car that they call the Leaf. LOE’s Western Editor Ingrid Lobet took it out for a spin and tells host Bruce Gellerman about the test drive.