Nissan to Launch New Leaf EV in Japan This Month

Nissan to Launch New Leaf EV in Japan This Month
Tokyo, Oct. 8 (Jiji Press)--Nissan Motor Co. said Wednesday that it will start accepting orders for the third-generation Leaf electric vehicle in Japan on Oct. 17. The new model can travel 702 kilometers on a single battery charge, about 50 pct more than the second-generation Leaf. A battery can be charged from 10 pct capacity to 80 pct in around 35 minutes, some 30 pct faster than the previ...