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Sitting on the Electric Fence? Try out the latest EVs at The British Motor Show

EV Obssesion

Image and press courtesy of The British Motor Show Chance to test drive new EVs before you buy at The British Motor Show AFC Energy Alternative drivE experience will be part of the Select Car Leasing Electric Motor Show, a key part of the event Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, Renault, Nissan and Mazda all confirmed as test […].

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Mini Cooper S

The Truth About Cars

When BMW bought the Rover Group in 1994, the original Mini (which began production by the British Motor Corporation in 1959) was still being built. That means I refuse to play the marketers' clever games with the Nissan LEAF, smart fortwo, Volkswagen up! Here's an '07 Cooper S model in a Colorado yard.

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Nissan: ?Leaf's Battery Pack Should Last As Long As The Car?

All Cars Electric

Nissan’s all-electric Leaf isn’t having a great time of it this week in the mainstream media.

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2011 Nissan Leaf Won't Depreciate As Quickly As Critics Had Feared

All Cars Electric

Remember the June rantings of British motoring journalist Mike Rutherford, who warned in his column for the Telegraph that cars like the 2011 Nissan Leaf would retain just 10% of its original value three years after purchase?

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In the Caribbean, EVs leave ICE vehicles behind

Electric Auto Association

Like nearly everyone else with an electric vehicle (EV) on Saint Thomas, Doug White, co-founder of Virgin Islands Electric Vehicle Association , drives a Nissan LEAF. Of course, they have to offer other Nissan models as well, but their focus has definitely been on driving electric.” “The I had a Mini Moke from British Motor Works.