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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

Green Car Congress

Nissan LEAF sales in the United States are up by 335% year-over-year since the launch of the enhanced 2013 model in March. Nissan has sold 11,703 LEAFs in the US during the first 7 months of 2013—an increase of 230% from the 3,543 units for the same period in 2012. area, Maryland offers a $1,000 EV tax credit.

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

Green Car Congress

Recent public policies in the United States and other countries have improved the prospects for initial commercialization of PEVs. However, consumer demand for PEVs is quite uncertain and, barring another global spike in oil prices, may be limited to a minor percentage of new vehicle purchasers (e.g., Policy Instruments.

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What EPA vehicle standards are and what they mean for you

Plug in America

Right now, before the rules even take effect, surveys show that between 25% and 38% of drivers would consider purchasing an EV as their next car. If 68% of drivers would consider an EV now, then reaching a goal of EVs being 50% of new car sales eight years from now seems reasonable. This is important for the U.S.

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