Nissan: 500,000th Leaf rolled off the production line 🎥
STRONG PERFORMANCE On World Electric Car Day on September 9, the model that started it all has reason to celebrate: 500,000 units of the Nissan Leaf have been built to date. The Leaf celebrated its premiere exactly ten years ago. Depending on the strength of the battery, the Nissan Leaf has a range of up to 385 kilometers. Since then, [...]
Depending on the strength of the battery, the Nissan Leaf has a range of up to 385 kilometers.
Since then, the Japanese sedan has been voted Car of the Year not only in Europe, in Japan and even worldwide. The anniversary model rolled off the production line in Sunderland, UK.
Safety, comfort and control
Technologies that improve safety, comfort and control include, for example, the ProPilot driver assistance system, which regulates the distance to the vehicle in front and keeps the Leaf in the middle of the lane, and the e-pedal mode for comfortable one-pedal driving.
2.4 billion kilograms of CO2 saved
Leaf drivers around the world have driven more than 14.8 billion kilometers since 2010. Together, they have not only saved 2.4 billion kilograms of CO2, but also helped improve air quality.
During the spring lockdown, people all over the world noticed how air quality improved.
In a poll conducted by the European web magazine Politico2 , 68 percent of respondents in Europe said they support measures to prevent a return to previous levels of air pollution.
Cleaner air and less noise pollution
Helen Perry, responsible for electric cars and infrastructure at Nissan Europe, said, "People have seen the air get cleaner and noise pollution decrease during the lockdowns. Now more than ever, they are ready to take further steps toward a more sustainable future."
