On 8/22/19 8:42 AM, Willie via EV wrote:
Thank you for "listening". :-)
You're welcome, Willie. Thanks for pointing out your particular
experiences with an early LEAF.
I think your experience is important, even when you post on every single
LEAF thread to make sure we do listen. :^)
Th
On 8/22/19 9:24 AM, Jamie K via EV wrote:
For the LEAF, some folk's experiences as early adopters in 2011/12 was
not satisfactory, primarily due to battery life, as Willie periodically
reminds us.
Thank you for "listening". :-)
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On 8/22/19 9:21 AM, Robert Bruninga wrote:
My experience with a new 2011 Leaf is much the same that Glenn relates.
I will never buy another Nissan and will never encourage anyone to buy
one.
So you bought the wrong car for your mileage needs. Is that Nissan's
fault?
Nissan put out a lot
t 21, 2019 11:56 PM
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Cc: Glenn Van Vlemen ; brucedp5
Subject: Re: [EVDL] Leaf 2use in VT: buying a used EV ...
I have been looking at 2nd hand leaf’s but find the battery degradation
severely limits the use of these vehicles.
Some progress appears to be
.
Even for those who understand their daily needs and for which the car is
100% meets their needs?
Bob
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Subject: Re: [EVDL] Leaf 2use in VT: buying a used EV ...
I have been looking at 2nd hand leaf’s but find the battery degradation
severely limits the use of these vehicles.
Some progress appears to be on the horizon
y, August 21, 2019 11:56 PM
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Cc: Glenn Van Vlemen ; brucedp5
Subject: Re: [EVDL] Leaf 2use in VT: buying a used EV ...
I have been looking at 2nd hand leaf’s but find the battery degradation
severely limits the use of these vehicles.
Some progress appears to be
Thanks.
Australia is a different situation with EVs than other countries. We don’t
have incentives that create a stronger market for them. So uptake has been
relatively slow.
Zoe only released last year and too early for used examples yet.
Import rule changes now allow Nissan leafs to come in from
On 22 Aug 2019 at 11:56, Glenn Van Vlemen via EV wrote:
> I have been looking at 2nd hand leafs but find the battery degradation
> severely limits the use of these vehicles.
If it's in your budget, you might look for a 2016-2018 Renault Zoe ZE40.
The battery is different from the Leaf's (though
I don't know what the story is in Australia but just to clarify some of
the info below, our USA _2013_ LEAF SV model does have the faster level
2 charging, 440 volt quick charging port, and heat pump.
Plus a light in the charge port, a useful battery charge percentage
display and a few other
I have been looking at 2nd hand leaf’s but find the battery degradation
severely limits the use of these vehicles.
Some progress appears to be on the horizon for installing additional
capacity to restore and or improve range. But not commercially available
yet and potential issues around insurance
I second much of the advice shared here already,
and I would add one thing.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 8:52 PM brucedp5 via EV wrote:
> I would not waste time on ay leaf that is older than 2014. That is the
> model
> year offering onboard 6kW chargers and had worked out most of the charger
> bugs.
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http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Considering-buying-a-used-EV-Suggestions-requested-tp4694709.html
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Assumptions: I'll assume you are in SoCal/LA area. You've not experienced VT
winter driving. You didn't say what area/city of VT so I chose a zip code of
05001. Y
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