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7. Be forewarned anyone who is thinking about buying an electric car: their batteries will need

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 05:51 PM

Jul 2012

replacing long before the rest of the car is worn out. Costs thousands of dollars.

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Nissan Leaf Battery Can't Take Arizona Heat, Dealerships Knocking $5,000 Off Price [View all] DainBramaged Jul 2012 OP

opppps MrDiaz Jul 2012 #1

Back in the "old days" my IT guy would say that it's not a flaw TouchOfGray Jul 2012 #2

That's a long-known problem and not just with Nissan's thing. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #3

With Ford about to release the EV Focus, Nissan sure didn't need this. Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #4

You can take the 5K michreject Jul 2012 #5

On the bright side, It is still viable Riftaxe Jul 2012 #6