The Nissan Leaf was handed out to journalists in a private area yesterday in Noida. The Leaf takes on this journey to eavesdrop on India’s comments at the Auto Expo 2012 and win some fans on the way. It has no plans of extending its stay as the lack of charging terminals and India’s power shortage woes has it worried.
Economies of scale
This one’s making the Micra owner blush – Same start button on Leaf!
We spent a few minutes driving the Leaf and this is what we could get.
Christmas Tree sign does not mean Santa’s arrived
Tree sign is a gauge rewards your driving habits - More trees mean you are impressing her!
Leaf connotes a greener environment, right?
Leaf stands for Leading, Environmentally friendly, Affordable, Family car
Did someone leave behind their hair gel?
No, that's the Leaf's drive selector - Choose Eco mode and turn off AC for maximum range
So many buttons and controls!
No weight saving or cost cutting measures here - It feels just like any other vehicle
Alloy wheels, so what?
Regenerative braking charges battery, special tires lower rolling resistance
Look! Even the neighbors can charge their mobile phones on this car.
No, you don't charge mobile phones here. This is the Leaf's own charging port.
Color codes warn you on the approaching storm?
No! The intensity of grey varies with the number of charging stations in the region
Nissan Leaf Image Gallery
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- Nissan Leaf tree sign is a gauge to measure your eco-friendliness in driving
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- Alloy wheels are standard; Regenerative braking charges battery
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- No weight saving or cost cutting measures here – It feels just like any other vehicle
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- No! The intensity of grey varies with the number of charging stations in the area
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- No, that’s the Nissan Leaf’s drive selector – Choose Eco mode for maximum range
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- No, you can’t charge mobile phones here. This is the Leaf’s charging port.
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- Leaf stands for Leading, Environmentally friendly, Affordable, Family car
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Should have used a polarizing filter to cut off reflections in the photo..