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2012 Nissan Leaf (Germany) Initially, the Leaf was available exclusively with a large battery pack composed of 192 flat, laminated lithium-ion cells developed in collaboration with NEC, which offers advantages such as simplified design, efficient cooling, and optimal packaging. The battery pack is located under the floor and between the wheels ...
In North America, the Nissan Leaf falls under the classification of a compact car, [55] [56] [57] while in the UK, it is categorised as a small family car or a C-segment car. [58] [59] [60] The Leaf's boot/trunk space is rated at 24 cu ft (679.6 L) with rear seats up and 30 cu ft (849.5 L) with rear seats down. [61]
The EM57 was first released with the 'AZE0' Nissan Leaf refresh in 2013. This motor has a smaller footprint compared to the EM61, allowing for 11.7 kg of weight savings in the inverter/motor package. [1] The motor also trades some peak torque for a more efficient power range. [2] It peaks at 250Nm of torque and has a max rpm of 10,500.
Nissan Leaf cutaway showing part of the battery in 2009. An electric vehicle battery is a rechargeable battery used to power the electric motors of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). They are typically lithium-ion batteries that are designed for high power-to-weight ratio and energy density.
Nissan Motors has developed several concept cars and limited production electric cars, and launched the series production Nissan Leaf all-electric car in December 2010. [1] As of December 2015 [update] , the Leaf is the world's all-time best selling highway-capable plug-in electric car with over 200,000 units sold since its introduction.
e-POWER for its line of series hybrid vehicles using an electric traction motor derived from the one used in the Nissan Leaf, which draws power from a battery and generator driven by a gasoline engine. S-HYBRID for Smart and Simple micro hybrid vehicle powertrain with an auxiliary electric motor
The world's all-time top selling highway legal electric car is the Nissan Leaf, released in December 2010, with global sales of more than 250,000 units through December 2016. [32] The Tesla Model S, released in June 2012, ranks second with global sales of over 158,000 cars delivered as of December 2016. [32]
1,070–1,080 kg (2,359–2,381 lb) The Nissan Sakura ( Japanese : 日産・サクラ ) is a battery electric kei car marketed by Nissan and produced by NMKV . Named after the national flower of Japan , it was introduced on 20 May 2022 as the first battery electric kei car from Nissan.