http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/ The latest news and commentary on the economy, the markets, and business Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:00:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28406 Sun, 09 Sep 2012 09:23:31 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28406 [...] The  Nissan Leaf is a dud.   An all-electric car will appeal to consumers only if there are plenty of charging stations everywhere,  because 75 miles is your run limit  –  less if it’s very hot or cold.  It also nicely illustrates the problems with letting government mandate transportation  –  you get something which isn’t useful for the purpose intended and are then told it’s your fault. Share this:EmailPrintDiggStumbleUponTwitterRedditFacebookLike this:LikeBe the first to like this. [...]

]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28358 Sat, 08 Sep 2012 21:49:37 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28358 Reblogged this on Modern Man Today and commented:
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]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28355 Sat, 08 Sep 2012 18:58:10 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28355 [...] Read More [...]

]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28353 Sat, 08 Sep 2012 13:52:47 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28353 [...] Is It Time to Declare the Nissan Leaf a Flop? By Brad Tuttle [...]

]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28352 Sat, 08 Sep 2012 13:29:47 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28352 [...] This item is so rare, when one last sold… uh… I can’t actually remember when one of these last sold. I think Johnny Carson was on TV and Eisenhower was in the White House, but who remembers? Or cares? The headline for a recent Detroit News story has it that the “20,000 sales target [is] unlikely” for the Nissan Leaf. But “unlikely” is probably understating things. It appears as if Nissan won’t get halfway to its 20,000-Leaf target for 2012, nor will it top last year’s mark of 9,679 units sold—which was itself a disappointment. [...]

]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28341 Sat, 08 Sep 2012 04:23:32 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28341 [...] Re: Burning Volts. And now the Nissan Leaf appears to be another flop in the electric care arena. Is It Time to Declare the Nissan Leaf a Flop? | Business | TIME.com [...]

]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28334 Fri, 07 Sep 2012 20:43:02 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28334 [...] Speaking of the Leaf Is It Time to Declare the Nissan Leaf a Flop? | Business | TIME.com [...]

]]> http://business.time.com/2012/09/07/is-it-time-to-declare-the-nissan-leaf-a-flop/#comment-28297 Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:24:21 +0000 http://business.time.com/?p=48612#comment-28297 [...] article was excerpted from: Is It Time to Declare the Nissan Leaf a Flop?; hopefully [...]

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