Nissan Leaf: 116.1 Mile Range If You Are A Green-Footed Driver


Coal Powered Nissan Leaf

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In the end, the Leaf made the trip; that’s 116.1 miles traveled under real-world conditions. The range-testing run utilized around 22.76 kW of the Leaf’s total 24 kWh battery, indicating that it was pushed to the limits. Surprisingly, Chambers claims to have called upon the cool air of the range-depleting A/C system for much of the journey. He also engaged the Leaf’s range-boosting Eco-mode before starting his jaunt, giving us a decent prediction for what a green-footed driver can expect.

That entire paragraph was about the most nauseating thing I have ever read.

To get over the aforementioned paragraph, this should help. A video of  a supercharged Challenger:

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Much better…

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