Nissan Brings LEAF EV in New US Markets

Electric Car News | admin | September 29, 2011 at 9:43 pm

Nissan North America Inc. has expanded availability of Nissan LEAF in the new U.S. market.

Orders for the 2012 Nissan LEAF begin today in Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and New York. Deliveries of the LEAF, enriched for the 2012 model year with additional standard equipment including quick charging and cold-weather features, will take place in these key markets by December.

A prioritized ordering phase begins today for individuals with existing reservations in these new markets. On Oct. 3, Nissan will open new reservations and orders to the general public. Nissan will expand into additional new markets as the year continues.

By the end of the year, Delaware, Indiana, Louisiana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island will be added as markets where the Nissan LEAF will be available for order.

Nissan has sold about 7,000 LEAFs in the United States since it began shipping them in December.