Nissan Leaf sweeps past Chevy Volt « The Daily Bayonet

The good news for the Volt is that the Leaf will be all out of charge 40 miles down the road, so there is still a chance it can catch up.

Nissan's rescue team revives run-down Leafs

If your Leaf EV goes limp near Nissan headquarters in Japan, help is on the way. But it's not very green.

In a test program in its home prefecture south of Tokyo, Nissan's 5-ton "EV rescue vehicle," with a 29-kilowatt diesel-slurping mobile generator, speeds to the aid of EV drivers with dead batteries.

Favorite Quotations - Quotes on Criticism

Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you'll be a mile away and have his shoes.

Jack Handey or Steve Martin