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The automotive landscape is indeed changing fast. It wasn’t that long ago that reviewing an electric car was a rarity but in the last few years, we have reviewed a series of Hyundai Ioniq’s (hybrid, PHEV and Electric), the Jaguar’s i-Pace and of course, Tesla’s Model S, X and 3. …

Nissan is giving its flagship electric car, the LEAF, a go fast NISMO treatment for the Tokyo Motor Show. Created by Nissan’s motorsports and in-house tuning division, the LEAF NISMO Concept features a sporty new exterior with enhanced aerodynamic performance and less lift, without sacrificing the LEAF’s drag coefficient. Nissan …

Nissan in Europe has become the first manufacturer to apply glow-in-the-dark car paint to its all-electric Leaf. The manufacturer worked with inventor, Hamish Scott, creator of STARPATH, which is a spray-applied coating that absorbs UV energy during the day so that it glows for between eight and 10 hours when …

Nissan is set to electrify the grid next week at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide, when the electric Nissan LEAF Nismo RC makes an on-track appearance. Like the road car, the LEAF Nismo RC is powered by an all-electric drivetrain consisting of a Magnetic Synchronous Motor that produces 80kW of …