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Insurify ran the numbers on EVs, gas vehicles, and Hybrids. If you thought buying an EV would save money, read this before you sign on the dotted line. The hidden EV insurance cost penalty makes hybrids the better choice for many shoppers looking to save.

While an identical turquoise side profile has the internet mistaking a $645,000 Ferrari Luce EV for a $35,000 Nissan Leaf, a closer look reveals that both electric cars actually have plenty to offer.

Nissan transforms the Leaf into a subcompact SUV with a 303-mile range and NACS charging, offering a sub-$30,000 solution perfectly timed to disrupt the market during the global oil crisis.

The Nissan LEAF helped bring EVs to the masses, but new competition is reshaping what affordable really means.

Both the new Nissan Leaf and the new Chevy Bolt were available for all of the past three months, during the energy shock and before. And deliveries are ridiculously low. What’s going on?

Automakers promise your EV can power your home during an outage, but crushing hardware costs and utility red tape make bidirectional charging a frustrating hurdle. Here is the real story.

Can a car actually make you a kinder person? One owner of the 2026 Nissan Leaf SV+ says the transition to one-pedal driving and a 226-mile silent range has replaced his "daily frustration" with total patience.

Nissan is at a precipice, and similar to Toyota, it can delve into its past in order to secure a future.

It’s suddenly 2022 again in the EV world, with more than 94% of Americans opting not to buy an EV. Here’s why analysts say that EVs are not doomed - yet.

We look at how a worn Nissan LEAF battery exposes the real math behind used EV bargains.

We discuss the latest in wireless EV charging, what it can offer and what can happen when you try to charge your Nissan LEAF with it.

The 2026 Nissan Leaf delivers an unexpected transformation that turns the once humble commuter EV into one of the most desirable electric crossovers you will actually want to drive every day.

We lay out why the 2025 Toyota Prius AWD Nightshade makes sense for those seeking a green AWD vehicle at an affordable price point.

Vehicles are switching to NACS from CCS and J-Plug connectors. This may end up positive, but it’s still a cumbersome procedure. Here’s our experience using what we consider to be the best EV sold in America, the Hyundai Ioniq 5.

The mass media is trumpeting Nissan’s press release about the “$30K” price of the new 2025 Leaf S+. I’ve yet to see anyone mention the less expensive trim that will come after that.

How my Nissan LEAF became the missing piece in my off-grid life.

Tesla didn’t just build the chargers, it built the standard. The 2026 Nissan LEAF finally admits it.

The latest Nissan LEAF has sparked reactions across social media, and for good reason.

It's not range anxiety, it's charger anxiety. A Nissan Leaf, a full charger, and a summer traffic jam reveal the deeper problem EV owners are facing at summertime destinations.

Electric vehicle registration fees are increasing in many states as governments seek to replace lost gasoline tax revenue.

I just spotted what might be the next-generation Nissan Leaf, and trust me, this isn’t the quirky little EV you remember. Is this the comeback that puts the Leaf back on top? Here’s why you might want to hold off on your next EV purchase.

According to data from Consumer Reports and Car Edge these cars, SUVs, and trucks have the worst resale value as the ones that lose the most value in the first 3 years of ownership.

In January of 2024, we predicted that affordable EV model deliveries would drop in 2024. They did, but something we didn't predict offsets that tragedy to a degree. 

A list all EV shoppers need to see reveals which are the fastest- and slowest-charging EVs in public and in your home, as calculated by experts at Consumer Reports; Including the Toyota model that is the slowest.

We highlight the plusses of the 2025 Nissan Leaf battery-electric vehicle when used in a very important role.

We update our year-long series on the death of the affordable EV in America. We have important updates from GM, Tesla, and Nissan. 

In the American market, Nissan is emerging as the leader in low-cost vehicles, including cars like Sentra and Versa, crossover SUVs like Kicks, and EVs like its Leaf.

A new study highlights show dramatically the value of battery-only vehicles has plummeted. Meanwhile, hybrid-electric vehicles are holding their value. 

The number of affordable EVs sold in America in 2024 is dramatically lower than in prior years. We break down why this is so, and provide a list of $30K EVs that may - or may not be coming in the near future. 

The new 2025 Nissan Leaf S starts at just $29,280. This amazingly inexpensive vehicle is not imaginary or “coming soon.” It’s here right now.