U.S. production of Nissan Leaf may be delayed by earthquake in Japan

Nissan admits that the U.S. production of its Leaf electric vehicle at its plant in Smyrna, Tenn., may be moved later than its schedule of December 2012. Hideaki Watanabe, head of Nissan’s Global Zero Emission Vehicle Business Unit, said that the disaster in Japan put it in a “very difficult situation.”
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jtz7 - 6/15/2011 4:22:50 PM

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This is one hell of a technology one hell of technology indeed. I saw that Leaf commercial. I had to laugh when I saw the guy at the gas station filling his Volt. Now hurry up with my negative votes.

internationalmanofmystery - 6/16/2011 9:49:54 AM

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"...Now hurry up with my negative votes."

At least you know it's coming and you can plan ahead for it!! Takes some of the sting out! Ha-ha!!

internationalmanofmystery - 6/16/2011 9:47:58 AM

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"U.S. production of Nissan Leaf may be delayed by earthquake in Japan"

Or, or, or, maybe by the limited range capability! :)