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2026 Nissan LEAF Named Car of the Year, Best EV, & Best Budget Vehicle in 1st-Ever Buzz Awards

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Nashville, Tennessee — The all-new, fully electric 2026 Nissan LEAF has earned three major wins in the first–ever Buzz Awards, presented by CarBuzz, HotCars and TopSpeed. The LEAF was named “Car of the Year” and claimed titles for “Best EV” and “Best Budget Vehicle” for 2026. The Buzz Awards bring … [continued]

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What Drives EV Adoption Now?

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In China and Europe, there aren’t really many concerns. Electric vehicle adoption continues to go up, and policies in place in those major markets as well as the natural technological learning curve mean that EV sales will continue to grow year after year, replacing polluting, costly, inefficient fossil-fueled vehicles. In … [continued]

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Could You Drive An Older Used Tesla Model 3 For Half The Cost Of A Newer Used Honda Civic?

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Tesla has been quickly expanding the states you can lease a used vehicle in. It was only a few a month ago, and now it is up to 17 states. I’m always looking for ways where people who can’t afford the price of a new Tesla could still get most … [continued]

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A Broad Family EV Journey, Including Tesla FSD 14 for a Member with Parkinson’s

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With the purchase of a 2nd Tesla Model Y in the last few weeks, my immediate family now has 5 Teslas. My brother and I were early adopters of electric vehicles. My first was a Nissan Leaf lease for $200/month starting February 31, 2014. I followed that with two more … [continued]

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Dozens Of New Fast EV Chargers Coming To Connecticut

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There is a steady trickle of good news about EV charging in some US states. In Connecticut, NEVI funding will be used to install dozens of new fast charging ports. “DOT spokesperson Josh Morgan said the state is now finalizing the $5.4 million in grant agreements for the nine charging … [continued]

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