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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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MiBot Moves to Mass Production, Kicking off an Ultra-Compact EV Revolution in Asia

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Stories of our discoveries of cars on bike lanes in Amsterdam may soon have a parallel narrative in Japan. MiBot, that tiny EV that CleanTechnica reported on in August, goes into production this year. CleanTechnica reached out to MiBot creator Kazunari Kusunoki, who is also the founder and CEO of … [continued]

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