[EVDL] nissan leapfrogs in catch-up

2019-01-09 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
This could truly be a game changer for Nissan. I wonder if they've fixed their horrible battery degregation problems. Peri https://www.seattletimes.com/business/nissan-unveils-new-leaf-car-after-ghosns-arrest-delays-it/ The unveiling Wednesday at Nissan Motor Co.’s Yokohama headquarters, southw

Re: [EVDL] nissan leapfrogs in catch-up

2019-01-09 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 9 Jan 2019 at 16:00, Peri Hartman via EV wrote: > I wonder if they've fixed their > horrible battery degregation problems. I don't have corroboration, but I recall reading that they're still relying solely on forced air battery cooling. The cell design may be different, though. David Rod

Re: [EVDL] nissan leapfrogs in catch-up

2019-01-09 Thread Willie via EV
On 1/9/19 10:00 AM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote: This could truly be a game changer for Nissan. I wonder if they've fixed their horrible battery degregation problems. Peri https://www.seattletimes.com/business/nissan-unveils-new-leaf-car-after-ghosns-arrest-delays-it/ The unveiling Wednesda

Re: [EVDL] nissan leapfrogs in catch-up

2019-01-09 Thread Willie via EV
On 1/9/19 10:00 AM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote: This could truly be a game changer for Nissan. I wonder if they've fixed their horrible battery degregation problems. As far as I'm concerned, Nissan has already missed the boat. Botched a golden opportunity. Any improvement is almost certain

Re: [EVDL] nissan leapfrogs in catch-up

2019-01-09 Thread Peter Eckhoff via EV
No we haven't forgotten, but we can forgive. I too was disappointed with CARB dissing the EV-1 and Rav 4E for the idea of hydrogen powered cars but I can understand where the shareholders might want them to sell more spark plugs and servicing. It is what it is. I've moved on. We need to focus o