Monthly Archives: February 2012

EV Math $1 = $3,000

Posted on February 18, 2012 by jpwhitehome

Every time gas goes up by 32 cents at the pump, I stand to save an additional $1,000 in fuel over 100,000 miles of driving my LEAF. Or in other words for every $1 of gas price rise, that’s another … Continue reading →

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The EV Taxman Cometh

Posted on February 11, 2012 by jpwhitehome

Several states have proposed taxes for Electric Vehicles like the Nissan LEAF. The motivation to introduce these new taxes is based upon the fact that 100% electric vehicles use no gasoline so pay no tax per gallon of gas. The … Continue reading →

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Nissan LEAF – 6 Months and 6,200 Miles later

Posted on February 5, 2012 by jpwhitehome

I’ve had my LEAF 6 months now, it’s a great car and continues to provide a better driving experience at vastly reduced running costs. The car hasn’t come up to its first scheduled service yet, that’s due at 7,500 miles … Continue reading →

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