Category Archives: CarWings

Have Nissan lost worldwide CarWings Data?

Posted on December 14, 2013 by jpwhitehome

According to Nissan CarWings, a vehicle telematics service, I have driven 165 miles so far in December 2013. I know I have covered 700 miles during the same time period. CarWings shows no data whatsoever for my vehicle for the … Continue reading →

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A more accurate way of predicting your range

Posted on April 12, 2012 by jpwhitehome

The driving range indicator in the LEAF, lovingly known in the LEAF community as a ‘guess-o-meter’, is notorious for predicting mileage that is not achievable. The problem is partly the algorithm Nissan provide, however no algorithm can predict how you … Continue reading →

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Range Anxiety by Proxy

Posted on January 22, 2012 by jpwhitehome

I have become accustomed to driving the LEAF over the last 6 months and rarely concern myself with the range of the vehicle anymore. Range anxiety is something a new EV owner experiences until they become confident of how far … Continue reading →

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Nissan Carwings Stalls

Posted on January 7, 2012 by jpwhitehome

Data from Nissan LEAF vehicles all around the world is collected centrally. Through a web service called CarWings, the service provides insight into ones driving habits, and how this compares to other US and Worldwide drivers of LEAF’s. Since December … Continue reading →

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Nissan CarWings Outage

Posted on November 7, 2011 by jpwhitehome

This morning several Nissan LEAF owners have complained that they can no longer use the remote vehicle access via ‘CarWings’ Nissan’s vehicle telematics service. I too have had issues. Initially the CarWings service simply reported it was unable to communicate … Continue reading →

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