The 2013 Nissan LEAF is offered in three well-equipped models, the LEAF S, LEAF SV and LEAF SL. Standard features include a 6-way manual driver's seat, 4-way manual front passenger's seat, trip computer (instant and average energy consumption, driving time, outside temperature and autonomy range), Automatic Temperature Control (ATC), center console storage and 3.6 kW onboard charger.
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The duchess wore a white dress and red hat - the colours of Canada's flag - and the Queen's maple leaf brooch.
Scott's spooky lighting design is a key element of the theatrical presentation on Marsha Ginsberg's dead leaf-strewn, rundown swimming pool set.
Chevy's Volt and Nissan's Leaf are the high-profile, well-received electrically charged headline grabbers, but Ford has also arrived with critically acclaimed hybrid versions of its Escape SUV and Fusion sedan.
After several days of defiance, Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer Huawei announced Monday that it would abide a recommendation from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) that it divest of U.S. technology company 3-Leaf.
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In addition, a new lower priced entry-level LEAF S grade joins the previous SV and SL grades, while an array of feature enhancements are added to the LEAF SL grade, including leather-appointed seating and 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheels.
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The warranty on the previous-generation LEAF's battery covered it against defective materials or workmanship for five years.
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I'm speaking, of course, about concerns regarding the rate of battery capacity loss in the Nissan LEAF's Lithium-ion battery.
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On the opposite end of Connecticut, the Litchfield Hills region is the state's other major destination for serious leaf-peeping.
LEAF's 24 kWh lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery is comprised of 48 compact modules of four cells each (192 cells total), which allows a high degree of packaging flexibility.
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It's not actually clear whether Mr. Marchionne is factoring in research and development costs or whether he's talking purely of material costs, though Fiat's fate is hardly unique -- the Nissan Leaf isn't expected to generate a profit for a good couple of years yet.
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With reluctance, Reeves recommends, "a yard-wide spray with one of the leaf-toxic insecticides that include pyrethrin -- it's considered organic and doesn't smell, " he said.
Indeed, K-J relies on widespread brand recognition. (Jackson filed a losing lawsuit against Gallo for mimicking K-J's label with its cheaper Turning Leaf line.) But Jackson believes that wine is sold differently from other consumer products: K-J eschews most advertising--it focuses instead on the point of sale in restaurants and retailers.
Kenneth Cobonpue, who has long worked in a nautical vernacular, weaving abaca onto pebble- and leaf-shaped steel frames, now produces seating and tables inspired by fishermen's nets.
Lester Pearson gave his country its maple-leaf flag, and built Ottawa's National Arts Centre, opened in 1969.
Denuded of its foreign-policy fig leaf, the station's continued existence would then be even harder to justify than it is now.
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Nissan just announced that it will ramp up U.S. assembly of the 2013 model year all-electric LEAF at its manufacturing plant in Smyrna, Tenn.
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The district has launched a pilot program to offer landscape workers a good deal on 1500 of the industry's cleanest and quietest leaf blower, if they trade-in their old blowers.
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Morales vows to roll back eradication efforts in Bolivia and de-criminalize the coca leaf, though he's backing a zero cocaine policy.
After 20 minutes and a few Singhas, it's not hard to believe that the worldwide market for banana-leaf place mats is hugely underexploited.
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In the fort's courtyard are several small wooden boats and traditional barasti (palm-leaf) houses, including the primitive Al Kaimah, and the summerhouse Al Areesh with traditional wind-tower (barajeel) "air conditioning".
Nissan said the Leaf hatchback would be the world's first affordable, mass-produced, zero-emission car.
There was the eco-tastic choice of materials for the Model S, like the compressed banana leaf veneer for your door and dashboard.
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The longer range has been achieved by improving the LEAF's aerodynamics and its regenerative braking system and a more efficient E-powertrain.
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Another straw in the wind is the continuing disregard about the implications of a U.S. collapse in Iraq (with or without the Baker et.al. diplomatic fig-leaf) for our security here at home.
"We're pleased the label clearly demonstrates the Nissan LEAF to be a best-in-class option, reflecting that it's a pure electric vehicle, uses no gas, has no tailpipe and has zero emissions, " said Scott Becker, senior vice president, Finance and Administration, Nissan Americas.
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His Nissan Leaf has a sat nav-like screen which lists charging points - but it's far from comprehensive.
Or so it seemed until the 1950s, when collector Forest Sweet, who had accumulated six stray leaves (a leaf being a single two-sided page), deduced they came from Washington's original.
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