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Is the 12v battery in the Nissan Leaf a standard car battery (good for high output for short periods of time) or a deep cycle battery (good for continuous use at lower power levels) ? I've read that the brakes go bad if the 12v battery is not working properly, is this still an issue with newer...

Yes sorry, I do know the difference between the charger inside the vehicle and the EVSE. It's just a misuse of words. my bad.

Suppose I have a 2013 or newer Leaf with the 6.Kw charger on board. What type of home charging station and charging habit would provide better battery longevity: 1) Charging with a L1 charger to 80% at nights 2) Charging with a L2 charger to 80% at nights For purpose of this, suppose I have...

thanks for the heat pump information. In the past i've only run the heater on low many one week total during a year...oh and the time my radiator fan broke and I was passing a bad part of town at night and didn't want to stop. Corolla toughed it out and got me home safe. By the way, just a...

Thank you for your information. Yes Grupo Q is the local dealer for Nissan and other brands and although I own a second hand Toyota Corolla, the general feeling here is that Grupo Q is a good decent dealer. My first car was a 1980 Datsun 210 and decades after Grupo Q still had some parts for...

Thank you for the update on the Volt. The adults here are not that big, 1.7m is the norm. I guess I would have to look at the 2016 Volt review to figure f the rear seats are a good fit for my style. The gas engine being a plus could also mean more maintenance complexities here or not. I imagine...

Hi there, I'm a Leaf fan, as in I don't yet own one but I've been wanting one for some time now. I want to do something with the Leaf that i'm not sure if it would work and I would appreciate your input to tell me if i'm crazy or just very brave. I read some other posts and search for a...