Leaf named Japan's "2011-12 Car of the Year"

[Yanquetino]

Not surprising, of course, but the awards just keep stacking up:

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[TonyWilliams]

The chief engineer got a phone call in the middle of the night here in the USA to congratulate him. He also announced that today was significant, because it was the LEAF's 1st birthday on Dec 3.