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Leaf a zero hero

Nissan Leaf will make family motoring electric.

By:Auto Express team

12 Aug 2009

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An all new, all-electric family hatch promises to bring eco to the masses, courtesy of Nissan.

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Introduction
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Gocycle Electric Bike
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Stop-Start shoot-out
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Tesla Model S
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV
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Ford Mondeo ECOnetic vs Vauxhall Insignia ecoFLEX
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BMW's Green Stunner
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