Nissan LEAF 30kWh Tekna 2016, Robin – EV Owner Review

Nissan LEAF 30kWh Tekna 2016, Robin - EV Owner Review

What is your name?
Robin

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Nissan LEAF 30kWh Tekna

 

What year was your EV registered?
2016

 

How long have you owned your EV?
1 – 2 years

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
70,000 – 80,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my first

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
95

 

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Why did you choose this car?
Price, size, workable range and spec.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car?

  • CHAdeMO connection always works
  • Reasonable equipment levels
  • Spacious interior
  • Easy to drive
  • Has a heat pump heating system.

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car?

  • Choppy ride
  • Handling is nothing special
  • Braking sometimes a bit random.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
It goes quite fast without much effort.

 

What EV are you interested in next and why?
Anything with greater range, it is a bit limiting to only have 100-120 miles.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
I don’t have home charging as I live in flat, occasionally use a granny charger with extension cable.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
No experience of this.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
BP Pulse subscription as there are several good options for this in my area. Otherwise use any others when you need to.

 

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