New 2022 Nissan Leaf model refresh revealed

Nissan has offered the Leaf a refresh for 2022. On sale from March, costs will commence from £26,995 soon after the plug-in grant is utilized and deliveries are expected from April. 

Among the most current additions are the alternative of sporty black multi-spoke 16- or 17-inch alloy wheels updated to attribute the new Nissan symbol. Two new colors have been additional to the car’s palette, like Pearl Blue and Magnetic Blue, earlier only readily available on the Qashqai crossover and thanks to appear on the brand’s Ariya electric powered SUV, when it launches later on this yr. 

These new shades be part of a color swatch which includes five monotone alternatives and five two-tone choices. 

Battery and motor choices stay the same, with the 39kWh battery giving a array of 168 miles and the Leaf e+ 59kWh battery a range of up to 239 miles, according to formal WLTP tests. 

The Leaf will get Nissan’s ProPilot driver aid method which incorporates adaptive cruise control, lane support and visitors jam guide. The semi-autonomous tech aims to make driving on motorways and all around towns considerably less tiring, by maintaining a protected distance from the automobile in front. The ‘e-Pedal’ is a different vital aspect of the Leaf, that employs regenerative braking to give the driver the means to management the car’s velocity utilizing just the accelerator pedal. 

Inside, the infotainment technique works by using NissanConnect, which suggests the driver can use Android Car and Apple CarPlay alongside with Nissan’s very own person interface. The NissanConnect application, out there from the N-Connecta trim up, also enables entrepreneurs to command several options such as climate regulate from their smartphone. Afterwards in the yr the Leaf will also be capable to connection to Amazon Alexa.

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