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Advanced Powertrain Electric Vehicles

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Nissan LEAF e+ Packs a 62 kWh Battery

— January 10, 2019 — Autos
The Nissan LEAF e+ is the latest version of the electric vehicle model that is positioned to offer consumers in many parts of the world with access to impressive capabilities with an equally sporty design.

The vehicle is outfitted with a 62 kWh battery pack that is reported to deliver up to 40% more range than the previous version for a total driving distance of 226 miles per charge. The enhanced powertrain gives the car impressive driving gusto, while trim choices includes S Plus, SV Plus and SL Plus to offer customized levels of comfort on the interior and styling on the exterior.

The Nissan LEAF e+ vehicle will be available for purchase at dealerships in Japan starting in January with US sales set to begin in spring 2019.
Trend Themes
1. Increased Range - The Nissan LEAF e+ offers up to 40% more range than previous versions, creating opportunities for electric vehicle manufacturers to develop models with extended driving distances.
2. Enhanced Powertrain - The improved powertrain in the Nissan LEAF e+ provides the vehicle with impressive driving performance, opening possibilities for advancements in electric vehicle powertrain technology.
3. Customized Trim Choices - The S Plus, SV Plus, and SL Plus trim choices in the Nissan LEAF e+ offer personalized levels of comfort and style, presenting opportunities for car manufacturers to cater to individual consumer preferences.
Industry Implications
1. Electric Vehicle Manufacturing - The increased range and enhanced powertrain in the Nissan LEAF e+ highlight the potential for disruptive innovation in the electric vehicle manufacturing industry.
2. Battery Technology - The 62 kWh battery pack in the Nissan LEAF e+ showcases the need for advancements in battery technology to support extended driving ranges in electric vehicles.
3. Automotive Design - The customization options in trim choices of the Nissan LEAF e+ demonstrate opportunities for disruptive innovation in automotive design to cater to individual consumer preferences.
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