Recent content by tomkovic

Got a 2016 SL Dec 2nd. On the 3rd I registered the car on the owner portal ( We have two other LEAFs) . When I clicked the Nissan Connect (Carwings) tab to connect to the vehicle I was presented with a user agreement which I checked off and clicked Accept. After a waiting period I got a pop up...

And thanks for the links.

Thank you. Your answers are what I expected although I was hoping for a different answer. I will have to go to 100% more often as capacity continues to degrade in the future. I live in Healdsburg,Ca. It gets hot here during the day in the summer then cools off at night. Most of my charging will...

The battery has highest internal resistance at the high and low ends of state of charge so it's more efficient and less taxing of the battery to not charge to 100 %. But what if your battery has lost a bar of capacity? Charging to 80% of original capacity may now be 90% of present capacity. So...

I was thinking more about public use than at home. I think a 16 kw Chademo would be very useful and could be more wide spread. A one hour charge is definitely better than 3 if you're out shopping or at some place where you don't want to spend 3 hours. The nozzle wouldn't have to protect you...

Is there a CHAdeMo charger ( yes charger ) that can take 240 volt input? I know it could only put out 24 kw at 100 amps but it could also do 17 kw at 80 amp, 12 kw at 50 amp, etc. All of which will still charge a heck of a lot faster than the 3.3 or 6.6 on board AC charger. Since the charger on...