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i read the reviews mentioning low resistance tires. anyone know how these will be in the rain (and snow of NY)? will all season radials spoil the ride/drive or become unmanageable? will we get an option on the type of tires we'll be getting. i'm not 'due' my leaf til next summer/fall, so i'll...

i'm half-way through an great library book on EV development history, "the car that could, the inside story of gm's revolutionary electric vehicle by michael shnayerson. really interesting blow-by-blow inside scoop on the compromises/decisions that were made. not unlike, i'm sure, what the...

maybe i've missed it, but the real-world drive reports haven't spoken of the car's response/ride over bumps. here in NY, bumps and potholes are all too common (especially in winter). so is the leaf tight over the bumps, or jumpy, or what? :?: thanks

only a few flags on the google map in new york. hope to get my leaf by summer 2011. really don't expect any 'public' charging stations around here at all for quite awhile, which is ok; except at the local nissan dealer. fingers crossed to get it by march..... :)

has anyone actually driven the leaf or maybe it's prototype? what's it like? does it coast like an ice, or do you have to constantly apply to the accelerator so it doesn't slow down too fast? any experience driving over city speeds? :?: thanks, tom

is anyone else keeping a log of their present travel habits to see if a leaf would really fit? i'm keeping track of miles, outside temp, and whether i had the a/c on or not. so far, all my 'typical' trips are 60 miles or mess (most less than 20). i plan to adjust the mileage by 10% when i had...

how useful is the solar panel's charging? does it's 'trickle' help the main batteries, or is it somehow a boost for the accessories (like wipers, radio, heater...)? thanks, Tom :?: