Nissan Leaf 30-kwh battery decline 3 times that of earlier electric cars: study

2016 Nissan Leaf SL, Hudson Valley, NY, Dec 2015The Nissan Leaf, at least for the moment, remains the highest-volume electric car produced in history, with more than 300,000 sold. One of the measures that kept its cost down was the use of passive air cooling for its battery pack, rather than the pricier liquid cooling used by other makers to keep battery temperatures within limits. Nissan has...