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Old 03-30-2017, 01:23 PM   #467 (permalink)
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I have heard quotes attributed to Nissan engineers about how important aero drag is for range.

I am pretty sure the largest battery in the new Leaf will be 60kWh. And they have hinted the range would be closer to 300 miles - though those are very possibly wishful guesses.
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