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Old 09-07-2017, 12:49 PM   #494 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Daox View Post
They also do have a whole new drive system.
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The electric motor that drives the 2018 Leaf's front wheels is the same one as in earlier Leafs, but Nissan has revised the control software to open up considerably more power.
Nine things you should know about the 2018 Nissan Leaf electric car

Taking a page from Tesla there, "unlocking" features via software? Can Nissan do over-the-air updates?
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