For Arizona LEAF Owners, Selling Is No Longer an Option

plugincars.com 22 Sep '12, 6pm

For Arizona LEAF Owners, Selling Is No Longer an Option

Scott Yarosh used to be a proud LEAF driver, until the car lost so much range that he could no longer complete his daily 45-mile commute. Though several LEAF owners have succeeded in selling their vehicles in the wake of overwhelming evidence that the car frequently experiences rapid battery degradation in warmer climates, others haven't been so lucky. Over the last two weeks I've spoken to several frustrated LEAF owners in the Phoenix area who have tried to no avail to sell or trade their cars back to the dealerships they bought them from. In some cases, dealerships told them that they are unwilling to purchase any used LEAFs because to date, Nissan has offered no assurance that the problem will be remedied. I called ten Arizona Nissan dealerships this week in an attempt to verify these claims. Several salesmen told me they had never heard of the battery degradation issue...

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@hhwong » 22 Sep '12, 9pm
Like the Leaf so far, but this sucks for AZ owners. [link]
@Tazatator » 22 Sep '12, 8pm
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@electriccarsite » 22 Sep '12, 6pm
For Arizona LEAF Owners, Selling Is No Longer an Option: Scott Yarosh used to be a proud LEAF driver, until the... [link]
@acquisition24x7 » 22 Sep '12, 7pm
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@Arizona_travels » 22 Sep '12, 6pm
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@AZnewswire » 22 Sep '12, 6pm
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