11 Oct '12, 5am

Nissan LEAF at the heart of new UK electric car club

Nissan LEAF at the heart of new UK electric car club

Need to get from “A” to “B” but want to do so without pumping exhaust emissions into the atmosphere? Or perhaps you simply want to trial electric car technology before you consider buying one of the vehicles for yourself? The answer could be the new E-Car Club: a nationwide electric car club. Based in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, the E-Car Club has recently purchased three five-door Nissan LEAF electric vehicles (pictured) which will be offered to Milton Keynes residents and businesses for around £5.50 an hour. A further E-Car Club will be launched in North Oxford, with two more Nissan LEAF electric cars, later this autumn. So how does the E-Car Club work? Members are simply given a smart card and PIN when they book a vehicle online, by phone or via their mobile phone. They can then walk to where the LEAF is parked, tap the card on a reader screen, unplug the charging cable a...

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