Nissan launches production of new and improved 100% electric car Nissan LEAF in Sunderland, UK

Nissan is today celebrating the dawn of a bold new era in European car manufacturing with the official start of production of the new and improved, 100% electric Nissan LEAF.

This new Nissan LEAF, incorporating more than 100 updates, is now rolling off the line at the company’s record-breaking Sunderland Plant, using advanced lithium-ion batteries manufactured in Nissan’s new UK Battery Plant.

Today marks the culmination of four years of preparation at the plant and a previously announced