the design is apparently for wind resistance and to each his own. i personally choose the leaf for its appearance and capacity. the ford is far inferior when it comes to space and range. now if i were looking today as opposed to 5 years ago, i think the chevy bolt would be the best choice available in a reasonable…

in other words—-half the population—-no one is suggesting EVs are for everyone—-do your homework and figure out if one works for you—-you could be surprised

how does your math work—-i was paying $300/mth for gas and traded in for a leaf—-electricity bill went up $30 per month—-that is basic savings of over $3000 annually not including maintenance cost savings. i’ve owned mine for almost 5 years and believe me it is a great money saver on local commuting. I consider it my…

the leaf is virtually silent to operate—-the whine you refer to is a safety feature for pedestrians and bystanders and will sound up to about 9-10 mph

what price point are you looking at that isn’t offset by the gas savings of the leaf—-if you are financing a $6000 car, WITH NO GAS EXPENSES, you should be more then capable of handling the payments or you can’t afford to drive an ICE vehicle—-just saying—-that is not a valid reason as a tipping point for not…