Nissan LEAF reaches 100,000 sales milestone

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Three years on from its launch, UK motorist becomes 100,000th owner of trailblazing electric vehicle

A dentist from Hampshire has become the 100,000th owner of a Nissan Leaf electric car, after the manufacturer yesterday announced that it has reached its latest sales milestone. Brett Garner from Fareham...

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