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Nissan hits back at Fiat for criticism of Leaf styling

Nissan's says the Leaf (shown) is a “fully functioning” car, unlike the Fiat 500 EV. (Bloomberg)
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By:
Hans Greimel
December 05, 2012 05:00 AM

TOKYO -- The gloves are off in a war of words over electric vehicle styling, with Nissan blasting Fiat for its recent dig at the Nissan Leaf's looks and saying if any car is guilty of "visual pollution" it is some of the Italian brand's own designs.

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