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Nissan upgrades U.K. plant ahead of new Leaf output

Nissan Chill Out concept Arc 2024 side view
Nissan says the look of new Leaf was previewed in 2021 by the Chill-Out concept. (NISSAN)
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By:
Nick Gibbs
June 05, 2024 04:00 AM

SUNDERLAND, England -- Nissan is getting ready to start pilot production of its next-generation electric Leaf after upgrading factory here ahead of sales next year.

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