Nissan Leaf EV Series-Production begins at Oppama Plant in Japan
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Nissan Leaf EV Series-Production begins at Oppama Plant in Japan



Production of Nissan's pure electric Leaf started today at the firm's Oppama facility in Japan, ahead of the car's launch in Japan and the United States in December, and in select markets in Europe from early 2011. Currently, the Oppama plant has an annual production capacity of 50,000 units. The Japanese carmaker said it will begin exports to the USA in November, followed by Europe in December.

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