How I got a new 2015 Nissan Leaf electric car for $16K net: indecision

2015 Nissan Leaf outside home  [photo: John C. Briggs]

Sometimes my liberal environmentalist side fights with my fiscally conservative side, and my decision-making suffers as a result. I’ve wanted an electric car for the past 30 years. But in the 1980s, they were conversions with lead-acid batteries that were both expensive and impractical. Later in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the limited… …read more