Dick Scott Nissan

The Edison awards have become one of the most prestigious awards in the automobile industry a manufacturer can earn.  The internationally acclaimed Edison Awards are named after the famous innovator, Thomas Alva Edison. These awards are a tribute to his continuous pursuit of excellence and inspiration to drive the U.S. to the forefront of innovation, creativity, ingenuity, and global mobility.

As you can image, we're glad to report Nissan walked away from this year's Edison Awards with a Bronze. That's right, within the Personal Transportation segment; Nissan earned a Bronze for their cutting-edge EV, now available…

The 2011 Nissan Leaf is still only available in a few markets throughout the US, but more are coming your way. It's the first 100% electric vehicle Nissan has announced, but more are expected in coming years - especially if sales of the LEAF continue to do so well.

Nissan hopes to build vehicles "that are more efficient, more beautiful, more inspiring and more human than ever before." LEAF is one of those vehicles. The…