Photo: Nissan And That’s Just for the United States… Carlos Ghosn, the CEO of Nissan and Renault, isn’t the kind of guy who just dips his toe in the water. He jumps straight in. That’s what he’s doing with the Nissan LEAF; his goal is to take Nissan from basically a laggard when it comes to hybrids, plug-in hybrids and electric cars, to a leader. At the Geneva Auto Show, Mr. Ghosn said that he currently had “no competition” and that he already had 56,000 preorders just from the U.S., and public orders aren’t even open in Japan and Europe…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Nissan Claims to Have 56,000 Preorders for LEAF Electric Car