18,000 Put Money Down on Nissan Leaf

VANCOUVER – Cash deposits on the Nissan Leaf electric car are up to 18,000 in the U.S., Nissan North America Inc.’s chief product planner says.

The next step in the Leaf process begins next month, when would-be buyers convert their deposits to dealer orders, Larry Dominique, vice president-advanced product and product planning and strategy, tells Ward’s at a media preview here.

The Leaf ...