Nissan Leaf, You Had Me at Hello

In the opening monologue of The Colbert Report, late-night comic Stephen Colbert mocks what appears to be another installment of "The Value of Zero" campaign for the all-electric, zero-emissions Nissan Leaf.

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July 29, 2011, 6:00 AM PDT

By Jeff Jamawat


According to Autoblog.com, a little over 4,400 Leafs are sold in the U.S. to date.

Thursday, July 28, 2011 in AutoBlog

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