it. reporter: it handles like a regular car, though it is a lot quieter, in fact when you go below 18 miles an hour it generates artificial noise to warn pedestrians. you can tell the car when to start charging and get notified if there is an interruption to the charging pattern. reporter: what do some consider the major limitation? it needs recharging after 100 miles and the competitor, the volt runs only 35 mil 5 miles o electric charge but has a gas engine to carry it for an additional 340 miles and, even though, dawn decided to take the all-electric route? one of the things that is important to know, is the reduction in the use of foreign petroleum. reporter: he is working to establish a nationwide network of charging stations but until one is in place the leaf will be limited to daily work commutes an errands, rather than out of town trips. nissan expects people will have a second car on hand and,
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