Nissan and Chevrolet edge industry closer to electric revolution

With the first generation of electric cars are creeping ever closer, Nissan and Chevrolet have both made announcements which reveal more about the buying and ownership experience customers are likely to get if they choose to invest in the new technology.

Nissan has confirmed that it will be offering an eight-year, 100,000-mile warranty on the battery in the US version of the Leaf.