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Nissan Delays Cheaper 2026 Leaf S Launch to 2027

2/21/2026

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  • Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. confirms the cheaper 2026 Leaf S will not be available in the U.S. this year, delaying launch to at least 2027.
  • The Leaf S was to include a 52-kilowatt-hour battery and a lower price to compete with the Chevrolet Bolt EV.
  • The Leaf starts at $29,990 and offers up to 303 miles of range.
  • Nissan says it is focusing on market trends and customer preferences.