A/C owners can expect sticker shock when they try to buy Freon, as the coolant's cost is rising with the continuing phase-out. âIn 2012, we were charging $139 for the first three pounds of R-22 refill, and already this year, weâre at $170 for the first three pounds,â he says.
Charging a Nissan LEAF from empty with a standard 3 pin plug takes between 12 to 15 hours. Charging with a home charging point takes only 4 to 6 hours. Nissan LEAF can charge with a 3.7kW or 7kW charger.
Cord Length: The location of the charger in your garage will depend on how far you'll need to reach to access the car's charge port. A Nissan Leaf, for instance, is about 14Â½ feet long and charges from the nose.nless you can afford a $70,000 Tesla Model S, which goes up to 300 miles on a charge, there's not much you can do about an electric vehicle's limited range. But you can improve the charging time by installing a Level 2 (240-volt) charger at home.