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Nissan LEAF Goes the Distance

In the minds of many consumers, electric cars like the 2012 Nissan Leaf are over-priced, second-cars that are only capable of short trips around town. We've proven that sentiment wrong ourselves, covering just over 15,000 miles in a year in our 2011 Nissan Leaf.



Earlier this week however, we found out about a 2011 Nissan Leaf owner who has covered 36,000 miles in a little over 11 months, proving once and for...
Tom Wood Automotive is continuing its Tom Wood Goes Green initiative by participating in an exciting new program spearheaded by Simon Property Group, 350Green, Energy Systems Network, Duke Energy, and the City of Noblesville.  Tom Wood Automotive President Jeff Wood, along with other project partners, was on hand Thursday morning to unveil three new electric vehicle charging stations at Hamilton Town Center.





Prior to the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Jeff Wood spoke to the crowd about how...

Let Tom Wood Nissan Help Ease Your Pain at the Pump

Feeling the pain at the pump?  Next time you're in for service, don't forget to ask your Service Advisor about the Tom Wood Nissan World Class Inspection!



Our no-cost inspection includes the following items that can help increase fuel efficiency:  air filter, tire pressure, O2 sensor, exhaust system, fuel filter, along with many other items that can help ensure that your vehicle meets factory recommended specifications which can help improve fuel efficiency.

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Tom Wood Nissan Sells Indiana's First LEAF!

Tom Wood Nissan continues its commitment to going green by being the first dealer in the state of Indiana to sell and deliver the all-new 100% electric, 100% emission free Nissan LEAF



Not only is the LEAF emission free, it is also partially made from recycled materials. It is built to meet or exceed federal safety regulations and Nissan's own rigorous internal testing. The Nissan LEAF has also earned a Top Safety Pick rating...

Tom Wood is Going Greener!



In addition to all the green initiatives that our dealerships and management company already employ, we are now partnering with Ray's Trash Service in developing a company-wide recycling program. We will begin to place various recycling bins throughout the dealerships to collect paper, cans and plastics. It is our goal to begin a process where we can accumulate all mixed recyclables and reduce the number of trash pickups per week.



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Meet the Leaf!

The Nissan Leaf will be at Tom Wood Nissan September 6-10! Stop by to see Nissan's 100% electric vehicle and learn about it's technology, Nissan's green initiatives, and much more!


Attention Nissan Leaf Owners!

Nissan Leaf owners can now control and check on their vehicles with a wider array of smartphones. To complement the iPhone app that's already available at the iTunes Store, Nissan is adding Android and BlackBerry versions.



At Nissan factories, "setsuden", or energy-saving activities are intended to conserve power use in the peak summer months, with measures including spreading out shift work to ease midday electricity demand and installing smart-meters to help plant managers regulate power use.

NYC's Taxi of Tomorrow is a Nissan!

The Nissan NV200 has been selected by New York City as their 'Taxi of Tomorrow', replacing the yellow sedan that has been standard for years.  The new NV200, specifically designed for this purpose, will include many innovations that make it safer, eco-friendly and more convenient for drivers and passengers alike.



The Future is here, and it's called the Leaf

New York City's Taxi of Tomorrow is a Nissan!





The Nissan NV200 has been selected by New York City as their 'Taxi of Tomorrow', replacing the yellow sedan that has been standard for years.  The new NV200, specifically designed for this purpose, will include many innovations that make it safer, eco-friendly and more convenient for drivers and passengers alike. It comes equipped with a smart airbag that works around the partition, doors that slide back instead of swing open, anti-bacterial seats, charging stations for mobile devices and swing out steps for ease of entry. 
It is anticipated the first…