# What Does LEAF Stand For On The Nissan EV?

> Although Tesla is the first name that comes to mind when many of us think of electric vehicles (EVs), it's the Nissan Leaf that holds the distinction of being the world's first mass-market all-electric vehicle.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1878772/leaf-stand-for-nissan/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6849a36109d07a17de5462cd)
- **Published:** 2025-06-11
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev #nissan #tesla #electric #leaf #world #does #stand
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