Drivers told Insider the tiny car is a "blast" to drive and perfect for driving in busy cities.
AdvertisementAdvertisementJapan's best-selling EV is a tiny car that sells for just $13,000 — and drivers have told Insider exactly what they like best about it.
"A smaller electric car is more sustainable and suits a lot of people's actual driving needs.
I think that's at least partly why bigger electric cars, like Teslas, are not so popular here," he added.
"I think Japanese automakers underestimated the appeal of electric cars here for a long time," he said.
Persons:
Nissan Sakura, —, Sakura, Nissan, Michael Brown, Brown, Michael, RICHARD A, BROOKS, Tesla
Organizations:
Nissan, Drivers, EV, Service, Bloomberg, Mitsubishi, Reddit, Toyota, Honda, Suzuki
Locations:
Japan, Higashimurayama City, Tokyo