Two vehicle technicians with Alex F Noble, the Edinburgh Nissan car dealership have become the first certified electric vehicle technicians in Scotland ahead of the introduction of the Nissan Leaf all-electric car.

Andrew Donaldson and Greg Defesche, gained electric vehicle technician level one certificates after completing a four day training course in Paris and London.

One day was spent in Paris on specialist training in high voltage issues, followed by three days in Watford on electric vehicle technical management.

Alex F Noble is Scotland’s sole supplier of the Leaf.