What is the relationship between Nissan LEAF and Nissan in the context of the input sentence. Choose an answer from: product/material produced; manufacturer; distributed by; industry; position held; original broadcaster; owned by; founded by; distribution format; headquarters location; stock exchange; currency; parent organization; chief executive officer; director/manager; owner of; operator; member of; employer; chairperson; platform; subsidiary; legal form; publisher; developer; brand; business division; location of formation; creator.

BlackBook took a look at a similarly equipped 2012 Nissan LEAF ($36,380) and a 2012 Nissan Versa ($19,320) and found that the former retained only 26% of its value ($7,400) three years later, while the latter held on to 43% ($8,300).

Answer: manufacturer