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Consumer Reports suffers range anxiety in a Mitsubishi iMiEV

The other day we discussed the estimated electric range of the new PHEV Prius based on standardized test cycles and how real-world numbers are likely to fall well short of the official estimates. In the Prius, though, when the battery runs out of charge, the car can keep on going just like a regular Prius. Unfortunately, the range estimates we are seeing for some new EVs are likely to be equally wildly optimistic – and when the electrons run out, the driver is stranded. The crew at Consumer Reports recently got to spend a few days ... Read more →

Mitsubishi launches production of the iMiEV Sam Abuelsamid

Mitsubishi launched series production of its iMiEV electric car today at its Okayama, Japan factory. Mitsubishi is the first of the major automakers to kick off full scale production of a new EV ...

Geneva 2009: Mitsubishi iMiEV Sport Air Sam Abuelsamid

Mitsubishi revealed the latest iteration of its iMiEV Sport this morning in Geneva, the Sport Air. This year's version is marginally longer (20 mm) and taller for what Mitsubishi describes as a ...

Geneva Preview: Mitsubishi to show prototype of global iMiEV concept Sam Abuelsamid

At the Geneva Motor Show in a few weeks, Mitsubishi will be showing a second electric car concept in addition to the iMiEV Sport Air they recently teased. This one is called the Prototype iMiEV ...

Mitsubishi expands iMiEV road show to New Zealand Sam Abuelsamid

Mitsubishi has been running field tests with its iMiEV electric micro-car in Japan and elsewhere for some time now with an eye toward a market introduction some time in 2009. In addition to the field ...

VIDEO: Mitsubishi boss talks about electric car plans 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The Wall Street Journal talked to Mitsubishi President Osamu Masuko ahead of this week's Moscow Motor Show about some of the company's recovery, its involvement in the Russian market and its plans for marketing electric vehicles. Masuko reiterated earlier announcements that the the iMiEV would go ...

Mitsubishi, Yuasa quintuple lithium ion production before it even starts 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mitsuibshi i MiEV Once again showing how important automakers see the lithium ion battery is an announcement from Yuasa and Mitsubishi that their joint venture battery plant needs to be much larger than originally planned. In fact, the two companies have ...


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