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JUNE 9, 2009

Considered by many to be the ultimate eco-car, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation finally unveiled the production version of the i-MiEV as part of World Environment Day in Tokyo. The i-MiEV uses a three-way charging system that allows the drive battery to be charged at home or when on the move.

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MARCH 11, 2010

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV has continued its European adventure after the Mitsubishi Motors Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding with MM Automobile Schweiz AG and Alpiq Holding AG, the country’s largest electricity provider, in Switzerland.

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APRIL 16, 2010

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is in a race against time to establish itself in the market ahead of its rival the Nissan LEAF – and efforts are now being taken to ramp up production. Lithium Energy Japan, a joint venture between GS Yuasa, Mitsubishi Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, is expected to build a new plant in [.].

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OCTOBER 23, 2009

The Mitsubishi Motors i MiEV city car was announced as the winner of the Japanese Car of the Year ‘Most Advanced Technology’ award yesterday at the 41st Tokyo International Motor Show 2009. In addition, the i MiEV can be fast-charged from flat to 80 per cent in just 30 minutes.

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MAY 28, 2011

Police departments and municipalities are among the areas of the European public sector being targeted by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation as it looks to increase sales of its’ i-MiEV electric car.

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AUGUST 4, 2009

In the US, Chrysler and General Motors fell into bankruptcy; while in Japan even its major automakers have been left reeling from significant profit falls. It seems a spark is needed to get us back to the showrooms – so are the leading manufacturers right to put their faith in green cars? Averting a slump.

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JUNE 20, 2009

Green car incentives are in place in Korea - but do they go far enough? If a person buys a hybrid car in Korea starting next month, the buyer will benefit from up to 3.1million won ($2,472) in acquisition and registration tax breaks as the government bids to make Korea a leading green country.

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JUNE 7, 2010

will know that Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and PSA Peugeot Citroen Group are no strangers to one another. The two companies have already collaborated for the electric Mitsubishi i-MiEV model that will be sold under the Peugeot and Citroen brands – as the Peugeot i0n and Citroen C-ZERO – in Europe. Now, they [.].

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JUNE 24, 2010

Renault-Nissan isn’t the only car manufacturing powerhouse capable of setting up electric car agreements around the world, as Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has now proven. Under the terms of the agreement, the [.].

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

It certainly has many faces – including the Mitsubishi i-MiEV and the Citroen C-ZERO – but now it is ready to be launched as the Peugeot i0n and the French car maker has revealed the vehicle’s specifications. The i0n is scheduled to go on display at the Paris Motor Show with Peugeot hoping to put [.].

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

The Japanese Mitsubishi i-MiEV model has already proven a hit on home soil – and now bookings are being taken for the European version of the car, under the Peugeot brand. The company says it has already signed letters of intent with nine companies and administrations for car sharing projects and large fleets in Europe.

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JANUARY 14, 2010

Turning our attention away from the Detroit Motor Show (at least momentarily) and we shouldn’t forget that the Brussels Motor Show is also in full swing, where it was announced that Peugeot has signed two letters of intent agreements with Veolia and Greenwheels concerning the purchase of electric vehicles and the development of mobility services.

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JUNE 18, 2009

We’re just weeks away from the first fleet buyers in Japan receiving the production version of the much hyped Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric car with individual buyers able to place orders for delivering beginning next April. The unexpected success of the vehicle has prompted the company to work on five more electric cars.

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JULY 5, 2010

Where we stand: July 2010 Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has been in the news after striking a deal with Transport for London to bring four i-MiEV electric vehicles to the nation’s capital (see article). Tags: Mitsubishi achievements electric greenest i miev manufacturer spotlight.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Having already enjoyed a hat-trick of collaborations, the Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and PSA Peugeot Citroen will soon be joining forces again. Tags: Citroen Green cars Latest news Mitsubishi Peugeot Citroen C-ZERO Mitsubishi ASX Mitsubishi i-MiEV Mitsubishi RVR Peugeot i0n PSA Peugeot Citroen. The vehicles [.].

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OCTOBER 22, 2013

Aberdeen City Council hopes to open residents and businesses up to the idea of electric motoring after adding an EV to the city’s car club. The introduction of three Nissan LEAFs and an Mitsubishi i-MiEV has been joined by 17 charging points, dotted throughout Aberdeen, as part of the Government-ru[.].

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JULY 18, 2011

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi will soon bring its electric i-MiEV vehicle to a new audience – as it starts testing in Thailand. Its Thai subsidiary, Mitsubishi Motors Thailand, has agreed to start the testing with the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) and PEA ENCOM International Company.

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APRIL 14, 2011

GS Yuasa is already supplying batteries for Mitsubishi Motors to use in its’ i-MiEV vehicles and so it is a natural step for PSA Peugeot Citroen, which already has an agreement with Mitsubishi on electric vehicles [.].

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MAY 6, 2011

per cent, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), as electric vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf, the Mitbushi i-MiEV and the Peugeot iON made their first deliveries to UK customers. Registrations of alternative fuel vehicles soared in April by 48.1

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JUNE 18, 2012

Mitsubishi is to reveal its next step in its electrification programme when it unveils a new plug-in hybrid version of its Outlander model at the Paris Motor Show this autumn. After the launch of its fully-electric i-MiEV city car last year, the Japanese car maker is to join the growing number of firms launching larger [.].

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MARCH 5, 2013

On the opening press day of the Geneva Motor Show, it can be hard to know where to look first, but there is one stand which has particularly caught our eye this morning: Mitsubishi’s. With a new concept building on the success of the i-MiEV electric car, a plug-in hybrid version of the Outlander and [.].

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JULY 9, 2009

According to reports in The Nikkei , Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will join forces with the PSA Peugeot Citroen Group to expand their electric vehicle partnerships to the development of plug-in hybrid vehicles.

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JUNE 25, 2009

The only way that Japan can stay ahead of the pack in the green car race is to place the focus on electric cars. That’s the verdict of Osamu Masuko, the president of Mitsubishi Motors which is preparing to launch the i-MiEV electric vehicle. In Japan it will have a price tag of 4.59million yen.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Anyone who gets excited by new vehicle concepts won’t be able to turn away from Mitsubishi at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show. The Japanese manufacturer will unveil two new concept cars at the event: the Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV plug-in hybrid and the i-MiEV CARGO.

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OCTOBER 8, 2009

The all-electric i MiEV city car is now helping Police Forces across the UK to crack down on crime whilst cracking down on CO2 emissions. The i MiEV in full police livery was showcased at the National Police Show in September, where it drew the crowds.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. The green car race: the French are coming.

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JULY 5, 2009

According to reports in The Nikkei , the Toyota Motor Corporation plans to begin the commercial production of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in 2012. Tags: Green cars Latest news Toyota Hybrid cars Toyota Motor Corporation Toyota plug-in hybrid cars.

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DECEMBER 2, 2010

Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation will join forces with Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation on a smart grid research project that will include vehicle to X (V2X, home, factory, etc) technology.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The Tokyo Motor Show will be the setting for Mitsubishi to showcase a total of 15 vehicles – including two that will be making their world premiere: the fuel efficient Mirage and the Concept PX-MiEV II plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.

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JANUARY 18, 2011

Mitsubishi has announced it is to make the global premiere of its new Concept Global Small car at Geneva Motor Show this year. The concept vehicle is based on the features of ‘compact’, ‘affordabili.

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