As our regular readers will remember, one of our writers had the chance to test drive the Mitsubishi i (an electric vehicle) back in July. He called it a 200-mile date with the car. Another one of our writers, Charis Michelsen, has also received the vehicle for a week, just … [continued]
The experience of testing a Mitsubishi I for 4 days is a bit like getting to know someone, a date. As I slowly found out more about my partner in different settings, I was also able to observe reactions of family, friends and the people we met along the way. Some initially treated the vehicle with disdain while others saw a rock star.
I just created a brand new Car Answers / EV Facts resource page. The page will be continually updated, so make sure to bookmark it for future referencing. (You can, of course, contribute to it if you’ve got some important facts to share!) While creating that page, I thought it would … [continued]
Mitsubishi will reportedly offer an electric-only or plug-in hybrid version of every model it makes within four years. […]
Just a reminder that you’ve got another day and a half to enter our giveaway of a $200 Whole Foods gift certificate and more goodies. All you have to do is comment on the original post about the giveaway telling us what you think most rocks about the Mitsubishi i.
Update: The giveaway entry period will close at 11:59pm EST on the 28th of May, 2012. The winner will be announced on the 29th of May. Mitsubishi’s got a classy and super affordable new electric vehicle (EV) that I’m sure you’re all aware of. But to try to bring a … [continued]
Germany’s first electric taxi has been rolling around Munich for the last year — a Mitsubishi i-MiEV. Leased and operated by taxi company Isar-Funk, the little EV has been an experiment in balancing practicality with efficiency, and testing what it’s really like to spend the day in an electric car. […]
As you probably know from my post yesterday, Zipcar has added a handful of Chevy Volts to its Chicago fleet. I-GO, Chicago’s nonprofit car-sharing organization, also announced yesterday that it was adding 3 new EVs to its fleet, all-electric EVs. I-GO has added the Mitsubishi i MiEV to two locations … [continued]
Available as an option to new car buyers (and presumably existing i-MiEV owners as well) through its dealers on April 27, 2012 is the MiEV power BOX. It’s a relatively small and […]
For the first time in the 12 year history of the Greencars.org Greenest Vehicle List, an electric vehicle has topped the list, based on the 14th annual comprehensive environmental rankings provided by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE).
