Mitsubishi Cars

Mitsubishi i-MiEV - Electric Vehicle of the Year 2010

The all-electric Mitsubishi i-MiEV city car has been named Electric Vehicle of the Year at the GreenFleet awards for the second year running. The prestigious award, sponsored by Elektromotive, was presented on 7th October at the Arsenal Emirates Stadium, London.

Mitsubishi begins production of electric vehicles for Europe

Mitsubishi has announced the start of production of its European-spec i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle along with production of PSA Peugeot Citroën’s (PSA) Peugeot iOn and Citroën C-ZERO at its Mizushima Plant.

Mitsubishi i-MiEV - icon on a mission

Making the best use of the mid-ship architecture of this new urban vehicle, the electric “i” or “i MiEV” then was announced in October 2006 as a research vehicle powered by a compact and lightweight motor and high-energy density lithium-ion batteries.

Mitsubishi i-MiEV awarded Best City Electric Vehicle

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV was awarded the 'Best City Electric Vehicle for the Future' Award at the Start Eco Car Spectacular on Sunday 12th September. The trophy, fashioned from old car parts, was specially designed by Mulberry founder Roger Saul and Grand Designs’ presenter Kevin McCloud.

Sir Stirling Moss to drive i-MiEV at Start Eco Car spectacular

British motor racing legend, Sir Stirling Moss, is to drive a Mitsubishi i-MiEV in the Start Eco Car Spectacular on Sunday 12th September. The event, hosted on The Mall, London, is part of HRH The Prince of Wales’ sustainability initiative ‘Start’, which will present positive steps to leading a sustainable lifestyle.

European-spec i-MiEV to premiere at Paris Motor Show

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will introduce the European-spec version of its i-MiEV 100% electric vehicle at the 2010 Paris Motor Show (“Mondial de L' Automobile 2010”) to be held at Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles in Paris, France from Thursday September 30th to Sunday October 17th (open to the general public from Saturday October 2nd).

Mitsubishi i-MiEV - UK’s first choice electric vehicle

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is pleased to announce that it has reduced the i-MiEV’s launch pricing to £28,990 for orders placed for delivery from January 1st 2011.

Mayor of London welcomes the Mitsubishi i-MiEV

The Transport for London (TfL) has welcomed four new electric vehicles into its fleet as part of the Mayor Boris Johnson's plans to make London the electric vehicle capital of Europe.

Mitsubishi i-MiEVs arrive in the North East

Six all-electric Mitsubishi i-MiEVs have arrived in North East England to form the next stage of the groundbreaking low carbon vehicle trials taking place in the region.

Phase two released of Mitsubishi ASX Challenge

Mitsubishi recently launched the “ASX Challenge Game” to help launch the all-new ASX crossover, which goes on-sale from July 1st this year. The game, designed by Double Fusion, has been a run-away success with over 50,000 people playing in the month since its launch on 19th April.

Mitsubishi loan i-MiEVs to the state of California for evaluation

Mitsubishi has announced it will loan two of its zero-emission, new-generation, i-MiEV's to the State of California for evaluation in their test fleet.

New Mitsubishi Outlander range – pricing and spec

Mitsubishi has just announced details of the new face-lifted Outlander crossover, which boasts a number of new features including the availability of the twin-clutch Sports Shift Transmission SST (also found on Lancer Evolution and Lancer Ralliart models).