CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 4, 2023

One of the most common questions we are asked when presenting our car at the many EV events we attend each year is: “What does it cost to replace the battery?” The general public is struggling to cast off misinformation that promotes fear, uncertainty, and doubt about electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2012

Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc. has completed construction of its new plant for Li-ion battery separators. Mitsubishi expanded production to meet rising demand, with almost ¥2.5 Mitsubishi expanded production to meet rising demand, with almost ¥2.5 billion (US$31.75 million) having been invested in the project. billion (US$31.75

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2016

and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation have agreed to a tie-up for their electrolyte businesses in China under a 50-50 joint venture to supply highly competitive electrolyte to the market. Ube Industries and Mitsubishi Chemical will apply for approval from government authorities in China and other relevant countries. Ube Industries, Ltd.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Flash Drive: 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. There probably isn’t a more important model for Mitsubishi than the all-new 2023 Outlander Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV). Mitsubishi says the Outlander PHEV is bringing together their best expressions of design, ride and interior space along with performance and of- road capability.

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Mitsubishi PHEV Plug-in Nashville 85

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2012

The purpose of this project is to demonstrate load shifting by charging at night when demand is low, storing power produced from renewable sources in rechargeable batteries, and supplying such power back to the grid when factory facilities and offices face peak demand. System framework for M-tech Labo. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Mitsubishi Grid Companies Batteries 236

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2013

set aside ¥3 billion (US$30 million) for the April-June quarter as extraordinary losses associated with Mitsubishi Motors Corp.’s s recall of defective batteries used in its plug-in hybrids and electric cars (PEVs). The batteries were made by Lithium Energy Japan, in which GS Yuasa holds a 51% stake. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

and Mitsubishi Corporation have set up a joint venture—Lithium Energy and Power GmbH & Co. KG—to develop next-generation lithium-ion battery technology with a goal of doubling energy capacity. Our aim is to make lithium-ion batteries twice as efficient. and Mitsubishi Corporation each holding 25 percent.

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Li-ion Mitsubishi Lithium Ion Batteries 210

Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

Nissan will unveil a new Micra EV as its newest low-cost electric car. The new EV was previewed as part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance. Nissan unveiled its own business update last month as it looks to cut costs and introduce affordable EVs. Nissan has been teasing an electric Micra successor for several years now.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2020

Enevate, a developer of advanced silicon-dominant Li-ion battery technology capable of extreme fast charging for electric vehicles (EVs), announced its new fourth-generation technology optimized for high volume commercialization and manufacturing at gigafactory scale. Achieves 800 Wh/L and 340 Wh/kg in large-format EV cells.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

will bring a new automotive Li-ion battery factory in Shiga Prefecture online next month, with the aim of reducing production costs. Through mass production, we will soon lower production costs to a quarter” of what they were when the company first started making such batteries in 2009, said President Makoto Yoda.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2011

The Nikkei reports that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. ’s lithium-ion batteries for the MMC Minicab MiEV. In July 2010, Toshiba announced that it was working with Mitsubishi Motors to bring its SCiB battery ( earlier post ) to electric vehicles (EVs). MMC) will use Toshiba Corp.’s Earlier post.). The Minicab MiEV.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 6, 2014

Mitsubishi was the earliest maker to launch a modern battery-electric small car and sell it in volume, and Nissan has emerged as by far the world''s highest-volume seller of electric cars. Now the two makers have announced they''re teaming up to develop an inexpensive electric minicar.

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Mitsubishi Low Cost Nissan Electric 155

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The BMR will supply nickel and cobalt to produce precursor cathode active materials (PCAM) and then cathode active materials (CAM) for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles. When Mitsubishi, Eramet’s partner, withdrew from the project, Eramet turned to China-based Tsingshan—the world’s largest stainless-steel company.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2015

Udo Wolz, the president of Bosch Japan, told reporters that Bosch and its partner GS Yuasa ( earlier post ) “ are on a good path ” in developing a lithium-ion battery with twice the energy density at half the cost, according to a report in Automotive News Europe. The companies intend to produce such a battery by 2020, Wolz said.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The Alliance of Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi announced their six-year plan—Alliance 2022—which sets a new target to double annual synergies to €10 billion by the end of the plan. This year, Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors became the world’s largest automotive group by sales volume.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Nissan launched a new business plan on Monday as the Japanese automaker looks to drive down EV costs. The new plan calls for significant EV cost reductions to reach EV and ICE cost parity by the end of the decade. Nissan aims for “significant next-generation EV cost reduction” with new partnerships and technology.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Mitsubishi Corp. are planning to set up a joint venture for the European production of automotive Li-ion batteries. GS Yuasa reportedly will have a majority stake, Magna 20-40% and Mitsubishi the remainder. GS Yuasa is also in a joint venture with Mitsubishi and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. and Magna International Inc.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. MMNA) introduced the Mitsubishi eX Concept, a compact SUV with a next-generation EV system, at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show. The system is configured with a new drive battery that greatly improves energy density of previous batteries and front and rear compact high-output motors.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Mitsubishi staged the North American debut of its Concept GC-PHEV (“Grand Cruiser”)—a next-generation full-size crossover plug-in hybrid. liter supercharged V-6 engine benefits from the latest iteration of Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control (MIVEC) variable valve timing. Concept GC-PHEV. Click to enlarge.

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North America Mitsubishi PHEV Concept 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2018

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has launched the second phase of a major solid-state Li-ion battery project in a quest to achieve both high energy density and safety in batteries for electric vehicles. Partners participating in this project include: Toyota Motor Corporation; Nissan Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. The project aims at demonstrating power supply stabilization in the region by introducing cargo container-type large capacity energy storage system using a lithium-ion rechargeable battery, which has a maximum power output capacity of 2MW. In the project, Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe, Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2010

The Nikkei reports that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. But Mitsubishi Motors sees the need for further price cuts considering the growing popularity of hybrids priced around 2 million yen. Volume production of lithium ion batteries, the most expensive component in an electric vehicle, will lower costs sharply. million yen.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), will supply battery systems from its new-generation electric vehicle i-MiEV to Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kogyo Co., During development, it determined that the battery system used in MMC’s i-MiEV fulfilled the necessary specifications for an electric-powered trash compactor.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. The AeroVironment EVSE-RS Level 2 electric vehicle charging system is an easy-to-use, reliable and safe option for Mitsubishi i owners to use for charging their brand-new EVs in their own homes. < —Yoichi Yokozawa, President & CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. /p>.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MHI) has decided to build a commercial production verification plant in Nagasaki Prefecture and launch its operation by autumn 2010 in a move toward the company’s full-scale entry into the lithium-ion secondary (rechargeable) battery market. The commercial production verification plant, slated for.

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Lithium Ion Recharge Mitsubishi Batteries 231

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) have agreed to collaborate on a smart grid research project incorporating electric-vehicle-to-X (e.g., MC, MMC and MELCO have worked on Smart Grid systems to utilize these batteries since last March. EIS system.

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Mitsubishi Grid Companies Lithium Ion 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) unveiled the Mitsubishi eX electric crossover concept at the Tokyo Motor Show. The next-generation EV system employs a 45 kWh battery pack together with compact 70 kW electric motors, one on each axle, for a combined output of 140 kW. Automated Valet Parking System / Wireless Battery Charging.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and its distributor in Singapore Cycle & Carriage Automotive PTE Limited (CCA) signed a Cooperation Agreement to collaborate on activities to popularize electric vehicles (EV) with the Singapore government.

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Singapore Mitsubishi i-MiEV Motor 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation; ULVAC, Inc.; The lack of an effective method to recover costs has become a significant obstacle to widespread installation, the partners said. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. Overview of Charging Network Development Organization, LLC charging service. Click to enlarge. Suzuyo Shoji Co., ULVAC, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2009

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. will share components with group firms of parent Daimler AG in an attempt to reduce costs. Under this new arrangement, the Nikkei reports, Mitsubishi Fuso will introduce a new model of the Canter Eco Hybrid ( earlier post ) by 2010 or 2011.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Enevate, a pioneer in advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology capable of high energy density and fast charging for electric vehicles (EV), is applying its battery solutions to advanced power cells for the power tool market and other high power applications.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

Mitsubishi Corp. In order to store electricity generated at night, windmill operators need to install sodium-sulfur battery systems, which are as costly as power generators. and the Tokyo Institute of Technology are developing a smart charging system to exploit wind power produced at night to charge electric vehicles.

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Mitsubishi Wind EV Smart Charging 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2009

The Nikkei reports that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. As a result of that earlier agreement, PSA and MMC are developing an electric vehicle for Europe based on the i MiEV, to be manufactured by MMC and sold under Peugeot brand, in parallel to Mitsubishi’s own European i MiEV. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2018

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC); SHIZUOKA GAS Co., Stabilizing the power grid requires the use of thermal power but this incurs costs in owning and maintaining such power generating plants. The seven companies aim to establish the V2G aggregation business by building systems that make effective use of EV/PHEV batteries.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

The Nikkei reports that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. To keep up with the output increases, Lithium Energy Japan, a lithium ion battery joint venture of GS Yuasa Corp., Mitsubishi Motors and Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsubishi will begin consumer sales of the i MiEV in Japan in fiscal 2010. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2018

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi launch ed Alliance Ventures, a new corporate venture capital fund that plans to invest up to $1 billion to support open innovation over the next five years. The first deal by Alliance Ventures will be a strategic investment in Ionic Materials , a US-based company developing solid-state cobalt-free battery materials.

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EV Central

APRIL 13, 2023

And there are zero emissions if you recharge a scooter’s batteries from a sustainable source. 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Exceed with electric scooter on the Gold Coast, Queensland They don’t take up much room, are easy to maintain and can be bought for not a lot of money.

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