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JULY 10, 2015

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) announced the launch of a joint demonstration project for utilizing used lithium-ion batteries from electric-powered vehicles. Bi-directional battery energy consumption optimization (car to building and building to car).

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Green Cars News

MAY 30, 2014

PSA Peugeot Citroen is considering annulling its partnership with Mitsubishi to build electric vehicles. According to Reuters, PSA Peugeot Citroen Chief Executive, Carlos Tavares told a parliamentary economic affairs committee last week, that the carmaker will decide over the next 12 months whethe[.].

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JANUARY 20, 2011

Mitsubishi will introduce 8 xEVs by FY 2015. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) plans to introduce eight hybrid (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and battery-powered (BEV) models by fiscal year 2015 in anticipation that demand for low-carbon, fuel-efficient automobiles will expand worldwide. by Jack Rosebro. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 25, 2009

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. and Mitsubishi Corp. earlier post ), plans to construct a battery factory in response to Mitsubishi Motors’ plans to boost production of its i MiEV electric vehicle. The joint venture will spend ¥2-3 billion (US$21-32 million) to build the lithium-ion battery factory in Kyoto. Earlier post.).

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Mitsubishi Corp. GS Yuasa reportedly will have a majority stake, Magna 20-40% and Mitsubishi the remainder. The trio could also build a similar plant in North America. The lithium ion batteries will likely be used for a new electric vehicle that French firm PSA Peugeot Citroen Group plans to produce in Spain.

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OCTOBER 6, 2011

Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will build a plant to boost production capacity by 70%. Lithium Energy Japan has been supplying its output to Mitsubishi Motors and the PSA Peugeot Citroen Group of France. The Nikkei reports that Lithium Energy Japan, the joint venture beween GS Yuasa Corp.,

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AUGUST 8, 2012

The Nikkei reported that PSA Peugeot Citroën has suspended deliveries of Mitsubishi Motors’s i-MiEV electric cars to avoid inventory build-up amid lower-than-expected sales. Over the first six months of this year, the company sold 900 Peugeot iOns, down 40% from the same period of 2011, and 1,200 Citroen C-Zeros. Earlier post.)

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