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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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DECEMBER 13, 2011

The commitment to the creation of green cars isn’t limited to reducing exhaust emissions – it also applies to the materials used within our cars, as emphasised by the latest development from Mitsubishi.

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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. The vehicles [.].

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MARCH 8, 2010

A final co-operative agreement has been signed between PSA Peugeot Citroen and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. The agreement revolves around the development and supply of the new generation i-MiEV.

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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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APRIL 12, 2012

Those clever minds at Mitsubishi – including Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation itself – have developed the M-tech Labo (pictured): an all-new smart grid demonstration system.

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JANUARY 19, 2010

Vehicle manufacturers are almost resoundingly putting their faith in electric car technology – and now it seems that some are even willing to help speed up the establishment of electric car infrastructure.

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JANUARY 30, 2012

Spainhas been slow to embrace electric cars – but that may all change thanks to a new Smart Community System Demonstration Project, led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Corporation and Hitachi.

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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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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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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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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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DECEMBER 25, 2010

Suzuki Motor Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have reached an agreement on OEM supply of Suzuki’s SOLIO compact passenger vehicle. It is expected that Suzuki will supply around 800 SOLIO vehicles a month to Mitsubishi starting from spring 2011 with the aim of generating new customers.

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MAY 15, 2013

Think electric cars and Japan and your thoughts might turn to the Nissan LEAF, the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid or maybe the Mitsubishi i-MiEV. However, there is a new addition to this impressive line-up of electric cars from the land of the rising sun. The SIM-Drive Corporation has revealed its lat[.].

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi is no stranger to forming collaborations with other manufacturers for its electric cars – and now it seems set to add another partner to its list.

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JUNE 22, 2009

The Mitsubishi Corporation has joined forces with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, as well as the Tokki Corporation, to develop a new Organic Photovoltaics (OPV) module. In the new module however, fullerone is used as an n-type of semiconductor and Phthalocyanine as a p-type.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, part of Daimler Trucks, is set to unveil its new Fuso Canter E-CELL concept truck. The electric vehicle will make its debut as part of the IAA Commercial Vehicles event in Hanover from September 21-30. It has a range of around 75miles and is well-suited to urban centres and [.].

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

It is said to be the world’s smallest and lightest motor controller unit for electric power steering in cars – and it has been developed by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Mitsubishi along with its German distributor will provide two electric i-MiEV vehicles to Fraport AG, the owner of the Frankfurt Airport, to promote the vehicle. Meanwhile the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, which was launched in Japan to fleet and corporate customers at the end of July, is expected to go on sale to individual customers in April 2010.

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JUNE 14, 2011

Offering even higher reliability than industrial use modules, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed a new intelligent power module and transfer moulded power module for electric and hybrid applications. The power modules have extremely high requirements for vehicle safety and durability.

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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 22, 2010

If you thought the vehicle in question was an extended version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV then you’re not far wrong. In fact it is the Like from the Mitsuoka Motor Corporation – a five-seat electric vehicle that is based on the i-MiEV. The Like has a total length of 3,570mm, which makes [.].

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FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Readers Down Under should keep their eyes peeled for a host of hybrid trucks that will soon be making their way to Australia after Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation agreed to deliver 25 vehicles to the country by the end of March. In what is the company’s largest delivery of hybrid trucks outside Japan, Star [.].

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OCTOBER 10, 2011

The joint venture between GS Yuasa Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors, known as Lithium Energy Japan, has revealed plans to expand its production capacity by 70 per cent.

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

The Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has been marketing the Fuso Canter hybrid truck in its home market since July 2006 with 600 vehicles sold in Japan to date. Now however, it is breaking into Europe. It is part of the Daimler Trucks Division of Daimler AG.

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AUGUST 6, 2009

Japan is at the centre of the green car revolution thanks to the hybrids from Toyota and Honda and the electrics from Mitsubishi and Nissan. Iwatani International Corporation. Japan Energy Corporation. Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha Ltd. Now it aims to be at the centre of hydrogen fuel cell developments too.

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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. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news Mitsubishi Mitsubishi i-MiEV. Power consumption is 125Wh/km.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Some of the biggest names in the Japanese car industry will team up to establish an organisation to provide membership based quick charging services for electric cars.

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APRIL 14, 2011

PSA Peugeot Citroen has established an agreement with GS Yuasa Corporation to supply its lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.

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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. The plug-ins will use lithium-ion batteries produced by Toyota’s joint venture with Panasonic Corporation, Panasonic Electric Vehicle Energy Company.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

WiTricity, IHI Corporation and Mitsubishi have teamed up for a research and develop programme designed to help make wireless charging a reality for electric car users.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Mitsubishi began delivery of its i-MiEV electric city car in Japan from July 2009, mainly to corporations and local authorities. Mitsubishi plans to start sales to individuals from April 2010 tapping into an additional set of customers. Tags: Mitsubishi delivers iMiEV japan.

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DECEMBER 1, 2009

Mitsubishi has solved a key problem to extending the use of electric vehicles. Apartment blocks, common in urban areas where use of electric cars is most likely to be uptaken, represent a problem for residents wishing to over-night charge their vehicle. The i-CHARGER is to be retailed in Japan by JDS from today (December 1, 2009).

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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. It can travel 160kms on a single charge and has a top speed of 130km/h.

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