Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Mitsubishi I-MiEV. Toyota Prius. Rounding out the top six are the Toyota Prius, the Honda Insight, and the Smart ForTwo. Make and Model. Specifications. Emission Standard. Green score. Honda Civic Natural Gas. 4, auto [CNG]. PZEV / Bin 2. Nissan LEAF. 4, auto CVT. PZEV / Bin 3. Honda Insight. 4, auto CVT.
Green Car Congress
JULY 4, 2009
The plug-ins will use Li-ion batteries produced by Toyota’s joint venture with Panasonic Corp., Through economies of scale, Toyota hopes to sell its new plug-in hybrids at a price comparable to Mitsubishi Motors Corp.’s This will be the first time a lithium-ion battery is to be employed in a Toyota vehicle for propulsion.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
As Toyota learned with the introduction of the Prius and its efforts on the 2002 RAV4 EV, O’Brien said, it is difficult to force technology adoption by consumers. Tesla has its EVs in the market, Nissan and Mitsubishi are poised to enter their EVs in the US soon. Within the context of technical issues, let’s consider the market.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
Electric vehicles are "definitely affordable and environmentally friendly technology, and we think theres a huge potential market in China for them," Li Shufu, Geelys chairman, said in an interview Monday. Prius hybrid. Mitsubishi to help Oregon build. Great Wall Motor Co., GM plans to launch the Volt in China in 2011.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
In addition to a recent electric car deal with NISSAN Motors ( NSANY ), Portland General Electric, the Oregon state governor and GE have also announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Motors ( MMTOF.PK ) to develop and sell the Miev electric car with 85 mile range by 2011. Toyota still has not made any money on the Prius.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Finally, in a first-of-its-kind partnership in the United States, Mitsubishi announced a strategic alliance with Oregon to develop an electric car charging infrastructure in the state. If these companies are ultimately successful and can convince EV manufacturers to ditch lithuim ion, we could depend on the already robust recycling program.
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