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Nissan Prices LEAF in Japan Starting at 3.76M (US$40.5K); Mitsubishi Begins Sales of i-MiEV to Individuals at 3.98M

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Separately, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced it will begin sales of its new-generation electric vehicle i-MiEV to individuals in Japan starting 1 April. MMC has been selling the i-MiEV mainly to corporations since July 2009. The unit will be available commercially in the future.

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nuTonomy launches first public trial of self-driving car service and ride-hailing app

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Earlier this month, nuTonomy was selected by the Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) as an R&D partner, to support the development of a commercial AV service in Singapore. The rides will be provided in a Renault Zoe or Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric vehicle that nuTonomy has specially configured for autonomous driving.

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AeroVironment introducing new TurboDX charging station at CES

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A networked solution for residential, commercial, workplace, and utility customers, the new TurboDX gives business owners the option of Bluetooth-enabled access control without networking fees or networked enabled access control. TurboDX has been certified by international regulatory agencies for safety & security.

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Report: Mitsubishi, Peugeot to Extend Partnership to Plug-In Hybrids

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In May, MMC and PSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding collaboration on electric vehicles based on the i MiEV electric vehicle currently under development by MMC in Japan. Earlier post.).

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London Calling: Congestion Charge Recharges Electric Cars

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If the tests turn out as Daimler hopes, the company plans to begin commercial production in 2010, before the end of the pilot. “We From where I sit (in the driver's seat of a NiMH powered Toyota RAV4 EV) this seems eminently practical. It is projected to cost between £15,000 and £20,000, a pricey $30-40,000 at today's weak dollar.

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Ford begins production of 2012 Focus Electric at Michigan Assembly, C-MAX models on deck

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By comparison, the Nissan LEAF carries a 99 MPGe (combined) EPA rating, while the smaller i-MiEV carries a 112 MPGe (combined) rating. (1 Ford’s rollout of electrified vehicles began in December 2010 with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric—a small commercial van built in collaboration with Azure Dynamics.

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Mitsubishi and Peugeot to partner on plug-ins

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The two companies originally signed a memorandum of understanding for collaboration on electric vehicles based on the i-MiEV back in May. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Hybrid cars Latest news Mitsubishi Peugeot Mitsubishi i-MiEV Mitsubishi Motors plug-in hybrid cars plug-in hybrid electric cars PSA Peugeot Citroen.