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Mitsubishi to begin offering customers test drives of North American spec i-MiEV in November

Green Car Congress

Other factors that can adversely affect battery capacity over time include frequent driving using aggressive acceleration/deceleration, repeated frequent use of the quick charger, and vehicle operation/storage in extreme temperature environments. Batteries (blue), Battery Tray (purple), Battery Ventilation Fan (in green at top of image).

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

We estimate there are between 125-150 PHEVs worldwide at this time; we hope to get the rest of them on the list! Contact Toronto Atmospheric Fund Ontario Ministry of the Environment , Prius, Hymotion, August 2007 (Toronto, ON, Canada). Ford F-150 Pickup Truck, July 2008 (Chicago, IL). Contact info via PHEVQubec.

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