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Mitsubishi Motors targeting 50% electrified sales by 2030, 100% by 2035

Green Car Congress

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) unveiled its next Mid-Term Business Plan (MTP). Additionally, MMC will move to make 50% of global sales an EV by 2030, and then 100% of the fleet electrified by 2035 (“EV” specifically refers to a blend of plug-in hybrids (PHEV), hybrids (HEV) and pure electrics (BEV)).

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Mitsubishi Motors manipulated fuel economy testing on 625K mini-cars sold in Japan; other models affected

Green Car Congress

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has admitted to manipulating fuel consumption testing data for some 625,000 mini-cars it manufactured for sale in Japan by itself and partner Nissan. Mitsubishi Motors has stopped production and sales of the applicable cars. Nissan was the one who identified the discrepancies.

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Exploring the Appeal of JDM Cars

Clean Fleet Report

JDM stands for “Japanese Domestic Market,” referring to vehicles originally designed and manufactured for sale in Japan. Popular JDM car models include the Nissan Skyline GT-R, Subaru Impreza WRX STI, Toyota Supra , Honda NSX, Mazda RX-7, and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, among others. How can I import a JDM car?

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Interview with Chris Paine in the Whole Life Times

Revenge of the Electric Car

After all, it takes someone who refers to his Prius as “the gas guzzler&# and his Culver City, Calif., After all, it takes someone who refers to his Prius as “the gas guzzler&# and his Culver City, Calif., A: I know that Mitsubishi, Nissan and a lot of smaller companies all will have cars available to buy in 2009.

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Mitsubishi to help Oregon build. Top 10 Top 10 PV makers sell 909,700 cars in Q1 Top 10 sedan brands line-up by sales, Top 10 sedan brands line-up by sales, Top 10 SUV brands line-up by sales, Top 10 SUV brands line-up by sales, More » What is Parts Number Search? BYD electric sedan F3DM sells 80.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Until then, we can always program the ESS to make what Lotus refers to as "more futuristic sounds for electric vehicles [that] can be created using sampled sounds and generated waveforms." More data needs to be gathered before we truly understand whether the lack of a running engine makes a difference in pedestrian safety.

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