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Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Motors is a multinational automaker headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. They manufacture vehicles in six countries around the globe and sell around one million cars per year. They produce 20 models of cars, trucks, minivans, and SUVs in Asia, Europe, and the US. Mitsubishi products include the Lancer, Galant, Eclipse, and Outlander with eight models limited to Japanese sales only. - See more at: http://www.torquenews.com/forum/need-your-help-category-descriptions#sthash.uQGZf3vG.dpuf

Around the world in 80 days in a Tesla Roadster, chasing the Electric Odyssey

By David Herron on June 19, 2012 - 3:30PM

Not to be outdone by the pair of French guys driving a Citroen C-Zero around the world, Rafael de Mestre is driving a Tesla Roadster around the world, and aims to beat the French team even though he started 3 months after they left.

Mitsubishi's New Outlander PHEV redefines intelligent hybrid design

Mitsubishi Redefines Intelligent Hybrids With Outlander PHEV

By Nicolas Zart on June 19, 2012 - 2:35PM

Mitsubishi is challenging the notion of a plug-in hybrid, PHEV by giving its user choice and efficiency with its New Outlander PHEV.

The 2012 Acura RDX at the CORE offroad rally. Photo by Don Bain

Five Asian brands show their stuff during RMDE's offroad rally

By Don Bain on June 18, 2012 - 1:23AM

As the Third Annual Rocky Mountain Driving Experience neared its conclusion, Acura, Honda, Kia, Mitsubishi and Nissan had their vehicles at the Core Off Road Extreme to demonstrate their ability to negotiate unpaved, ungraded roads with plenty of twists, turns, bumps and unlevel surfaces on the 2-mile rally track.

The Pros and Cons of Gasoline Cars

By Nicolas Zart on June 17, 2012 - 10:36AM

With the flurry of pros and cons of the electric car articles written, we tend to lose the bigger scope of why these cars are showing up on our streets.

Consumer Reports: Mitsubishi i-MiEV is "crude" and causes "range anxiety"

By Anthony Faccenda on June 12, 2012 - 9:46PM

Consumer Reports has taken issue with the i-MiEV's electric range, which it calls "disappointing"

Drive from Vancouver, Canada to San Diego

Liberating Range Anxiety With Long e-Highways

By Nicolas Zart on May 31, 2012 - 1:59PM

It is theoretically now possible to drive an electric car from San Diego to Vancouver with some time, planning and a good dose of curiosity.

EV Cross Country For The Yearly Price Of Running A Fridge

By Nicolas Zart on May 29, 2012 - 12:34PM

You have to hand it to Mitsubishi when it comes to revolutionizing the world of electric cars, EV with its affordable i MiEV. Driving an i MiEV cross-country is the electric equivalent of running a fridge for a year!

Electric Cars Available Now And Those You’ll Want To Own

By Nicolas Zart on May 25, 2012 - 2:14PM

The choice of electric cars, EVs is growing exponentially bringing you enough to satisfy almost all your daily driving needs with more coming on the horizon.

Cars And Coffee with A Mitsubishi i MiEV Electric Car

By Nicolas Zart on May 21, 2012 - 10:45PM

For those of you who know or are lucky enough to live near a Cars and Coffee event, you know this is the place where every Saturday you can see almost any car ever made on this planet.

Onboard information system, a win or lose appeal

The Deal Maker Or Breaker With Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid And Electric Car Info Systems

By Nicolas Zart on April 28, 2012 - 2:32PM

There’s no denying stepping into a hybrid, HEV, a plug-in hybrid, PHEV or a pure electric car, EV for the first time can be a little disconcerting at first. Then it all makes sense, if the right environment has been intelligently thought of.

Forza 4 May car pack vehicles announced

By Patrick Rall on April 25, 2012 - 10:55AM

Late last night the folks behind the scenes of Forza Motorsport 4 announced the contents of the May TopGear car pack – adding 10 new vehicles to the incredible driving simulator including vehicles like the 2012 Chrysler 300C SRT8, the 1992 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4, the 1977 AMC Pacer X, the 2012 Hennessey Venom GT and more.

Beccy Gordon to pilot Mistubishi i at 2012 Pikes Peak Hill Climb

Mitsubishi Enters i Electric Vehicle at Pikes Peak

By Keith Griffin on April 15, 2012 - 4:36PM

Mitsubishi has joined the electric vehicle band wagon with its entry of a near-stock Mitsubishi i at Pikes Peak.

Using collaborative platforms is the beginning of open source

Making Sense Of When To Use Open Source For EVs

By Nicolas Zart on April 11, 2012 - 6:45PM

The debate is raging as whether to use open source for electric cars or not. The arguments are great from both sides but there is ultimately one outcome.

IBM is partnering with various carmakers for EVs

Top 10 Things You Might Not Know about Electric Vehicles

By Nicolas Zart on April 9, 2012 - 12:27PM

I met with Kal Gyimesi, Automotive Leader at IBM's Institute for Business Value, Automotive Leader at IBM's Institute for Business Value to better understand how IBM is using its resource for the automotive industry as it makes its way forward, especially when it comes to the electric drive.

Mercedes-Daimler Smart May Soon Be Electric Only

By Nicolas Zart on March 20, 2012 - 2:32PM

Mercedes-Diamler is mulling over turning its Smart car into an electric car only in the near future.

Mitsubishi SUV's score safer than ever

By John Goreham on March 15, 2012 - 10:27AM

Mitsubishi's rise from worst possible rating for its SUVs in safety evaluations, to a Top Safety Pick shows the road to safer vehicles created by IIHS

Which electric car is best: Coda, i-Miev, Focus Electric, Leaf, Model S, or Volt

By David Herron on March 13, 2012 - 8:07PM

Coda Automotive is in the news with assembly of the companies first production electric car, so we take a look at the company's claim their electric car offers the best value proposition of electric cars in its class.

Mitsubishi Decorates i-MiEV wih Cool Rhinestones

By Armen Hareyan on March 7, 2012 - 8:53AM

Test drive electric cars for free than make up your mind

Test Ride Electric Cars For Free

By Nicolas Zart on February 20, 2012 - 1:55PM

If rental car companies are going to allow you to test drive electric cars at your leisure, another way will be free events.

Renting an EV in order to decide which one to buy

Renting An Electric Car To Help You Choose

By Nicolas Zart on February 15, 2012 - 12:29PM

One of the best and most efficient ways to introduce electric cars is to appeal to car rental companies to rent them to the general public.

2012 Electric Cars That Will Rock Your World

By Nicolas Zart on February 8, 2012 - 10:32AM

2012 is shaping up to be a year where you are able to choose from more electric vehicles, EV and plug-in hybrids, PHEV than ever before.

Mitsubishi i-MIEV named top green vehicle, Honda drops to second

By Anthony Faccenda on February 8, 2012 - 9:51AM

The natural gas Honda Civic has been replaced by the Mitsubishi i-MIEV as the greenest car in America.

The wallet friendly electric Mitsubishi i

The Car That Will Change Your Mind, The Electric Mitsubishi i

By Nicolas Zart on January 27, 2012 - 12:57PM

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., is delivering its new 2012 Mitsubishi i electric vehicles, EVs, including six new ones in Normal, Illinois.

2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Revealed, To Have Hybrid Option

By Aaron Turpen on January 8, 2012 - 9:19PM

Mitsubishi has re-designed the Outlander crossover and is rumored to have plans for a hybrid option as well. The hybrid, news of which was hinted at last year, will be unveiled later this year and offered for sale in early 2013, according to the company.

First 2012 Mitsubishi i Delivered To Retail Customer

By Keith Griffin on December 12, 2011 - 10:20PM

Last week, Mitsubishi announced the first fleet delivery of the 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV and now it has delivered the first of its new electric vehicle to an actual retail customer in Hawaii with the somewhat dubious claims of average fuel costs dropping from $70 a week to $3.

Mitsubishi Makes First Fleet Delivery of the 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

By Keith Griffin on December 8, 2011 - 1:42PM

In a move bound to expand its exposure, Mitsubishi has made it first fleet delivery of the 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV to a non-profit group in the San Francisco Bay area that promotes innovative mobility options.

Mitsubishi has prosperous 2011, and Mitsubishi i makes 2012 even more promising

By Hawke Fracassa on December 4, 2011 - 11:22PM

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi remains popular with American buyers, as year-to-date sales surged 45% higher than last year through Dec. 1. No matter what happens the rest of the year, it's Mitsubishi's best year in the U.S. since 2008 with even better times ahead, with this month's debut of the 2012 Mitsubishi i electric car.

2012 Mitsubishi i most fuel efficient vehicle in U.S.

2012 Mitsubishi i Deemed Most Fuel Efficient Car in America

By Keith Griffin on November 17, 2011 - 10:34AM

The EPA has deemed the 2012 Mitsubishi i the most fuel efficient car in America in its list of "Fuel Economy Leaders: 2012 Model Year" in the governmental agency's annual Fuel Economy Guide.

2012 Mitsubishi i Green Car Semi-Finalist

By Keith Griffin on October 25, 2011 - 7:26AM

2012 Honda Civic CNG Green Car of the Year semi-finalist

Finalists for 2012 Green Car of the Year Announced Ahead of LA Auto Show

By Keith Griffin on October 25, 2011 - 7:15AM

The five finalists for the 2012 Green Car of the Year have been announced with the field reduced to the: 2012 Ford Focus Electric, 2012 Mitsubishi i, the 2012 Honda Civic CNG, the 2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI and the 2012 Toyota Prius V. The winner will be announced at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show on Nov. 17.

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