8/25/12

the delivery of Mitsubishi's i-MiEV electric cars to Europe's a little choked up

TOKYO - Mitsubishi confirms it is only temporary and will be resumed in an undetermined time. This also makes the delivery of electric cars to Europe a little choked up. Thus was launched Inautonews, Thursday (08/09/2012).
 
Japanese car manufacturer describes the termination is done to adjust inventories that recently began to decline. From 2010 and until now the mid-2012, Mitsubishi i-MiEV has been sent to Europe as much as 100,000 units.
 
For your information, except in Europe, the i-MiEV is also sold in Japan, Hong Kong and Australia. For 2012, the i-MiEV comes with using a power system consisting of permanent magnet synchronous motors and electric lithium-ion battery consisting of 88 cells with a maximum capacity of 16 kWh battery.
 
The charging time of the battery takes place in a reasonably short time, due to full-Hanaya actually took about eight hours on a 220V power source powered at 110V and 16 hours.


Mitsubishi Motors to stop delivery of electric car called i-MiEV to PSA Peugeot Citroen in France for a while.