Comments on: Mitsubishi i-MIEV Sport http://www.psfk.com/2007/11/mitsubishi-i-miev-sport.html Ideas & Trends Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:51:10 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: BILL MUNIZ http://www.psfk.com/2007/11/mitsubishi-i-miev-sport.html/comment-page-1#comment-13350 BILL MUNIZ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 23:11:23 +0000 http://www.psfk.com/2007/11/mitsubishi-i-miev-sport.html#comment-13350 IS THIS CAR COMING TO THE U.S. MARKET? IF SO WHEN? AND HOW MUCH? DIRECT ANSWERS TO THESE DIRECT QUESTIONS PLEASE. IS THIS CAR COMING TO THE U.S. MARKET? IF SO WHEN? AND HOW MUCH? DIRECT ANSWERS TO THESE DIRECT QUESTIONS PLEASE.

]]> By: John Voelcker http://www.psfk.com/2007/11/mitsubishi-i-miev-sport.html/comment-page-1#comment-9574 John Voelcker Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:19:21 +0000 http://www.psfk.com/2007/11/mitsubishi-i-miev-sport.html#comment-9574 Errrrrr, it's a concept car, not a 2009 production model. And worth noting that while the solar panels generate a bit of power, it's not significant compared to the energy required to move a ton or so of vehicle 200 km. That said, Mitsu has had a series of interesting "MIEV" concepts--and they're one of the few makers using electric wheel motors rather than bigger central motors with driveshafts. Errrrrr, it’s a concept car, not a 2009 production model. And worth noting that while the solar panels generate a bit of power, it’s not significant compared to the energy required to move a ton or so of vehicle 200 km.

That said, Mitsu has had a series of interesting “MIEV” concepts–and they’re one of the few makers using electric wheel motors rather than bigger central motors with driveshafts.

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