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We are excited to share some good news with our eco-conscious friends who have been waiting - maybe not so patiently - for the new 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV to hit the continental U.S. The Japanese automaker has moved up the rollout by about six months. Already the Mitsubishi i-MiEV has started shipping to select markets on the West Coast. And if everything goes according to plan, it will be one of the two most widely available…

Tokyo, January 21, 2011 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) today announced the high rating results from the ADAC*
 
When crash occurred, Mitsubishi i-MiEV was able to instantly recognize the impact and automatically shut off the high voltage elements of the electric car, sustaining safe space for the passenger as well as leaving the lithium-ion battery along with their original 88 cells undamaged.
 
"This conclusion was drawn through relentless test upon this first mass produced electric vehicle…
Tokyo, November 24, 2010 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that it reached 5,000 units*1 of its i-MiEV new generation electric vehicle (EV) produced at its Mizushima Plant as of November 23rd.
 
MMC was first in the world to start production of a full-fledged mass production EV with the i-MiEV in June of 2009. The month after that MMC introduced the i-MiEV to the Japanese market, and has sold about 3,000 units to…