Mitsubishi unveils $47000 electric car – The Associated Press

June 5, 2009 by  
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The Wichita Eagle Mitsubishi unveils $47000 electric car The Associated Press s electric vehicle is twice as expensive as popular hybrid cars by rivals Toyota and Honda, but Japan's No. 4 automaker said Friday the i-MiEV will help it survive increasingly intense global competition. "With the electric vehicle, we will challenge ..

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Mitsubishi unveils $47000 electric car - The Associated Press

Mitsubishi Motors makes head start in EVs, but is Japan ready? – Trading Markets (press release)

June 4, 2009 by  
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Mitsubishi Motors makes head start in EVs, but is Japan ready? Trading Markets (press release), CA But many in the industry are anticipating a rough road ahead in the face of long-standing hurdles including high costs and the lack of infrastructure for electric cars , especially at a time when affordable hybrid cars are enjoying booming sales in the ...

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Mitsubishi Motors makes head start in EVs, but is Japan ready? - Trading Markets (press release)