Mitsubishi i-MiEV
The Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric car is the first emerged, that is manufactured in large-scale production and unlike hybrid vehicles such as Lexus RX 450h, the Toyota Prius or Honda Insight relies on a pure electric driving without the combustion engine. In appearance of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV is somewhat reminiscent of the smart fortwo ed, however, the small car with 4 seats equipped. The electric motor of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV generates the greatest level 67 PS of power, which are converted in the D mode of the automatic transmission with a torque of 180 Nm. In ECO mode is the electric drive meager 19 kW are available, resulting in a sphere of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV by about 150 km. In the D stage of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV provides a top speed of 130 km / h requires about 13 seconds until the electronic speedometer 100 km / h indicate.The stowed in underfloor accumulators of Mitsubishi i-MiEV is powered by 220 volt outlet and braking energy recovery. A full battery charge for small cars cost depending on the current provider between 3 - and 4, - Euro, which stylized the Mitsubishi i-MiEV to a sovereign and very economical small car, which is an efficient car for the future, especially in city traffic. A first facelift was given the microcar with electric drive in September 2012: The electric runabout comes with a an upgraded interior and new features from the factory. Is most gratifying that the price could be lowered for an i-MiEV cars to 5,000 euros.