2013 Plug in Hybrid SUV from Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi has now confirmed that a plug-in hybrid SUV is under development, and could reach markets around 2013. The new Mitsubishi SUV hybrid version will be made of the next-generation Mitsubishi Outlander, and that version of its new powertrain will go into a next-generation Lancer Evolution.
Yoshikazu Nakamura, Mitsubishi's GM of electric vehicles, told Automotive News that the "final product will be similar to the PX-MiEV concept shown at the 2009 Tokyo Auto Show." The show car was fitted with a small 1.6-liter I-4, but two electric motors provide the majority of propulsion power.
Mitsubishi estimated the PX…
Yoshikazu Nakamura, Mitsubishi's GM of electric vehicles, told Automotive News that the "final product will be similar to the PX-MiEV concept shown at the 2009 Tokyo Auto Show." The show car was fitted with a small 1.6-liter I-4, but two electric motors provide the majority of propulsion power.
Mitsubishi estimated the PX…
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