- Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV
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Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors Production 2009 Class CUV Engine 1.6 L gasoline engine,
2x electric motorsWheelbase 2,630 mm (103.5 in) Length 4,510 mm (177.6 in) Width 1,830 mm (72.0 in) Height 1,655 mm (65.2 in) The Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV is a prototype plug-in hybrid crossover utility vehicle, first exhibited at the Tokyo Motor Show in September 2009.[1][2][3] It uses a 85 kW (116 PS; 114 hp) 1.6 litre gasoline engine as a powerplant and generator for two 30 kW electric motors, one on each axle.[1][4] Mitsubishi claims it to be capable of up to 50 kilometres per litre (141 mpg-imp; 118 mpg-US) under optimal driving conditions.[1][5][6]
The vehicle's exterior styling supposedly gives clues to the design of the next generation of Mitsubishi Outlander,[4][7][8] as well as showcasing some technologies which could make it into production.[8][9][10][11]
The Concept PX was also exhibited at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2009,[4][8] and the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010.[12]
References
- ^ a b c "Tokyo Motor Show 2009", Mitsubishi Motors press release, October 2009
- ^ "Tokyo Preview: Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV comes with a plug, extra cocochi", Damon Lavrinc, Autoblog.com, September 30, 2009
- ^ "Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV revealed", Steve Siler, Car & Driver, October 2009
- ^ a b c "2009 LA Auto Show Report: Mitsubishi PX-MiEV Concept", Ben Stewart, Popular Mechanics, November 23, 2009
- ^ "Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV - Auto Shows", iMotor, October 2009
- ^ "Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV (2009) unveiled", Ben Pulman, Car Magazine, 1 October 2009
- ^ a b c "Mitsubishi PX-MiEV concept makes LA debut", Drew Johnson, Left Lane News, December 2, 2009
- ^ "Tokyo 2009: Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV shows its more conventional face", Jonathon Ramsey, Autoblog.com, October 20, 2009
- ^ "2009 Tokyo Motor Show: Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV", Dennis Simanaitis, Road & Track, October 2009
- ^ "Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV compact SUV features new plug-in hybrid system", Paul Tan, October 1, 2009
- ^ "Mitsubishi Motors Lineup at the 2010 Geneva International Motor Show", Mitsubishi Motors press release, March 02, 2010
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