Hickory Mitsubishi

The British Government recently made the Plug-In Car Grant (PICG) effective, offering 25 percent of the worth of a sub-75 g/km car up to the maximum amount of five thousand pounds. Three days later, Mitsubishi announced an assortment of special payment plans for its all-electric i-MiEV, which qualifies for the government's grant funds.

The payment plans Mitsubishi offer require making monthly payments of 399 pounds. One of them is a Contract Hire package…

With a sporty-looking hatch and coupe-ish lines, the Mitsubishi CS is clearly the handiwork of designer Gábor Farkas. More production-ready than futuristic, the concept CS follows Mitsubishi's current language with a mix of sharp and curvaceous lines, and also infuses elements from its most recent models.

The front grill and side profile bears more than a passing resemblance to the Lancer's shark nose. In addition, the compact car, which is only the…

The 2012 Mitsubishi I (the American version of the i-MiEV) is the first in a long line of what Mitsubishi hopes to be an all electric line up. That does not mean Mitsubishi will completely stop making gas or hybrid vehicles, but they will build all their cars to be easily transformed into EV-ready autos.

"Every new car we develop will also be able to be driven by electricity," Helmut Bauer, Mitsubishi's German spokesman…

Mitsubishi hopes to bring the first electric vehicles to the country of Costa Rica. Already making it's way across Japan and the UK, Mitsu's i-MiEV (or the "Mitsubishi I" as it will be named in the US) might be the champion of South American electric cars.

Ariel Aizenman said Costa Rica was chosen to be the first 'America' to have Mitsubishi's iMiEV, even before the United States, because of its environmental record…