200th fully electric i-MiEV is sold in Quebec
The number of certified dealers i-MiEV 43 passes in Canada.
A couple bought the quebecois 200th i-MiEV in Canada. The couple will lead their i-MiEV fully electric blue color of ocean to get to work Beloeil in the region of Montreal.
Francois Carignan and Josee Giroux Beloeil have recently taken delivery of the 200th Mitsubishi i-MiEV FROM Boucherville Mitsubishi. Like most owners of the i-MiEV, these happy customers add to their green lifestyle this ultra-economical transportation for short trips.
Tony Laframboise, vice president of sales and marketing for Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, says that thanks to the i-MiEV, Mitsubishi innovative paving the way to a little path borrows "Mitsubishi is positioned as pioneer in the field of electric vehicles available to the general public in Canada. We have not been surprised to learn that the sale is 200th was produced in Quebec, one of the first provinces to adopt the electric vehicles and or demand for the i-MiEV is the strongest. "
Boucherville Mitsubishi is part of a growing network of dealers i-MiEV Chartered. This month, the list was further lengthened to four members, and 43 Canadian franchises including 22 in Quebec are now allowed to make the sale and service of the i-MiEV. Thanks to the new licensed concessions, i-MiEV will be sold at present in all provinces, Newfoundland and Labrador and l'Ile-du-Prince-Edouard put apart.
Certification concessions deserves after getting a consistent high standards, including the competence of service, quality of customer service and the success of special training in sales and service. Each concession must assign a "champion" sales record, and possess at least two loading stations Level II.
Since its Canadian launch there 11 months, the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, which emits zero tailpipe emissions, has made about her by its advanced technology, modern look and driving fun. A five-door hatchback that can accommodate four passengers, the i-MiEV has a maximum range of 155 km. Named the most fuel-efficient subcompact in Canada, it remains the electric vehicle has four most affordable places on the market.
According to Natural Resources Canada EnerGuide, the i-MiEV uses the equivalent of 1.9 L/100 km (city) and 2.1 L/100 km (combined city / highway). The EnerGuide estimates costs annual energy consumption was $ 449. In comparison, a new vehicle consumes an average of 10 L/100 km, at a cost of fuel $ 12,600 over five years. Thanks to the i-MiEV, the owners will be able to save more than $ 10,000 on fuel this period, while the reduced number of moving parts and no further increase drain these economies.
Source: Mitsubishi Canada
