Mitsubishi i-MiEV 2012: From $ 32,998 in Canada
The Mitsubishi i-MiEV arrives in Canadian Mitsubishi dealerships in 2011
Sales of Mitsubishi vehicles in Canada, inc. (MMSC) today announced competitive prices for its new electric car "zero emission", the Mitsubishi i-MiEV (Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle), the model-year 2012. Mitsubishi i-MiEV is a subcompact five-door for 4 occupants, designed and equipped to be efficient, ecological and fun to drive. This will be the vehicle for producing the most affordable fully electric mass in the Canadian market. Thanks to its Target autonomy 135 km and a top speed of 130 km / hour, the i-MiEV will be an excellent commuter vehicle for many Canadians living in urban areas.
The fully equipped i-MiEV will be available with two trim levels. The retail price suggested by the manufacturer (MSRP) of the i-MiEV will be 32 series $ 998.00, while the i-MiEV upscale equips the Premium Package will be 35 998 $ 00.
The province of Quebec and Ontario have already announced subsidies for the purchase of electric vehicles (a credit of $ 230.00 8 in Ontario and Quebec to $ 769.00 7). Thus, the net MSRP of the i-MiEV in these two provinces will be $ 768.00 24 in Ontario and 25 in Quebec $ 229.00. The Quebec offer more a subsidy of 50 percent on the purchase and installation of a home charger, up to a maximum of $ 1,000.
All prices MSRP does not include taxes or freight and PDE work.
"These awards, in our opinion, make the i-MiEV affordable for many Canadians environmentally," pointed out Tomoki Yanagawa, Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Corporate Planning for Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada.
Prices were announced while Mitsubishi has celebrated its commitment to test drive the i-MiEV with several municipal provincial partners, automotive and corporate parks across Canada. With more than 43 i-MiEV on the roads of Canada, we are proud of our commitment with the following partners: BC Hydro, Vancouver, municipalities Qualicum Beach Saanich, ENMAX, Government of Manitoba, Transport Canada, Toronto Hydro-Quebec, the City of Montreal, Eaton, Right to Play, Club Assist and Autoshare.
"We gather important information about batteries and charging systems," continued Mr. Yanagawa, "and so we have a better appreciation of the way in which the vehicle i-MiEV will integrate the electrical network. All this information is very valuable as we approach the date of the official launch of the i-MiEV to the Canadian market, which will take place later this year. "
The Mitsubishi i-MiEV represents that there are better and makes ecological technologies at Mitsubishi Motors, and Canadian road test program is the largest of its kind in North America. The i-MiEV will be available to Canadians at Mitsubishi dealerships later this year.