Mitsubishi i MiEV Sport Air: Green Car Prototype

In line with the world’s campaign of going ‘green’, Japanese automaker, Mitsubishi will focus in developing fully electric machines on the smaller end while still producing Lancers and Galants. The first eco-friendly vehicle will be produced within the hybrid versions of its larger cars and will call it the “i MiEV Sport Air”, and obviously will not involve gas to run but its engine will be powered by electricity. This prototype will likely materialize by 2013.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder: Attainable Exotic

The new Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a successor to the fourth-generation Eclipse coupe. It features a new front and rear fascia treatments that instantly sets it apart from older models. The Eclipse Spyder is available in two trim levels: the GT and the GS, powered by 3.8-liter V6 and 2.4-liter 4-cylinder MIVEC engines, respectively. For fuel efficiency, the GS has 26 mpg in highway driving and 19 mpg in city situations. The GT having a 3.8-liter V6 MIVEC engine with either a six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed automatic accelerates from zero to 60 mph in about seven seconds. Both GT and GS come with 17-inch alloy wheels, air conditioning, front- and side-impact airbags, anti-lock brakes, cruise control, engine immobilizer, and keyless entry.

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