Electric cars generally settle into one of two camps: the outlandish, like Renault's Twizy, or the discrete, like Nissan's Note. The Mitsubishi i-MiEV, however, straddles both. Its "space jelly-bean" ...

I'd driven a hybrid car before, but never a pure-electric one, so I was excited to try out the 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. Despite the car's awkward name, it's a very nice little machine, and one that's ...

"Run what you brung" is well-meaning advice, often passed down from open-minded elder car enthusiasts to young gearheads embarrassed about their shitboxes. "All that matters is that you're having a ...

The 2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is an outlier—in design, in layout, and in the way it drives. Yet our long-term 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf is nearly the polar opposite—a full battery-electric model wearing the ...

No, that’s not a Mitsubishi i-MiEV in a fat suit, it’s the automaker’s brand-new all-electric race car, and it’s set to take on the 2012 Pike’s Peak International Hill Climb in July. This isn’t the ...

Only in Berkeley could an egg-shaped car with the steering wheel on the wrong side and the words electric vehicle all over it garner absolutely no attention. I thought people would point, or at least ...

Let's be honest. Back when the Mitsubishi i-MiEV first hit the scene back in the late 2000s, reactions were mixed, so to say. If the i-MiEV truly was the pinnacle of EV technology of the day, then ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Before this car I had 2 current generation Mirages. I could easily get 40-50, 60 mpg if I tried. They were extremely economical cars. That being said, I have noticed a significant savings with the ...

Mitsubishi was one of the first major automakers to announce plans for a mass produced electric vehicle and even had a working prototype out testing back in 2008 in the form of the first generation ...

Based on a model that has been sold in Japan since 2009, the i-MiEV will be Mitsubishi’s first battery-electric car in the U.S. starting in November 2011, beginning with launch markets in California, ...

It’s been nearly four years since the tiny Mitsubishi i-MiEV hit the market. And considering the rapid evolution and transformation of the electric-car market that’s occurred over the past several ...