Don Mealey's Sport Mitsubishi

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV boasts absolutely zero tailpipe emissions and an EPA-estimated 112 MPGe. But it might be worth more than helping you eliminate trips to the gas station. At least, according to a new research study being conducted by Mitsubishi in Japan, in which the automaker aims to show that the EV could help stabilize the power grid.

It's named "M-Tech Labo," and Mitsubishi is working with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in an...

For the last eight years, the greenest car available was powered by natural gas. But not anymore. This year, the Mitsubishi i-MiEV was recognized by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEE) in their Greenest Vehicle List for 2012, stealing the top spot for the Civic Natural Gas with the highest Green Score ever awarded in the 14 year history of the awards.

How'd it do that? Well, let's start with the...

The official web page of the Mitsubishi i MiEV reads, "Arriving early 2012."¹ Well, Orlando area drivers - it's early 2012, and Mitsubishi has started delivering the first of these innovative electric vehicles. Here's the even better news: it's not only the most affordable mass-market EV, it's also the most efficient, with a MPGe rating of 112 from the EPA.

The first customers to get their Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle...

Looking for the most fuel-efficient car out there? Well, look no further. That's right, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, the Mitsubishi i EV tops Fuel Economy Guide this year. More specifically, the EV gets a 112 miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) rating - that's 13 MPGe more than the leading competitor.

Now available from Don Mealey's Sport Mitsubishi in Orlando, the Mitsubishi i EV is a zippy little electric car with…