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| Mitsubishi PX-MiEV The PX-MiEV crossover is a rugged, four-wheel-drive hybrid fitted with a 1.6-liter double-overhead-camshaft engine and two motors, one for the front wheels and one for the rear. The PX-MiEV can run in all-electric or gasoline-electric mode, tapping both the engine and battery. In electric-only mode, the PX-MiEV has a range of 30 miles. Mitsubishi says the PX-MiEV combines the company's traditional expertise in SUVs with its new push into environmentally friendly, low-emissions electric powertrains. Mitsubishi extends its electrified drive train technology to the crossover segment with a rugged plug-in hybrid powered by lithium-ion batteries. Drivetrain: Two electric motors, 1.6-liter DOHC engine Who designed it: Mitsubishi styling director Kazuo Yano What’s cool: Interior styled after airplane cockpit to improve driver concentration Will it be built? Maybe, but Mitsubishi isn’t saying when |
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