Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV (2009)

Concept car · 2009 · Hybrid

A plug-in hybrid crossover with vehicle-to-home power

A plug-in hybrid crossover concept first exhibited at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2009 ('PX' for Plug-in hybrid crossover, 'MiEV' for Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle). A 1.6-litre petrol engine served as powerplant and generator for two 30 kW motors, one on each axle, giving series/parallel operation, S-AWC with electric active yaw control and around 30 miles of EV range. It also offered a power-supply mode to run home appliances in emergencies.

Key facts

  • Body: Plug-in hybrid crossover
  • Engine: 1.6L petrol, 85 kW (114 hp)
  • Motors: Two 30 kW, one per axle
  • EV range: Up to ~30 miles
  • Drive: S-AWC with E-AYC
  • Feature: Vehicle-to-home power supply

Production

  • Status: Concept only
  • Plug-in hybrid crossover concept; this specific study was never sold.
  • Revealed at 2009 Tokyo Motor Show

Source: Wikipedia

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