iMiEV FAQ
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WILL MAINTENANCE COSTS BE LOWER COMPARED TO A GAS-POWERED CAR?
Yes. EVs have far fewer parts than cars with gas-powered engines and drivetrains. That means they have fewer parts that can wear out or fail.
Your Mitsubishi dealer will be able to provide accurate estimates of maintenance costs.
CAN I TAKE MY MITSUBISHI I TO MY LOCAL SERVICE SHOP?
From a mechanical perspective, EVs are entirely different from traditional cars, so you must take your Mitsubishi i to a certied Mitsubishi i-MiEV
dealer for maintenance.
WILL THIS CAR BE AS DURABLE AND RELIABLE AS A GAS-POWERED CAR?
Yes, and maybe even more reliable. Electric motors have far fewer parts than gasoline engines. Fewer parts mean less to go wrong. And you’ll
never need an oil change.
CAN I TAKE THE MITSUBISHI I FOR A TEST DRIVE?
Please do. The Mitsubishi i is available for test drives at select dealers across the United States. If the Mitsubishi i is available in your area,
we highly encourage you to take it for a spin.
HOW DO I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT AVAILABLE TAX INCENTIVES FOR THE MITSUBISHI I?
The US Federal Government is offering a $7,500 tax credit
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for the purchase of qualied electric vehicles such as the Mitsubishi i, and many states and cities
are offering additional incentives. For a complete list of available federal and local tax credits and incentives visit pluginamerica.org goelectricdrive.com.
IS THE MITSUBISHI I AVAILABLE FOR FLEET PURCHASE?
Of course. The 100% electric Mitsubishi i—with room for four and a range of 62 miles
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—is an economical solution for eets that specialize in short
deliveries and car sharing (just to name a few of the many corporate uses for the Mitsubishi i). Please feel free to contact your Certied i-MiEV
Mitsubishi Dealer for further information.
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