Bill Penney Mitsubishi

Have you been wondering how you could make your new Mitsubishi a little "greener?" Good news, readers! Mitsubishi has a new option for its environmentally-friendly drivers with new recyclable floor mats, made of plant-based materials.

Mitsubishi certainly has a lot to be proud about for the 2011 year. The results are in, and the company's sales were up an astounding 41.9 percent this past year compared to 2010. This period of growth also represents the auto manufacturer's highest number of sales since 2008.

We mentioned in the Mitsubishi i in two of our previous blog posts due to its fantastic fuel economy and marketing campaign, but now we have even more good news about the vehicle. It's true, the experts at Mitsubishi are experts for a reason; they know when it's time to roll out a new product to have it successfully compete in the market. That's why the company has decided to move up the release of its 2013 Mitsubishi i by a full six months to better compete with other auto brands' electric vehicles. The original rollout of the i was scheduled for December 2012, but will now happen by July, according to the company's President, Osamu Masuko.

Shhh . . . Bill Penney Mitsubishi has a secret. Can you keep it? When we heard Mitsubishi say recently that it planned to lead the global market in electric vehicles, we were optimistic, but we needed more proof to be really excited. And, now, we can be! Rumor has it that the company is working on a new, light electric truck that is slated to hit the market sometime in early 2013. And, this EV looks like it will be more focused on a commercial market than previous models.

It's official, Mitsubishi now produces the greenest car available. The Mitsubishi i EV tops 2012's EPA fuel ratings.  

Available at Bill Penney Mitsubishi in Huntsville, AL, i EV was measured at 112 MPG combined city/highway. Mitsubishi Motors scored first-place on the EPA's list of "Fuel Economy Leaders: 2012 Model Year" thanks to its EPA-rated 112 combined: 126 city, 99 highway MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent).

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As part of a new marketing campaign, the Mitsubishii EV will turn a Midwestern location into something called EVTOWN.

Like those electric vehicles coming to Bill Penney Mitsubishi in Huntsville, AL, one city in America will be the setting for the introduction of a revolutionary vehicle.

Normal, Illinois is being converted into an EV community, thanks to a coalition of businesses, government representatives and other interested parties who firmly believe electric vehicles are the future…

Following in the footsteps of Mitsubishi Outlander, the Japanese auto maker is adding a new crossover that will appeal to anyone looking for performance and comfort. Mitsubishi RVR is hitting dealers across Canada and the United States. Here's a look at one going directly to Montreal.

RVR has a more narrow grill, which gives the corssover a growling front feature. Don't drive scared off the Cartier Bridge, RVR is a pleasure to maneuver…

It's a sad day for those who love the Mitsubishi Eclipse. Production of the sporty coupe by Mitsubishi has officially ended. But one lucky charity will receive funds for the last Eclipse.

Production of the coupe began in 1989. For 22 years, the vehicle was one of the best selling Japanese import sports cars in North America.

Mitsubishi is auctioning off this final Eclipse at the annual St. Charles Auction, built by Mitsubishi North…

With the introduction of Mitsubishi i EV, this Japanese auto maker will be able to attract a slew of new, green drivers. But there's been a few changes made to this eco-car.  

Mitsubishi announced it will raise the price of its compact electric vehicle by $1,135. That brings a base ES model sticker price to $29,150. You can opt for a better-equipped SE starting at $31,125. Luckily, all EV cars in…

Electric vehicles (EVs), such as the Mitsubishi i offer drivers a lot of benefits. There's the peace of mind that comes with knowing you're carbon footprint has been drastically reduced. There's the available tax rebates (depending on where you live). And, perhaps the most compelling reason of all: no more expensive visits to the gas station.

Yes, the decision to complement your green lifestyle with a Mitsubishi i will result in many…