The Mitsubishi CA-iMiEV is the second eco-friendly concept the Japanese automaker has brought to the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The EV has an angular and aerodynamic design and is built for electricity efficiency. The CA-iMiEV is powered by an 80kW electric motor and features a lightweight body. This lightweight design helps the Mitsubishi CA-iMiEV get 187 miles per charge.
In addition to being lightweight and having a great range, Mitsubishi's newest concept is also tech-savvy. The CA-iMiEV has an anti-theft feature that will actually email you if your car is being stolen. The car can also make e-calls in an emergency and comes with both a remote starter and a remote energy monitoring system.
What's Driving This Trend
- Electric Vehicles
- Opportunity to develop anti-theft technologies for electric cars, such as email notification systems.
- Technological Integration
- Potential for integrating advanced technologies into vehicles, such as e-call and remote energy monitoring systems.
- Lightweight Design
- Disruptive potential in designing lightweight bodies for electric vehicles to enhance efficiency and range.
Who This Affects Most
- Automotive
- Innovation opportunities in developing advanced anti-theft features and technological integrations for electric vehicles.
- Information Technology
- Potential for providing email notification services and remote monitoring systems for automotive industry.
- Energy
- Opportunity to develop lightweight materials and energy-efficient solutions for electric vehicle bodies.
