Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Car Survives Crash Test (Video)

Photos: Youtube screen grabs A Pretty Safe Electric Jellybean In the video below, the German auto-club ADAC did its own safety test of the Mitsubishi i MiEV electric car, and the results are pretty positive. While the video is in German, you can see that even after a 40 MPH crash, the passenger cell remains intact, the airbags deploy to protect the crash-test dummies, the high-voltage lines are automatically disconnected to protect first responders, and the structural integrity of the battery pack remained intact…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Car Survives Crash Test (Video)

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