This comprehensive Mitsubishi MIEV Europe Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for repairing and maintaining your electric vehicle. It covers all aspects of the MIEV Europe, including its unique electric drivetrain, battery system, and associated components. This manual is an essential resource for professional mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and owners looking to perform repairs or understand the intricacies of their vehicle. This manual is specifically designed for the European models of the Mitsubishi MIEV, and does not cover North American models. The manual also includes information relevant to the Peugeot iOn and Citroën C-Zero, which share the same platform as the Mitsubishi MIEV Europe. Gain valuable insight into the complex workings of your electric vehicle and confidently address any repair or maintenance needs with this detailed service manual.

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV (short for "Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle") was a pioneering electric car launched in Europe in 2010, offering a glimpse into the future of sustainable mobility. It was a compact city car, designed for urban environments and short commutes, with a focus on efficiency and environmental friendliness. Powered by a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, it boasted a range of up to 100 km (62 miles) on a single charge. The i-MiEV's electric powertrain delivered 64 horsepower and 160 Nm of torque, offering a surprisingly spirited drive for its small size. It featured regenerative braking, capturing energy during deceleration to boost battery life. The i-MiEV's simplistic design and minimalist interior emphasized practicality, prioritizing functionality over flamboyance.

Despite its early adoption of electric technology, the i-MiEV faced several challenges in the European market. Its limited range and relatively high price compared to conventional gasoline cars hindered its widespread appeal. Moreover, the lack of a robust public charging infrastructure limited its practicality for longer journeys. However, the i-MiEV played a significant role in paving the way for the mainstream adoption of electric vehicles. It showcased the potential for zero-emission transportation, introducing a generation of drivers to the benefits of electric driving. Its impact on the automotive industry is undeniable, inspiring the development of more advanced and user-friendly electric cars that have, in turn, pushed the boundaries of sustainable mobility.