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OREANDA-NEWS. The Company "MMC Rus" sold in Russia 344 - City electric cars Mitsubishi I-MiEV and electric SUVs Outlander PHEV since the start of sales of electric vehicles in 2011.

Since 2011, the most of the sales included electric cars I-MiEV (260 vehicles were sold). Among them, 90% cars were sold to corporate parks, and 10% of electric vehicles were bought by individuals, informed the press service of "MMC Rus". As for Outlander PHEV, since the start of sales it was sold 93 electric SUVs, among which 52% cars were sold to individuals and 48% - to corporate customers, respectively.

"We adjust sales targets based on the current state of the Russian car market, but in spite of the economic situation, we continue to develop the project of electric vehicles in Russia. As part of our announced earlier plans, we are negotiating with a manufacturer about supplies to the Russian market of updated Outlander PHEV in 2016. Today, we continue to see the interest in our electric cars from the fans of environmentally friendly transport. The cost for the updated model of electric SUV is comparable to medium crossovers in the lineup of Mitsubishi”, - said the head of department of development of the project of electric vehicles of "MMC Rus", Alex Viner.