This video is a month old now, but wonderful insights into EV market fundamentals by Pod Point CEO Erik Fairbairn, an EVSE vendor in the UK.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k7k3Mzknm8&feature=youtu.be
Given the battery capacity and cost curve, it seems quite possible to repack an i-MiEV battery for dramatically increased range in the near future. Just need the time and a source of passive income.... It appears highly unlikely that Mitsu will step up, given the effort that Nissan has gone to to prevent capacity upgrades to early LEAFs...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k7k3Mzknm8&feature=youtu.be
Given the battery capacity and cost curve, it seems quite possible to repack an i-MiEV battery for dramatically increased range in the near future. Just need the time and a source of passive income.... It appears highly unlikely that Mitsu will step up, given the effort that Nissan has gone to to prevent capacity upgrades to early LEAFs...