EV for power supply at home

EV for power supply at home

TOKYO, Japan - Osamu Masuko (front), president of Mitsubishi Motors Corp., tastes rice cooked on power supplied by its electric vehicle i-MiEV (in the background) at the head office of the company in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on July 6, 2011. Japanese automakers are developing ways to turn their EVs into emergency power source as well as use the vehicles for power saving at home in the aftermath of the March disaster and the ensuing nuclear crisis.

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