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Interior



             10.  Interior
             10-1  Instrument panel
             Basically, instrument panel for i-MiEV is same as petrol powered “i”.
             Followings are minor different points.
             - Shape of floor console is little different to accommodate the cooling duct for DC 330V battery.
             - Location of Rear window demister switch is shifted to the switch panel.
             - TCL OFF switch is installed at the switch panel together with the Rear window demister switch.















                                                                           Rear window demister switch












                                                                                  TCL OFF switch

                                        TCL OFF switch

             10-2  Tail gate trim

             Bamboo fiber PBS [Poly-Butylene Succinate] is used as the material for the tail gate trim.
             This is a kind of vegetable reign, and it will reduce 10% of CO2 emission in total life cycle.
             Use of VOC (Volatile organic compound) is also reduced by 90%.

                                                                             Bamboo fiber Tail gate trim





                        Bamboo             Bamboo fiber   Bamboo fiber PBS sheet


                    Succinic acid


                    1,4-Butanediol
                                            PBS pellet        PBS Fiber
                                                                                         Magnification





                                          Tail gate trim







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