Mitsubishi to reduce European output, stop Colt production

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. may cut back its European production as it intends to halt the assembly of its Colt subcompact in the Netherlands at the end of 2012, according to a report from... Read more

Mitsubishi and UAW agree on new labor pact

A new labor pact has been reached by Mitsubishi Motors North America and the UAW, setting the stage for the carmaker to allocate a new vehicle platform to be produced at its assembly... Read more

Nissan and Mitsubishi to set up a 50-50 joint company to develop minicars

According to the latest reports from Automotive News, it appears that Nissan and Mitsubishi will set a 50-50 joint company next year to develop minicars that will be sold globally. The... Read more

Mitsubishi and UAW to revise a collective bargaining agreement

Mitsubishi Motors North America is amending a collective bargaining agreement with UAW-represented workers that could bring a new product to the automaker's only assembly plant in the... Read more

Mitsubishi releases official sketches of new small global car

These are the official sketches from Mitsubishi of its new small global car, which will be built in a new production facility in Thailand. This new plant is the carmaker’s first... Read more

Mitsubishi’s November 2010 sales are up 47% to 4,306 units

Mitsubishi Motors North America sold 4,306 units in November 2010, standing for a 47% increase compared to the same month last year. This percentage is the highest year-on-year increase... Read more

Mitsubishi to invest $532 million in a new Thailand plant

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. aims to invest THB16 billion ($532 million) in a new Thailand plant where it will start producing a global compact model in March 2012. The Tokyo-based Mitsubishi... Read more

Mitsubishi to open 26 dealerships in the U.S. to sell its electric vehicles

Mitsubishi, which currently has 401 dealerships, plans to set up 26 dealerships more. The move is in line with the brand's launching of the "i powered by MiEV" electric vehicle in the... Read more

Mitsubishi set to launch plug-in hybrid SUV in 2013

Mitsubishi’s plug-in hybrid SUV will be launched in 2013, according to Yoshikazu Nakamura, senior executive officer of Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s global electric vehicle business. He said... Read more

Mitsubishi unveils new “i” Electric Vehicle! No, it is not called i-MiEV!

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation’s North American version of the i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle, now called "i" electric vehicle made its debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show.... Read more

Mitsubishi lowered its second-half net income forecast by 17 percent

Because of the strong yen, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. lowered its second-half net income forecast by 17%. Based on the company's first-half earnings statement, Bloomberg determined that... Read more

2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D Juro: details, specs and price released

The new 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D JURO, which is the latest version of the Lancer hatchback, is priced from GBP14,999 in the UK. It will get an initial stock of 1,000 units.... Read more

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander: details, specs and pricing for UK market released

Pricing data for the 2011 Outlander model, as well as details of the all-new 2.2 Di-D diesel engine on all manual transmissions were revealed recently by the British division of... Read more

Mitsubishi to launch a small business-use electric vehicle (EV)

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. seeks to launch a small business-use electric vehicle (EV) in Japan by the end of 2011, according to President Osamu Masuko who spoke at a ceremony to hand over an... Read more

Mitsubishi to build 9,000 i-MiEVs during its current financial year

For the current financial year, which ends March 31, 2011, Mitsubishi expects to produce 9,000 units of its i-MiEV electric vehicle, as well as its sister models, the Peugeot iOn and... Read more

2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor: official details, photos and specs

Mitsubishi revealed today the 2011 Endeavor, an updated version of the popular SUV which promises to bring new goodies and still be affordable. For the 2011 model year, Endeavor receives... Read more

Mitsubishi to offer online test drives for the 2011 Outlander Sport

Mitsubishi Motors North America announced that starting Nov. 1, the 2011 Outlander Sport can be test-driven online with the use of an interactive remote control. Mitsubishi claims that... Read more

Report: Mitsubishi teamed up with LG Chem to develop battery

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has teamed up with Korea's LG Chem Co. Ltd. to jointly develop a lithium-ion battery system, according to a report from the Nikkei business daily. The two... Read more

Mitsubishi denies plans to withdraw from the US, wants to quadruple sales

Aside from stressing that Mitsubishi will remain in the US market, company president Osamu Masuko has raised its personal mid-range sales target to 200,000 units annually, a marked... Read more

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport priced from $18,495

Mitsubishi Motors North America announced today that the all-new 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport compact crossover will carry a price tag of $18,495 excluding destination.

The car is... Read more

Mitsubishi doesn’t plan to replace chief supply executive, who just retired

On Sept. 1, Sandra Gillespie, senior vice president of procurement and supply for Mitsubishi Motors North America's manufacturing unit, retired due to personal reasons. The 56-year-old... Read more

Future uncertain for the Mitsubishi Galant, Endeavor and Eclipse models

It appears that Mitsubishi is planning major updates and it will concentrate on developing small cars that can be sold worldwide. But this is bad news as the future is uncertain for some... Read more

Mitsubishi planning to sell its i MiEV in Europe for less than 30,000 euros

Mitsubishi announced today that the European customers will be able to purchase the iMiEV electric car for less than 30,000 euros ($38,000). Starting in December, the new Mitsubishi iMiEV... Read more

Mitsubishi must pay contract manufacturer Pininfarina almost 19 million euros

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has to pay about 19 million euros (about $25 million) to contract manufacturer Pininfarina S.p.A. to settle a two-year dispute related to the production of... Read more

2011 Mitsubishi ASX sales exceed expectations

Mitsubishi's 2011 ASX is already making waves in Japan. Dealerships received the car only last Feb. 17 but to date, the company has received 5,169 orders. The carmaker had initially hoped... Read more

2010 Mitsubishi RVR Crossover pricing announced

If you're in Japan, you can visit your Mitsubishi dealerships now in order to see for yourself the new compact RVR crossover that had been unveiled last December. In Japan, the car is... Read more

Geneva Motor Show: Mitsubishi iMiEV Sport Air and iMiev Prototype concepts

In an attempt to guarantee a sporty yet eco-friendly future, Mitsubishi iMiEV Sport Air could very well be the answer to a gasoline-free future. Derived from rear-midship Electric Vehicle... Read more

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X FQ-400 details revealed

The Mitsubishi Evo X FQ-400, the UK-only verson, is the revival of the 400 hp Evo. Designed by Mitsubishi UK and its race team builder ADR Motorsport, the new vehicle promises to be the... Read more

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Ralliart to debut at Paris Motor Show

Soon the curtains will be up on Mitsubishi Motor Corporation's Lancer Sportback at the Paris Motor Show held from October 4 to October 19 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. For the first... Read more

Mitsubishi RVR compact crossover revealed

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced today that its all-new compact crossover will be named RVR and will be released in Japan in Spring 2010.

The new RVR will be powered by the... Read more