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Mar
28th

‘QUAKE UPDATE [16:25GMT]: Mitsubishi running three plants for two days

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Mitsubishi Motors operated all three plants in Japan - Okazaki, Mizushima and Pajero Manufacturing Company (PMC) on Monday 28 March and all three will run again on Tuesday.
Mar
28th

CHINA: Mitsubishi to create new management company

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Mitsubishi Motors China has announced that it is opening a new management company in Shanghai to help improve its position in China.
Mar
25th

‘QUAKE UPDATE: Mitsubishi adds second Saturday plant run

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Mitsubishi Motors operated both its Okazaki and Pajero Manufacturing Company (PMC) plants on Friday 25 March and said today it would now operate both PMC and Mizushima tomorrow, Saturday 26 March, with Okazaki production suspended.
Mar
22nd

JAPAN ‘QUAKE [updated 12:32GMT]: Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi extend production suspensions

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Post-earthquake/tsunami effects on automakers and OEM suppliers continued in Japan on Tuesday with Toyota and Honda extending their production suspensions until at least Sunday, and Mitsubishi uncertain beyond 25 March while OEM infotainment supplier Sony, which has five suspended or output-restricted factories, reportedly is considering shifting some production overseas.
Mar
22nd

JAPAN QUAKE UPDATES [17:33GMT]: Nuclear crisis far from over, automakers again postpone production

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Japan's nuclear crisis appeared far from over as Reuters reported rising temperatures around the core of one of the reactors at Japan's quake-crippled Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture had sparked new concern on Tuesday and more water was needed to cool it down, suggesting the battle to avert a disastrous meltdown and stop the spread of radiation was far from won. Meanwhile, Toyota and Honda again postponed vehicle production restarts to Sunday (27 March), Mitsubishi is uncertain beyond Friday (25 March) and consultants Frost & Sullivan described the effect on the global auto industry as "profound".
Mar
22nd

JAPAN QUAKE UPDATES [12:35GMT]: Nuclear crisis far from over, automakers again postpone production

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Japan's nuclear crisis appeared far from over as Reuters reported that smoke and steam rose from two of the most threatening reactors at the 'quake-crippled nuclear Daiichi plant in Fukushima prefecture on Tuesday (21 March 2011), suggesting the battle to avert a disastrous meltdown and stop the spread of radiation was far from won. Meanwhile, Toyota and Honda again postponed vehicle production restarts to Sunday (27 March), Mitsubishi is uncertain beyond Friday (25 March) and consultants Frost & Sullivan described the effect on the global auto industry as "profound".
Mar
18th

JAPAN ‘QUAKE: Mitsubishi assembly stopping for three days

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Mitsubishi Motor Corporation's three car assembly factories in Japan will suspend production tomorrow (19 March) for the first time since the 15th though the automaker said production of parts and knocked-down assembly kits will continue as normal.
Mar
18th

2011 Mitsubishi RVR GT 4WD Review

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I sometimes consider myself lucky to be an auto enthusiast. I say that because when the time comes to actually buy a car, I know so much about each and every one that I can make a decision based on my own opinion and experience.
Mar
17th

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ES, an AW Drivers Log:

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: This is what basic transportation looks like these days--a small, crossover-type vehicle with a four-cylinder engine and not a lot of frills.
Mar
17th

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ES, an AW Drivers Log:

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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: This is what basic transportation looks like these days--a small, crossover-type vehicle with a four-cylinder engine and not a lot of frills.
Mar
17th

JAPAN ‘QUAKE UPDATES [17:25GMT]: Nuclear plant worries as some MMC production resumes

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Though Japanese military helicopters have been dumping water on an overheating nuclear plant on Thursday, the United States has expressed growing alarm about leaking radiation and said it was sending aircraft to help Americans leave the country, and there are increasingly gloomy predictions of the longer-term effects of the 'quake on Japanese automakers' operations overseas, at least Mitsubishi plans to build cars in three plants on day shift Friday.
Mar
17th

JAPAN ‘QUAKE UPDATES [16:40GMT]: Nuclear plant worries as some MMC production resumes

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Though Japanese military helicopters have been dumping water on an overheating nuclear plant on Thursday, the United States has expressed growing alarm about leaking radiation and said it was sending aircraft to help Americans leave the country, and there are increasingly gloomy predictions of the longer-term effects of the 'quake on Japanese automakers' operations overseas, at least Mitsubishi plans to build cars in three plants on day shift Friday.
Mar
17th

JAPAN QUAKE UPDATES: Nuclear plant worries as some MMC production resumes

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Though Japanese military helicopters have been dumping water on an overheating nuclear plant on Thursday, the United States has expressed growing alarm about leaking radiation and said it was sending aircraft to help Americans leave the country, and there are increasingly gloomy predictions of the longer-term effects of the 'quake on Japanese automakers' operations overseas, at least Mitsubishi plans to build cars in three plants on day shift Friday.
Mar
17th

JAPAN: Mitsubishi plans three day shifts for Friday, EVS for quake zone

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Mitsubishi Motors plans to run its three car factories in Japan on day shift only on Friday, 18 March and will supply Triton pickup trucks and i-MiEV to help earthquake relief efforts.
Mar
16th

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Motors donates JPY30m for earthquake aid

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Mitsubishi Motors has donated JPY30m (US$367m) "for earthquake victims" in Japan.
Mar
15th

Mazda, Subaru extend shutdown; Mitsubishi to restart — for now

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Mazda and Subaru parent Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. have extended production shutdowns in Japan through Sunday following parts shortages triggered by the country's devastating earthquake, while Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
Mar
14th

2010 Mitsubish Lancer Evolution SE

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2010 Mitsubish Lancer Evolution SE
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution SE - Editor's Notebook - Automobile Magazine
The Lancer Evolution doesn't try to please everyone and in the process pleases us very much.

Most cars these days try to be good at everything. Your average $30,000 sedan, for instance, accelerates to 60 mph in less than seven seconds, has a really nice interior, and doesn’t use that much fuel. The flip side of this is that very few cars are absolutely great at anything. Which is why it’s refreshing to drive the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution SE - Editor's Notebook - Automobile Magazine


Mar
11th

Mazda, Mitsubishi, Suzuki spared from quake’s wrath

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Mazda, Mitsubishi and Suzuki assembly plants in Japan sustained no major damage from the 8.9-magnitude earthquake that struck off the country's eastern coast early today.
Mar
11th

JAPAN: Nissan/MMC minicar JV top managers named

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Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors have announced two executive management appointments for the joint venture that will manage the product planning and engineering of mini cars for the Japanese domestic market.
Mar
4th

JAPAN: MMC takes big Estonian government order for EVs

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Mitsubishi Motors said it will supply over 500 i-MiEV electric vehicles to the Estonian government, its biggest order to date for the vehicle.
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