Mitsubishi i MiEV 1 Debuts in Canada
7 Apr 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi has got the approval of the government of British Colombia and the city of Vancouver to take its zero emissions i MiEV 1 vehicle to the Canadian shores. The Memorand...
Mitsubishi Outlander GT Prototype First Look
3 Apr 2009, 11:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi released today the first information and photos regarding its new Outlander SUV, called the GT prototype. The company badged the new vehicle as a Crossover Utility V...
Mitsubishi Gives Up on Indian Small Car
31 Mar 2009, 14:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The lack of funds and decreasing demand (we would add the incredible forecasted success of the Nano) has forced Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi to give up its plans of producing a small compact car...
Mitsubishi Cuts United States Workforce
29 Mar 2009, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As a response to the falling demand the company experiences in the United States, Mitsubishi this week fired 140 sales and credit jobs in the country, with most of them working at the Cypress, Calif...
Mitsubishi Resizes European Operations
20 Mar 2009, 18:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The economic crisis will force Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi to withdraw its European sales, marketing and product operations and relocate them to the corporate headquarters in Japan, Autonews re...
Mitsubishi Recalls Nearly 40,000 2008-2009 Lancer/Outlanders
17 Mar 2009, 15:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi is recalling a total of 39,711 model year 2008 and 2009 Lancer and Outlander vehicles due to what seems to be a glitch concerning the braking system of these two particular models. A noti...
Mitsubishi Colt ClearTec Unveiled in Geneva
9 Mar 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mitsubishi joins the ranks of auto manufacturers who tapped into the growing segment of environmentally friendly vehicles with its new Colt ClearTec model. The European built compact model brings &#...
Mitsubishi Closes US Design Studio, 60 Employees Out of Work
9 Mar 2009, 08:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / And the economic downturn continues. Today's recession news concern Mitsubishi and its design studio in the United States, with the Japanese automaker announcing it will close the facility as p...
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Wins Best New Technology Award
6 Mar 2009, 13:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution's Super All-Wheel Control system (S-AWC) received the "Best New Technology" award for 2009 from the independent Automobile Journalists Association of Canad...
Mitsubishi Smiles Again, Increases Production for One Month
24 Feb 2009, 16:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After slashing workforce all around the world, cutting production at most facilities, canceling some future projects and postponing expansion into new regions of the world, Mitsubishi finally smiles...
Oldest Working Mitsubishi Forklift Contest Winner Announced
24 Feb 2009, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When sales are down, when you have no prospect in sights, when not even the future is what it used to be, the only thing left for you to do is go back to the beginning. Remember your glory times, pr...
Confirmed: Mitsubishi to End Chrysler Raider Deal
20 Feb 2009, 15:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / What was only a rumor one month ago appears to be actually true: Mitsubishi Motors North American will end the agreement with American automaker Chrysler to build a midsize pickup truck for the loca...
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander RX Special Edition for Australia
18 Feb 2009, 11:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi today rolled out a special limited-edition Outlander dubbed RX that is available only to Australians. The manufacturer will produce only 300 units of the RX so, if you really want to park...
Mitsubishi Says No to 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show
13 Feb 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Unfortunately for all people involved or, at least interested, in the automotive world, the economic recession is not only about cutting production, firing employees or bankruptcy. It also means som...
PSA Peugeot Citroen Hopes for 11,000 Voluntary Departures
11 Feb 2009, 16:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The French group PSA Peugeot Citroen, the second largest in Europe, has developed a layoff plan through which it hopes to relieve on a voluntary basis 11,000 employees worldwide in 2009, france24 re...
Nissan Gasps for Air, but Opens Plant in Russia
11 Feb 2009, 08:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported these past few weeks, especially in the last days, Nissan has got itself in a big pile of... trouble. Having a bleak $2 billion loss forecast, Nissan sees itself in the position of ha...
PSA Continues Russian Expansion, Mitsubishi Still on Hold
10 Feb 2009, 14:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if Mitsubishi confirmed it plans to delay production at the newly-built plant in Russia, the PSA group said is still aims to start manufacturing cars at the Kaluga factory in the first half of ...
GM, Ford and Chrysler Cut 250,000 Jobs in 9 Years
9 Feb 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Big Three are not so big anymore. Desperate to survive the crisis, they've cut jobs, sold assets, got loans and still no result. But nowhere is the crisis more obvious than in their human r...
Mitsubishi Pull Out of Dakar Rally
4 Feb 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / No more Dakar Rally for Mitsubishi. Following the example of several other manufacturers out there, the Japanese car maker decided to cut their racing programmes down to a minimum due to the economi...
Mitsubishi Employees Convicted for Professional Negligence
3 Feb 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Since professional mistakes are severely punished especially when this results in the death of an innocent human. Two former employees of Mitsubishi Motors have been found guilty of professional neg...