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The new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is the Japanese carmaker’s second attempt at the world of electric propulsion, after the introduction of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV in 2009. While the five-door electric city car didn’t really take off as Mitsubishi had expected (due to its exuberant price tag), the brand has something to shout …

The Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV Evolution Vision Gran Turismo has been released on “Gran Turismo 6”, available exclusively on PlayStation 3 as a special concept model. In the development of this virtual model, Mitsubishi introduced their design team, Advanced Vehicle Research and Development Group, and Aerodynamic Engineering Development Group into this …

Mitsubishi has given the ASX SUV an upgrade, with claimed improvements to overall driver performance and NVH, along with new features and mild cosmetic updates. The 15MY ASX is said to be quieter, smoother and more refined, and offer better on-road performance with more responsive steering feel. The new range …

Mitsubishi has introduced its Outlander PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) in Australia. Set to go on sale on 31 March 2014, the Outlander PHEV is said to be the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV. Based on the Mitsubishi Outlander, the PHEV comes with all the practicality of the Outlander, including …

With an ageing and uninspiring product lineup, Mitsubishi Motors appears to have woken up from its deep slumber after significant internal restructuring. According to a recent report, the company is rechannelling resources from an under performing plant in Europe to bolster its North American factory, and revealed a collaboration with …

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will point to its technology and design future when it reveals three new concept vehicles at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 in November. Mitsubishi’s concept cars will preview a new design language and highlight the company’s next-generation advanced technologies across themes of environmental responsibility, driving …

Photos by: Dario Duno This is the 2014MY Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X MR. Yes, I know. I wish I could say it’s all-new too, but it isn’t. Besides the “new” mildly revised front bumper…. And the “new” coloured multi-information display…. And the “new” chunkier side skirts…. And the “new” body …

The Mitsubishi ASX 1.8 Diesel Manual we tested last year was a competent little number that comes with a sprightly engine mated to a smooth shifting six-speed manual. There is technically nothing wrong with the drivetrain, except the Australian motoring public’s affinity with automatic transmission. Available only as a manual, …

Mitsubishi has announced the addition of a new 4WD diesel automatic to the popular ASX crossover line up. The new ASX diesel features Mitsubishi’s new 2.2-litre four-cylinder turbo diesel engine producing 110kW of power and 360Nm of torque, 60Nm more than the current 1.8-litre turbo diesel ASX. The engine is …

Mitsubishi has launched its MY14 Mitsubishi Pajero range and headlining the updated range is a 5-star ANCAP rating, up from 4-star. Mitsubishi Motors Australia’s CEO, Mutsuhiro Oshikiri, said the Pajero has been a long-time favourite of Australian consumers with its safety features, on and off-road capabilities, luxurious specifications and value …

The Mitsubishi Mirage is back in Australia to replace the Colt, and compete in the city car segment with the likes of Nissan Micra, Suzuki Alto and the Volkswagen up! . It is a nameplate that should be familiar with Australians, as the last Mirage that sold here in 2004 …

Vilner, the Bulgarians known for crafting bespoke car interiors, has revealed on their Facebook page they are working on a radically modified Mitsubishi EVO X. The aim of the ambitious project is to turn a stock EVO X into this significantly modified limited edition number you see in the sketch …

New Year’s resolution – we make one almost every year, and just like every other years, they turned into dissolution. Nevertheless, that doesn’t stop us from making yet a new one year after year, even if we promised ourselves never to make another that we know we won’t be able …

To us here at ForceGT and many of our readers, a car is more than an A to B mode of transport.  They have soul and character. They bring joy to us on those weekend country runs. However, to the majority of the car buying masses, it’s a different story. …