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Mitsubishi van to launch in 2020

September 10, 2019

Mitsubishi will rejoin the commercial van market by the middle of next year after a six-year absence with a vehicle based on the Renault Trafic – however the company claims it won’t compete with its French joint venture partner on price. The opportunity for a van to return to Mitsubishi showrooms came about after the Japanese brand became part of the Renault-Nissan Alliance in 2017. Due to cost restraints in the highly competitive van market...

Seven-year Warranty for Mitsubishi Triton

August 27, 2019

Mitsubishi Motors Australia has extended its promotional seven-year warranty campaign for its Triton ute to the end of August. The Japanese brand previously offered a seven-year/150,000km warranty for all new 2019 model year Tritons purchased before June 30, but has now lengthened the campaign by two months. The standard Mitsubishi warranty period covers five years/100,000km, but the Triton ute is offered with a cover period that outlasts its Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger rivals, which come...

2020 Mitsubishi Pajero Announced

August 20, 2019

The Mitsubishi Pajero may be well overdue for a generational overhaul, but for now Mitsubishi has stuck with its ageing off-roader by streamlining the model line-up. The Japanese brand has officially canned the range-topping Pajero Exceed and sprinkled a pocket-sized handful of updates on its now two model line-up. The simplified 2020 line-up now comprises of the base-model GLX and upper-spec GLS, the latter getting a Rockford Fosgate 12 speaker premium audio system with subwoofer. The only other...

A Ranger Raptor Rival from Mitsubishi

August 13, 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: Ford Ranger Raptor is not an unknown name in the auto industry. It is known for its strong & appealing looks, feature loaded cabin, and how can we forget about the powerful engine. However, we may soon have a competitor to go against it, coming from Mitsubishi. Yes, you read it right. We are expecting a Ranger Raptor grade pickup truck from Mitsubishi. Why, do we say so? Well, according to reports, Mitsubishi...

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Diesel Option

August 6, 2019

Mitsubishi Motors Japan has detailed a new addition to its Eclipse Cross line-up, the top-spec ‘G Plus Package’ which now gets a diesel engine option. Japanese domestic market gets new 2.2L oiler at the top of the range, though it’s not coming to Oz. Set to go on sale in the domestic market from June 13, the new ‘Clean Diesel’ is a 2.2-litre turbocharged unit making 107kW at 3500rpm, and 380Nm at 2000rpm. It’s worth...