This could be the week that separates the electric hype from the electric truth. Real EVs get in the hands of real drivers for real reviews. Our Dan Wallach drove the Tesla Roadster. Our very own Ed Niedermeyer wrote his “GM’s electric...
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found about 14 hours ago by Drew Phillips on
Autoblog
It was just a short time ago - five years, to be exact - that rallying was introduced as a competition in the X Games. The first event started out in spectacular fashion, with Travis Pastrana beating out the late Colin McRae after the former World...
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You may only know Samuel Hubinette as Dodge's top drift man, but he's Swedish and has some experience under his belt in European rallycross (wheel-to-wheel rally racing). He got his first racing license at the tender age of 16 when he drove a...
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Mitsubishi have released an updated version of the Pajero Sport GS (which is the new name of the original 4X4 model before the 4X2 GL was launched) that now comes with added equipment as standard. This includes auto climate control, cruise control,...
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By Chris Haak Mitsubishi has been having a tough couple of years in the US market. Last year, when the overall light-vehicle market was down 21 percent, the three-diamond company’s sales tanked more than twice as fast as the overall market, with...
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found 2 days ago by Jonny Lieberman on
Autoblog
There has always been a glaringly obvious gap in Mitsubishi's current Lancer lineup. On the bottom is the... Lancer, a biggish-for-its-class economy car that no one particularly likes - at least that's what the sales charts would indicate. It's...
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In an earlier post, Ian Merritt discussed his experience as the first staffer to take home the Japanese version of Mitsubishi's i-MiEV battery-electric car. In the following two-parter, I'll detail the driving experience and some of the drawbacks...
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found 3 days ago by Sam Smith on
Jalopnik
A while back, someone emailed us a T-shirt design based on some of my caffeinated, candy-powered babbling. Thanks to the efforts of a few intrepid Jalopnik readers, you can now buy a copy of that...
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By Chris Haak We’re not quite sure why this is even news today, since former GM vice chairman Bob Lutz told reporters two years ago, in 2008, that the Chevy Volt would sell for about $40,000 before the $7,500 federal tax credit. But as the...
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The 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer has been chosen as the Top Safety Pick Award for the year due to its good rating for rollover protection. This award marks the first time that a Mitsubishi vehicle gets the recognition since the rollover test was launched....
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We recently got the chance to test drive Mitsubishi’s i MiEV electric car here at Cars.com headquarters in Chicago. The electric experience didn’t throw us off kilter as much as we thought it would, but getting out of our parking garage did. We...
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Here’s the deal: take former IndyCar driver Roger Yasukawa, give him a Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and have him turn the best time possible at Willow Springs. Next, take smoking hot Alicia Whitten, give her a Mitsubishi Evo X SE, and see if she...
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2010 Mitsubishi Lancer The 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer has earned the Insurance Institute Highway Safety’s 2010 Top Safety Pick award. After earning a good rating for rollover protection, the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer earned the Top Safety Pick award,...
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found 8 days ago by Zach Bowman on
Autoblog
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named the Mitsubishi Lancer one of its top safety picks. The four-door sedan managed to be the first small car the Institute has tested to pass the new roll-over test with a "good" rating. As much as we...
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The sports compact genre has flourished over the past few years. Mitsubishi is a big player in that market with the Lancer Evolution, a favorite in racing games everywhere. The Evolution X SE is a new mid-range model that sits between the GSR and...
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Last night, I did something remarkable when I got home from work. I opened the garage door, parked the car and plugged the car’s charger into an electrical outlet in my garage. Mitsubishi is allowing Cars.com to test-drive its all-new i MiEV...
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Last night I called my dad using the Bluetooth connection in our 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT. "You sound like you're inside a bucket. Call me back later," he said. It was a short conversation. Not all Bluetooth...
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found 12 days ago by Murilee Martin on
Jalopnik
If you ask the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, the greatest milestones in their industry range from the ABS system on the '71 Nissan President to the Subaru Impreza WRX STI... and 238...
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Mitsubishi showcases the new Lancer Evolution X SE for the first time. Related PostsMitsubishi Lancer Sportback and Sportback Ralliart Coming to Paris The Paris Motor Show is only the hottest thing happening now in the motor world. Every car...
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found 14 days ago by Chris Shunk on
Autoblog
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X SE - Click above to watch the video after the jump Mitsubishi is hyping its latest entrant into the Lancer Evolution X family with a new video of the SE tackling two of California's greatest racetracks. The...
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Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has unveiled a new variant for their C-segment Lancer sedan. Called the Lancer EX, it’s not exactly a “low spec” Lancer that a first glance would lead you to believe, but a different kind of Lancer appealing...
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found 18 days ago by Sam Abuelsamid on
Autoblog
When Mitsubishi launched the production version of the i-MiEV electric car in Japan last year, it came in at a frighteningly high price - almost $50,000 before tax incentives. That's a lot of coin for a small car with a limited range, but Mitsubishi...
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Today’s photo is from the ride page of Doug’s Mitsubishi Evo: a nice tracking shot in the desert....
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In the United States, Mitsubishi currently sells three flavors of the Lancer Evolution X. The GSR starts at $33,590 and is available only with a five speed manual transmission; if you’re looking for a track day terror and don’t care about...
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We've had three Mitsubishi Lancers in our fleet: a 2009 GTS, a 2009 Evolution GSR and a 2009 Evo MR. They all said, "Goodbye," when we turned off the engine. As for our 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT, it's all "See You." That got me...
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found 23 days ago by Arman Barari on
Motorward
Mitsubishi announced a new special edition of the Lancer Evolution, which has got the best features of the GSR and MR Touring models so they say it’s the ultimate Evolution. Unlike the other Evos, this model has no wings at the back and that makes...
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found 23 days ago by Damon Lavrinc on
Autoblog
From all outward appearances, Mitsubishi could be considered the Chrysler of Japan. Its products have grown fragmented. Its focus scattershot. Its past interiors... well, the less said the better. So it was a breath of fresh air to hear that...
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found 24 days ago by Damon Lavrinc on
Autoblog
If you're hankering for a dual-clutch equipped Mitusbishi Lancer Evolution X, but can't manage to shell out the $40,000 or so for the top-of-the-line MR, Mitsubishi will begin offering the next best thing later this year. The Evo X SE packs the...
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found 25 days ago by berrichondanny
http://peopleagainstuglycars.blogspot.com/ on
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Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Consumer Reviews Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Overview 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Photo Gallery 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Ralliart Specs By Danny Chang Pros Punchy twin-clutch electronic sport...
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Still convinced that the Yen is undervalued? Japanese carmakers beg to differ. They think the Japanese currency became so expensive that it gets cheaper for them to build abroad and to import to Japan. We’ve reported that Nissan is moving the...
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