The Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi’s first new European car since 2000, went on sale in the UK
Thursday 1st January 2004 The Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi’s first new European car since 2000, went on sale in the UK.
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) launched the Lancer Evolution VIII sports sedan in Japan
Friday 31st January 2003 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) launched the Lancer Evolution VIII sports sedan in Japan. Features included a high-performance 2-litre intercooler-turbocharged engine, a 6-speed close-ratio gearbox and MMC’s advanced all-wheel traction control system. Available in three trim levels, the Evolution VIII GSR was priced at JPY3,298,000, the RS 5-speed manual transmission model JPY2,740,000…
The Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of trucks and buses and a subsidiary of German car manufacturer Daimler AG, was founded
Monday 6th January 2003 The Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of trucks and buses and a subsidiary of German car manufacturer Daimler AG, was founded.
In Japan Mitsubishi Motors admitted that it had concealed tens of thousands customer complaints about automobile defects since 1977
Tuesday 22nd August 2000 In Japan Mitsubishi Motors admitted that it had concealed tens of thousands customer complaints about automobile defects since 1977.
Mazda agreed to participate in the joint project for the test run of fuel-cell vehicles in cooperation with DaimlerChrysler Japan and Nippon-Mitsubishi Oil.
Monday 10th April 2000 Mazda agreed to participate in the joint project for the test run of fuel-cell vehicles in cooperation with DaimlerChrysler Japan and Nippon-Mitsubishi Oil.
Mitsubishi sold a controlling 34 percent stake to DaimlerChrysler for €2
Monday 27th March 2000 Mitsubishi sold a controlling 34 percent stake to DaimlerChrysler for €2.1 billion.
DaimlerChrysler announced it had acquired 34% of Mitsubishi Motors
Tuesday 21st March 2000 DaimlerChrysler announced it had acquired 34% of Mitsubishi Motors.
Round 1 of the World Rally Championship began with the 44th Monte Carlo Rally (23 stages, 530km), which won by Tommi Makinen and Risto Mannisenmaki in a Mitsubishi
Sunday 17th January 1999 Round 1 of the World Rally Championship began with the 44th Monte Carlo Rally (23 stages, 530km), which won by Tommi Makinen and Risto Mannisenmaki in a Mitsubishi.
Richard Burns and Robert Reid won Great Britain Rally with a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 5
Tuesday 24th November 1998 Richard Burns and Robert Reid won Great Britain Rally with a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 5.
The Proton Wira, based on the fourth-generation 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer, was launched in a four-door saloon guise
Friday 21st May 1993 The Proton Wira, based on the fourth-generation 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer, was launched in a four-door saloon guise. Proton made minor changes to the taillights, bumpers, and dashboard. Five trim levels were available. The 1.6 and 1.8-litre model (4G92/4G93) were equipped with rear disc brakes, front and rear armrests, electric mirrors, folding…