If you have a large family, usually you have to pony up some serious cash to transport everyone from point A to point B. Many vehicles featuring a third row of seats start with high price and go even higher, and for many, they don't make the type of money ... Read more
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Behind the Wheel: 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander SE and GT
Mitsubishi Mirage Sedan Unveiled, Known as “Attrage” in Thailand; Could Be Headed for th
Remember a few months back when Mitsubishi unveiled its G4 Concept at the Shanghai Motor Show? Well now, we have the production version of that and it comes in the form of the Mirage sedan. The Mitsubishi Mirage sedan, or Attrage as it's known as in Thailand, will ... Read more
IIHS Gives Top Safety Pick + to 2014 Subaru Forester, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced test scores for its most recent compact crossovers, and Mitsubishi and Subaru have reasons to smile. Only two out of the 13 vehicles tested earned the top honor of Top Safety Pick+. The 2014 Subaru Forester was the only vehicle to ... Read more
Shanghai Cuisine: A Roundup of The Cars You Need to Know About from This Year’s Motor Show
China is still an emerging market when it comes to new cars, yet it has become one of the most pivotal when it comes to automakers going out of their way to meet the needs of the buying public. That's because a decade ago, China was selling a few million ... Read more
Week in Review: Shanghaied and Go Seek Edition
In a week filled with tragedy, much more happened outside the automotive sphere than in it. But things did happen, mostly in Shanghai, China, where the Shanghai Motor Show is kicking off this week. It wasn't too long ago when China was thought of as a country that drove around ... Read more
2014 Mitsubishi Mirage Sedan Debuting at Shanghai Motor Show as G4 Concept
Near the end of this month, Mitsubishi will be heading to the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show, debuting their new G4 sedan and CA-MiEV subcompact sedan concepts. The automaker will also be showing their updated production range. Although the G4 made its initial debut at the Bangkok International Motor Show last ... Read more
U.S. Looks to Eliminate Tariff on Japanese-Imported Cars; U.S. Big Three Miffed
The U.S. and Japan have agreed to begin talks that could lead to the elimination of import tariffs on Japanese-made cars and trucks, angering many politicians and the domestic automakers. As part of the Asia-Pacific trade agreement, the two nations sorted their differences among politicians, allowing Japan to join a larger ... Read more
Top 10 March Sales Surprises: Big (and Small) Sales From Unexpected Places
It's easy to snooze through new car sales each month with a few inevitabilities, right? The Ford F-Series will always be the best-selling pickup. The Toyota Camry will always be the best-selling midsizer, unless the Accord trades spots with it like it does so often. Except that neither the Accord nor ... Read more
Recall Roundup: 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and 2013 Buick Encore
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. and General Motors have issued recalls for their 2013 Outlander Sport and 2013 Buick Encore, respectively. Two recalls have been issued for the Outlander Sport, one for its failure to conform to the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, and the other for ... Read more
March Sales Winners and Losers: One Fewer Day, Plenty More Sales…For Most
March is when sales begin their ascent through about September. Automakers are ramping up deliveries of all-new models as auto show season winds down and future cars become today's. It's generally a pretty good bellwether for the rest of the year, which should resonate well with most automakers. Reporting their ... Read more
Mitsubishi Hints at Expanding its US Lineup
Mitsubishi has decreased its lineup of vehicles in the last few years, leading many to question if it would remain in the U.S. market at all. At the 2013 New York Auto Show, the brand announced that in order to keep from going dark, it will introduce three new models ... Read more
2013 New York Auto Show: Studs and Duds
The 2013 New York Auto Show press days are over, and after a weekend to reflect on what we saw in New York City's Javits Center, we've distilled the dozens of debuts into our list of the best and worst. We call it ... Read more
Ignition Episode 60: Does the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Bridge the Gap Between Expectation an
If you look at a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, otherwise simply known as the Evo, longingly, chances are you're part of the Gran Turismo generation. You drove this car before Mitsubishi started selling it in the U.S. because Sony graciously gave you ... Read more
The Top 10 Exotic Vehicles to Debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show
It's no secret that the Geneva Motor Show is known for the wacky, expensive, and sometimes wacky-expensive vehicles that debut there. The 2013 Geneva Motor Show was no different. There aren't many auto shows anywhere in the world that have this many hypercars debuting with mainstream vehicle unveils taking a ... Read more
Mitsubishi to Unveil Concept G4 Sedan at Bangkok International Motor Show
Today, Mitsubishi announced that it will be unveiling a new vehicle, called Concept G4, at the Bangkok International Motor Show at the end of the month. Joining the Mitsubishi Concept G4 in Bangkok will be the GR-HEV sport utility truck concept, which is currently on display at the ... Read more
Mitsubishi Bringing GR-HEV, CA-MiEV Concepts to Geneva Motor Show
It's been a quiet year for Mitsubishi in the United States. Outside of the Outlander Sport, the Japanese automaker has been quiet, only reporting on sales of its small crossover, and not much else. In an effort to breathe life back into the brand, Mitsubishi will be unveiling two new ... Read more
Mitsubishi Doubling Marketing Budget; Plans To Push 2014 Outlander
On Monday, executives from Mitsubishi Motors North America told dealers that it will return to prime-time network TV by doubling its marketing budget. The marketing increase will go along with the arrival of the redesigned 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander, featuring an upgraded interior and upscale ... Read more
Mitsubishi Recalls 1,400 2012 i-MiEVs
On January 25, 2013, Mitsubishi Motors North America sent out a recall on 1,400 2012 i-MiEVs with a manufacturing date between December 2, 2011 and September 7, 2012. The recall is in reference to faulty brakes, with the possibility that the brake system vacuum pump will fail, causing the vacuum ... Read more
NHTSA Wants Hybrids, Electric Vehicles to Have Minimum Sound Requirement
Hybrid and electric vehicles have many positives, primarily fuel economy. An electric motor generates all the necessary power to get up and go, without the assistance of a noisy gasoline engine. But that lack of noise is one of the drawbacks: the absence of engine noise means pedestrians have a ... Read more
December Sales: Winners and Losers
Every month is important in the auto industry, but for most automakers, December holds special significance; as the last month of the year, we get annual sales numbers in addition to monthly figures, and automakers, consumers, and analysts are all able to see how good or bad the year actually ... Read more
December Caps Strong 2012 Sales Year; Will Any Brands Go Out of Business in 2013? [With Chart]
Fiscal cliff, schmishcal schmiff. There was a late sense of fear felt in the U.S. economy that capped what has been the best sales year in the auto industry since 2007. As cars and houses are the U.S.'s primary movers and shakers, there was an underlying sense that if credit ... Read more
Report: NHTSA Moving to Make “Black Box” Standard Safety Feature
Light-duty vehicles and planes are about to share something in common: data recorders. Airplanes already have a data recorder--colloquially known as a "black box"--that records real-time flight data which is relied upon in the event of an accident. Now, all new light-duty cars and trucks may required to carry a ... Read more
1,200 Mitsubishi Vehicles Sink in Ship Crash
If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? Maybe we're being too harsh here regarding this latest incident with Mitsubishi. After all, Mitsubishi is slowly making its way on the up and up. Very slowly. But in case you are ... Read more
Tracking Sales: November 2012 Automaker Sales Winners and Losers
We're entering the final stretch of 2012 as November has come and gone. With one month remaining, some automakers are enjoying a record year, while others will be forced to limp to the finish line. Ford will surely be crossing the finish line under its own power as it enjoyed ... Read more
Automakers on the Rise Despite Cooling Climates in November 2012 Sales
November couldn't have posed a more challenging month for automakers this side of another economic collapse. The Big 3 were under scrutiny from politicians during election season, and that only intensified as Republican candidate Mitt Romney told the American public that ... Read more

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