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About the brand
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation was established as a carmaker in 1970 (roots in the wider Mitsubishi group). The brand is known for the Pajero/Montero SUV line, the Lancer family (including Evolution), and later crossovers such as Outlander. Production and model mix vary by market; the company has long cooperated with other makers on platforms and electrification.
Latest articles
Cylinder scoring risk on Lancer X: what to check
Symptoms, compression/leak-down, bore scope, and why a cheap “rebuilt” car can cost more than an honest engine.
Engine oil on Mitsubishi Lancer X: grade, intervals, consumption
How to check oil, when to shorten intervals, CVT fluid vs engine oil, and when consumption means diagnosis.
Lancer X vs Evolution X: what buyers mix up
Why ads blur civilian Lancer X and Evolution X — and why that mistake is expensive.
Buying and maintaining a Lancer X: checklist
Documents, lift inspection, road test, and the first 1,000 km of ownership on a used Lancer X.
Common Mitsubishi Lancer X used-car issues
CVT vs manual, body corrosion, suspension wear, engine oil use, and electrics — what to catch on inspection.
Mitsubishi Lancer X: the tenth-generation story
How Lancer X arrived, why markets differed, where Evolution X sits beside it, and why many regions got no sedan successor.
Tested: 1995 Mitsubishi Montero SR Is One for Gadget Freaks
From the March 1995 issue of Car and Driver, this review takes a close look at the 1995 Mitsubishi Montero SR, an SUV packed with techno-wizardry. While other SUVs project images ranging from Gold's Gym bodies to outdoor-chic gear, the…
11 Japanese Performance Cars That Will Make You Nostalgic For The ’90s
Few things evoke '90s nostalgia in a gearhead as much as a Japanese performance car. While heavy hitters like the MkIV Toyota Supra, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Honda NSX, and Mazda RX-7 often hog the spotlight, this article shifts focus to…
Mitsubishi is bringing back the Pajero SUV — and a Ralliart version could be next
Mitsubishi has confirmed it will revive the Pajero SUV after discontinuing it in 2021, with the new model debuting this fall. The all-new Pajero will ride on a ladder-frame platform derived from the Triton pickup truck, featuring a bespoke suspension,…
Subaru’s cheapest new car is a $7,200 kei van with a manual gearbox
Subaru has refreshed its kei van lineup in Japan with the 2026 Sambar Van, keeping the base trim stripped down while adding modern touches to higher trims. The entry-level manual rear-wheel-drive variant remains the most affordable new car in Subaru’s…