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Fast Selling Used Cars: Diesel Mitsubishi Outlander

The diesel-powered version of the used Mitsubishi Outlander SUV for sale was the fastest-selling used car – taking an average of just 17 days to leave forecourts. . Despite making way for a wholly PHEV line-up in its 2019 guise, in response to a shift ...

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs ASX

. What are the key differences between the entry-level ES variants of Mitsubishi's small-SUV duo? . Introduced in 2017, Mitsubishi’s newest offering, the Eclipse Cross, is pitched as the model that bridges the gap between the Mitsubishi ASX and Outland...

Four-wheel-drive Double Cabs Still Have Appeal

"There is definitely still a market for 4×4 manuals".Mitsubishi has expressed its support for the manual gearbox in the lucrative four-wheel-drive double cab segment despite the ongoing rise in popularity of models outfitted with automatic transmission...

Used Mitsubishi Pajero FAQs answered

. Not many cars make it to the 20-year mark with just the odd facelift. But that’s exactly what the Mitsubishi Pajero has achieved. . It also remains as one of the last, off-road focussed station-wagons you can buy in a sea of SUVs and dual-cab utes. ....

Unpacking the Triton's market dynamics

Mitsubishi's bakkie business is small in South Africa. On an average month, the Japanese brand rarely delivers more than 70 Tritons to new local owners. .. Those volumes are a great deal less than is the case in Australia, by far the global bakkie mar...

2020 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Is Even More Awesome

Upgraded 4WD gets tougher new looks, a bigger touchscreen, more safety and connectivity .. Mitsubishi has given its Pajero Sport large 4WD an update for the 2020 model year, adding further ammunition . with which to battle the Ford Everest, Isuzu MU-X,...

Mitsubishi Outlander SEL Tried and Tested

. This Mitsubishi Outlander is the brand’s top-selling model in the American market, with more than 41,800 sold in 2018. Along with its similarly named siblings, the Outlander series helped Mitsubishi reach 118,000 total units sold last year, a 13 per ...

2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Review: A Decent Crossover

The compact crossover game is a fierce battlefield where every manufacturer has at least one contender gunning for your hard-earned cash. As the competition goes, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross was already facing an uphill battle when it emerged in 2018....

2020 ASX: 10-year old crossover is back for another round

The current-generation Mitsubishi ASX keeps on chugging along. First introduced in 2010, Mitsubishi’s never-say-die crossover is back for another go at a segment that, on the surface, has passed it by a long time ago. But give credit to Mitsubishi. As ...

Mitsubishi's global boss hints Pajero could be replaced by soft-roader...

The head of Mitsubishi has hinted the Pajero could eventually be replaced by a soft-roader, suggesting the Japanese firm doesn’t "see a great opportunity" to continue with a body-on-frame set-up. Ashwani Gupta, Mitsubishi’s global chief operating off...