Mitsubishi Motors Reports June 2004 U.S. Sales

CYPRESS, Calif., July 1 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported June 2004 U.S. sales of 12,301 units. Mitsubishi Motors has sold 101,802 units year to date in the United States.

"As we reduce our dependence on fleet business, our sales numbers will adjust accordingly," said Michael M. Tocci, senior vice president, sales, distribution and fleet. "However, we have strong programs in place for the coming months aimed at growing retail volume and sales."

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) is responsible for all manufacturing, finance, sales, marketing, research and development operations of the Mitsubishi Motors Corporation in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Mitsubishi Motors sells coupes, convertibles, sedans and sport utility vehicles through a network of nearly 750 dealers throughout North America. For more information, contact the Mitsubishi Motors News Bureau at (888) 560-6672 or visit media.mitsubishicars.com.

             Following is the sales breakdown for June 2004:

                          2004               2003               2004
                      JUN      CYTD     JUN      CYTD      JUN      CYTD

   ECLIPSE COUPE      890     7,341    2,690    14,572    -66.9%   -49.6%
   ECLIPSE SPYDER     468     5,728    1,084     6,500    -56.8%   -11.9%
   LANCER           2,681    24,663    3,550    26,147    -24.5%    -5.7%
   LANCER EVOLUTION   303     2,369      478     2,048    -36.6%    15.7%
   LANCER SPORTBACK   142       797       --        --      0.0%     0.0%
   MIRAGE COUPE        --        --       --       171        --  -100.0%
   MIRAGE SEDAN        --        --       --        --      0.0%     0.0%
   GALANT           3,290    26,770    6,820    39,590    -51.8%   -32.4%
   DIAMANTE           108     2,571      394     5,612    -72.6%   -54.2%

   TOTAL CAR        7,882    70,239   15,016    94,640    -47.5%   -25.8%

   OUTLANDER        1,415    10,669    2,849    20,073    -50.3%   -46.8%
   MONTERO SPORT    1,081     4,379      862    11,937     25.4%   -63.3%
   ENDEAVOR         1,578    13,335    3,492     7,875    -54.8%    69.3%
   MONTERO            345     3,180      422     4,332    -18.2%   -26.6%

   TOTAL SUV        4,419    31,563    7,625    44,217    -42.0%   -28.6%

   TOTAL           12,301   101,802   22,641   138,857    -45.7%   -26.7%

   US Assembled
    Cars (1):       4,648    39,839   10,594    60,662    -56.1%   -34.3%
   Imported
    Cars (2):       3,234    30,400    4,422    33,978    -26.9%   -10.5%
   US Assem.
    Truck/SUV (3):  1,578    13,335    3,492     7,875    -54.8%    69.3%
   Imported
    Truck/SUVs (4): 2,841    18,228    4,133    36,342    -31.3%   -49.8%

   US Assembled
    Vehicles:       6,226    53,174   14,086    68,537    -55.8%   -22.4%
   Imported
    Vehicles:       6,075    48,628    8,555    70,320    -29.0%   -30.8%

   ** Selling Days    MTD       YTD
   2004                25       153
   2003                24       152

   (1)  Galant, Eclipse, Eclipse Spyder
   (2)  Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Diamante, Mirage Coupe,
        Mirage Sedan
   (3)  Endeavor
   (4)  Montero, Montero Sport, Outlander