International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard - November 2017
Dec 4, 2017
Washington DC December 4, 2017; The AIADA reported that despite a slowing U.S. auto market in November that appears on pace to log the first decline since the great recession, international auto brands continued to lead among U.S. car shoppers. International brands were led last month by Honda (up 8.2 percent from last ... Continue reading
ANCAP Awards Mitsubishi Motors' Eclipse Cross 5-star Safety Rating
Dec 3, 2017
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has today announced that the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has awarded the all-new Eclipse Cross SUV Coupe the highest 5-star safety rating. The ANCAP revealed that the Eclipse Cross achieved a 97% rating for Adult Occupant Protection and an 80% Pedestrian Protectio ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Begins Shipment of Eclipse Cross SUV to Australia
Dec 2, 2017
The first of MMC's new generation of vehicles, Eclipse Cross blends sharp coupe looks with the company's signature SUV & 4WD expertise. In November 2017, Eclipse Cross secured the highest safety rating of the 2017 Euro NCAP(1), revealing the model to be one of the safest SUVs in its class. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi November 2017 US Sales
Dec 1, 2017
November 2017 sales of 8,609 up 24.8 percent from November 2016, its best November sales since 2006. Leading the charge was the three-row, seven-passenger Outlander CUV, which reported 3,740 units sold, an increase of 68.5 percent over last November. ... Continue reading
Nov 20, 2017
Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading
Vincentric Announces 2017 Best CPO Value in America™ Awards
Nov 16, 2017
Ford, Lincoln, Toyota, and Audi earning the prestigious brand value awards. The Ford brand awards were earned in the Trucks, SUV/Crossovers, and Vans categories while Lincoln earned the Luxury SUV/Crossovers category. ... Continue reading
J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index Study
Nov 15, 2017
Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz Rank Highest among Luxury Brands; Buick Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands said Chris Sutton, Vice President of the Automotive Retail Practice at J.D. Power. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors' Eclipse Cross Achieves 5-star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
Nov 10, 2017
Eclipse Cross SUV Coupe has secured a 5-star safety rating with excellent overall performance. jpg With safety as one of its strong-suits, the Eclipse Cross has scored high within the 'Small Off-roader' vehicle class, achieving a 97% rating for Adult Protection and an 80% Pedestrian Protection rating. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors October 2017 US Sales
Nov 1, 2017
(MMNA) reported October 2017 sales of 7,381 down 3.4 percent from October 2016. The fun-to-drive, fuel-efficient Mirage sedan and G4 combined sales were up 18.7 percent for the month. ... Continue reading
Oct 26, 2017
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has begun mass-producing the auto industry’s first crankshaft-mounted integrated starter-generator (ISG) system for 48V hybrid vehicles, which will be mounted in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The system will be exhibited during 45th Tokyo Motor Show 2017 ... Continue reading
More British Car Buyers Choose Japanese Brands
Oct 24, 2017
Demand for Japanese car brands in the UK has risen by 38.2% over the past half decade, with year-to-date registrations reaching some 352,824 - almost 100,000 more than in the same period five years ago.[3] At the same time, UK production of cars for Japanese buyers has risen 34.5%, making the country Britain's sixth bi ... Continue reading
NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL INDEX: Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Kia, Hyundai, Audi, Maserati, Freighliner
Oct 23, 2017
Washington DC October 23, 2017; Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils EMIRAI 4 Smart Mobility Concept Car
Oct 16, 2017
Mitsubishi Electric EMIRAI 4 concept car featuring next-generation driving-assistance technology, which is expected to help reduce traffic accidents and contribute to increasingly safe, convenient and environmentally friendly transportation. The EMIRAI 4 will be exhibited during 45th Tokyo Motor Show 2017 at the Tokyo ... Continue reading
Japanese-brand Automakers Mark 35 Years of Manufacturing and R&D in America
Oct 10, 2017
WASHINGTON—Today, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association’s U.S. office (JAMA USA) released its 2017-2018 Contributions Report “35 Years of Manufacturing and R&D in America.” The report celebrates JAMA member companies' decades-long history of investment and innovation in the U.S. and features 2016 U.S. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors US Auto Sales September 2017
Oct 3, 2017
sales of 8,430, up 17.2 percent over September 2016 making it Mitsubishi’s best September sales in ten years. Leading the way was the Outlander which posted its best September sales ever with 2,895 units sold, up 50.4 percent over last year. ... Continue reading
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