International Automakers in America: Building More Than Cars
May 12, 2016
Washington DC May 12, 2016; The growth of international automakers and dealers in the U.S. is an American success story. It's a story about American jobs and the profound economic impact of a $73 billion investment in the U.S. economy. It's also about providing American consumers with an abundance of vehicle choices th ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi April 2016 US Sales - CUVs Lead The Charge
May 3, 2016
CYPRESS, Calif., May 3, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported April 2016 sales of 9,674 up 17.7 percent from April of last year and is the best April sales since 2007. The Mitsubishi Outlander and Outlander Sport CUVs once again posted strong sales numbers with combined sales of 5,343 up 3 ... Continue reading
Apr 29, 2016
CYPRESS, Calif., April 28, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today confirmed that vehicles sold in the United States are not impacted by the fuel consumption testing data irregularities (VIDEO). Mitsubishi Motors Corporation in Tokyo recently announced irregularities concerning fuel consumption testi ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi (MMC) MiniCar MPG Cheating- Official Statement
Apr 20, 2016
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Japfest Celebrates Two More Iconic Models
Apr 15, 2016
HORSHAM, England - April 14, 2016: A move to a bigger and better venue has allowed the organisers of Japfest 2016 to accommodate more cars and features than ever before, with over 3,100 Japanese performance models on display â thatâs at least 500 more than in 2015. Among the special features for 2016âs J ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi March 2016 U.S. Sales Best Since 2007
Apr 1, 2016
CYPRESS, Calif., April 1, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported its best March sales since 2007 with sales of 11,078, an increase of 13.5 percent over March of 2015. The Mitsubishi Mirage proved to be the big winner for the month with sales totaling 4,113, the vehicle's best sales month si ... Continue reading
First-ever IIHS New Car Headlight Ratings - Most Need Improvement
Mar 30, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Toyota Prius v is the only midsize car out of 31 evaluated to earn a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's first-ever headlight ratings.The best available headlights on 11 cars earn an acceptable rating, while nine only reach a marginal rating. Ten of the vehicles can't b ... Continue reading
New-Car Sales To Jump 8 Percent In March 2016
Mar 28, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2016 -- New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 8 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.66 million units in March 2016, resulting in an estimated 17.2 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the vehicle valuation and information source tru ... Continue reading
Mar 25, 2016
NEW YORK, March 24, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today showed the much-anticipated production model of the all-new 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) and the 2017 Mirage G4 subcompact sedan at the 2016 New York International Auto Show. Both vehicles are new models t ... Continue reading
Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Announces New Leadership
Mar 23, 2016
WASHINGTONâThe Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), an industry association which comprises Japanââ¬â¢s fourteen manufacturers of passenger cars, trucks, buses and motorcycles, announced the promotion of Manny Manriquez to General Director effective April 1. Manriquez joined JAMA in 2013 a ... Continue reading
Most And Least Expensive Places In USA To Own a Car
Mar 21, 2016
LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2016 -- There's a $7,216 cost difference between owning a car in Michigan and New Hampshire, finds a new study from personal finance website GOBankingRates.com. The study considered the costs of six key factors affecting the expenses of owning a vehicle in all 50 U.S. states and the District of C ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Lowest Rated Vehicles For 2016
Mar 17, 2016
Consumer Reports' Bottom Picks list reveals the cars, trucks, and SUVs with the lowest Overall Scores By Consumer Reports Last updated: March 16, 2016 SHARES 725 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google+ Share via email Print When shopping for a new car, the choices can be overwhelming, wit ... Continue reading
MHI Completes Delivery of "AIDAprima," a New-Generation Cruise Ship, to AIDA Cruises
Mar 17, 2016
- Ship Sets Sail for Hamburg, Germany - TOKYO, Mar, 14 2016; Today Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) completed delivery of the AIDAprima, the first of two large cruise ships being built for AIDA Cruises at MHI's Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works. A ceremony to mark the occasion was attended by Michael Thamm, CE ... Continue reading
2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva
Mar 9, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, Switzerland. March 2, 2016. During a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, the top three finalists have been announced in five categories. The winners of the 2016 World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, World Performance Car, World Green Ca ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2016
Special to The Auto Channel From: Dr. Brian Morin President & COO of Dreamweaver International â¢There are technologies that can take >50% of the cost out of manufacturing batteries. â¢If the Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt can achieve volume, these technologies and others are sure to be implemented. â¢Once im ... Continue reading
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