Mitsubishi’s revised ASX offers more style, less emissions

Mitsubishi Motors’ revised ASX urban crossover vehicle arrives in the UK this week offering a practical, stylish and environmentally responsible family car. The ASX, which bridges the gap between Mitsubishi’s conventional passenger cars and its rugged off-roaders, comes with generous passenger space, flexible seating and a wheelbase to match the Outlander. It is offered with a choice of petrol or diesel engines, with both models benefiting from a significant reduction in CO2 emissions and...

Mitsubishi Motors gears up for electric focus

Mitsubishi Motors is changing all its UK dealerships to fully functioning Mitsubishi Electric Vehicle Centres in a bid to provide its customers with the best possible advice on its new range of hybrid vehicles and technologies. By the end of March, all Mitsubishi-approved dealerships in the UK will have two sales staff fully trained in electric vehicles, as well as after sales technicians. The move comes as Mitsubishi prepares for the arrival of its first plug-in-hybrid technologies in the...

Mitsubishi L200 voted top pick-up

Mitsubishi is celebrating after winning Fleet News’ ‘Fleet Van Pick-up of the Year’ Award at a recent awards ceremony. With a massive 30% of the market the L200 has been leading the way in the pick-up sector for many years – thanks to its combination of 4x4 capability, specification and styling. A Fleet Van Judge commented: “The L200 won this award thanks to its greater range of derivatives and load bed options and level of availability. Mitsubishi offers all the options for all fleet...

Mitsubishi reveals refreshed product range

Mitsubishi has been waiting a while for new models and like buses it looks like they are going to all come at once. The native Japanese brand is set to reveal three new cars at its home country’s international motor show as it opens to the press today. At the show, the Mitsubishi reveals the new ASX plug-in hybrid, a new Outlander and a new global small car, called Mirage, set to be built in Thailand. All three are expected to launch in 2013. Lance Bradley, managing director of Mitsubishi...

Mitsubishi UK boss allows customers to call him directly

Mitsubishi is taking the usual step of setting up a hotline which allows customers to contact its UK boss directly. The Japanese brand is also publishing a star rating on its 110 strong dealer network in the country, where customers can find their nearest dealership as well as get a clear idea of each dealer’s performance. With  80 per cent of dealers getting four stars and above it's not quite the gamble it might seem, although most dealers thought he was joking when he proposed...