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Mitsubishi bringing 2018 Outlander PHEV to US in December

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Mitsubishi is bringing the plug-in hybrid crossover Outlander (the best-selling PHEV in Europe) to the US. The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) will arrive in dealerships in December 2017 with an MSRP of $34,595. The Outlander PHEV comes standard with Mitsubishi’s proprietary S-AWC.

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Nissan ProPILOT Assist technology makes US debut on 2018 Rogue

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Nissan’s 2018 Rogue crossover, which goes on sale 24 October at Nissan dealers in the US, will be the first model in the US to offer Nissan’s ProPILOT Assist technology. ProPILOT Assist is available on the 2018 Rogue SL grade as part of the Platinum Package. The 2018 Rogue is available with all-wheel or front-wheel drive.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Mitsubishi did just that as they went from the 2020 Eclipse Cross to the highly refreshed, and improved, 2022 Eclipse Cross. Mitsubishi introduced the Eclipse Cross in 2018 with a low entry price, hoping to attract value buyers in the hot compact crossover segment. What happens when a car company skips a model year?

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MHI to lead design and development of sodium fast reactor; operation in 2040s

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MHI will oversee both the conceptual design as well as research and development (R&D) for the sodium-cooled fast reactor in partnership with Mitsubishi FBR Systems, Inc. MFBR), an MHI Group engineering company that handles the development and design of fast reactors.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander

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Welcome to the reimagined, all-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander for what should be a contender in the hot compact crossover segment. With a new exterior and interior that includes a third-row seat, the 2022 Outlander just may be what finally gets the public’s attention to the Mitsubishi brand. All-New Flagship Crossover. The New Exterior.

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MHI-MME launches new models of small, lightweight, and high-efficiency turbochargers for diesel engines

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., MHI-MME), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. The MET-ER series offers improved performance and a more compact size compared to the MET-SR series of radial turbocharges, which reached a cumulative production total of 15,000 units in 2018.

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Volkswagen Group talks EV charging standards, electrification strategy

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Topics included the upcoming introduction of the blue e-motion Golf electric vehicle, sometimes called the e-Golf, near the end of 2013 (early 2014 for the US market), as well as Volkswagen’s goal of achieving 3% of its global sales through plug-in vehicles by 2018. Which charging standard will prevail? “DC Mitsubishi i-MiEV).

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