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Junkyard Find: 1984 Plymouth Turismo 2.2

The Truth About Cars

The final Dodge Omnis and Plymouth Horizons were sold as 1990 models and their price tags were hilariously cheap in the final years, so I still find quite a few Omnirizons during my junkyard travels. This one is in rough shape, wedged tightly between a LeBaron convertible and a Mitsubishi-built Sapporo.

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Tips for Wintertime Off-Road Travel: How to be Best Prepared

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We drove our 1994 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear 4x4 van and were one of 12 vehicles. A fuel can is cheap, and you dont want to get stranded. This allowed us to start our diesel-powered 1991 Mitsubishi Pajero 4x4 even at -43 F. Dont be those people. Replace regular wiper blades for winter ones.

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Japan and China have massively different views on EVs. I think my money is now on Japan | Opinion

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Can the 2026 Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi merger finally get Japan competitive against Tesla and the Chinese? READ MORE: You can forget a cheap Japanese electric car in Australia: Red-tape ends Mitsubishis dream of sub-$30K eK SUV READ MORE: Electric HiLux incoming! READ MORE: EV fightback!

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Seven day test: 2025 Cupra Formentor PHEV. One for the tribe

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It makes this PHEV far less of a practical family car than, say, a Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in, but our Cupras sportier bent will appeal to a different buyer. There are paddles on the flat-bottom steering wheel to bring more engagement, but theyre small and feel a bit cheap. Day 1: Handsome chap, arent you?

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Junkyard Find: 1993 Isuzu Stylus

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Perhaps a few Isuzu shoppers glanced at the Styluses and Impulses on their way to ask the sales staff questions about cheap financing on Troopers or Amigos, but Isuzu cars just weren't selling during the era of Operation Desert Storm. The Impulse disappeared during 1992, leaving just the Stylus.

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Skylark Restaurants in Japan to offer free EV recharging at 900 locations

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Theoretically you could tour the entire country paying nothing for your travel and eating cheap at Skylark’s restaurants. Skylark will be gradually supplementing these with fast chargers as well, so customers will be able to get a full charge while they eat.

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EV fightback! Can the 2026 Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi merger finally get Japan competitive against Tesla and the Chinese?

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The deal, that will see Honda and Nissan join forces by 2026 and will likely also includeMitsubishi, will signify the final nail in the coffin for the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance. Mitsubishi execs have until the end of January to decide whether to sign up or remain in its existing alliance with Renault. Mitsubishi eK X EV.