Mitsubishi might stop R&D of saloon car and focus on SUV, Pickup and electric car

Gasgoo.com (ShanghaiApr7) –In accordance with the information from American media Leftlane News on Mar. 14th, Mitsubishi had confirmed to stop R&D of saloon car and would focus on SUV, Pickup and electric car in the future. It is reported that Mitsubishi makes this plan due to the fierce competition and less profit of saloon car.

In early March, some foreign media reported the plan of Mitsubishi and Reynolds-Nissan on middle saloon car had got into trouble. The successor of Lancer Evolution is going to be a hybrid power SUV instead of a saloon car. The South-East Motor Corp, which is the joint venture of Mitsubishi in China, focuses on importing and manufacturing saloon cars of Mitsubishi. We will keep following the news of this brand.