E'go Revolt: Russian 3000GT Officially Sketched

The E'go Revolt is a Russian car built on the old Mitsubishi 3000GT platform, which sounds like the worst idea ever — until you see the first official sketches below. More »

Aussie Mitsubishi Evo Ad Defies Physics, Looks Awesome

Channeling JJ Abrams' Fringe for visual inspiration, this new ad for the Mitsubishi Evo out of Australia promises physics-defying performance.

The Snake Wants To Put You In A '78 Plymouth Arrow!

Don "The Snake" Prudhomme did pretty well with his Arrow… and somehow the success of a vaguely Arrow-shaped Funny Car implied that the street version of the badge-engineered Mitsubishi Celeste would also be, you know, not too slow. More »

Mitsubishi Fan-Boys Draw Clever Parallel Between Delica Van And A Hand Basket

Sure, but at least you'd also be in quirky Japanese people carrier heaven. [via CarChat]

Mitsubishi Releases Sketch Of "Game Changer" Crossover

We're guessing this sketch of the next Mitsubishi crossover, based on the ferocious little Concept cX, will not actually be called "game changer" when it goes into production next year. Seriously, it's not the game it's the player. More »

Not Content With Making Counterfeit $100 Bills, North Korea Also Makes Cars!

North Korea is known for producing quality fake Benjamins, industrial-strength methamphetamine, phony Marlboros, and plutonium. Did you know that North Korea also builds new cars? Peace Motors builds Italian, Chinese, and Japanese knockoffs. More »

520 HP Mitsubishi Colt Drops Transmission Onto Highway... Literally

We didn't think a Mitsubishi Colt was capable of 520 HP, however, during an acceleration run in this kid's Colt, a nasty clunk led to the clutch rolling past. The transmission literally fell out. More »

Engine Of The Day: Mitsubishi Sirius

Mitsubishi hasn't been well represented in this series, so let's follow up its Astron engine with another Mitsubishi four-cylinder: the Sirius. More »

Looking For The Union Label On Your American-Built Car?

We've found a snazzy interactive map that shows the location of the plant at every American-built car and light truck is assembled, along with information on that plant's unionization or lack thereof. More »

Team Cajun Jihad Makes Big Impression On Infidel Judges, Chances For World Peace Set Back Decades

When we heard that a team called "Cajun JiHad" was signed up for the 24 Hours Of LeMons New Orleans, we thought "Sure hope these guys have the costumes to go with that great name!" More »

Production All-Electric Mitsubishi i-MiEV Gets Eye-Popping $47K Price

The long-brewing, all-electric Mitsubishi i-MiEV has finally gotten the production green-light and a sale price. It's a rather bracing $47,000 for the Japanese market. Spendy, but no gasoline necessary is a pretty killer feature, right? More »

Buy Mitsubishi, Get Goat For Free

Proving that "Flight of the Conchords" is completely accurate, Mitsubishi New Zealand is giving away free goats with every Triton truck. But what about goat flu? One of the best press releases ever below. More »

Mitsubishi FQ400 Joins Evolution X Lineup, Galant Feels Ignored

Good news for ye olde enthusiasts of 400 HP Evos. Everyone else can suck it, because the Mitsubishi Evolution X FQ400 is only coming to England while the rest of the Mitsu range remains outdated. More »

The 24 Hours Of LeMons Texas Gator-O-Rama Ãœber Gallery: The Japanese

Japanese cars made up nearly half the entries at the Gator-O-Rama, with 44 out of 95 vehicles coming from the Co-Prosperity Sphere. Miatas, Celicas, and RX-7s galore, of course, but that wasn't all. More »

Forget The AMG Hammer. Get The Royal AMG Debonair!

We had quite the debate over the value of the '87 AMG "Hammer" Mercedes-Benz 300E, but we mustn't forget that Mercedes-Benz wasn't the only recipient of AMG wizardry in the 1980s. More »

Mitsubishi iMiEV Sport Air Concept: Similar Body, Tron-Like Interior

Think you saw the Mitsubishi iMiEV Sport Air Concept before when it debuted as the iMiEV Sport? Think again. It's now gussied up with blue paint, "solar panels" and a crazy interior straight from Tron. More »

Mitsubishi Announces Electric Vechicle Partnership With PSA Peugeot Citroen

Mitsubishi is quietly brewing an extensive electric vehicle program that's one of the most intensive in the industry and they've just announced a partnership with PSA Peugeot Citroen. More »

Mitsubishi Lancer Sideswiped By UFO?

A woman was driving around suburban Chicago when her Mitsubishi Lancer was gently bumped, though no cars were around. When she pulled over her car was massively dented. We want to believe. More »

DOTS-O-Rama Sunday, San Francisco Edition: Torino, Tradesman, Sapporo, Barracuda, And Move!

This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Next up are some high-quality photographs, courtesy of Wimbles. More »

Mitsubishi Lancer "Birds And Bees" Ad Touts Tired Innuendo-Laden Humor

Nothing says subversive and edgy like issuing a press release about how subversive and edgy your scandalous, innuendo-laden TV spot is for the new Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback. More »

Nice Price Or Crack Pipe: The $29,595 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL Spyder?

Is that used car's price fair… or do you need a megablast from the crack pipe to think so? 70% of you opted for the latter choice on the 99-mile SVO Mustang for 34 grand.

UK County Gets Three Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Police Cars

They used to say "you can't outrun Motorola" but in the UK, you can't outrun a trio of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X cars owned by the Yorkshire county police.

Canadians Start 28,000-Mile Voyage In Veggie-Fueled Van, Attempt World Record

A pair of Canadian environmentalists have embarked on a four-month journey to break the Guinness World Record for "longest journey by a car using alternative fuel" by traveling 45,000 km (27,961 miles) across North America in a Japanese-import Mitsubishi Delica 4x4 van converted to run on waste vegetable oil (WVO/SVO) while doling out green wisdom to school children. The current record is held by an all-German team and their natural gas-powered Volkswagen Caddy, which traveled just 23,697 miles across Europe, but we think the Canadians may just be able to do it. The reasons?

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Brothers Race Across Oklahoma At 130 MPH To Get To Chili's

After eluding numerous spike strips and attempts by a Dodge Charger Police Edition to run them off the road, the brothers behind the helm of this Mitsubishi Galant raced off the Oklahoma highway and into a Chili's parking lot. Once inside the parking lot they were easy pickin's for the state troopers, slamming into a parked car. What compelled them to race at speeds above 130 MPH to get to a Chili's? Was it a Mitsubishi Galant GTZ? According to reports, police found some Mary Jane in the car, which leads us to believe a plate of Southwestern Egg Rolls may be the real culprit. [MSNBC]

Sacramento Plymouth Arrow May Well Be Governor Schwarzenegger's Incognito Ride

This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Today we're venturing up to the state capitol, where Alan Galbraith- the man responsible for Billetproof- spotted this '77 Arrow, parked right across the street from his '76 "Hurst Edition" AMC Pacer. Now, we don't have any proof that Arnold hisself drives this car when he wants to be inconspicuous, but what better choice could there be? The rebadged Mitsubishi Celeste has governor-grade style, yet doesn't scream for attention. More »

Céline Dion Destroys Quebec In Her 1991 Dodge Colt

We're pretty sure that the woman driving the '87 Sundance up the Stade Olympique in Montreal is not Céline Dion- though all the YouTubers swear it's her- but this ad for the '91 Dodge Colt does appear to feature Quebec's most famous daughter. First she dances with some scurrilous-looking gents, then leaves a swath of destruction behind her rebadged Mitsubishi, which is powerful enough to melt parking meters.