Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart priced at $26,490

Mitsubishi has just released pricing on the all-new 2009 Lancer Ralliart and for $26,490, you can get behind the wheel of the turbocharged, all-wheel-drive Evo Lite. Equipped with the same 4B11T/C as the Evolution X, the Ralliart is putting out 237 hp through a modified version of the Evo IX's AWD system. That includes an Active Center Differential, along with front and rear mechanical LSDs and settings for Tarmac, Gravel and Snow. Active Stability Control is part of the package, as is Traction Control, but unfortunately, Ralliartists have to make due without the Active Yaw Control equipped on its big brother.

The optional Recaro Sport Package will set you back an additional $2,750, and includes front Recaro buckets, HID headlamps, a 650-watt Rockford Fosgate sound system with a six month subscription to Sirius Satellite Radio.

Mitsubishi RVR moves production to U.S.

Mitsubishi has announced that production of its small sport utility vehicle RVR would be moved from Japan to its plant in Normal, Illinois by mid 2012.

According to Shinichi Kurihara, president of Mitsubishi North America, nearly half of SUV products will be exported.
RVR (Outlander Sport U.S.) was offered for sale in North America in November 2010 and shares the same platform as the Outlander and Lancer.

January 20, Mitsubishi had presented his plan "Jump 2013. It was learned then that the Galant, Eclipse and Endeavour, all manufactured at the plant in Normal, are abandoned by the next three years.

A total of 1,517 RVR were sold in North America in January, including 1,065 U.S. and 452 in Canada.

Mitsubishi released the first pictures of the redesigned Lancer X 2012

The car has new front bumper, dominated by a large radiator grille with chrome frame. Seeing and new side air vents. Lancer is upgraded with new 16 inch wheels.


The interior appeared a new color display on the dashboard. New and improved is the insulation against the noise of the cabin. Motor vehicle remained unchanged - two petrol and 1.8 volume of 1.5 liters and power, respectively 109 and 143 hp, and two-liter diesel engine that is combined with standard manual gearbox with five degrees.

Mitsubishi Lancer will be sold in several different grades of equipment and in nine colors of the body. Rooms redesigned Lancer X Europe will not change.

Gold Mitsubishi Eclipse Spider in Tokyo Auto Salon

Golden car out of the salon in Tokyo Mitsubishi Eclipse Spider, marketed in Japan. This is the third generation of this model.


But there is something more interesting. The car has a two-liter boxer engine from Subaru, unit became quite popular in Japan. To remember that it is inside a Toyota F86.


The interior design of the open Mitsubishi also impressive, although it causes associations with kitsch. Either way, this model of Mitsubishi was one of the most discussed in Tokyo.