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As previously reported, Mitsubishi is dropping the Mirage G4 sedan in Canada , leaving the future of the Mirage hatchback up in the air. Sales of sub-compact cars are largely affected by the rise in popularity of small crossovers like the Hyundai Kona , Mazda CX-3 and Nissan Kicks .

Seeing how unpopular the Mirage G4 is, the new president and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors of Canada, Juyu Jeon, wisely decided to axe the diminutive sedan—a good news for dealers, which had to maintain a few units in their inventory. So, 2019 will be the final model year for the …

Fueled—or should we say energized?—by the new federal rebate of $5,000 introduced on May 1, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles sales in Canada are exceeding 40,000 units so far in 2019. More precisely, the total of confirmed or estimated EV/PHEV sales during the first nine months reached approximately 40,500, a …

Unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show back in March (as the Euro-spec ASX), the refreshed 2020 Mitsubishi RVR is arriving now at Canadian dealerships with several good news for consumers. Sporting a more prominent front grille, new lights at both ends and an extra dose of chrome, the punchier look …

Like several other automakers, Mitsubishi’s future is about electrification and utility vehicles. That said, fans of the Japanese brand in Canada are eagerly waiting for the next step beyond the Outlander PHEV . We’ve seen a series of concepts introduced in recent years, starting with the eX in 2016, then …

In an effort to target a broader number of potential customers, Mitsubishi will put about a 200-mm gap between each of its SUVs when the next-generation models hit the market, according to a report by Autocar . “Today we aren't in an ideal position, with our SUVs close in size, …

Many people keep wondering why Mitsubishi chose to abandon cars in North America except for the Mirage . As one of the cheapest vehicles on the market (MSRP of $10,998), it does attract more people into showrooms, but this sub-compact car lacks refinement, styling is questionable and the tiny 1.2-litre …

While full-size pickups continue to rule light-vehicle sales in Canada and the United States, the midsize segment is enjoying somewhat of a renaissance led by hot new models like the Ford Ranger and Jeep Gladiator . Ram may resurrect the Dakota, too. What about foreign makes? The Toyota Tacoma still …

Last summer, Mitsubishi announced details of its new global visual image that dealerships are adopting. And the first one to flaunt the new look in North America is St-Hyacinthe Mitsubishi. To grab everyone’s attention, this new image relies mainly on black, with red accenting that brings a touch of dynamism.

J.D. Power yesterday released its 2019 Customer Service Index Study, which is based on the responses received last fall from more than 57,000 owners and lessees of 2016 to 2018 model-year vehicles in the U.S. Once again, it’s safe to assume the results would be similar in Canada. The study …