Everyone else is making Ralliart happen, when will Mitsubishi Australia? Overseas dealer releases motorsport-inspired Colt Ralliart hot hatch continuation, but it's no Hyundai i20 N Volkswagen Polo GTI rival

Everyone else is making Ralliart happen, when will Mitsubishi Australia? Overseas dealer releases motorsport-inspired Colt Ralliart hot hatch continuation, but it's no Hyundai i20 N Volkswagen Polo GTI rival

18 Dec 2024 by John Law

A Czech dealer has revealed a special edition Mitsubishi Colt small car that channels Ralliart vibes. In other markets, Mitsubishi isn’t scared to trot out the Ralliart name, with South East Asia ...Read more
Horsing around? 2023 Mitsubishi Colt revealed but will this Renault Clio-based hatchback make it to Australia to take on MG3 and Kia Rio?

Horsing around? 2023 Mitsubishi Colt revealed but will this Renault Clio-based hatchback make it to Australia to take on MG3 and Kia Rio?

9 Jun 2023 by Tim Nicholson

Mitsubishi has revealed its reborn Colt light hatchback, but it will be very familiar to anyone interested in French cars. As part of its ‘leader-follower’ product strategy under the ...Read more
Say goodbye to passenger cars! Mitsubishi Australia believes hatchbacks and sedans 'are history'

Say goodbye to passenger cars! Mitsubishi Australia believes hatchbacks and sedans 'are history'

7 Jun 2022 by Tung Nguyen

If you were holding out hope for a new-generation Mitsubishi Lancer sedan or Mirage and Colt hatchback, unfortunately, we've got some bad news for you.Speaking to CarsGuide, Mitsubishi Motors ...Read more
Return of the Colt! Mitsubishi's long-gone light hatch to return with hybrid and plug-in hybrid power, but will the Toyota Yaris, Mazda 2 rival come to Australia?

Return of the Colt! Mitsubishi's long-gone light hatch to return with hybrid and plug-in hybrid power, but will the Toyota Yaris, Mazda 2 rival come to Australia?

6 Apr 2022 by Tim Nicholson

The Colt is back! Read more
Mitsubishi classics on the rise after successful auction of Lancer Evo VI Tommi Makinen Edition, Galant, Pajero and others

Mitsubishi classics on the rise after successful auction of Lancer Evo VI Tommi Makinen Edition, Galant, Pajero and others

15 May 2021 by Neil Dowling

A world record price of ï¿¡100,100 ($A181,180) for a Lancer Evolution VI Tommi Makinen Edition in the UK may set the scene for rising prices of other Mitsubishi WRC cars in Australia, says Shannons ...Read more
2021 Toyota Yaris GR is all the rage but baby hot hatches like Ford Fiesta ST, Volkswagen Polo GTI and Renault Clio RS paved the way

2021 Toyota Yaris GR is all the rage but baby hot hatches like Ford Fiesta ST, Volkswagen Polo GTI and Renault Clio RS paved the way

28 Nov 2020 by David Morley

It seems that even though we’re a few decades behind Europe (and a few ahead of North America), the forthcoming Toyota GR Yaris – with its turbocharged three-cylinder engine, promise of ...Read more
800,000 cars recalled in two days

800,000 cars recalled in two days

30 Jun 2016 by Joshua Dowling

Cars are either being built worse -- or companies are getting better at detecting faults.Almost every Mitsubishi model sold in Australia over the past 10 years -- close to 500,000 cars -- and 324,000 ...Read more
Mitsubishi recalls 300 Colts

Mitsubishi recalls 300 Colts

14 Nov 2011 by Stuart Martin

The company is looking to inspect 332 of its RG Mitsubishi Colt models sold between June 1 and August 23 this year to inspect the rear torsion beam suspension bolts, as part of a global recall of ...Read more
Mitsubishi three-cylinder car for Australia

Mitsubishi three-cylinder car for Australia

16 Jun 2011 by Karla Pincott

The car is destined to arrive late next year and slot in where the Colt left off, but better the Colt on price and spec, Mitsubishi spokesman Paul Stevenson says. "That's certainly the target - to be ...Read more
Mitsubishi Colt new for 2012

Mitsubishi Colt new for 2012

15 Dec 2010 by Neil Dowling

The baby is the new Colt, though officially Mitsubishi in Japan is presenting it as a new model.  It will be launched in 2012 - including Australia - and come out of a purpose-built Thai plant ...Read more
Mitsubishi micro car on way

Mitsubishi micro car on way

10 Jun 2010 by Paul Gover

The newcomer will be smaller and cheaper than today's Colt, which opens the action for Mitsubishi in Australia from $15,740, and should be ready for the road inside two years.  The codename for the ...Read more
Green growing popular

Green growing popular

3 Jun 2010 by Paul Gover

Hybrid cars and plans are popping up everywhere, from Porsche and Ferrari at the top end in Europe to the dozens of enthusiastic new carmakers led by Geely and BYD - the name means Build Your Dreams ...Read more
Best hot hatches under $30,000

Best hot hatches under $30,000

8 Feb 2010 by Neil Dowling

And just sometimes, you can get it all and still hear the reassuring sounds of change rattling in your pocket.  Small cars don't have to be cheap and nasty or even perform like an asthmatic snail in ...Read more
Mitsubishi ClearTec cuts emissions

Mitsubishi ClearTec cuts emissions

5 Jun 2009 by Neil Dowling

Under the ClearTec label, Mitsubishi this week started in the UK with its new-generation Colt.Within three years, all Mitsubishi models except Triton and Pajero will have the option of low-emission, ...Read more
Recall flurry

Recall flurry

10 Nov 2008 by CarsGuide team

In extreme situations, owners have been warned their vehicles may catch fire.Mitsubishi was hit with the biggest safety recall for the three month period. It has written to owners of Pajeros built ...Read more
Australia?s very own Green Wheels

Australia?s very own Green Wheels

4 Apr 2008 by Neil McDonald

New-car buyers are slowly warming to a website that allows them to assess the greenhouse emissions of all the latest models sold in Australia.The Green Wheels site has taken 14,000 hits in its first ...Read more
Mitsubishi TMR 380 dropped for Evo X

Mitsubishi TMR 380 dropped for Evo X

14 Jul 2007 by Ashlee Pleffer

Mitsubishi has axed plans to put the hot supercharged TMR version of its 380 into production. Read more
The large barge

The large barge

14 Apr 2007 by Neil McDonald

Though the large-car segment grew 4.7 per cent in March, small and light cars still dominate the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries' Vfacts figures for the month.Holden sold 5752 VE Commodores ...Read more
Small cars with big value

Small cars with big value

4 Nov 2006 by CarsGuide team

Yet despite the fuel crisis, you had to look hard.Of the many flashy reveals at the 2006 Australian Motor Show – with the exception of a painted, half-naked female flasher on the Peugeot 207 stand – ...Read more
Small cars with big performance

Small cars with big performance

28 Oct 2006 by CarsGuide team

The question isn’t who 'wants' to be a racing car driver, but who doesn’t?Let’s put aside for a moment the issues of safety and speed limits because this is a boom time for sports cars, and we don’t ...Read more
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