Won't chase Chinese brands to the bottom: Mitsubishi said competing on price won't work and buyers still see value in Honda, Subaru and Mazda as Japanese favourites feel the squeeze from new top Chinese players GWM, BYD and MG

Won't chase Chinese brands to the bottom: Mitsubishi said competing on price won't work and buyers still see value in Honda, Subaru and Mazda as Japanese favourites feel the squeeze from new top Chinese players GWM, BYD and MG

15 Jul 2025 by Tom White

Mitsubishi warns it can't chase Chinese brands on price, and there are other factors buyers should consider. Read more
'We will survive!': Mitsubishi is 'not anti-Chinese' but warns there will be a 'correction' in the oversupplied Australian new car market as some new brands become dependable local favourites

'We will survive!': Mitsubishi is 'not anti-Chinese' but warns there will be a 'correction' in the oversupplied Australian new car market as some new brands become dependable local favourites

12 Jul 2025 by Tom White

Mitsubishi warns there's a big market correction coming, and automakers have to act to survive. Read more
Next-gen Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross confirmed as an electric SUV rival to the Chery Omoda E5, Hyundai Kona Electric, Kia EV3, MG S5 EV, Volvo EX30 and Zeekr X, but will it come to Australia?

Next-gen Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross confirmed as an electric SUV rival to the Chery Omoda E5, Hyundai Kona Electric, Kia EV3, MG S5 EV, Volvo EX30 and Zeekr X, but will it come to Australia?

14 May 2025 by Jack Quick

Mitsubishi has confirmed it will unveil a new-generation Eclipse Cross in September, though it’ll be a big departure from the current car.This new Eclipse Cross will be an all-electric SUV that will ...Read more
Meet the $35K plug-in hybrid SUV: Leapmotor B10 REEV to reset value benchmark against Toyota Corolla Cross, Nissan Qashqai e-Power and other small hybrid SUV

Meet the $35K plug-in hybrid SUV: Leapmotor B10 REEV to reset value benchmark against Toyota Corolla Cross, Nissan Qashqai e-Power and other small hybrid SUV

3 Apr 2025 by Byron Mathioudakis

Fledgling carmaker Leapmotor intends to make a splash in the small hybrid SUV space late this year with the launch of the B10 REEV. Read more
Replacement for Mitsubishi's axed SUV confirmed? 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross could be a Nissan Leaf, Nissan Ariya, Renault Megane E-Tech based electric SUV: Report

Replacement for Mitsubishi's axed SUV confirmed? 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross could be a Nissan Leaf, Nissan Ariya, Renault Megane E-Tech based electric SUV: Report

30 Jan 2025 by Dom Tripolone

Mitsubishi is preparing its first next-generation electric car. Read more
All the cars axed by Australia's rule changes and surprising models like the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series, Nissan Patrol, Toyota Fortuner and LDV T60 that are prepared for ADR 98/00

All the cars axed by Australia's rule changes and surprising models like the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series, Nissan Patrol, Toyota Fortuner and LDV T60 that are prepared for ADR 98/00

27 Jan 2025 by John Law

New Australian Design Rules (ADRs) will begin to bite from March 1, 2025, requiring all new vehicles to be sold with auto emergency braking (AEB) systems. The rules mean major withdrawals from the ...Read more
Mitsubishi's popular 4WD and SUV axed from Australian line-up: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and Eclipse Cross production ends leaving Japanese brand without a rival to the Ford Everest, Isuzu MU-X and Renault Arkana and Toyota C-HR

Mitsubishi's popular 4WD and SUV axed from Australian line-up: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and Eclipse Cross production ends leaving Japanese brand without a rival to the Ford Everest, Isuzu MU-X and Renault Arkana and Toyota C-HR

17 Jan 2025 by Dom Tripolone

New regulations are about to blast a big hole in Mitsubishi’s Australian line-up.The popular brand has announced the Pajero Sport four-wheel drive and Eclipse Cross compact SUV will be deleted from ...Read more
Hate big power bills? What 'vehicle to grid' or 'V2G' technology means for electric vehicles and why the Australian Government is suddenly talking about it

Hate big power bills? What 'vehicle to grid' or 'V2G' technology means for electric vehicles and why the Australian Government is suddenly talking about it

11 Nov 2024 by Tom White

Vehicle to grid tech is finally set to be approved for use nation-wide in Australia - but why is it and why should you care? Read more
Are plug-in hybrids finally taking off in Australia? Huge 130 per cent growth driven by Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, BYD Sealion 6 and FBT exemptions

Are plug-in hybrids finally taking off in Australia? Huge 130 per cent growth driven by Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, BYD Sealion 6 and FBT exemptions

5 Jul 2024 by John Law

While electric cars and traditional hybrids have exploded in popularity, plug-in hybrids have remained a relatively niche alternative. By the middle of 2024, though, sales are up 130 per cent, from ...Read more
2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross updated, petrol and plug-in hybrid now pricier and Black Edition added to range of Mazda CX-30, Kia Seltos SUV rival

2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross updated, petrol and plug-in hybrid now pricier and Black Edition added to range of Mazda CX-30, Kia Seltos SUV rival

9 Feb 2024 by Chris Thompson

Mitsubishi Australia has made a small adjustment to pricing for its Eclipse Cross small SUV - including its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) - variants alongside a model year update for 2024. Read more
Heroes to zeros! Five-star safety performers reach their use-by date: Mazda CX-5, MG 3, BMW X3, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and Toyota C-HR among more than 25 new cars to lose ANCAP ratings in 2024

Heroes to zeros! Five-star safety performers reach their use-by date: Mazda CX-5, MG 3, BMW X3, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and Toyota C-HR among more than 25 new cars to lose ANCAP ratings in 2024

8 Jan 2024 by James Cleary

In line with ANCAP’s six-year lifespan for its new vehicle safety assessment ratings, more than 25 vehicles currently on sale in the Australian new car market were reclassified as ‘ ...Read more
Calm before the storm? Mitsubishi Australian sales dip, but new Triton and ASX are set to come to the rescue

Calm before the storm? Mitsubishi Australian sales dip, but new Triton and ASX are set to come to the rescue

21 Jul 2023 by Chris Thompson

At the halfway point of last year, Mitsubishi was the third-most popular new car brand in Australia, as it has been for some time post-Holden’s decline, but this year is different. The brand ...Read more
Best small SUVs and crossovers arriving in 2023

Best small SUVs and crossovers arriving in 2023

20 Jul 2023 by Tim Nicholson

As SUVs and crossover continue to dominate the sales charts, you won't be surprised to learn there are a number of key new models set to arrive in 2023. Read more
Best hybrid cars arriving in 2023

Best hybrid cars arriving in 2023

14 Jul 2023 by Tom White

It's fair to say the age of the purely combustion car has come to an end. This massive list of hybrids rolling out in Australia over the next year looks to change the automotive landscape for good. Read more
What is Australia's best selling small SUV? 2023 MG ZS and GWM Haval Jolion take on Japanese and Korean rivals like Kia Seltos, Mazda CX-30 and more

What is Australia's best selling small SUV? 2023 MG ZS and GWM Haval Jolion take on Japanese and Korean rivals like Kia Seltos, Mazda CX-30 and more

10 Jul 2023 by Tim Nicholson

SUVs made by Chinese manufacturers have climbed to the top of the SUV sales charts in some segments, leaving popular brands like Mazda, Kia and Mitsubishi in their wake. Just a few years ago Chinese ...Read more
Down, but not out! The new SUVs, EVs and hybrids Mitsubishi could use to rejuvenate its entire line-up in Australia

Down, but not out! The new SUVs, EVs and hybrids Mitsubishi could use to rejuvenate its entire line-up in Australia

17 Apr 2023 by Tom White

Here are all the Mitsubishis available overseas which should be under consideration for Australia. Read more
2023 Mitsubishi Delica under consideration: Go-anywhere van could be on the way to put the Kia Carnival and Volkswagen Transporter on notice and Australia could be the secret next-generation ingredient

2023 Mitsubishi Delica under consideration: Go-anywhere van could be on the way to put the Kia Carnival and Volkswagen Transporter on notice and Australia could be the secret next-generation ingredient

6 Apr 2023 by Tom White

Mitsubishi wants the Delica off-road people mover in Australia - but there might be a bit of a wait. Read more
Proper Ford Everest rival inbound! What you need to know about the next-gen 2025 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4x4 SUV

Proper Ford Everest rival inbound! What you need to know about the next-gen 2025 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4x4 SUV

19 Feb 2023 by Chris Thompson

Mitsubishi is preparing the next-generation Triton dual-cab ute, which inevitably means the new Pajero Sport large SUV won’t be too far behind it. ...Read more
2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross price and features confirmed: Nissan Qashqai and Toyota Corolla Cross small SUV rival locks in new variants and tweaked look

2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross price and features confirmed: Nissan Qashqai and Toyota Corolla Cross small SUV rival locks in new variants and tweaked look

10 Feb 2023 by Tom White

Mitsubishi's Eclipse Cross SUV gets a host of minor tweaks to its price and features for 2023. Read more
How Mitsubishi plans to keep its booming sales going in 2023 without a new Triton

How Mitsubishi plans to keep its booming sales going in 2023 without a new Triton

5 Feb 2023 by Stephen Ottley

At the start of 2022 you could have argued things looked tough for Mitsubishi. The brand was facing a serious threat from MG, which was stealing sales from the popular Mitsubishi ASX and Eclipse ...Read more
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