Mitsubishi Motors to Unveil European Market Outlander On-road SUV at 2007 Geneva Motor Show.Tokyo, Japan, Feb 5, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (三菱自動車工業株式会社 Corporation is to unveil the European market version of the Outlander on-road SUV and to display the Prototype-X concept for the next-generation high-performance 4WD sedan at the 77th Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. International Motor Show in March. The 2007 Geneva Motor Show runs from March 6 through March 18 at the Geneva Palexpo exhibition and conference complex, opening to the general public on March 8. The Outlander on-road SUV to be unveiled at the 2007 Geneva Show raises the bar on fun-to-drive and fun-to-use as a new-taste SUV. MMC's new-age global platform, stiffer and providing superior levels of crashworthiness Crashworthiness is the ability of a structure to protect its occupants during an impact. This is commonly tested when investigating the safety of vehicles. Depending on the nature of the impact and the vehicle involved, different criteria are used to determine the , a low-consumption/high-output aluminum cylinder block engine and an electronically controlled 4WD system all contribute to heart-thumping performance with feel-good response and faithful and predictable handling. These qualities are complemented by fun-to-use levels of comfort and practical utility as seen, for example, in the split tailgate A conversion layer that lets IDE devices connect to the IEEE 1394 Firewire interface. . Following Japan launch in October 2005 and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , China launches in 2006, the European introduction at the Geneva Motor Show will see Outlander on sale in all the world's major auto markets. To meet local market needs, the European Outlander will be offered 2.0-liter turbo and 2.2-liter diesel units. Outlander will be joined on the Mitsubishi stands at the Geneva Motor Show by the Prototype-X concept shown at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2007. A design study for the new Lancer Evolution due to be launched during the 2007 fiscal year, the Prototype-X embodies Mitsubishi Motors' trademark "fun-to-drive" qualities throughout. Mechanical features distinguishing the concept include Mitsubishi's S-AWC[1] (Super All-Wheel Control) vehicle dynamics system built around a 4WD system and a new aluminum block MIVEC MIVEC Mitsubishi Innovative Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (engine management system) MIVEC Mitsubishi Innovative Valve Timing and Electronic Lift Control [2] turbocharged engine mated to a high performance six-speed automated manual transmission. MMC See MultiMediaCard and Microsoft Management Console. will celebrate Yesterday as well in Geneva, since 90 years ago in 1917 the Mitsubishi Model-A, Japan's first series production car, went into production at what was then Mitsubishi Shipbuilding. To mark this anniversary Mitsubishi Motors will be showing a replica model of the Mitsubishi Model-A at the Geneva Motor Show. MMC will hold a press briefing at the MMC stand on Tuesday March 6 at 10:30. [1] S-AWC : Super All-Wheel Control. Vehicle dynamics system that integrates control of drive torque, braking, steering and suspension at all four wheels. [2] MIVEC : Mitsubishi Innovative Valve lift and timing Electronic Control About Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 7211) was established in 1970 and is one of the few automobile companies in the world that produces a full line of automotive products ranging from 660-cc mini cars and passenger cars to commercial vehicles and heavy-duty trucks and buses. The company also operates consumer financing services and provides this to its customer base. For more information, please visit www.mitsubishi-motors.com . Source: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Contact: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Public Relations Department http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com +81-3-6719-2111 Copyright [c] 2007 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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