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2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Gets Basic Updates For Japan, Some May Come To Aus

MITSUBISHI HAS ANNOUNCED a number of updates to the Japanese-market 2010 Mitsubishi Evolution X. The word from Mitsubishi Australia is that some of these tweaks may make the leap to the Australian model.

Slightly thicker side skirts run along the bottom of the doors, and lighter plastics feature up front, weighing 1.5kg less [...]

U.K. Police Ponder Evo X Interceptor

While specifications are nowhere to be seen, on looks alone the Evo X Interceptor is an impressive bit of gear. Presented at last month’s National Association of Police Fleet Managers Exhibition, the Evo X could potentially see active duty on the streets of the UK.

The images follow from recent news that the Victorian Police have adopted an [...]

Mitsubishi Evo X vs. Volkswagen R32 Road Test Review

A no-holds-barred TMR ‘drive-off’. Which is king of the heap? And if you’re in the market for a four-paw hammer, which should you put in the garage – Mitsubishi’s raw-boned EVO X, or Volkswagen’s scintillating Golf R32?

At 160km/h, Mitsubishi’s Lancer Evolution X begins to make sense. At 180, flicking down, then powering through a tightening [...]

Mystery Mitsubishi To Premiere At Paris

Mitsubishi Motors has announced that it will be taking the wraps off an all-new member of the tri-diamond family at the Paris Motor Show next month. However, the Japanese automaker has refused to drop any details on its mystery car until October 2, instead choosing to release a single cryptic teaser shot to whet [...]

Evo X suffers catastrophic accelerator failure, driver “powerless” to do anything

Well not quite powerless. The owner of the Evo X GSR eventually managed to get his dealership to fix the broken pedal - even after Mitsubishi refused to honour the warranty - but what’s most concerning about this story is that the pedal managed to break off in the first case.

This is the first such [...]

Mitsubishi Concept RA unveiled in Detroit

Mitsubishi have treated Detroit Auto Show attendees to the unveiling of their Concept RA, an eco-friendly coupe concept. Devised as a showcase for Mitsubishi’s developing “green” technologies the Concept RA is unfortunately, strictly a concept and a production version is not planned.

The Concept RA uses diesel power to achieve high-performance with low fuel consumption. The [...]

Mitsubishi at the Australian International Motor Show

Mitsubishi put a lot of effort into their AIMS stand, without a doubt because they were releasing their new 2008 Lancer Evolution X to the world. With a red and blue Evo X on display it was a great opportunity to check out the new road rocket up close. There is no doubting that this [...]

Mitsubishi Evo X Sydney Motor Show world unveiling

Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited have just announced that they will unveil the all-new Lancer Evolution X, on October 11th at the Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. Until today, we were not expecting to see the Evo X until the Tokyo Motor show but all that appears to have changed and Aussie motoring fans are [...]

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X official press release

Today the new Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X goes on sale in Japan, and details have arisen from the company’s official press release about different specifications of Evo’s available.

PRESS RELEASE

Tokyo, October 1, 2007 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announces today that it will launch the Lancer Evolution X high-performance 4WD sedan, newest of the company’s legendary vehicles, [...]

2008 Mitsubishi Evolution X Ralliart edition exposed

The petrolheads over at Nihon Car recently visited the ‘Motor Sport Japan 2007’ event in Tokyo and spotted the Ralliart version of the upcoming Lancer Evolution X.

As you can see from the images the Ralliart Evo X has taken the Evo X and added a dose of attitude – the result is sensational.

Apparently the [...]